centernetworks.com - 12/5/2008
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On November 20th I setup an advertising campaign on Facebook for my startup, CloudContacts. The ad setup program crashed a few times but eventually I was able to get the ad running. I selected men and women from 25 to 53 with a college degree as my initial test audience. Facebook told me that ...
facebook.com - 12/5/2008
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facebook.com —
Postcard Spam If a friend sends you a
message or posts on your Wall with a link
to a postcard for you to open, don't click on it. Chances are it's a virus that may cause your Facebook account to become compromised. If you do click on one of these ...
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Facebook Security
blog.facebook.com - 12/4/2008
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blog.facebook.com —
Over the summer we announced an extension of
Facebook Platform called Facebook Connect. Facebook Connect makes it
easier for you to take your online identity with you all over the Web, share what you do online with your friends and stay updated on ...
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Facebook Across the Web
valleywag.com - 12/5/2008
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valleywag.com —
So much for Silicon Valley's latest get-rich-quick scheme.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has cancelled a plan to
let employees cash out their shares early. In August, before the markets started to melt down and with Facebook worth $15 billion on ...
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Facebook cancels employee stock sale [Meltdowns]
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Facebook Clutters Their Ad Potential
TomsTechBlog.com —
... Allen Stern at CenterNetworks has an interesting post about an experiment he did recently. In it he tried advertising for his startup on Facebook to see how well the ad would do. He gives hard facts in the post but this short quote pretty much says it all... ...
Face It: Facebook Needs A Facelift
louisgray.com —
... Many have reported that Facebook advertising results have been lukewarm at best. The ads they serve me are pretty terrible as well. I'll give you a quick example: I am single, so Facebook tries to serve me ads for dating sites. I have no interest in using online dating services, thus the ads are irrelevant to me. Facebook has the option of giving feedback on ads, so each time a dating ad is served, I actually take the time to give them feedback that the ad is irrelevant to me and vote it as such. ...
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Koobface Virus turns up on Facebook —
I4U News 12/5/2008
By Jim Finkle
BOSTON (Reuters) - Facebook's 120 million users are being targeted by a virus
dubbed "Koobface" that uses the social network's messaging system to infect PCs,
then tries to gather sensitive information such as ...
Facebook phone goes on sale —
The Register 12/5/2008
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