Tag: Facebook

Oprah Winfrey Talks Facebook, Gun Control At Harvard Graduation
Oprah Winfrey used her platform at the recent 2013 Harvard graduation to talk politics--touching upon gun control and immigration topics--and social media, urging her audience to g...
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Man Tricked Teen with a Fake Facebook Account in Bizarre Kidnapping Turned Murder Case
The story behind what happened to a murdered Maine teen is coming into focus after police unsealed an affidavit on Wednesday. 15-year-old Nichole Cable was reported missing on...
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Waze Update Adds Facebook Event Integration & More as Acquisition Rumors Swirl
With 49 million daily users, Waze has been the topic of some acquisition rumor drama over the past couple of weeks. Rumors that Facebook was in serious talks to buy the Israel-base...
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Facebook Launches Verified Pages, Profiles
Somehow, Facebook is just getting round to this, but today, the company announced that it is launching verified Pages and Profiles. "Today we're launching verified Pages to hel...
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NASDAQ Fined $10 Million For Botched Facebook IPO
To say the Facebook IPO was a disaster might be a bit of an understatement. A few days after the social network went pu...
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Facebook Not Acquiring Waze, Will Google?
Rumors about Facebook trying to acquire Waze have been circulating for close to a year at this point. The rumors picked up steam earlier this month, followed by talks of a bidding...
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Rand Paul Heads To Silicon Valley On Fundraising Trip
Rand Paul already made it clear that he's a friend of tech businesses when h...
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No, Your Facebook Like Won’t Pay for ‘Mermaid Girl’ Surgery
A new hoax making the rounds on Facebook claims that users must like, comment, and share in order to fund surgery for a little girl born with mermaid syndrome. Although this one is...
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Vin Diesel and Conan Talk Facebook Stardom, Fan Art
Actor Vin Diesel is quite popular on Facebook, and not in a "he's famous so he has a few million likes" sort of way. We're talking social media superstar here, a real influencer. T...
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“Facebook Phone” HTC First Won’t Be Sold In The UK [Rumor]
When Facebook revealed Home for Android, it also revealed a new phone calle...
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Man Cannonballs Manatee, Posts Video To Facebook
Florida wildlife officials are investigating a video posted to Facebook last...
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Pandora Launches New Facebook Integration
Pandora announced the launch of new Facebook integration for iPhone, Android and Pandora.com, which lets users publish their music activity to Facebook, where it will add content t...
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Ray Manzarek Dies: Doors Keyboardist Was 74
Sad news for the music community, as influential keyboardist and Doors founding member Ray Manzarek has died due to complications from bile duct cancer. He was 74. Manzarek met...
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Share Dialog Comes To Facebook For iOS SDK
At its Mobile Developer Conference in April, Facebook announced that it would be...
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Man Taunts Police on Facebook, Says ‘Catch Me If U Can,’ Promptly Arrested
It takes a special kind of idiot criminal to talk about their crimes on Facebook. We've seen plenty of that since the advent and expansion of Facebook. It takes a whole other kind...
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