Archive of the Category 'Facebook'

Facebook IPO Filing: Zuckerberg’s Letter to Investors

Thursday, den 2. February 2012

Mark Zuckerberg’s letter to investors following Facebook’s £5bn Initial Public Offering (IPO) – one of the largest in Wall Street’s history – reflects some big changes in the way the web has shifted towards being more “social” and how social networks have sought to monetise themselves. Below we have pulled out some key quotes from [...]

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The Facebook Timeline

Thursday, den 2. February 2012

So I was naive and thought that we all had a choice over whether we have to move over to the new Facebook format. On my way home last night I read an article which informed me that within two weeks I would have the Facebook Timeline! I do like the new layout, this is [...]

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Facebook Sponsored Stories in the News Feed

Thursday, den 19. January 2012

Facebook has begun rolling out Sponsored Stories in the news feed. The ads started rolling out gradually from the beginning of January, allowing brands to reach users whose friends have interacted with their pages – for instance with a like, a comment, or another action. “You will only see Sponsored Stories in your news feed [...]

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Facebooks trouble with worms

Friday, den 6. January 2012

Apparently a computer worm has stolen 45,000 login credentials from Facebook. It has said to have largely affected accounts within the UK and France. The malware responsible is the well known ‘Ramnit’, which has been invading computers and stealing bank details since it was first discovered in April 2010. In order to spread the virus [...]

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The Irish are angry at Facebook

Thursday, den 22. December 2011

The Irish data protection commissioner has strongly recommended Facebook take a long hard look at the current privacy status of Facebook, with special attention made to how data is used on the site. Facebook Ireland was given responsibility for all non-US and Canadian data back in September 2010 hence raising the significance of these findings. [...]

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Littlewoods advert…I like it

Monday, den 28. November 2011

So I don’t know if you have seen the Littlewoods Christmas advert this year but I like it. It’s a children’s nativity all about presents and gifts. Sounds pretty normal. However it has been plagued with hundreds of complaints. Mum’s and Dad’s are accusing it of ‘ruining Christmas for kids’. Their Facebook page and the [...]

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Google+ Brand Pages

Thursday, den 10. November 2011

Google seems intent on rivalling Facebook in numerous ventures. Where previously Google+ only allowed individuals to hold profiles, they have now opened their doors to any business, group or entity. However, reactions have been mixed. One issue arises in the fact that although it is very easy to set up a brand page, this also means it [...]

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Which country loves Facebook the most?

Monday, den 7. November 2011

Last weekend I had the joy to reunite with my family and friends in Riga (Latvia). On a Saturday evening I had an interesting discussion with my friends about Facebook, Twitter and a social portal that is popular in Latvia called draugiem.lv. It appears that almost all of my friends, that I was spending time [...]

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Chinas Quest for Control

Monday, den 7. November 2011

China is the world’s biggest internet market. However, only a few weeks ago a new list of “cultural development guidelines” was implemented which includes tighter restrictions on social media, and penalties for the distribution of “harmful information. On top of this, 39 companies have today agreed to even further censorship of potentially harmful online content. [...]

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Why you should try Topsy?

Wednesday, den 26. October 2011

What’s going on in the search engine market this week? Google announced that it is going to retain keywords data from the logged in USA queries while it develops its PPC product for example the dynamic search ads. On the other hand, Bing seems to have improved its results as much as they can but [...]

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