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Facebook's Site Governance Vote: A Massive Con?
Written by Lidija Davis / April 19, 2009 12:46 PM / 28 Comments
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When Facebook announced it was opening its site governance to user voting late February, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg hailed it as an "unprecedented" effort to enable "participation on the Continue reading »


Twitter Leads to Immorality? C'mon!
Written by Sarah Perez / April 14, 2009 6:47 AM / 37 Comments
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Yesterday we heard Fox News reporting that Facebook may be responsible for lower GPA scores and now today a new study comes to light claiming that rapid-fire media - like Continue reading »


Fox News Says Facebook Will Ruin Your Grades
Written by Phil Glockner / April 13, 2009 6:30 PM / 20 Comments
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Ohio State University doctoral student and researcher Aryn Karpinski announced a study today indicating that students who use Facebook also have lower GPA scores and study less. The study got Continue reading »


Facebook's Redesign: Bad News for Some Developers
Written by Frederic Lardinois / April 13, 2009 9:12 AM / 4 Comments
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According to All Facebook, not only did Facebook's latest redesign frustrate a lot of its users, but the new emphasis on the social network's news feed has turned out to Continue reading »


Is Facebook a Cult?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 8, 2009 5:14 PM / 37 Comments
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Facebook announced that it hit 200 million users today and Chief Operating Officer Cheryl Sandberg made a blog post describing some of the data mining that the company is doing Continue reading »


Facebook Introduces Private Groups for Families
Written by Sarah Perez / March 26, 2009 9:40 AM / 22 Comments
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There's a new landing page on Facebook that's designed to get families involved in sharing updates, photos, and videos on the social network. The extended family group invite page, available Continue reading »


Facebook is Growing Up Fast: Number of Users Over 35 Doubled in Last 60 Days
Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 26, 2009 9:01 AM / 7 Comments
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Facebook, the social network juggernaut that once started out as a closed social network for college students, not only has become a mainstream phenomenon, but it is also attracting more Continue reading »


Facebook Tweaks New Homepages in Response to User Complaints
Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 25, 2009 9:48 AM / 13 Comments
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As we reported last week, Facebook's users clearly disliked the latest updates to their homepages, and now, Facebook is giving in to pressure from its most vocal users. According to Continue reading »


Facial Recognition Comes to Facebook
Written by Sarah Perez / March 24, 2009 8:00 AM / 10 Comments
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This morning, Face.com announced that they're bringing advanced facial recognition technology to Facebook by way of a new application called Photo Finder. Using proprietary facial scanning algorithms, this application scans Continue reading »


Can Digg Keep Up With Facebook?
Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 20, 2009 9:32 AM / 23 Comments
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Looking at a regular graph of traffic data from Digg and Facebook, it would be easy to assume that Digg is lagging far behind Facebook's staggering growth. However, Compete just Continue reading »


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