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Rachel H

Statistics | Facebook - 0 views

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    As of October 20,2011 Facebook says: they have more than 800 million active users more than 50% of the active users have at least 130 friends more than 900 million interact with pages,groups,events,and community pages; average users is connected to 80 community pages,groups,and events more than 250million photos are uploaded daily they have more than70 languages and over 300,000 use translating applications 75% or more people using Facebook is out of the United States more than 500 million people use an app on Facebook or experience Facebook Platform on other websites More than 7 million apps and websites are integrated with Facebook more than 350 million users have and use Facebook on a cell phone or mobile device
Brody C

Facebook - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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  • Facebook is a social networking website launched in February 2004 that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc.,[1] with more than 500 million[5] active users in July 2010, which is about one person for every fourteen in the world.[6][N 1] Users can add people as friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves.
  • Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates and fellow computer science students Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.[7] The website's membership was initially limited by the founders to Harvard students, but was expanded to other colleges in the Boston area, the Ivy League, and Stanford University. It gradually added support for students at various other universities before opening to high school students, and, finally, to anyone aged 13 and over.
  • A January 2009 Compete.com study ranked Facebook as the most used social network by worldwide monthly active users, followed by MySpace.[16] Entertainment Weekly put it on its end-of-the-decade 'best-of' list, saying, "How on earth did we stalk our exes, remember our co-workers' birthdays, bug our friends, and play a rousing game of Scrabulous before Facebook?"
Zachary Durnack

BBC News - Facebook 'irresponsible' over beheading videos, says PM - 0 views

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    This article discusses the controversy over Facebook's lack of censorship. Facebook states that its platform is a place for people to freely post, but many governments and politicians around the globe find it appalling that Facebook has not banned such videos as a woman being decapitated. Many advertisers have expressed their concern as well for they do not want to associate themselves with such content.
Vicki Davis

Can a Facebook page replace the need for a website? - 0 views

  • One thing is for certain: Custom Facebook page landing tabs have a huge impact on encouraging users to convert into followers.
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    Schools and nonprofits need to understand their place on the web and the importance of building followers on Facebook as part of their marketing/ pr strategy.
Hayes G.

Facebook, Netflix Team Up on Streaming Video Abroad - Forbes - 0 views

  • Facebook and Netflix are teaming up to stream content in 44 countries, but not the U.S., as the social networking site continues to to bolster its movie offerings with the video service’s competitors.
Ralph C

Council candidates embrace social media - Idaho Press-Tribune: News - 0 views

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    if canidates have a Facebook or twitter page they are more popular than canidates that dont. "I have a Web Page and a political Facebook link for my campaign. It is important to get our goals for Caldwell out to the public. I do not have a personal Facebook due to the nature of my husbands' job. I prefer to not have pictures and a day by day accounting of my life on the World Wide Web"
Ralph C

Facebook teams with U.S. government to help in jobs crisis | VentureBeat - 0 views

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    Facebook is helping U.S. citizens get back to work and find new jobs. "Facebook is partnering with the Department of Labor and other government agencies to help unemployed Americans get back to work, the company announced today in Washington, D.C"
Steve Madsen

Facebook to Adopt New Terms of Service - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    Facebook Inc. said it would move to implement two new governing documents after preliminary results showed that 74.4% of Facebook users who participated in a vote on the new documents supported them.
Hayes G.

BBC News - Debt collectors target Facebook to get money back - 0 views

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    "The Office of Fair Trading is warning debt collectors not to pursue people who owe them money on social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook. "
Brandon J

Why People's Use of Blogs Dominates Use of Twitter and Facebook - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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    This is a news article that shows differences between facebook twitter and blogs, but helps explane how all of them are used.
Rachael Cepicka

Facebook picture - 0 views

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    My topic talks about internet websites such as Facebook, so i decided to post a picture of Facebook.
Mary Westbrook

New Facebook Location Feature Sparks Privacy Concerns - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Facebook check ins cause concern for people's safety.
Hayes G.

Chime.in Social Network Looks Like Twitter, Digg, Facebook - All at Once | News & Opini... - 0 views

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    "Meet Chime.in, which launched in beta form at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco on Tuesday. Chime.in, which is reminiscent of Twitter, Digg, and Facebook, among others, is the latest brainchild of Bill Gross, who founded the UberMedia properties, including UberTwitter."
Suzie Nestico

Facebook Users Hit "Dislike" Button for Timeline [STUDY] - 3 views

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    We were just discussing this in our FCP class today. What do you think of the new FaceBook timeline? Some students felt it was a privacy concern and that it gives people the ability to "stalk" others easily. What do you think? This is a great current events topic for Topic 8, subtopic B in Social Networking/PLE's.
Brandon J

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marlee mikol

UK government teams with Google and Facebook to bring internet to all - 0 views

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    This article is about how the UK Government will work alongside technology titans including Google and Facebook to help Sir Tim Berners-Lee in his mission to bring affordable internet to all. The Alliance for Affordable Internet founded by Berners-Lee's World Wide Web Foundation received backing from the UK government on Monday, which will help the group reach its goal of bringing affordable internet to 90 percent of the global population that don't have access yet.
Brody C

MySpace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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  • MySpace is a social networking website. Its headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California[5] where it shares an office building with its immediate owner, News Corp. Digital Media, owned by News Corporation. MySpace became the most popular social networking site in the United States in June 2006.[6] According to comScore, MySpace was overtaken internationally by its main competitor, Facebook, in April 2008, based on monthly unique visitors.[7][8] MySpace employs 1,000 employees, after laying off 30 percent of its workforce in June 2009;[9] the company does not disclose revenues or profits separately from News Corporation. The 100 millionth account was created on August 9, 2006,[10] in the Netherlands.[11]
Kaleb B

Google Buzz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Google Buzz is a social networking and messaging tool from Google that is integrated into the company's web-based email program, Gmail.[1][2] Users can share links, photos, videos, status messages and comments organized in "conversations" and visible in the user's inbox.[3]
  • Buzz enables users to choose to share publicly with the world or privately to a group of friends each time they post.[4] Picasa, Flickr, Google Reader, YouTube, Blogger, FriendFeed, identi.ca and Twitter are currently integrated. The creation of Buzz was seen by industry analysts as an attempt by Google to compete with social networking websites like Facebook and microblogging services like Twitter.
Tori N

Facebook Phone Denied (UPDATED): Social Networking Giant Says No Plans For Its Own Smar... - 0 views

  • "Facebook is [...] building the software for the phone and working with a third party to actually build the hardware,"
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