youtube.com - 11/10/2008
—
July 2008For over 27 years President Mubarak has ruled with an iron fist. With protests and strikes forbidden, activists are finding new ways to fight for de...
allfacebook.com - 11/7/2008
—
allfacebook.com —
According to Facebook’s advertising latest rate card, homepage
advertisement rates are down 50 percent from last year....
Last October I wrote about Facebook’s advertising rates . At the time Facebook homepage advertisements attracted a $10 ...
(more)
Facebook’s Latest Ad Rates Down 50 Percent
allfacebook.com - 11/7/2008
—
allfacebook.com —
Yesteday at Web 2.0 Summit, Mark Zuckerberg sat
on stage and told John Battelle that the future...
of Facebook lies in advertising, when responding to the question of how Facebook is going to make money from Connect. In other words, Facebook has a ...
(more)
Facebook’s Big Bet
insidefacebook.com - 11/11/2008
—
insidefacebook.com —
Facebook released some new stats on mobile usage
tonight: In the first 24 hours after status commenting...
was released on Facebook’s standard mobile website, users made over 1 million status comments. The number of “active ...
(more)
Facebook Mobile: 1 Million Status Updates/Day, 15 ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
The Faceoff With Egypt On Facebook
All Facebook —
While speaking at Web 2.0 Summit last week, Mark Zuckerberg briefly commented on Facebook being used to overthrow aggressive regimes. The audience chuckled at his comment but the reality is that Facebook has been the source of many protests around the world. Egypt is one place where protests are being staged and as the following documentary shows, Facebook is the center of these protests.
I highly recommend taking 24 minutes to watch the following documentary. It’s insightful and extremely powerful and it show how powerful Facebook has become for some. Ultimately, Facebook is effective at spreading freedom and democracy. The government has ...
More evidence for Facebook’s worldwide impact on politics
VentureBeat —
At the Web 2.0 conference last week, Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg mentioned that Facebook is being used as an agent of political change around the world — a phenomenon he’s been talking about for years. Once again, though, the audience chuckled derisively. Sure, more hard data is needed to either support or refute his claim, but the anecdotes are mounting up in Zuckerberg’s favor.
In Saudi Arabia, a Facebook group was used to help organize and publicize a national hunger strike against the kingdom’s imprisonment of political oppponents. In Egypt, ...
Related Content
The Faceoff With Egypt On Facebook
allfacebook.com 11/12/2008 — While speaking at Web 2.0 Summit last week, Mark Zuckerberg briefly commented on Facebook being used to overthrow aggressive regimes. The audience chuckled at his comment but the reality is that Facebook has been the source of many protests around ...
Facebook Developers | Facebook Developers News
developers.facebook.com 10/31/2008 — At Facebook, we're committed to enabling people to communicate and stay connected wherever they go. In August 2006, we introduced the first version of the Facebook API, enabling users to share their information with the third party websites and ...
Here's A Billion-Dollar Business For Facebook
alleyinsider.com 11/13/2008 — We hear Facebook's 2008 revenues will come in lower than expected . Besides the economy, there is one big reason why. Ad agency execs tell us Facebook has so far failed to develop an ad product that is a must-buy.
This might not be Facebook's ...
Facebook Connect: Coming Soon to a Site Near You?
readwriteweb.com 11/5/2008 — Facebook Connect - the service that allows developers to access Facebook data from outside of the Facebook chrome - has been met with both cautious optimism and healthy skepticism . And with good reason. The service holds the potential to ...
The Facebook Election Results
allfacebook.com 11/5/2008 — If you have been living under a rock for the past 24 hours, Barack Obama won the U.S. Presidential election. Also declaring a big win yesterday: Facebook. A couple of hours ago, Randi Zuckerberg posted statistics of yesterday’s Facebook ...
Facebook’s Growing Problem
techcrunch.com 10/31/2008 — When Facebook raised $240 million from Microsoft in 2007, and another $235 million in debt and equity in 2008, everyone thought they had plenty of cash to get through their big growth phase. With that kind of cash, the company could hire as many ...
Facebook Ad Rates Fall: When 32% Growth Is Not Enough
marketingpilgrim.com 11/8/2008 — Last week, we took a look at Facebook’s financials and wondered if the social networking giant is headed for financial ruin , despite—or even because of—118% worldwide growth, 32% US growth (monthly unique visitors). Many ...
Follow TechBlips on Twitter
