Tuesday 5 February 2013


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Nasdaq Faces Facebook Fine – Wall Street Journal


Nasdaq Faces Facebook Fine
Wall Street Journal
Nasdaq is in preliminary talks with the Securities and Exchange Commission over a potential settlement related to its botched handling of Facebook's much-anticipated offering, according to people with knowledge of the discussions. While a settlement
Nasdaq reportedly in settlement talks over flubbed Facebook IPOLos Angeles Times
Nasdaq, SEC Explore Deal on FacebookFox Business
Nasdaq in settlement talks with SEC over Facebook IPO: WSJChicago Tribune

all 7 news articles »
Posted on 6 February 2013 | 12:37 am

Pew: Majority of Facebook users take"vacation" from the social network – CBS News


New York Times (blog)

Pew: Majority of Facebook users take"vacation" from the social network
CBS News
A report from the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project found that some 61 percent of Facebook users had taken a hiatus of at least several weeks for a myriad of reasons, whether they were weary from an onslaught of gossip, or for
Facebook Vacation: Taking a Break Is…ABC News
Most Facebook Users Have Taken a Break From the Site, Study FindsNew York Times (blog)
More People Taking Breaks From Facebook. Time To Worry?Forbes
Wired -CNN -Huffington Post (blog)
all 287 news articles »
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 9:20 pm

Friend Finder or Location Tracker? Facebook’s Trust Problem, Visualized – TIME


TIME

Friend Finder or Location Tracker? Facebook's Trust Problem, Visualized
TIME
Facebook is working on a smartphone app that can track your location, Bloomberg reports. Or if you want to use spicier terminology, it's working on a “location tracker.” Everybody panic! That sounds pretty creepy, right? Reading the headlines
Report: Facebook Developing Location-Tracking AppPC Magazine
Report: Facebook may have a location-tracking app by mid-MarchWashington Post
Nowhere to hide: New Facebook app to track offline users – reportRT
Huffington Post (blog) -Inside Facebook -CBS News
all 96 news articles »
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 8:28 pm

Should Doctors and Patients Be Facebook Friends? – Wall Street Journal


Should Doctors and Patients Be Facebook Friends?
Wall Street Journal
Your message has been sent. Close window. Connect. Just wait for the first time a doctor tells a patient something via Facebook you'll have a HIPPA violation and lawsuits galore even if its something like "Jim you don't have cancer". 3 Recommendations

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Posted on 5 February 2013 | 6:41 pm

Lessons From Facebook: How Culture Leads to Growth – Wall Street Journal (blog)


Wall Street Journal (blog)

Lessons From Facebook: How Culture Leads to Growth
Wall Street Journal (blog)
You can point to many consumer technology companies that have been leaders in the creation and implementation of strong corporate cultures: Google Facebook and Zappos for example. Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos, is passionate about culture's

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Posted on 5 February 2013 | 5:38 pm

Facebook after death: Should family get deceased’s social media passwords? – Christian Science Monitor


Christian Science Monitor

Facebook after death: Should family get deceased's social media passwords?
Christian Science Monitor
Of all the modern existential questions to ask, “Where does my social media go when I die?” is the one being legislated right now. While lingering Facebook walls of the dead can become memorials, shrines of love, they can also be a canvas for the hate
Facebook After Death? Legislation to Control Who Owns Your Social Media Christian Post
Facebook After Death: Who Owns Your Pages When You Die?Yahoo! News (blog)
Facebook after death legislation proposed in New HampshireGlobalPost (blog)
Vibe -Latinos Post -Turn to 10
all 24 news articles »
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 5:27 pm

Searching For The Next Apple In Facebook – Forbes


Searching For The Next Apple In Facebook
Forbes
It is well known that the biggest challenge Facebook faces is the transition to the mobile wave. After Facebook's latest quarterly earnings report, I listened to the conference call. The statistic that caught my attention was the ramp up from zero to

Posted on 5 February 2013 | 5:06 pm

Do the math: Facebook is not a buy – Fortune (blog)


Fortune (blog)

Do the math: Facebook is not a buy
Fortune (blog)
To decide, let's first determine how much Facebook's value needs to rise over the next decade to give investors an acceptable return. Then, it's straightforward to calculate how fast its earnings must increase to support that future market cap. How
Facebook Inc. (FB) Analysis Says Stock is Not a BuyInsider Monkey (blog)

all 2 news articles »
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 4:17 pm

Twitter and Facebook also key sites for recruiters – CBS News


Twitter and Facebook also key sites for recruiters
CBS News
But, 51 percent of recruiters use Facebook and 49 percent use Twitter, meaning that those sites definitely have an impact on hiring. Furthermore, they are planning to increase their usage of Facebook and Twitter in 2013. (At 97 percent, LinkedIn doesn

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Posted on 5 February 2013 | 4:11 pm

Facebook to make apps less annoying, forbid them from announcing every little … – NBCNews.com (blog)


Facebook to make apps less annoying, forbid them from announcing every little
NBCNews.com (blog)
Bad news for folks who really love to know about every little thing their friends do using a Facebook app: The social network is finally making apps less annoying by preventing them from automatically posting about every single action taken by a user.

Posted on 5 February 2013 | 3:05 pm
Facebook – Yahoo! News Search Results

Facebook Is Smarter Than You Think

A new app can redefine the magnitude of the leading social networking website.
Posted on 6 February 2013 | 12:16 am

Survey: Most users take breaks from Facebook

Facebook follows you everywhere. It's on phones and computers, at work and home, and in the news. So it's understandable that people might need a little rest from the social network.
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 10:56 pm

Facebook after death: Should family get deceased's social media passwords?

Facebook after death: A Canadian girl who committed suicide after being bullied still has an active Facebook page where those who bullied her in life continue to bully her in death. New Hampshire lawmakers are considering legislation giving social media account information to the executor of the deceased person's estate.
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 9:18 pm

Facebook vs. Twitter: The Real-Time Battle

The power outage at Super Bowl 47 shined light on a growing issue for Facebook. Namely, its lack of relevancy during a live-event
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 8:54 pm

Friend Finder or Location Tracker? Facebook’s Trust Problem, Visualized

Facebook is working on a smartphone app that can track your location, Bloomberg reports. Or if you want to use spicier terminology, it’s working on a “location tracker.” Everybody panic!
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 8:25 pm

How Facebook Is Transforming Science and Public Health

Facebook has encompassed many things in its nine-year run. From a subtler version of a dating site to a gaming platform and a messaging hub. We’ve seen Facebook and its billion-plus users play a part in influencing politics, the form advertising takes, and how retail happens. Now we're starting to see Facebook begin to impact science and public health, and it could be Facebook's biggest industry …
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 7:58 pm

Most Facebook Users Take Breaks Lasting Several Weeks, Four Takeaways from Pew's "Facebook Vacation" Report

61% of Facebook users have taken a “Facebook vacation” lasting several weeks or more, according to a new Pew study. The study, released today, is notable not just because it finds a majority of Facebook users feel the need to disengage from the site, but because it shows just how deep social media is ingrained in our everyday lives– we take “Facebook vacations” because we’re there so often.
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 6:15 pm

Do the math: Facebook is not a buy

If Facebook wants to return even 10% annually to shareholders for the next ten years, it would need revenues approaching $70 billion by 2022, and 31% earnings growth annually. Good luck.
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 4:28 pm

Facebook Vacation: Taking a Break Is Common

Sixty One Percent of Facebook Users Have Taken a Voluntary Break from the Social Network
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 3:56 pm

Facebook to Tell Users They Are Being Tracked

Facebook says it will offer a new icon to inform users they're being tracked on the Web, but whether this will satisfy privacy watchdogs and government regulators remains unclear.
Posted on 5 February 2013 | 12:40 am

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