Tag: Facebook

Facebook Users Consider Leaving Over Privacy Worries
Facebook's privacy issues have 60 percent of its members considering leaving the social network, according to a new survey by IT security firm, Sophos. The surve...
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Major Facebook Backer Hints At Further Investments
Digital Sky Technologies, the Russian investment firm that's poured hundreds of millions of dollars into Facebook, is preparing to go on the hunt again.  Its founding partn...
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Can Facebook Be Replaced?
Once upon a time, not so long ago, MySpace was the top social network in the land. Eventually, Facebook took over that role, and has not looked back since. Earlier this year, th...
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Facebook Seeks More Users With Fast, Free Mobile Site
Numerous reports have indicated this week that Facebook is about to hit the 500 million user mark, and while there may be a big celebration, the social network isn't slowing dow...
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LiveWorld Launches Facebook Forum 2.0 For Brands
Social networking marketing firm LiveWorld has launched Facebook Forum 2.0, aimed at helping brands deepen their level of engagement with their fans. WebProNews s...
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Facebook And Zynga Reach 5 Year Deal
Facebook said today it has entered into a five-year relationship with Zynga, the social networking gaming company behind the popular FarmVille and Mafia Wars. Un...
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Microsoft Previews New Hotmail Upgrade
Microsoft has introduced a preview of its Hotmail email service aimed at reducing inbox clutter and winning over users of other rival services such as Yahoo mail and Gmail....
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Facebook Closes In On 500 Million Users
In early February, Facebook announced that it had 400 million users, and while nothing's certain at this point, it looks like an announcement regarding the next big milestone ma...
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Funding and Offers Pour In for Facebook Alternative
Diaspora has been getting a great deal of attention as reports come...
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What is This Diaspora Everyone’s Talking About?
There is already a lot of hype being generated for a social network that doesn't even exist yet. I'm talking about Diaspora, which if y...
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Is Deleting Your Facebook Account Really a Good Idea?
Since Facebook announced its plans to take over the web...
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Facebook Overtakes Yahoo In Display Ads
Facebook has surpassed Yahoo to become the leading publisher of display ads in the U.S. according to a new report from comScore. In the first quarter Facebook de...
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Facebook Introduces New Login Security Features
Don't be surprised if you see a drop-off in "John Doe is the worst boyfriend ever"-style status updates on Facebook starting this week.  Facebook has introduced t...
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NBC Turns To Twitter And Facebook To Promote Shows
NBC is hoping to take advantage of the popularity of social media by launching a new program called "Fan It" which will reward users for liking its shows on a number o...
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European Data Protection Authorities Blast Facebook
The group of entities that have a problem with Facebook's privacy policies has grown again.  Late yesterday, the Article 29 Working Party (which has quite a bit of pull in...
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