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Monday, February 21, 2011

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Facebook Photos Help Nail U.K. Tax Cheat

Hazel Cunningham in Ashford, U.K. wound up in Folkestone Magistrates' Court in Kent after fraud investigators working for local taxation authorities found her Facebook photos didn't jibe with her tax filings. read more>>

This Week's Most Explosive Facebook Pages

Some of the hottest trends and campaigns on Facebook over the past week include pages focused on television shows and movies, plus offers of free goodies. read more>>

Is Baidu About To Get Social With Facebook?

Executives from China's largest search engine Baidu are visiting Facebook today, suggesting that the two companies plan to discuss a partnership. read more>>

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REPORT: Local Businesses Turn To Facebook Over Google

Last week, a survey of 8,000 small businesses about the adoption of various marketing products showed that more are using Facebook than Google for promotions. read more>>

Facebook Improves Search Results On Site

While Microsoft's Bing and Google have just added social media to their search engines, Facebook appears to have upgraded its own search: the site now groups query results under category headings. read more>>

Facebook Habit Gets Nun Kicked Out Of Convent

Sister Maria Jesus Galan's fondness for Facebook apparently got her kicked out of her convent in Toledo, Spain. read more>>

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Virtual Goods In Free-To-Play MMOs

After many failed attempts to launch a subscription-based MMO that’s competitive with World of Warcraft, the game industry has largely given up on the model, gradually embracing a revenue model that’s been successful in Asia for years: virtual goods sales. SocialTimes Pro analyzes the deployment strategies of several top developers and offers recommendations. Read the report now.



ACLU Challenges Employer Asking Staff To Share Their Facebook Logins

Should prospective employers be allowed to look through your personal Facebook page prior to hiring or recertifying you? Maryland's Department of Corrections seems to think so. read more>>

Egyptian Baby Girl Named 'Facebook' After Revolution

An Egyptian has decided to thank the social network's role in powering the revolution by naming his daughter Facebook. read more>>

Has The Middle East Hurt Facebook's China Ambitions?

While debatable, Facebook is rapidly becoming recognized as a vehicle for democracy based on recent events in the Middle East, something that many regimes are not exactly fans of. read more>>

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Police Officer's Facebook Posts Prompt Investigation

Senior Corporal Cat Lafitte has gone on administrative leave from the Dallas Police Department after some pretty inappropriate posts on Facebook. read more>>

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Why Facebook’s Self-Serve Ad Platform Works

When Facebook introduced its newest iteration of “social advertising” in 2007, many ad industry execs were skeptical. But the company kept upgrading its ad platform, and the continued development has paid off. Facebook’s ad revenue reached nearly $1.9 billion in 2010, double what it earned in 2009. SocialTimes Pro reveals trends and best practices on Facebook’s successful self-serve ad platform. Click here to read the report.



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