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Users have streamed 1.5 billion tracks on Facebook
Users have streamed 1.5 billion tracks on Facebook
According to VB, Facebook users have already listened to 1.5 billion songs since the launch of the service's social music tools. Introduced ...... 09 Nov 2011 - 4 comments
Study: More social network friends, less real close ones
Study: More social network friends, less real close ones
According to a new study from Cornell University, we may have more friends on social networks nowadays, but we have less real-life ones. ...... 08 Nov 2011 - 4 comments
Parents know their underage children are using Facebook and many help set up accounts
Parents know their underage children are using Facebook and many help set up accounts
Researchers say COPPA is ineffective for protecting children's privacy from service providers like Facebook and suggest substantial changes to the law 03 Nov 2011 - 4 comments
Thanks, Facebook! MOG sees huge growth following integration
Thanks, Facebook! MOG sees huge growth following integration
MOG, the unlimited music streaming service, had a good month and plans for bigger one this month. In September, social networking giant Facebook ...... 02 Nov 2011 - 1 comment
OnLive giving away games for $1
OnLive giving away games for $1
OnLive giving away $1 games to Facebook 'likers' 23 Oct 2011 - 4 comments
Interest in Google+ plummets after promising start
Interest in Google+ plummets after promising start
After soaring to a gain of more than 1000 percent when it opened to the public, Google+ traffic has fallen back to earth. 11 Oct 2011 - 12 comments
Facebook deploys WebSense anti-phishing platform
Facebook deploys WebSense anti-phishing platform
Facebook teams up with WebSense to protect users against being taken to malicious websites. 05 Oct 2011 - 1 comment
Did Apple and Facebook have a fight over the HP TouchPad?
Did Apple and Facebook have a fight over the HP TouchPad?
According to Mashable, Apple and Facebook had a huge falling out due to the, you guessed it, HP TouchPad. Around three months ago, before ...... 03 Oct 2011 - 5 comments
Spotify continues to ignore complaints about Facebook requirement
Spotify continues to ignore complaints about Facebook requirement
Spotify seems to be completely missing the point when it comes to concerns with their new signup system which requires a Facebook account. ...... 30 Sep 2011 - 6 comments
Privacy groups ask FTC to investigate Facebook for tracking, misleading consumers
Privacy groups ask FTC to investigate Facebook for tracking, misleading consumers
A coalition of US privacy and civil rights groups wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Facebook over alleged deceptive trade practices. ...... 30 Sep 2011 - 4 comments
Google+ traffic surges as it opens to the public but can they sustain it?
Google+ traffic surges as it opens to the public but can they sustain it?
Google+ may not be ready to take on Facebook yet, but traffic to the would be contender for the social networking crown spiked immediately after ...... 29 Sep 2011 - 1 comment
Spotify angers potential subscribers by requiring Facebook account
Spotify angers potential subscribers by requiring Facebook account
A new requirement to sign up through a Facebook account isn't sitting well with a number of potential Spotify users. What has probably made ...... 27 Sep 2011 - 15 comments
Facebook warns users of new hoax
Facebook warns users of new hoax
Facebook and security firm Sophos have warned visitors of a new hoax affecting millions of Facebook users. The scam, which is a message ...... 26 Sep 2011 - 12 comments
Spotify in the U.S. now open for all
Spotify in the U.S. now open for all
Thanks to Facebook, you no longer need an invitation to join the popular streaming music service. CEO Daniel Ek announced that users can ...... 23 Sep 2011 - 2 comments
Netflix to be integrated into Facebook, except for in U.S. due to law
Netflix to be integrated into Facebook, except for in U.S. due to law
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has confirmed today at the Facebook F8 developer conference that the company's services will be integrated into the ...... 23 Sep 2011 - 3 comments
Facebook integrates Twitter into service
Facebook integrates Twitter into service
Facebook has quietly integrated Twitter into its social networking service. The integration means Twitter fans can now update their streams ...... 18 Sep 2011 - 1 comment
Facebook pushes IPO to Q3 2012
Facebook pushes IPO to Q3 2012
According to the FT, Facebook has pushed its IPO to the Q3 2012. The IPO had been expected for April, with some analysts believing it could ...... 15 Sep 2011
Employees unlawfully discharged following Facebook posts
Employees unlawfully discharged following Facebook posts
Five found to be unlawfully discharged by New York non-profit for Facebook discussion. Hispanics United of Buffalo provides social services ...... 13 Sep 2011 - 3 comments
Father sues Facebook over images of his 12 year old daughter
Father sues Facebook over images of his 12 year old daughter
Northern Ireland man says Facebook put his daughter at risk. The 12 year old girl posted what are being described as "sexually suggestive" ...... 10 Sep 2011 - 28 comments
Report: Facebook made $500 million in 1H 2011
Report: Facebook made $500 million in 1H 2011
According to Goldman Sachs documents, Facebook made $500 million in the first half of 2011. Additionally, revenue doubled to $1.6 billion. ...... 08 Sep 2011
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