Tag Archives: Facebook’s

Facebook’s one small step for mankind

Posted by on April 6, 2013

commentary The announcement of Facebook Home may not signal the end of the infuriating relationship people have with the technology they use. But it’s a move in the right direction. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg puts people first. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Soon …

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Facebook’s Revamped News Feed: 3 Things To Do – InformationWeek

Posted by on March 9, 2013

Facebook’s Futuristic Data Center: Inside Tour (click image for larger view and for slideshow) Facebook is changing its News Feed feature — significantly. The update will be rolling out to users in the next month or so, but from what …

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Facebook’s the Winner in the Platform Hunger Games

Posted by on February 4, 2013

Today, Facebook seems like the juggernaut crushing everything in its path, most recently Twitter’s Vine app and Yandex’s social app. And in its last quarter, Facebook’s mobile usage surpassed its web usage — for the first time ever. This is …

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Facebook’s mobile app takes top spot

Posted by on January 25, 2013

Facebook had the most popular mobile app for Android and iOS combined in 2012. Facebook had the most popular mobile app for Android and iOS combined in 2012 Google Maps was in second place followed by five other Google apps …

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Plaintiffs named in suit over Facebook’s troubled IPO

Posted by on December 7, 2012

Dozens of class-action lawsuits have been filed against the social network, and now a judge has named several state pension funds as head plaintiffs to lead the charge against the company. December 6, 2012 5:38 PM PST A U.S. judge …

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Apple’s China Syndrome, Facebook’s New Independence: Tech Weekly – TheStreet.com

Posted by on December 2, 2012

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — It wouldn’t be a week in technology without Apple (AAPL) in the spotlight. It’s not as if the company has much going on, right? The past week kicked off with Apple saying its new iMacs would …

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Is Zuck to blame for Facebook’s slump?

Posted by on August 26, 2012

Some critics question whether Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has the maturity necessary to navigate the corporate world. Facebook stock hit a record low of $ 18.75 this week Some investors are placing blame on CEO Mark Zuckerberg The 28-year-old executive …

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Facebook’s Email Overhaul Is Seizing Smartphone Contact Lists, Reports Say

Posted by on July 3, 2012

Facebook’s App Center app store running on a Samsung Galaxy Nexus and an Apple iPhone 4S. Photo: Peter McCollough/Wired It’s bad enough when Facebook changes your profile settings without your permission. But after the social network’s latest infrastructure tweak, some …

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Switched On: Facebook’s ecosystem dilemma

Posted by on May 28, 2012

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Despite amassing something close to a billion users, Facebook has mainly stayed true to the startup mantra of staying focused on a few core things. In this case, …

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Facebook’s iPhone Messenger to get video chat, enlarged variant for iPad?

Posted by on May 2, 2012

Been itching for Facebook’s iPhone-dedicated Messenger app to make its way over to the iPad? ? Maybe for the iPhone variant to finally reap the benefits of Skype video chat integration as well? Well, according to 9to5Mac, Camp Zuckerberg is …

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