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October 3, 2008
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Friendster Hitches Onto Facebook Platform Social-networking pioneer Friendster is striking an agreement with rival Facebook to roll out support for Facebook's developer standard. |
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June 2007
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How to Kill a Great Idea! Jonathan Abrams created the first online social network and enlisted Silicon Valley's best and brightest to run it. Yet Friendster flamed out spectacularly. What went wrong? |
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October 12, 2006
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Greed May Cost Facebook Snagging Facebook really would be a good fit for a struggling Yahoo!, and it would also be a brutal blow to Microsoft, which signed a Facebook ad-distribution deal just two months ago. But Facebook is looking for Yahoo! to raise its offer. |
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October 21, 2010 |
A $250M 'Party' for Social Web Developers? The sFund for social Web developers launches with backing from Kleiner Perkins, Amazon, Comcast, Facebook and others. |
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January 18, 2008
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Why Things Suck: Evite Evite is stuck in 1999. |
InternetNews
March 7, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Friendster Google Searches For Profitability Social network Friendster today announced a multi-year deal that makes Google the exclusive provider of search and advertising for the one-time market leader. |
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August 11, 2010 |
Is Google Ready to Compete With Facebook? Why would Google invade Facebook's well-established social networking turf? |
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June 3, 2004
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From 'Friends' to Friendster CEO For Sassa New business model coming to social networking play? |
Inc.
December 2007
Ellen McGirt |
Wunderkind of the Year (Again) Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has done a remarkable job of turning a dorm room hacker's project into a business juggernaut and himself into the Web 2.0 poster boy. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Closing Its Facebook? Yahoo! apparently tires of wooing the college-based social networking site. One site could use a sugar daddy, and the other could use the high-profile real estate. The deal still makes sense. Time will tell whether it makes dollars and cents, too. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Revolt of The Facebook Elite The social network grew as a site for students at elite colleges. Now Facebook is expanding its registration. Users aren't happy. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Facebook Is Too Close for Comfort The social site invaded users' personal space in a big way, by revealing members shopping transactions to their Facebook friends. |
InternetNews
December 6, 2010 |
Facebook Tunes Up Profile Pages Facebook unveils a major overhaul to its site design, taking the wraps off of new profile pages aimed at telling members' stories at a glance. |
InternetNews
August 19, 2010 |
Facebook Places Takes On Location Services The move puts the social networking giant into competition with a slew of startups while potentially paving the way for an array of new features. |
InternetNews
March 16, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Kent Lindstrom, President, Friendster Has Friendster's time come and gone, or will its desire to be the 'young-adult social network' pay off? |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google's Next Social to Deny Mr. Softy News Corp.'s popular website, MySpace, is the latest dot-com heavy to lend its support to Google's OpenSocial platform for social-networking sites. |
PC Magazine
February 14, 2007 |
Social-Networking Crossover As you might expect, there is a lot of crossover among visitors to social-networking sites. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Facebook on Sale? Insiders are already selling. |
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January 2, 2011 |
Facebook Narrowing Gap With Google? The social-networking site passed Big G as the most-visited site in 2010. |
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June 16, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Has to Facebook the Music If you're MySpace, how do you get your groove back? If you're Facebook, how do you make sure you keep growing? |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
200 Million Reasons to Kick Yourself Facebook has not been an easy site to monetize, but its ways should leave investors drooling over the possibilities of what it can do in the future. |
InternetNews
November 15, 2010 |
Facebook Messages, the Next Step Beyond Email? Facebook unwraps a new system for collecting online communications in one unified format. |
InternetNews
January 30, 2009
David Needle |
How Ya Doing? Facebook Wants to Know. The social networking site is exploring ways to measure and create new services around users' sentiment. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Facebook, Google Square Off Social networking site Facebook is trying to figure out how to profit from all of the attention it's getting, possibly to prepare for a merger or IPO, but Google has OpenSocial plans of its own. |
InternetNews
May 25, 2007
David Needle |
The Microsoft of Social Networks? Facebook launches a kind of operating system for social networks. |
InternetNews
November 3, 2010 |
Facebook Brings 'Deals' to Mobile Platform Facebook isn't ready to make its own smartphone, but it's got plenty of big plans for mobile users. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2007
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Yahoo 'Faced' in Social Network Indecision? A report says Yahoo should have bought Facebook when it had the chance. |
CRM
September 1, 2009
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The 2009 Rising Stars - Facebook Facebook's the hottest place on earth for consumers to connect to each other. But is it the place for businesses to connect to them, as well? |
InternetNews
February 17, 2009
David Needle |
Experts: Facebook Must Rethink TOS Stance Facebook downplays the impact of changes to its Terms of Service - but analysts and a growing number of users say it needs to do more. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Who Should Buy Facebook? According to reports, Microsoft is in discussions to take a stake in Facebook. Is Facebook a must-read for Microsoft investors? |
InternetNews
February 12, 2009
David Needle |
Google Amps Up Friend Connect Social Push Social bar for Web sites incorporates basic social features. |
Inc.
June 2007
Max Chafkin |
10 Questions for Jonathan Abrams Jonathan Abrams, founder of Friendster, answers questions about his skills and accomplishments. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2010 |
Facebook Moves to Socialize the Web Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes the stage at his company's f8 developers conference to detail how the social network giant is expanding its reach. |
Fast Company
May 1, 2007
Ellen McGirt |
Hacker. Dropout. CEO. When Mark Zuckerberg showed up in Palo Alto three years ago, he had no car, no house, and no job. Today, he's at the helm of a smokin'-hot social-networking site, Facebook, and turning down billion-dollar offers. Can this kid be for real? |
Fast Company
John Paul Titlow |
Facebook's Quest To Overtake Your Phone Aims Right For The Dialer Rather than building devices or developing a full-fledged operating system, Facebook is going a more subtle route: nabbing chunks of your attention span, one app at a time. |
PC Magazine
October 10, 2007
Dan Costa |
My Space Is Not Your Space Facebook decided to expand its focus and invite users of all ages to join the fray. Bad idea. The company is killing the originality of its community. |
InternetNews
May 24, 2010 |
Facebook CEO Apologizes for Privacy Missteps CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes his first public comments in response to Facebook's latest privacy controversy, promising to reveal a set of updates to the site in short order. |
InternetNews
February 17, 2009
David Needle |
Facebook Scrambles to Nip Privacy Controversy Despite changes to its Terms of Service, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg insists users own and control their own information. |
InternetNews
December 2, 2009 |
Facebook Tweaks Privacy Controls, Hits 350M Users Facebook passes a milestone and distances itself from its original network-based approach to privacy. |
The Motley Fool
July 10, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Market Place for Facebook? Facebook may be ready to graduate into the real world. Is the company hinting at going public? |
Search Engine Watch
January 22, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Google Releases Orkut Social Networking Service Google has quietly launched a social networking service called orkut, named after Orkut Buyukkokten, a Google employee who developed the project during personal time allowed to him by Google. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Greer & Hill |
Why Apple and Facebook May Be BFFs Motley Fool Money Radio Show host Chris Hill talks about the business of Facebook with David Kirkpatrick, author of The Facebook Effect. In this excerpt, the author talks about Apple's importance to the future of Facebook. |
InternetNews
August 12, 2009 |
Facebook Plans Stripped-Down 'Lite' Version Facebook is testing a faster, bare-bones site to appeal to users without broadband access. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2009 |
Facebook Market Share Soars Nearly 200% Twitter is trending north, too, according to latest Hitwise data. |
InternetNews
July 21, 2010 |
Jive's Social CRM Attracts Big Investors Two top venture capital firms have invested more than $30 million in Jive Software. |
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2010
Greer & Hill |
Facebook Could Be Bigger Than You Think Motley Fool Money Radio Show host Chris Hill discusses Facebook with author David Kirkpatrick. |
InternetNews
October 1, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Friendster 'AGlo' For VoIP Social networking site Friendster has struck a deal with Voice over IP provider Voiceglo in order to offer the IP telephony service to millions of the site's users. |
InternetNews
September 18, 2007
David Needle |
Facebook CEO Looks to 2037 A $10 million dollar fund for Facebook apps; Web 2.0 and other tech companies mix it up at first TechCrunch conference. |
BusinessWeek
February 25, 2010
Ari Levy et al. |
Facebook Tests a Payment Service for Virtual Goods Facebook will explore the feasibility of extending its virtual currency. At stake: a potential $530 million in additional revenue. |
