readwriteweb.com - 7/8/2009
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Chances are you wouldn't tell grandma about the wild party you went to last Saturday night. Likewise, you might have spent Sunday evening at home knittin' a mittin and only feel secure enough in your manhood to share pictures of your fiber craft with family. While real life communication lets ...
scriptshadow.blogspot.com - 7/8/2009
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scriptshadow.blogspot.com —
No script link today. Sorry. :( Genre: Drama
Premise: A look at the rise of Facebook and...
the effect it's had on its founders. About: Aaron Sorkin was commissioned by Sony and producer Scott Rudin to write a movie about Facebook. Interestingly, ...
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The Social Network (Facebook Movie)
reuters.com - 7/6/2009
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reuters.com —
David Lawsky SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook will
likely be posting billions of dollars in revenue in...
five years, up from about $500 million this year, according to Silicon Valley entrepreneur Mark Andreessen who sits on Facebook's board. ...
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Facebook revenue to be billions in 5 years: board member
readwriteweb.com - 7/7/2009
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How fickle are kids these days? Just when
all the grown ups started figuring out Facebook ,...
college and high school users have declined in absolute number by 20% and 15% respectively in a mere six months, according to estimates Facebook provides to ...
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Facebook's Own Estimates Show Youth Flight From Site; ...
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With Social Media, fmyi Makes Enterprise Collaboration Pay [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... colleagues have become used to collaborating — in an ad hoc, dynamic way, with an emphasis on transparency. At the same time, it’s devoid of some of the weaknesses other systems I’ve tried often share, such as a lack of security or robust permissions and a constant tug-of-war between information overload from a firehose-like stream of content and overly segmented pockets that restrict sharing. The question of social context for content is one that Facebook has been trying to answer with new privacy filters — perhaps the team should ask ...
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SFGate: Technology 7/8/2009
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