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Facebook Plans to Make Money by Selling Your Data
Written by Lidija Davis / February 1, 2009 9:51 PM / 65 Comments
The Telegraph is reporting that social networking giant Facebook has new plans for generating revenue; offering its 150 million user database as a market research tool to corporations. Starting this Continue reading »


How to Friend Mom, Dad, and the Boss on Facebook...Safely
Written by Sarah Perez / January 30, 2009 7:37 AM / 33 Comments
Oh no! Your mom just joined Facebook and what's even worse, she wants to be your friend. digg_url = 'http://digg.com/security/How_to_Friend_Mom_Dad_and_the_Boss_on_Facebook_Safely';digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff';digg_skin = 'normal';More and more people are finding themselves Continue reading »


Facebook and CNN: The Power of the Social Web Revealed
Written by Sarah Perez / January 20, 2009 10:29 AM / 20 Comments
Today Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. As several million people attended the inauguration in Washington D.C., Facebook and CNN invited the rest Continue reading »


More Adults Than Ever on Social Networks
Written by Sarah Perez / January 16, 2009 6:15 AM / 18 Comments
The share of adult internet users who are involved in social networking online has more than quadrupled in the past four years in the U.S. In 2005, only 8% of Continue reading »


Brightkite Integrates with Facebook
Written by Sarah Perez / December 30, 2008 5:53 AM / 13 Comments
Do you want your Facebook friends to know where you are and what you're doing at all times? That's now possible thanks to mobile social network Brightkite and its recent Continue reading »


Facebook Growth Explodes, Site Reaches 140 Million Active Users
Written by Sarah Perez / December 18, 2008 5:51 AM / 13 Comments
If there's any doubt that Facebook is rapidly becoming the next big thing in social networks, you only need look at their recent statistics. According to new reports, in recent Continue reading »


Smiling in Your Social Network Photos? You Probably Have More Friends
Written by Sarah Perez / December 11, 2008 8:11 AM / 3 Comments
Researchers Nicholas Christakis and James Folwer recently published a paper in the British Medical Journal where they examined how a person's happiness is related to the happiness of their friends Continue reading »


Facebook Connect Readies for Broader Distribution with Digg and Hulu
Written by Rick Turoczy / November 30, 2008 11:00 PM / 14 Comments
If the initial development race of Web 2.0 centered around "building a better social network" then the next phase will certainly focus on extending the reach of existing social networks Continue reading »


Connecting the Dots: Palantir Visualizes Facebook Activity
Written by Rick Turoczy / November 23, 2008 11:19 PM / 2 Comments
Part of the appeal of Facebook to the media, no doubt, comes from the fact that much of its use remains shrouded in secrets. It is difficult to get a Continue reading »


Facebook Mobile Sees 3X Growth to 15 Million Users This Year
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 11, 2008 9:09 AM / 6 Comments
Facebook announced last night that the company has seen users of its mobile site, m.facebook.com, jump from 5 million to 15 million this year. digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Facebook_Mobile_Sees_3X_Growth_to_15_Million_Users_This_Year';digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff';digg_skin = Continue reading »


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