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| 1841: |  Facebook Gives More Control Over Groups, Downloads, and New Dashboard"The biggest problem in social networking is helping you easily interact with your friends and share information in lots of different contexts." | Facebook Marketing | Oct 7, 2010 | ||
| 1842: | WSJ Investigation: Facebook Privacy Breach "The problem has ties to the growing field of companies that build detailed databases on people in order to track them online..." | Facebook Marketing | Oct 18, 2010 | ||
| 1843: | Facebook Files Lawsuits Over Spam "According to our complaints, the defendants, among other things, represented that in order to qualify for certain fake or deceptive offers, people had to spam their friends, sign up for automatic mobile phone subscription services, or provide other information." | Facebook Marketing | Oct 21, 2010 | ||
| 1844: | Facebook Ad-Targeting Patent Application "The patent application suggests that advertisers may be able to select how heavily they want inferential targeting to be weighted." | Facebook Marketing | Oct 29, 2010 | ||
| 1845: | Facebook Moves To Make It More Dominant In Mobiles "Facebook also revealed plans for a single sign-on that lets users log in to other phone applications with their Facebook name and password." | Facebook Marketing | Nov 4, 2010 | ||
| 1846: | Facebook Launches Seamless Messaging "We'll be launching Messages and email addresses gradually and making it available to everyone over the next few months." | Facebook Marketing | Nov 15, 2010 | ||
| 1847: | MySpace Mashup With Facebook "With a simple one-click set-up, the likes and interests of a user's Facebook profile are ported over to Myspace, enabling a user's stream to become immediately populated with the entertainment content they already love." | Facebook Marketing | Nov 19, 2010 | ||
| 1848: | Stunning : Facebook Book Accounts for 25% of all Page Views "... Facebook.com saw 3% more web visits and almost five times more pageviews than Google.com." | Facebook Marketing | Nov 20, 2010 | ||
| 1849: | Patent Office Agrees To Facebook's "Face" Trademark While it seems so bizarre that a company should have the right to trademark a word as common as "Face" apparently the USPTO isn't at all disturbed. | Facebook Marketing | Nov 24, 2010 | ||
| 1850: | Facebook To Make Profiles More Prominent "We're rolling it out gradually and plan to get it to everyone by early next year." | Facebook Marketing | Dec 6, 2010 | ||
| 1851: | Facebook Announces 2011 Hacker Cup "Registration opens December 20th with the three online rounds occurring throughout January 2011. World finals to follow." | Facebook Marketing | Dec 10, 2010 | ||
| 1852: | Facebook Offline, Briefly, Over Leaked Prototypes "For a brief period of time, some internal prototypes were made public to a number of people externally." | Facebook Marketing | Dec 17, 2010 | ||
| 1853: | Facebook Passes Google For 2010 - Top Site of The Year "Facebook has been named most visited site of the year (crowding out last year's winner Google). Comscore also shows Facebook.com passing Google.com in visits in November but all Google sites as still having more." | Facebook Marketing | Dec 30, 2010 | ||
| 1854: | The Facebook Juggernaut Keeps on Rolling - Passing Google and Yahoo in Search "When combined, common search terms -- e.g., facebook and facebook.com -- for Facebook accounted for 3.48% of all searches in the U.S. among the top 50 terms, which represents a 207% increase versus 2009," | Facebook Marketing | Dec 30, 2010 | ||
| 1855: | Facebook Reportedly Gets $500Million Investment Which "Values Firm At $50bn" "Facebook has reportedly raised funds from Goldman Sachs and a Russian investor in a deal valuing the social networking site at $50bn (LSTG32.3bn). The New York Times said that Goldman was investing $450m in Facebook, and Digital Sky Technologies another $50m. The paper, citing unnamed sources, said the terms of the deal implied a value for Facebook of just over $50bn." | Facebook Marketing | Jan 3, 2011 | ||
| 1856: | Facebook Financials Revealed in Leak Facebook earned $US355 million in net income in the first nine months of 2010 on revenue of $US1.2 billion, according to documents that Goldman Sachs is providing to clients. Goldman began hand-delivering copies of the 101-page private placement memorandum for the Facebook offering to its wealthy customers a little after lunchtime Thursday in New York, according to a person who received a copy. The Goldman customer said he received a separate six-page financial statement containing information on the social networking firm. The document provides some of the most detailed financial information to come to light about Facebook, which Goldman recently valued at $US50 billion in a separate, $US450 million funding. | Facebook Marketing | Jan 7, 2011 | ||
| 1857: | Facebook Temporarily Withdraws Developers Access To User Address and Phone Numbers Over the weekend, we got some useful feedback that we could make people more clearly aware of when they are granting access to this data.[br][br]We agree, and we are making changes to help ensure you only share this information when you intend to do so. We'll be working to launch these updates as soon as possible, and will be temporarily disabling this feature until those changes are ready.[br][br]We look forward to re-enabling this improved feature in the next few weeks. | Facebook Marketing | Jan 18, 2011 | ||
| 1858: | Goldman Limits Facebook Investment to Foreign Clients Just more than a week after Goldman Sachs offered its most prized clients a chance to invest in Facebook, the firm on Monday withdrew the opportunity from clients in the United States because of worries that the deal could run afoul of securities regulations. The decision is a considered a serious embarrassment for Goldman, which had marketed the investment to its wealthiest clients, including corporate magnates and directors of the nation's largest companies.... ...the Facebook plan is now likely to raise new questions about whether Goldman tried to push regulatory boundaries once again. | Facebook Marketing | Jan 18, 2011 | ||
| 1859: | Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Page Hacked Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page has been hacked by an unknown person who posted a status update suggesting that the site should let people invest in it rather than going to the banks. The message left by the hacker read: 'Let the hacking begin: If facebook needs money, instead of going to the banks, why doesn't Facebook let its users invest in Facebook in a social way?... | Facebook Marketing | Jan 26, 2011 | ||
| 1860: | Facebook Adds Social Authentication and HTTPS Login Capability A key part of controlling information has always been protecting it from security threats like viruses, malware and hackers. Starting today we'll provide you with the ability to experience Facebook entirely over HTTPS. At Facebook we strive to put people at the center of all of our products and to design every experience you have on the site to be social. This is obvious in products like photos, where pictures are organized around the people that appear in them. We also want to bring the benefits of social design to experiences where you wouldn't traditionally expect them, like account security. Social authentication is our latest effort toward this goal. | Facebook Marketing | Jan 26, 2011 | ||
| 1861: | Facebook Places Deals Launches In Europe Facebook made a significant move into the potentially lucrative local business advertising space on Monday with the launch in the UK and other European countries of Places Deals, which gives users discounts and benefits with nearby shops, restaurants and venues through their mobile phones.[br][br][br]Facebook says millions of users are already choosing to check in to venues, and its app is already the most popular in Apple's iTunes Store....[br][br]Through deals with partners announced today, the first 30,000 Facebook users to check in at Starbucks stores in the UK can claim a free coffee, the first 1,000 to check in at Debenhams will receive a free mascara and makeover, and the first four to upgrade their contracts and check in at O2 stores will win a free Xbox or Playstation. | Facebook Marketing | Jan 31, 2011 | ||
| 1862: | Facebook Updates Comments Box Plugin More Social Relevance[br][br]The upgraded Comments Box uses social signals to surface the highest quality comments for each user. Comments are ordered to show users the most relevant comments from friends, friends of friends, and the most liked or active discussion threads, while comments marked as spam are hidden from view. | Facebook Marketing | Mar 1, 2011 | ||
| 1863: | Facebook Begins Testing Local Deals, Competing with Groupon Facebook announced this evening it is ready to begin testing its new local deals offering--the social-networking giant's effort to cash in on the feverish interest in social buying. [br][br]First revealed in March, Facebook Deals offers members local deals they can buy and share them with their friends on the network. The test will launch tomorrow in Austin, Atlanta, Dallas, San Diego, and San Francisco, but may be expanded to include other cities, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company said in statement today. | Facebook Marketing | Apr 26, 2011 | ||
| 1864: | Report: Facebook Now Serving 31.2 pct Of U.S. Online Ads Popular social networking site Facebook.com led all online publishers in Q1 2011 with 346 billion display ad impressions, representing 31.2 percent market share. Facebook's market share has increased 15 percentage points from 16.2 percent in Q1 2010. Yahoo! Sites ranked second during the most recent quarter with 112 billion impressions (10.1 percent), followed by Microsoft Sites with 54 billion impressions (4.8 percent) and AOL, Inc. with 33 billion impressions (3.0 percent). | Facebook Marketing | May 4, 2011 | ||
| 1865: | Facebook Admits Hiring PR Firm to Plant Negative Stories About Google Over User Privacy It has been revealed that Facebook embarked on a smear campaign against rival Google.[br][br]The social network has admitted that it hired a PR firm to plant anti-Google stories related to user privacy. [br][br] | Facebook Marketing | May 12, 2011 | ||
| 1866: | Fake PREVENTING SPAM - VERIFY ACCOUNT Message Defaces Facebook Walls The growing prevalence of junk messages on Facebook is been used to bait a new scam doing the rounds on the social network.[br][br]Prospective marks in receipt of the fraudulent messages are invited to "verify" their account in order to "prevent spam". Recipients who respond to the message by clicking on a link end up sharing it on their wall as well as spreading highly obfuscated JavaScript. | Facebook Marketing | May 13, 2011 | ||
| 1867: | Facebook Still Growing But Losing Users In Countries It Was First Established Something strange is going on: Facebook is losing customers.[br][br]Lots of customers. According to Inside Facebook's data service, Facebook lost 6 million users in the U.S. last month, dropping from 155.2 million to 149.4 million. That's the first time U.S. numbers have dropped in more than a year. | Facebook Marketing | June 13, 2011 | ||
| 1868: | Facebook's Zuckerberg Says It Will Launch 'something awesome' Next Week He said the project had been developed at the 40-person Seattle office, Facebook's only major engineering center outside of its Palo Alto, California headquarters. | Facebook Marketing | July 1, 2011 | ||
| 1869: | Facebook Launches Group Chat, A New Chat Design and Video Calling At a conference in Facebook's HQ in Palo Alto Mark Zuckerberg talked about the "something awesome" launch today.[br][br]He talked about Group Chat and a new chat design, along with Video Calling in a hook-up with Skype.[br][br]Group Chat and a simplified chat design is rolling out today, along with video calling. | Facebook Marketing | July 6, 2011 | ||
| 1870: | How To Build A Fan Base On Facebook WebmasterWorld Members discuss how to build and engage with fans on Facebook. | Facebook Marketing | July 26, 2011 | ||
| 1871: | Facebook Launches "Facebook for Business" Guide Facebook on Tuesday debuted a step-by-step online guide aimed at helping small businesses use the social networking site. The company is billing the new webpage, found at Facebook.com/business, as an "online education center" that gives directions on such things as how to set up a profile page, create targeted ads and deals, and interact with customer feedback online.... | Facebook Marketing | July 27, 2011 | ||
| 1872: | Report: Facebook's First Half Revenue Hits $1.6 Billion Net income in the first half of 2011 came to almost $500 million, according to a source, who wished to remain anonymous because privately-held Facebook does not disclose its results. | Facebook Marketing | Sept 7, 2011 | ||
| 1873: | Facebook Launches Smart Friends Lists You'll see smart lists that create themselves and stay up-to-date based on profile info your friends have in common with you--like your work, school, family and city. | Facebook Marketing | Sept 14, 2011 | ||
| 1874: | Facebook to Launch Ad Credits For Small Business The company plans to offer free $50 advertising credits for up to 200,000 small businesses. | Facebook Marketing | Sept 22, 2011 | ||
| 1875: | Facebook Launches Timeline With timeline, now you have a home for all the great stories you've already shared. They don't just vanish as you add new stuff. | Facebook Marketing | Sept 23, 2011 | ||
| 1876: | Facebook Cookies Tracking Your Moves Causing Anger Facebook's cookies appear to be gathering more information about your web surfing than many would like. After much discussion, Facebook is moving to change the cookie status. | Facebook Marketing | Sept 27, 2011 | ||
| 1877: | E.U. Could Fine Facebook 100.000 Euro Over Deleted User Data Archive Schrems was shocked when he eventually received a CD from California containing messages and information he says he had deleted from his profile in the three years since he joined the site. | Facebook Marketing | Oct 21, 2011 | ||
| 1878: | Facebook's Security System Handles 25 Billion Read-Write Actions Per Day "It's a big challenge," says Jim Larus, a Microsoft researcher in Redmond, Washington, who studies large networks. The only network bigger, Larus suspects, is the web itself. That makes Facebook's defence system one of the largest in existence. | Facebook Marketing | Oct 27, 2011 | ||
| 1879: | Socialbots Scrape Facebook For Data What makes a socialbot different is that it is able to pass itself off as a real Facebook user.[br][br]The software takes over control of a social networking profile and from there performs basic activities such as posting messages and sending requests. [br][br] | Facebook Marketing | Nov 2, 2011 | ||
| 1880: | E.U. Directive on Privacy To Hit Facebook and Other Social Media Sites ...following concerns over the privacy implications of the practice, a new EC Directive, to be introduced in January, will ban such targeted advertising unless users specifically allow it. | Facebook Marketing | Nov 28, 2011 | ||
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