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News29 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook's 2012: IPO, a billion users and a shift to mobile
Washington Post
Facebook had what may be the most eventful year in its history in 2012. After months of preparation, the company went public in May -- with some unexpected results. As the site hit a billion users, it also struggled with the pressure to make money ...
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Test Run: Facebook's Poke App Is a Head-Scratcher
New York Times (blog)
Indeed, it's hard to grasp what the point of the Facebook Poke app really is. Poke, which came out last week, is a clone of Snapchat, an app popular among teenagers. Many have labeled Snapchat a "sexting" app — a messaging platform ideally suited for ...
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New York Times (blog)
Tech Tuesday: Facebook messaging system is not liked
Tulsa World
Facebook's announcement of a new messaging fee just serves as a reminder of how annoying the messaging system can be on the social networking website. The new tweak now requires people who aren't friends with someone on Facebook to pay $1 to ...
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Tulsa World
Security Loophole In Facebook's Camera App Allowed Hackers To Hijack ...
TechCrunch
PSA to all Facebook Camera users on iOS: If you haven't update you app in the past few days, update it now. The older version of the app, pre-1.1.2 and released before December 21, has a security loophole. When used over WiFi networks, malicious ...
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Why startups shouldn't be afraid of Facebook cloning them
CNET
I am, of course, talking about Poke, Facebook's clone of Snapchat, the app whose messages self-destruct after 1 to 10 seconds. As many people like to point out, it's perfect for sexting, but there are a lot of other fun and innovative uses for this ...
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Facebook Shrugs Off Instagram's New Class Action Lawsuit
The Atlantic Wire
Good news: the lawyers from Instagram's parent company, Facebook, have plenty of practice getting rid of these pesky things. That might explain why they're so dismissive about the legal inconvenience a group of disgruntled Instagram users left under ...
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The Atlantic Wire
Facebook Expands Photo Functionality In Its Desktop App; Quietly Rolls Out ...
TechCrunch
Facebook last week opened a new front in the so-called photo app wars with the launch of its ephemeral photo app Poke. But Facebook's focus on apps like Poke, Camera and Instagram doesn't mean that it is has stopped enhancing the photo experience on ...
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Facebook takes fire in the UK over 'disingenuous' accounting
The Verge
Just how much tax should Facebook pay in Europe? In 2011, the social network skated away with a tax bill of just €3.2 million (about $4.7 million) in Ireland despite garnering gross profits of $1.35 billion there — an effective rate of less than half ...
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Keen On... John Borthwick: Why The Facebook-Instagram Deal Is The Most ...
TechCrunch
No, neither Apple after Steve Jobs nor the Facebook IPO. Not at least according to John Borthwick, the CEO of Betaworks and one of the shrewdest observers of the tech scene. Borthwick came on my show to look backwards at 2012 and what he saw was ...
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Facebook, apps offer last minute gift options
abc7news.com
You can go with the free gift or add to it using a credit card and send it to any of your Facebook friends. It got Lisa Tarter out of a jam. "I've gifted many holiday gifts this season, actually three today using Wrapp," she said. But now there's ...
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RCOM offers unlimited Facebook, Facebook Messenger access for Rs. 16/ month
NDTV
Reliance Communications (RCOM) is looking forward to spreading some Christmas cheer amongst its GSM subscribers. The company has launched a new 'Facebook Messenger Plan,' which offers unlimited access to Facebook (including the Facebook ...
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LIKE WXYZ ON FACEBOOK: You could win 1 of 5 new iPad minis; First one ...
WXYZ
Today, we awarded one to one of our newest Facebook fans - and we still have four more to give away! Our iPad mini sweepstakes runs through January 8th and is open to anyone who likes WXYZ on Facebook ! All you have to do is fill out a form on the ...
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WXYZ
Facebook, Yahoo, TripAdvisor: Needham Boosts Price Targets
Forbes
She also notes that it has been reported that consumers spend more time on Facebook than on any other website. "If time is money, then FB represents the most valuable property on the Internet today (our view)," she writes. "We believe there are several ...
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Next Stop for Facebook: $33?
Motley Fool
These are certainly interesting times for Facebook. After beta testing for a few weeks, Facebook Gifts is now starting to pop up as an option for the site's stateside users seeking last-minute holiday gifts. Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN ) may not be ...
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Police use Facebook to fix Net threats
The Japan Times
The Metropolitan Police Department's Facebook page will open at 4 p.m. Friday, according to a joint investigative team comprising the Tokyo, Osaka, Kanagawa and Mie police forces. Four innocent people were arrested between July and September after ...
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Stores know what sells when Facebook users hit 'like'
San Antonio Express
The impact of social media on a company's bottom line is tough to quantify, with no hard data on how millions of Facebook fans and Twitter followers translate into sales for stores. But during the holiday shopping season, a roughly two-month period ...
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Jesse James Alienates Facebook Followers With Pro-NRA Rant!
PerezHilton.com
But when the man behind Monster Garage used his Facebook page to advertise for the National Rifle Association this weekend, he offended some people still reeling the tragedy in Newtown, CT! Jesse posted a pic of himself Kat Von D would never ink onto ...
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PerezHilton.com
Facebook adds photo drag-and-drop to desktop app
TechHive (blog)
If you've ever uploaded a photo to a Facebook status update from your desktop, you're well aware of the number of steps it takes to do so. You'll also be glad to know that the social network has eliminated those steps and replaced them with simple ...
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TechHive (blog)
Ryan Lanza Facebook Hoax: Fake Brother Of Gunman Mourns Victims Of Sandy ...
International Business Times
According to The New York Post, a Facebook user named Ryan Lanza interviewed with the newspaper about his brother's involvement in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, where 20-year-old Adam Lanza took the lives of 20 children, six adults, his ...
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International Business Times
NHL's Facebook holiday card gets Scrooged by angry hockey fans (PHOTO)
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Getty ImagesChristmas is a time for peace, love and understanding. Or maybe that was Elvis Costello's "Armed Forces". One of the two. Point is, there's an expectation 'round this time of year to let bygones be bygones and raise an eggnog to holiday ...
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Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Three Ankeny Facebook Pages to Like That Help Others this Holiday Season
Patch.com
With the approach of Christmas, we're inclined to look at what we can do to help everyone in the community have a brighter holiday. Three local organizations work every day to help improve the lives of people in the Ankeny. So, "like" their Facebook ...
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Study: Facebook could cause obesity
WND.com
CBSLOCAL) — Researchers at Columbia University have learned that using Facebook may be tied to obesity, due to the negative eating habits that could result from frequent visitation of social networking sites. According to the Centers for Disease ...
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What Facebook is Playing This Week: Farm for the Holidays
Kotaku
What Facebook is Playing This Week: Farm for the Holidays Twas the day before Christmas and all through the house, these are the games that are keeping parents from cooking and wrapping presents and the children from stumbling over internet porn.
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17 Of The Most Viral Facebook Photos In History (FB)
San Francisco Chronicle
It has tracked more than 10 million Facebook photos, tallying the number of likes and comments for all of them. They shared the 100 most viral photos with us. Most were from 2012, which makes sense since Facebook now has more than 1 billion users.
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Mosque sparks outrage with 'fatwa' Facebook post warning Muslims it is a 'sin ...
Daily Mail
Australia's biggest mosque has sparked outrage with a 'fatwa' post on its Facebook page warning Muslims it is a 'sin' to wish people a merry Christmas. The message has been removed from the Lakemba Mosque page of the social networking website after ...
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Daily Mail
Will Facebook Kill Snapchat? And Does It Matter?
BostInno (blog)
In the past 24 hours, Facebook has demonstrated another way – blatantly cloning a smaller company's original idea – and it should worry every startup out there. I disagree. Everyone knows a good idea is nothing without good execution. And startups have ...
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The Maverick speaks: Mark Cuban talks 'Shark Tank', leaving Facebook, and ...
The Next Web (blog)
Entrepreneur, investor, and owner of the NBA's Dallas Maverick's Mark Cuban has taken to the Internet to participate in his first Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. Following in the footsteps of notables like Snoop Dogg and President Barack Obama, ...
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The Next Web (blog)
Facebook Usage Tied To Obesity
WBFS
Through a tangentially related experiment, Wilcox and his team found that Facebook use increased self-esteem of those who used it. In this portion of the study, 84 randomly selected people were given the option of either looking at Facebook or browsing ...
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WBFS
Facebook latest company under UK's tax spotlight
Taipei Times
Facebook Inc has become the latest multinational to come under the spotlight for its tax affairs after figures revealed it paid just £2.9 million (US$4.69 million) in tax on profits of more than £800 million. Filings for Facebook Ireland, through ...
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Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Five reasons the Facebook IPO bust was a blessing in disguise ...
By Sarah Lacy
If you look at when Facebook made its biggest strides — and actually innovated — it was when it was counted out. Mark Zuckerberg has a bit of the Jeff Bezos in him. He wants to do things his own way, whether they make sense or not to ...
PandoDaily
The 10 Types of Facebook Posts on Christmas Day | Cracked.com
Cracked is providing you with a helpful guide to avoid looking like a douche on Christmas.
Cracked: All Posts
Facebook Isn't Killing The Christmas Card? - The Dish | By Andrew ...
By Andrew Sullivan
The precipitous drop for Christmas mailings came in the wake of the financial crisis and the near destruction of the global economy, not with rising Facebook penetration rates. The card industry's statistics back that up. The Greeting Card ...
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
Reliance's offer: Unlimited usage of Facebook Messenger at Rs 16 ...
By FP Staff
Reliance has launched a new plan for all prepaid users. This plan will let them make unlimited usage of the Facebook Messenger app at Rs 16 per month only.
Firstpost
Facebook Rallies on Needham Mobile Hopes | Benzinga
By Sam Mattera
Shares of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) rallied on Monday, up over two percent, after analysts at Needham raised their price target on the stock to $33 from $25. The analysts cited expectations for increased monetization of Facebook on the mobile ...
Benzinga - Stock Market Quotes,...
BitTorrent Launches Both Rebranding Campaign & BeamItOver ...
By Clyde Smith
BitTorrent also recently launched BeamItOver, a filesharing app for Facebook. When I spoke to Executive Director of Marketing Matt Mason about the DJ Shadow monetized promotional bundle, I suggested that their work with artists was a form ...
hypebot
Research In Motion And Facebook Among Most Active Stocks In ...
By Christopher Witrak
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The three most active funds and stocks in pre-market trading on the Nasdaq (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) were Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM), Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), and Tellabs (NASDAQ:TLAB) as of 8:50 a.m. ...
Minyanville
FaceBook Login Error in Android Emulator Image - Stack Overflow
By Harsha
When i Click FaceBook Login Button It shows This Error Image.Please Help me. android · facebook login facebook-login android- ... Know someone who can answer? Share a link to this question via email, Google+, Twitter, or Facebook.
Recent Questions - Stack Overflow
Daily Kos: "Demand A Plan" Facebook page swamped by gun nuts.
By rss@dailykos.com (riottapes)
https://www.facebook.com/... They are one of the few orgs I've seen that are actually not just saying, "ban assault rifles," but are instead interested in a holistic approach to gun violence. Right now their FB page is under attack, but dozens and ...
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Immad's New World: Did Snapchat Give Facebook too much Data?
By Immad Akhund
I am pretty impressed by Facebook's ability to see an interesting idea and replicate it in a short time, 12 days to be exact. It shows that the hacker spirit is truly alive at Hacker Way. Also Facebook is clearly well within its rights to see an ...
Immad's New World
Facebook Pulls a Fast One | Wall St. Cheat Sheet
By info@wallstcheatsheet.com (Damien Hoffman)
Facebook used a tax maneuver to move revenue out of Ireland and pay less than 1 percent in tax. The action angered UK officials, who may now tighten down.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Facebook Users Run Greater Risk Of Obesity [Study]
By Robert Jonathan
Are Facebook users living too large? Well, social media usage could expand your self esteem and your waistline at least according to a new.
The Inquisitr
Secure Delete Friends On Facebook | valttiblogi.com
By mikaza
Should it be you choose to allow facebook sign up connect with your friends to find friends for you, type your email password or click "Find Friends." Facebook would not store your password, now you don't have to fearfulness that Facebook ...
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Facebook Ads - Using proxies?
By GrackeN
if i create an FB ads account with Houston, Texas IP, and then use a proxy thats from Dallas, Texas, would FB lock my account? or is it safe? because dallas is not same as houston.
Black Hat Forum Black Hat SEO

Web2 new results for Facebook
 
Sharing to Social Networks | Instagram Help Center | Facebook
If you change the name of the Facebook album, the next time you share a photo to Facebook a new album titled "Instagram Photos" will be created. If you'd like ...
help.instagram.com/169948159813228
Experimenting with Your Privacy, Facebook Begins Selling Access ...
Facebook recently started rolling out a new "experiment" that would allow any individual to pay a small fee to send a message to your inbox. Your Facebook ...
https://www.eff.org/.../experimenting-privacy-facebook-sells-a...


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