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Image by Brian Solis/ briansolis.com via CrunchBase Facebook VP Chris Cox On The Company’s Past, Future, And Recipe For Success Today to close out its f8 developer conference, Facebook VP of Product Chris Cox took the stage to talk about the evolution of Facebook over the last six years, and how the company’s core...
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I Think Facebook Just Seized Control Of The Internet The opening keynote at Facebook’s f8 conference today in San Francisco was short and sweet. But don’t let that fool you. It contained some huge announcements pertaining to how the service will interact with the broader web going forward. The three big ones: social plugins,...
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It seems Facebook may give you a pass on spam if you advertise significantly on their site–or at least that’s been my experience. A new internet start-up company, Groupon, has recently spammed Facebook with user names and profiles like Mary Groupon and Lindsay Groupon. These must be the famous “Groupon” family members. When you...
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Have you ever tried getting in contact with Google customer service? I’ve thought about it, but have never actually tried. If you have been successful, please let me know how your experience was with them in the comments below this article. I simply never had the ambition to even try. Someone once likened their...
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More Than Half of Employers Now Block Twitter, Facebook, MySpace: “ Can’t check Facebook or Twitter from the office? You’re not alone. In fact, you might be in the majority. According to a new survey of 1,400 CIOs of companies with 100 or more employees, 54% now completely block employees from accessing social networking...
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Abuse of Power: High School Admins Coerce Cheerleader for Facebook Password: “ Earlier in the year Tony La Russa got sue happy with Twitter, only later to drop the charges, and yesterday we learned that a woman was sued over a defamatory tweet (though there does seem to be some cause). It appears as...
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Facebook Just Made It Super Easy To Put Connect On Your Site: “ Facebook Connect launched to the public less than a year ago, and already it’s seen an incredible amount of traction. Unfortunately, for those people with little to no coding experience, implementing Facebook Connect has seemed like more trouble that it was...
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The secret service will be investigating a man that posted a poll on Facebook asking if you think Obama should be killed.  The poll was evidently poster over the weekend but Facebook has since taken the poll down. In case you weren’t aware, it is illegal to post death threats about the president or...
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Modest Share Gains for Bing Continue: ” Comscore’s monthly ratings are out and Bing continues a slow but steady gain in share, to the slight expense of Google and Yahoo. Bing has a massive marketing push on right now, but also, I think the service is starting to gain footholds with users who see...
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Watch Out Google, Facebook Is Gaining in PPC: ” Alex Salkever has written a post on Facebok’s self service CPC platform, which has been getting a lot of traction lately and is largely responsible for the company’s recent boasting about being cash flow positive. From it: I chatted with nearly two dozen people who...
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