Are Google and Facebook splintering the social web?

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Are Google and Facebook splintering the social web?
GigaOm
23, 2011, 3:04pm PT No Comments Facebook is in the process of rolling out a
sweeping series of changes to the way users can control their profiles and
content-sharing on the massive social network. Among other things, the
changes allow users to ...
<http://gigaom.com/2011/08/23/are-google-and-facebook-splintering-the-social-web/>

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ACLU suing Newark over transparency in Facebook founder's $100M donation to ...

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Chris Christie and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in this file photo. The
state ACLU has announced it is suing Newark for transparency over Facebook
fouder Mark Zuckerberg's $100M donation to the city schools. NEWARK — A
battle over transparency ...
<http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/08/aclu_files_suit_against_newark.html>

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The Sims Social Already Has 1.5 Million Facebook Friends
AllFacebook
About 1.5 million active users are already creating mischief and mayhem
with the Facebook debut of Electronic Arts' award-winning, life simulating
game "The Sims Social" on Facebook. EA has a deep history in Facebook
gaming, and "The Sims Social" joins ...
<http://www.allfacebook.com/the-sims-social-already-has-1-5-million-facebook-friends-2011-08>

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Missouri Teachers Sue to Protect Their Facebook Rights
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The law, she said, does not completely bar teachers from communicating with
students via Facebook, texts, emails or otherwise; it only restricts
private, exclusive communications. If a teacher sends a text to a student,
the teacher must copy a parent ...
<http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2011/08/23/missouri-teachers-sue-to-protect-their-facebook-rights/>

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Facebook Pressing Ahead With Move To New Headquarters
Wall Street Journal
By John Letzing Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Facebook

Inc. is pressing ahead with a move to bigger quarters in Menlo Park,
Calif., part of an aggressive expansion ahead of an anticipated initial

public offering next year. ...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110823-713218.html>

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Facebook Imitates Google+?
Technorati
Facebook and Google+ are like 2 caged animals eying each other to see what
kind of moves they each will make. When Google+ exploded on the scene mere
weeks ago there were countless comparisons to Facebook and each little
feature was compared between ...
<http://technorati.com/technology/article/facebook-imitates-google/>

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Facebook, Miramax team up and Hurricane Irene: Trending now
CBS News
(CBS/What's Trending) - Add Miramax films to the list of movie titles
available on Facebook. The two companies have reached an agreement to allow
Facebook users to watch their their movies for a 30 day window for just $3.
(Warner Bros. and Universal ...
<http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504943_162-20096219-10391715.html>

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Facebook was third for online video in July 2011
ZDNet (blog)
By Emil Protalinski | August 23, 2011, 11:06am PDT Summary: Facebook took
third place in US online video rankings last month, behind Google sites and
Vevo. 180 million US Internet users watched online video content in July
2011 for an average of 18.5 ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/facebook-was-third-for-online-video-in-july-2011/2937>

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Feds Launch App Contest For Facebook 'Lifelines' In Health Emergencies
NPR (blog)
The 5.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt from Durham, NC, to Toronto was
documented instantly through social media like Facebook and Twitter. And
that's just the sort of reaction Stacy Elmer expected. She's a special
assistant to the Assistant ...
<http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/08/23/139889325/feds-launch-app-contest-for-facebook-lifelines-in-health-emergencies?ps=sh_sthdl>

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