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Rupert Murdoch: Facebook is Just a Directory
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 2, 2009 11:19 AM / 14 Comments
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Rupert Murdoch, the 78-year-old CEO and chairman of News Corp., just gave a revealing interview to The Street's Dan Freed. In this interview, Murdoch argues that the latest head-count reduction Continue reading »


How Facebook Could Create a Revolution, Do Good, and Make Billions
Written by Bernard Lunn / June 26, 2009 7:31 AM / 38 Comments
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Great bruising battles between powerful antagonists is good for media. It "sells papers," as we used to say, or "generates clicks", as we now say. When you mix in a Continue reading »


Warn Users of Malware on Facebook - Get Banned?
Written by Sarah Perez / June 25, 2009 11:19 AM / 11 Comments
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Looking for a good conspiracy theory today? Well here's one: Chris Almond, the administrator of a Facebook group called the Rogue Facebook Apps Early Warning Group just got kicked off Continue reading »


Facebook Goes Real Time on Any Site with Live Stream Box
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 24, 2009 12:26 PM / 23 Comments
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Today, Facebook is launching a new feature for webmasters to post a stream of relevant Facebook updates in real time. The new feature, called a Live Stream Box, can run Continue reading »


Study says 85% Online Canucks have Facebook Profiles
Written by Dana Oshiro / June 19, 2009 1:00 PM / 18 Comments
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According to research group Ipsos Reid's "Social Networking: 2009" poll, Canadians are flocking to social networking sites. In the last 18 months, the percentage of Canucks with a social Continue reading »


Facebook Does Too Little, Too Late With A Persian Version for Iranians
Written by Steven Walling / June 18, 2009 10:30 PM / 5 Comments
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As of tonight, Facebook has launched a new beta version of the site in Persian, in order to further enable the flood of news that has poured out of Iran Continue reading »


Where Does Real-Time Matter? In Viewing the Stream or Searching It? (Facebook Bets on the Latter)
Written by Sarah Perez / June 17, 2009 7:30 AM / 6 Comments
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"Real-time" - as in the "real-time web" - has certainly become the buzzword du jour. It's even possible that the move of web services to support a real-time, immediate flow Continue reading »


All Grown Up: Facebook Gets Bigger, Older
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 15, 2009 5:20 PM / 10 Comments
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According to a recent Hitwise bit of research, Facebook's users have grown up dramatically over the past year. That is to say, more than half of all Facebook users are Continue reading »


Facebook is Getting Vanity URLs: Get Yours on Saturday at 12:01am EDT
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 9, 2009 1:10 PM / 23 Comments
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We heard rumors about this for at least the last couple of weeks, but today, Facebook finally announced that it will allow users to pick and choose their own vanity Continue reading »


EFF Launches a Terms of Service Tracker for the Internet's Biggest Websites
Written by Doug Coleman / June 6, 2009 4:27 PM / 2 Comments
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For Web users who pay little attention to a site's terms of service (TOS) policies when they sign up for a service, or even realize that they constantly change, the Continue reading »


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