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Burma, Azerbaijan Want Facebook-Powered Revolutions

Citizens of Burma and Azerbaijan are starting to express discontent with their governments through Facebook. read more>>

From Check-In To Check Out: The Money In Location

Social commerce will disrupt e-commerce and social media over the next year or two, effectively turning our social interactions into commercial transactions. read more>>

ALERT: Don't Click 'My Top Stalkers' Postings

A scam that seems to keep reincarnating has returned to Facebook again, with wall spam announcing who looks at someone's profile the most. Don't click on it. read more>>

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7th Graders Face Expulsion For Facebook Comments

An Atlanta-area middle school suspended two students and expelled a third who called their teacher a pedophile and rapist on their Facebook profiles. read more>>

Angry Birds Are Flying To Facebook

The wildly popular Angry Birds game is coming to Facebook in about a month. read more>>

7 Reasons Why They Didn't Accept Your Friend Request

Here are seven good reasons why you haven't seen a response to that friend request. 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.



Facebook Places Asks Users For Edits

Facebook has been asking visitors to Places to contribute information to the page's content. read more>>

General Atlantic Reportedly Values Facebook At $65B

The investment firm General Atlantic is reportedly buying one tenth of a percent of Facebook in a transaction valuing the company at $65 billion. read more>>

Is A Facebook Co-Founder Selling 10 Million Shares?

Facebook has a policy of not commenting on matters of speculation; so let's talk hypothetically about whether a co-founder wants to sell up to ten million shares of the company's stock. read more>>

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Salesforce's Facebook Integration Is Still Under Way

Salesforce for Facebook won't become available until some time later this year. 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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