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Facebook has 1.11 billion monthly active users

We all knew Facebook was huge. We all knew that a ton of people use Facebook on a regular basis. Now...
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Facebook Home Mobile

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Picture this: you go to a supermarket and you’re strolling down the frozen food section. You stop and take a moment...
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Hidden

Why your posts are seen (or go unseen) on Facebook news feeds

EdgeRank. It’s a mythical beast in many ways, not because it isn’t real but because it is very misunderstood by many....
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Local Bands

Five social media don’ts for aspiring musicians

Going viral today matters as much as having a hit record. But you don’t want to do it in the wrong...
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Khaled

Social media revolution ‘’from online to on-ground’’

Social media is increasingly being used to serve as a catalyst in bringing about social and political changes. On June 6,...
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Privacy Concern

People care about Facebook privacy, just not enough to do anything about it

“Damn you, Facebook. I don’t like you but everyone I know is on it. If I want to see pictures of...
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Large Data Center

Big tech companies are building in the heartland

Big business has always been the center for many communities around the world. Industries make cities. Resources make entire countries. From...
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Teenagers Social

Are teens souring on Facebook?

It’s not the hip, new thing anymore. That much is clear as Facebook approaches a decade of existence, but the appeal...
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Facebook Home Android

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home was released this weekend for a select few Android devices, and reviews have been decidedly negative. The app is...
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Taylor Swift

Paid Facebook messages to celebrities – the new fan mail?

How desperate are you for your favorite celebrity to read your letter? The Guardian reports the introduction of a new initiative...
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Facebook Fan Pages

The first three stages of Facebook page promotion for local businesses

Facebook has been a promising venue through which to market a local business ever since it reached a high level of...
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What the President’s Google+ page tells us about the network

President Barack Obama’s team is very active on social media. The Facebook page that carries his name has new posts twice...
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Facebook Home

If Home gets mass adoption, Facebook just won the mobile internet

Forget Apple versus Samsung or even iOS versus Android. The real mobile war is (and always has been) over capturing the...
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Crowdsource Parenting

Crowdsource parenting is a good (and bad) component of social media

In the digital age, there are plenty of challenges popping up for parents. The ever-connected world opens doors to risks that...
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Facebook Threaded Comments

Facebook threaded comment feature brings the touch back to businesses

When Facebook rolled out threaded comments last week, there was a clear lack of excitement from most of the social media...
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Facebook Outrage

The biggest problem with the child porn that hit Facebook is that 16,000 people shared it

Around 5:00 pm on Thursday, reports started flying in about child pornography being circulated on Facebook. This isn’t anything new –...
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