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Friday, January 21, 2011
Zynga Acquires Area/Code, Co-Creator Of CSI: Crime City
The acquisition of Area/Code further concentrate's Zynga's popularity as the number one maker of social games. read more>>
Facebook Fights U.S. Pressure Over WikiLeaks
Facebook is trying to develop a consistent set of policies to protect users' privacy against pressure from the U.S. government to release data associated with WikiLeaks. read more>>
Return Of Gay Teen Suicide Over Facebook Taunts?
Two teenagers from Monroe Woodbury High School in Orange Country, New York, committed suicide within a couple of weeks, and at least one of them had been taunted on Facebook because of his alleged sexual orientation. read more>>
PHOTOS: Katy Perry's Wild Facebook Photo Shoot
Facebook employees served as paparazzi earlier this week as Katy Perry, the famous pop singer, came to the company to go on Facebook Live and announce her official tour dates. read more>>
10 Pages For Buyers And Sellers On Facebook
Social commerce may gain significant traction this year, and there are already many places on Facebook where you can buy and sell goods without leaving the social network. Here are ten pages that include both social marketplaces and companies that help your own store on Facebook. read more>>
Venture Funding Increase Creates Windfall For Facebook
Venture capital funding rose for the first time in three years, with double-digit increases across all sectors. The 12 percent overall gain included many transactions benefiting applications that tap into Facebook. read more>>
Log On To Flickr Within Facebook
Flickr, considered Yahoo's most successful acquisition, announced that you can now log on to the photo sharing site from within Facebook, effectively reciprocating the previously available ability to log on to the social network from within the photo sharing site. read more>>
Google Repositions For Battling Facebook
Not a word about social media appears in Google's announced rearrangement of the top three executives at the company, but people are already asking whether the rearrangement will help the search engine better compete with Facebook. read more>>
Facebook Evangelizing HTML5
Facebook wants to see more third-party developers create applications using Hypertext Markup Language 5, and will host a discussion about the technology next week. read more>>
Facebook Slip Leads Police to Shooting Suspect
Police in Mexico say a post on Facebook has led them to the main suspect in the shooting of the Paraguayan soccer player, Salvador Cabanas. read more>>
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