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The BBC’s ‘Visual Graphic’ of the Top 100 Sites
Friday, den 12. March 2010As part of their ‘Superpower’ season, the BBC have created an ‘Interactive Graphic’ showing the internet’s top 100 websites in terms of monthly traffic, as measured by Nielson.
The data has been segemented by industry, and covers the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Brazil, US and Australia.
To view this extremely useful and interesting graphic [...]
AOL, Bing, Ebay, Facebook, Google, MSN, Microsoft, Social Media, Twitter, Yahoo, YouTube | 0 Kommentar »
Happy Birthday Facebook!
Thursday, den 4. February 2010How time flies. I can’t believe Facebook has now reached the ripe old age of 6 years old today, as according to its info page it was launched on this day in 2004. And it’s certainly not bad for a scheme hatched by a 20-year-old in his college dorm room!
Facebook was originally called ‘Thefacebook’ located [...]
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Facebook gets it’s own Vitamin Water
Friday, den 8. January 2010Vitamin Water conducted a competition on Facebook to find a new flavour and they have announced the results of the competition. The new drink is to be called “Connect” (named after Facebook) and will be a black cherry-lime flavoured drink. See below for the official announcement:
“unlike the never-ending debate over whether it’s rock-paper-scissors or paper-rock-scissors, [...]
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France Considers Tax for Search Giants
Friday, den 8. January 2010The BBC report that France are considering charging Tax for Google, Yahoo and Facebook. See below for a quote from the BBC website:
“Google and other net firms could be taxed under plans being considered by the French government.
A report, commissioned by the government, suggests firms such as Google, Yahoo and Facebook should pay a new [...]
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Facebook iPhone Developer Says Never Again
Friday, den 13. November 2009 Joe Hewitt, developer of Facebook for iPhone and an in-house Facebook employee, has vowed never to develop for iPhone again. Widely considered the most popular app in the iTunes Store, Facebook for iPhone set benchmarks for UI and interaction design on the phone.
“My decision to stop iPhone development has had everything to do with [...]
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Fast Company Interview Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg
Wednesday, den 23. September 2009Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and coder of Facebook has been interviewed by Fast Company Blog. In the interview he speaks about the value of viral loops. See below for a small quote from the interview:
“Penenberg: How did you get into coding? What was your experience with it from a young age?
Zuckerberg: Well I got my [...]
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Facebook Hits the Android Market
Wednesday, den 9. September 2009The long awaited Official Facebook app has finally reached the Android Market, although it is said to be official it looks to be made by a Google Developer on behalf of Facebook. As it stands the app is a bit basic, it allows users to update and view status’, check your friend’s news feed’s and [...]
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Facebook Buys FriendFeed
Tuesday, den 11. August 2009Reuters report that the Social Networking giant, Facebook are to buy the new startup called Friendfeed. Friendfeed is similar to Twitter in that it works as a micro blogging platform. See below for a quote from Reuters:
“Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site, said it will buy FriendFeed, netting a group of prized ex-Google [...]
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Facebook to Sell More Stock
Tuesday, den 14. July 2009NMA report that Facebook are to again sell some more stock, reportedly to the same Russian firm Digital Sky Technologies. This time they are looking to purchase $100m for a 1.96% equity stake, which values Facebook at $6.5 billion.
In a statement, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, said, “This is recognition of Facebook’s growth and progress towards [...]
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Facebook Launch New Fan Boxes
Thursday, den 9. July 2009Facebook have launched a new external website widget known as a Fan Box, this will allow fans of celebrities or organisations to follow their Facebook updates and pictures on an external website. This will also allow users to become fans of people they aren’t already fans of directly through the widget. Below is a small [...]
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