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Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Is Friending Parents On Facebook A Good Thing?
A survey of high school students found that 38 percent said they would have put more effort into studying for college admissions tests if parents could track their progress online. Would Facebook work as a way to securely share this information among families? read more>>
This Week's Fastest Growing Facebook Applications
Here's a look at the applications topping our weekly growth leaderboard this week. read more>>
Did Facebook Fraudulently Obtain A Trademark?
A long-distance calling company called Talkbook has filed a legal challenge against Facebook for alleged fraud in the way the social network trademarked its own name. read more>>
Shortage Of IP Addresses Is On Facebook's To-Do List
Facebook has just announced its particpation in World IPv6 Day on June 8 of this year, when thesocial network joins other major Internet companies test driving a new Internet addressing scheme called IPv6. read more>>
3 Tips for Creating Facebook Band Pages
Facebook doesn't make it as straightforward for bands to create the types of pages they have been accustomed to on MySpace. However, with a little effort and some cool tricks, musicians can add much of the same functionality to their Facebook page. Here are a few quick tips. read more>>
Facebook Reinstates Memorable Stories Feature
Memorable Stories, inadvertently previewed for a brief amount of time last month, has launched for keeps on Facebook, at least for some users. read more>>
Save Your Facebook Favorites With Memonic
Swiss startup Memonic developed a way to save your favorite Facebook photos, status, and wall posts forever in one handy spot. read more>>
Unstoppable Facebook Creates Brave New World Of Opportunity
If there is to be a time in Facebook's history when it will be remembered at its prime, 2011 may turn out to be it. read more>>
Safety Alerts Becoming Standard On Facebook
Facebook and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children have teamed up to deliver localized alerts to Facebook users via state-specific pages. read more>>
WARNING: Don't Click On 'Facebook Will Shut Down'
Spamware calling itself "Social Network Close Down - February 15" asks people to click on a link for updates about an official closure of the site, but the only thing this rogue application delivers is yet another time-wasting survey paying a commission to the spammer if you complete it. read more>>
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