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Facebook reaches 1 million active advertisers milestone
Reuters,
Jun, 19, 2013
Most small business owners start off as Facebook users, then migrate to become page owners, and from there migrate to become advertisers.
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Mark Zuckerberg meets South Korean President
Associated Press,
Jun, 18, 2013
Zuckerberg met South Korean President Park Geun-hye in Seoul to discuss ways to stimulate entrepreneurship and venture firms in the country.
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India's youth prefer communicating through social networks: Report
Press Trust of India,
Jun, 17, 2013
About 75 percent of India's youth prefers social media over phone calls to communicate, with more students using the Net for school-related tasks.
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Facebook and Microsoft share US surveillance details
Associated Press,
Jun, 15, 2013
Facebook is only allowed to talk about total numbers and must give no specifics.
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New Myspace combines social networking with streaming music
Associated Press,
Jun, 13, 2013
There are new features aimed at helping musicians, writers and other artists connect with their followers, an app and a radio function.
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Facebook opens first data centre outside US
Agence France-Presse,
Jun, 13, 2013
Facebook opened its first data centre outside the United States, in Luleaa, a coastal Swedish town near the Arctic Circle.
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Facebook-induced jealousy damaging relationships: Study
Press Trust of India,
Jun, 12, 2013
Facebook may be a threat to relationships that are not fully matured.
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Facebook tackles stock price complaints in first shareholder meeting
Reuters,
Jun, 12, 2013
Several Facebook shareholders complained about how they had suffered from the stock's decline.
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Facebook's grand ambitions get a reality check
Reuters,
Jun, 05, 2013
In a volatile Internet industry where companies can rise and fall almost overnight, Facebook might be suffering from a mid-life crisis.
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LinkedIn adds two-factor authentication to protect user accounts
Associated Press,
Jun, 04, 2013
LinkedIn had about 6 million user passwords stolen and posted on the Internet in 2012.
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The distasteful side of social media puts advertisers on their guard
Tanzina Vega and Leslie Kaufman, The New York Times,
Jun, 04, 2013
As social media sites pursue advertising in a bid for new revenue, they find that they must also create a safe space for the advertisers they attract.
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Yelp open to partnering with Facebook on Graph Search - report
Reuters,
Jun, 03, 2013
If Yelp were to partner with Facebook for graph search, the consumer review aggregator would be in a better position to compete with Google,
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Nasdaq to pay $10 million fine over Facebook IPO debacle
Reuters,
May, 30, 2013
Nasdaq's senior executives were aware of technical problems but decided to open up Facebook stock for secondary trading.
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Facebook says it failed to stop misogynous pages
Tanzina Vega, The New York Times,
May, 29, 2013
Facebook said its "systems to identify and remove hate speech have failed to work, particularly around issues of gender-based hate."
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As elections draw near, Iranians confront even tighter controls on the Internet
Associated Press,
May, 28, 2013
The Internet squeeze signifies more than a display of widening state controls before an election that is almost certain to bring an establishment-friendly winner.
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