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Has Facebook reached its peak in the U.S.?
Has Facebook reached its peak in the U.S.?
According to new comScore figures, Facebook's unique visitors from the U.S. declined in April and May, although the drops were not drastic. ...... 24 Jun 2012 - 16 comments
Facebook to finally let you edit comments
Facebook to finally let you edit comments
After years of user complaints, Facebook has finally given in. Users can now edit comments they have posted to the site, instead of having ...... 22 Jun 2012 - 11 comments
Facebook buys Face.com for $100 million
Facebook buys Face.com for $100 million
Facebook has announced its acquisition of Face.com. Face.com is an Israeli-based facial recognition technology company, and will likely be ...... 18 Jun 2012 - 3 comments
Facebook settles privacy suit for $10 million
Facebook settles privacy suit for $10 million
Facebook will pay $10 million to charity in order to settle a privacy suit brought against them. The suit accused the social networking giant ...... 17 Jun 2012
Facebook stock continues to fall apart
Facebook stock continues to fall apart
Once again, the Facebook stock continues to fall apart, leading to more and more investor losses. After opening on May 18th at $42 per share, ...... 05 Jun 2012 - 9 comments
Facebook testing ways to let kids join site without lying
Facebook testing ways to let kids join site without lying
Despite Facebook's ban on kids under the age of 13, there are millions of users out there who simply lie about their age to access the site. ...... 05 Jun 2012 - 1 comment
Facebook, Google looking to invest in Vevo
Facebook, Google looking to invest in Vevo
According to sources, it appears both Google and Facebook are looking to invest in the popular streaming music video service Vevo. Vevo has ...... 01 Jun 2012 - 5 comments
Mark Zuckerberg losing $16 million an hour after failed IPO
Mark Zuckerberg losing $16 million an hour after failed IPO
It took just under 2 weeks for Mark Zuckerberg to fall well off the 40 richest billionaires list. The company's shares fell to $28.18 today, ...... 30 May 2012 - 19 comments
Report: Facebook will buy Nokia to create 'FacePhone'
Report: Facebook will buy Nokia to create 'FacePhone'
Last week we reported on Facebook hiring former Apple engineers in an effort to begin creating their own smartphone. Today, Paul Amsellem, ...... 30 May 2012 - 10 comments
Report: Facebook hiring former Apple engineers in hopes of releasing smartphone in 2013
Report: Facebook hiring former Apple engineers in hopes of releasing smartphone in 2013
According to a new report by The New York Times, Facebook is frantically expanding it efforts to create their first branded smartphone, and ...... 28 May 2012 - 3 comments
Facebook looking to buy Opera browser?
Facebook looking to buy Opera browser?
According to a new Pocket-Lint report, Facebook is looking into purchasing Opera Software, the company behind the Opera browser. By purchasing ...... 26 May 2012 - 15 comments
Facebook unveils 'Facebook Camera'
Facebook unveils 'Facebook Camera'
Facebook has unveiled their latest application for iOS today, called 'Facebook Camera.' The app will make it easier for Facebook users to ...... 25 May 2012 - 5 comments
Facebook, banks face lawsuit over IPO
Facebook, banks face lawsuit over IPO
Facebook and the banks that lead its recent flotation are facing a lawsuit which alleges investors were not given adequate information before the IPO. 24 May 2012 - 5 comments
Zuckerberg loses $2.2 billion just one day after Facebook IPO
Zuckerberg loses $2.2 billion just one day after Facebook IPO
One of the richest men in the world has just gotten a little bit poorer. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's fortune fell $2.2 billion today after ...... 22 May 2012 - 10 comments
Facebook buys up social gifting app 'Karma'
Facebook buys up social gifting app 'Karma'
Facebook has purchased the social gifting app "Karma." The move comes on the heels of the social networking behemoth purchasing Instagram ...... 20 May 2012 - 2 comments
Facebook targeted in new Privacy lawsuit
Facebook targeted in new Privacy lawsuit
New lawsuit filed against Facebook combines several complaints about the service's Privacy Policy. 19 May 2012
UK man gets one year in prison for hacking Facebook account
UK man gets one year in prison for hacking Facebook account
21-year-old Gareth Crosskey has been sentenced to one-year in prison for hacking into an American's Facebook account. Crosskey plead guilty ...... 19 May 2012
German data official warns Facebook investors
German data official warns Facebook investors
A German data privacy official has warned people who are considering investing in Facebook stock that its practices violate European privacy regulations. 18 May 2012
Zynga shares battered after Facebook IPO
Zynga shares battered after Facebook IPO
Shares in social gaming firm Zynga were hammered on Friday after shares of Facebook started trading publicly. 18 May 2012
Facebook IPO fails to impress
Facebook IPO fails to impress
Despite hype not seen since Google's IPO in 2004, Facebook's debut in the market has failed to impress investors with shares up just 2 percent as of writing. ...... 18 May 2012 - 3 comments
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