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Facebook hacker gets eight months in prison
Facebook hacker gets eight months in prison
26-year-old software development student Glenn Mangham has been sentenced to 8 months in prison for hacking into Facebook using an employee's login details. ...... 19 Feb 2012 - 22 comments
Angry Brids now available on Facebook
Angry Brids now available on Facebook
Although it is set for official release tomorrow, fans of the game can now play via Facebook. Rovio announced last month that Valentine's ...... 13 Feb 2012 - 3 comments
Facebook's graffiti artist is now incredibly rich
Facebook's graffiti artist is now incredibly rich
David Choe, a graffiti artist who was hired by Sean Parker to paint the walls of Facebook's headquarters, is about to be worth $200 million. ...... 03 Feb 2012 - 20 comments
It's finally here, the Facebook IPO
It's finally here, the Facebook IPO
Facebook, the behemoth social network with over 850 million users around the globe has finally filed to go public. The offering will be the ...... 02 Feb 2012 - 3 comments
Latest Facebook phish attack steals your account, financial information
Latest Facebook phish attack steals your account, financial information
In what has got to be one of the most idiotic attacks I have ever heard of, Kaspersky Lab is reporting today that Facebook users are being phished ...... 15 Jan 2012 - 10 comments
Facebook on pace for 1 billion users by August
Facebook on pace for 1 billion users by August
According to a new report by iCrossing, Facebook's current growth rate will propel them to 1 billion users by August 2012. The company recently ...... 15 Jan 2012
Father charged over infamous Facebook picture in which child is gagged
Father charged over infamous Facebook picture in which child is gagged
21-year-old Chicago resident Andre Curry has been arrested an charged with battery less than a week after he posted a picture on Facebook of ...... 21 Dec 2011 - 38 comments
Samaritans want to boost help for suicidal Facebook users
Samaritans want to boost help for suicidal Facebook users
The Samaritans support charity says it is inspired by efforts made in the U.S. to help people with suicidal tendencies through Facebook. 14 Dec 2011
Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook pictures get haxored
Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook pictures get haxored
Hackers have posted 14 of Mark Zuckerberg's private Facebook pictures to the Internet in an effort to highlight a serious bug. The pictures ...... 08 Dec 2011 - 5 comments
India seeks content screening on social networks
India seeks content screening on social networks
Reports suggest that India is asking Facebook, Google and others to pre-screen user content, and to remove offensive content from their services. 05 Dec 2011 - 2 comments
Confirmed: Gowalla bought out by Facebook
Confirmed: Gowalla bought out by Facebook
Gowalla has confirmed that they have been acquired by social networking behemoth Facebook. The company says that its founders and team members ...... 05 Dec 2011
Facebook fixes iPhone app bug
Facebook fixes iPhone app bug
Facebook has updated its iPhone application to fix an annoying bug after user complaints. 04 Dec 2011
Facebook buying Gowalla?
Facebook buying Gowalla?
According to multiple sources, Facebook has acquired the location-based social service Gowalla. Neither company would comment on the rumor. ...... 03 Dec 2011
Facebook to hire thousands in anticipation of growth
Facebook to hire thousands in anticipation of growth
Social Network giant reveals it plans to hire thousands of new employees to keep up with growth. 03 Dec 2011
Facebook reaches settlement with FTC
Facebook reaches settlement with FTC
Facebook and FTC reach a settlement agreement in a case over Facebook's actions relating to privacy of its users. 30 Nov 2011
Facebook apology in Merck dispute
Facebook apology in Merck dispute
Social Networking giant apologizes for its part in a mix-up involving the German and American Merck drug companies. 29 Nov 2011 - 3 comments
Analyst: A Facebook phone is 'stupid'
Analyst: A Facebook phone is 'stupid'
Analyst Rob Enderle has torn the rumored Facebook 'Buffy' phone apart this weekend in a post, going as far as to call it "stupid." Additionally, ...... 27 Nov 2011 - 8 comments
Merck drug companies in Facebook dispute
Merck drug companies in Facebook dispute
German drug-maker Merck KGaA accuses U.S.rival of hijacking its Facebook page, threatening legal action to get it back. 24 Nov 2011
Facebook value continues to decline
Facebook value continues to decline
Facebook, through its private share sales, appears to be losing value. SharesPost, which auctions private shares of companies that have not ...... 17 Nov 2011 - 8 comments
Facebook hit by wave of porn and gore
Facebook hit by wave of porn and gore
Facebook has confirmed today that it is investigating into a giant wave of gory and pornographic images that have been posted to the social networking site. ...... 15 Nov 2011 - 2 comments
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