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Monday, January 24, 2011
Germany Gets Facebook To Cut Down Spam
Officials in Hamburg, Germany have pressured Facebook to spamming people to join the social network after a contact uses the Friend Finder feature; apparently these messages went out even to people that hadn't been expressly invited by a human. read more>>
Prineville, Oregon Wants Facebook To Expand Data Center
The city of Prineville, Oregon is eager for Facebook to expand its data center facilities in the area. A building covering as much space as five football fields is scheduled to open in April, but the social network owns 120 acres so that there's room for expansion. read more>>
Pope Blesses And Warns About Facebook
The Pope isn't one give a blessing to something modern without coupling it with a warning. And so that is what Pope Benedict XVI did today, when he gave a qualified blessing to social media outlets like Facebook, but urged people to not let the technology replace real human contact. read more>>
How Facebook Kept The Tunisian Revolution Alive
While the stories behind the recent revolution in Tunisia are just beginning to trickle out, an article posted in The Atlantic today explains how Facebook came to realize the Tunisian government had hacked its citizens' accounts on the social network. read more>>
This Week's Most Explosive Facebook Pages
The latest list of explosive pages includes the themes of music, video games, sports, and even a site that helps save you money. read more>>
Facebook Suspends Alleged Fake Kate Middleton Account
Health-care assistant Kate Middleton has had her Facebook account suspended since Thursday after being accused of falsely impersonating Prince William's fiancee, who has the same name. read more>>
INFOGRAPHIC: 5 Interesting Facebook Marketing Facts
Dan Zarella, author of the new Facebook Marketing Book, recently published an interesting chart of five statistics about Facebook marketing. read more>>
Facebook Looking For More Ad Revenue Sources
Facebook wants to expand its advertising beyond social games, possibly adding a revenue stream to the sharing of music and video on the site. read more>>
Falsely Tagged Facebook Photo Gets Palestinian Jail Time And Trial
Aphoto mocking Palestinian President Mahmoud on Facebook didn't even include local journalist Mamdouh Hamamreh, but someone tagging him in the image was enough to prompt authorities to detail him for 50 days and schedule a trial for next month. read more>>
New Adam Sandler Movie Goes With Facebook Theme
While The Social Network may have been a fictionalized history of Facebook, other movies are trying to capitalize on the social network's popularity including an upcoming Adam Sandler movie. read more>>
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