'FarmVille' Creator Bringing 'Words With Friends' to Facebook

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'FarmVille' Creator Bringing 'Words With Friends' to Facebook
PC Magazine
You may get even more hooked when you play it on another addictive
platform, Facebook. Zynga, the social gaming producer, has announced an
upcoming version of "Words With Friends" for Facebook. This marks the first
time Zynga, maker of the ever-popular ...
<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2389552,00.asp>

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All But 7% Of Social Media Campaigns Used Facebook
AllFacebook
According to the latest research from eMarketer, Facebook dominated the 80
percent of companies with 100 or more employees tusing social media in
their marketing campaigns this year, as the social network was part of 93
percent of those campaigns. ...
<http://www.allfacebook.com/all-but-7-of-social-media-campaigns-used-facebook-2011-08>

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Is Google+ putting Facebook's Terms Of Service to the test?
ZDNet (blog)
By Rich Harris | August 1, 2011, 2:20pm PDT Facebook may be facing some
actual competition with Google+. With many attempts by users to create a
digital causeway between the two networks, will Facebook continue to
monitor and shut every attempt down? ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/feeds/is-google-putting-facebooks-terms-of-service-to-the-test/4031>

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NFL active sacks leader Jason Taylor says on Facebook he'll play for the ...
Washington Post
1, 2011, on his foundation's Facebook page. The Dolphins declined to
comment. By Associated Press, Jason Taylor seeks a few more sacks, and he
plans to get them with the Miami Dolphins. The NFL's active career sacks
leader, preparing for his 15th ...
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/nfl-active-sacks-leader-jason-taylor-says-on-facebook-hell-play-for-the-dolphins-in-2011/2011/08/01/gIQAeMMmnI_story.html>

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Another Reason Facebook Wants a Web of Real Identities: Commerce

Washington Post
By TechCrunch.com, Last week, Facebook's marketing head, Randi Zuckerberg,

caused a stir when she asserted that online anonymity has to go away. But
the reason large, powerful networks are pushing for a world in which our
verified and authenticated ...

<http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/another-reason-facebook-wants-a-web-of-real-identities-commerce/2011/08/01/gIQAnH7znI_story.html>

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Facebook rolls out new Ads API for heavy-duty social marketers
VentureBeat
For those who live and die by Facebook advertising and marketing, Facebook
has taken the wraps off a new Ads API. Part of the social network's suite
of Marketing APIs, the new offering is being positioned as "a scalable
alternative to the Facebook ...
<http://venturebeat.com/2011/08/01/facebook-ads-api/>

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Can criminals use Facebook to guess your SSN?
TG Daily
Facebook received some pretty heavy negative backlash after the social
networking site rolled out its facial recognition photo tagging system
worldwide in June. Now a new report suggests it may be possible to gather
personal information using facial ...
<http://www.tgdaily.com/security-features/57620-can-criminals-use-facebook-to-guess-your-ssn>

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Missouri law bans some teacher-student contact on Facebook, other sites
CNN (blog)
A new law in Missouri that makes it illegal for teachers to privately
contact current or former students on Facebook and other social networking
sites is not a friend of education, teaching professionals told CNN on
Monday. The bill, sponsored by Sen. ...
<http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/01/missouri-law-bans-some-teacher-student-contact-on-facebook-other-sites/>

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Steer away from Facebook job apps
MiamiHerald.com
By Bridget Carey You might have come across a Facebook app called
BranchOut. There's also a lesser-known one called BeKnown, created by job
site Monster.com. Both are designed to compete with LinkedIn, acting as a
tool for job seekers and head hunters ...
<http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/07/29/2340530/steer-away-from-facebook-job-apps.html>

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Missouri Bans Teacher-Student Friendships On Facebook

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Missouri Bans Teacher-Student Friendships On Facebook
By Jennifer Moire
Soon, Missouri teachers won't be able to send nor accept student friend
requests on Facebook -- or any other social network.
<http://www.allfacebook.com/missouri-bans-teacher-student-friendships-on-facebook-2011-08>
All Facebook
<http://www.allfacebook.com/>

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Pixable Filters Photos and Videos Shared by Facebook Friends

By David Galloway
Pixable is a free webapp that, after connecting to your Facebook account,
creates feeds where you can view photos and videos shared by friends. It
does not display status updates, polls, Farmville posts, or check-ins, ...
<http://lifehacker.com/5826278/pixable-filters-photos-and-videos-shared-by-facebook-friends>
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Words with Friends coming to Facebook | Joystiq
By Griffin McElroy
Zynga has announced a perfect new channel for you to broadcast your Words
with Friends victories: Facebook, which will receive its own version of the
Scrabble-like application, complete with the social networking features
you've come to ...
<http://www.joystiq.com/2011/08/01/words-with-friends-coming-to-facebook/>
Joystiq
<http://www.joystiq.com/>

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Another Reason Facebook Wants a Web of Real Identities: Commerce ...
By Semil Shah
Last week, Facebook's marketing head, Randi Zuckerberg, caused a stir when
she asserted that online anonymity has to go away. But the reason large,
powerful networks are pushing for a world in which our verified and
authenticated ...
<http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/01/facebook-real-identities-commerce/>
TechCrunch
<http://techcrunch.com/>

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Zynga brings Words With Friends to Facebook | VentureBeat
By Matthew Lynley
Social gaming company Zynga today announced that it is bringing its mobile
Scrabble-like game Words With Friends to Facebook. That means that players
on Android devices and devices running the iPhone operating system iOS will
be able to ...
<http://venturebeat.com/2011/08/01/words-with-friends-facebook/>
VentureBeat
<http://venturebeat.com/>

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How Will Google+, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter Look in One Year?

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How Will Google+, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter Look in One Year?
Forbes (blog)
If you have to ask, you must have spent the last five years with your face
buried in a book while the rest of us got on Facebook. With the rise of
LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD), the birth of Twitter, and the creation of other
social networking sites, ...
<http://blogs.forbes.com/benzingainsights/2011/08/01/how-will-google-facebook-linkedin-and-twitter-look-in-one-year/>

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Missouri bans teacher-student Facebook contact
msnbc.com
By Suzanne Choney You won't find teachers in Missouri friending their
students on Facebook, or any other social network for that matter, this
school year — not unless they want to violate a new law in the state that
prohibits such contacts. ...
<http://digitallife.today.com/_news/2011/08/01/7217595-missouri-teachers-no-talking-to-students-on-facebook>

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Facebook launches security bug bounty program
ZDNet (blog)
By Emil Protalinski | August 1, 2011, 8:01am PDT Facebook has launched a
security bug bounty program that rewards security researchers for privately
and responsibly informing the company of website vulnerabilities. Emil
Protalinski has covered the tech ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/facebook-launches-security-bug-bounty-program/2242>

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Tech Today: Using Facebook and Facial Recognition to ID Random People
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Jennifer Valentino-DeVries Using Facebook and Facial Recognition to ID
Random People: A professor at Carnegie Mellon conducted a study recently
and found that about one third of people he took snapshots of on campus
could be identified using ...
<http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2011/08/01/tech-today-using-facebook-and-facial-recognition-to-id-random-people/>

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A tale of Facebook woe: Nobody 'Likes' me anymore
CNET
The number displayed on the Facebook Like button on his CNET author
profile, it turned out, had spontaneously reset itself from 300-plus to
one. I posited that a temporary technical glitch had caused the change and,
with a wink and a smile (of the ...
<http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-20086116-1/a-tale-of-facebook-woe-nobody-likes-me-anymore/>

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Twitter confirms investment from Facebook, Zynga investor DST
VentureBeat
"Now we have an opportunity to expand Twitter's reach with a significant
round of funding led by the venture firm DST Global, with the participation
of several of our existing investors," the company said in a blog post.
Twitter has more than 300 ...
<http://venturebeat.com/2011/08/01/twitter-dst-confirm/>

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Facebook App Will Mark 10th Anniversary Of 9/11

AllFacebook
National Geographic launched a new interactive Facebook application that
aims to capture the world's memories of 9/11 as the 10th anniversary of
that day approaches. Users of the Remembering 9/11 Facebook app can post
brief accounts of their ...
<http://www.allfacebook.com/facebook-app-will-mark-10th-anniversary-of-911-2011-08>

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Twitter Opens NYC Outpost, Snares Facebook Office Manager
ClickZ News
It also appears that Twitter has hired away a New York office manager from
Facebook. "First day working at #TwitterNYC tomorrow. Can't wait!
#firstdayjitters," wrote Kelsey Silver, whose LinkedIn account states she
has been an office manager for ...
<http://www.clickz.com/clickz/news/2098449/twitter-nyc-outpost-snares-facebook-office-manager>

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Facebook offers a $500 bounty to bug hunters

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Facebook offers a $500 bounty to bug hunters
Inquirer
By Dave Neal SOCIAL NETWORKING MONSTER Facebook has started a bug finding
reward programme that it expects will help cut down on security attacks on
its systems. "There's been general approval of this step, though a few
observers have claimed that ...
<http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2098345/facebook-offers-usd500-bounty-bug-hunters>

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Facebook photo of Joshua Davies acting out strangling before killing Rebecca ...
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter Schoolboy murderer Josh Davies acts out the
strangling of a girl in a breaktime prank that was photographed and posted
on his Facebook page. The chilling picture is one of dozens of the
16-year-old still online today after the ...
<http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2021071/Facebook-photo-Joshua-Davies-acting-strangling-killing-Rebecca-Aylward.html?ito=feeds-newsxml>

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Why Google+ Will Replace Facebook & Twitter
Internet Evolution
Examples of these aphorisms are at work today in Facebook, Twitter, and
Google+. Facebook has unquestionably become a successful venture. However,
its genesis was in developing a Website that let college kids hook up. The
trail of features and ...
<http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?section_id=838&doc_id=231922&f_src=internetevolution_gnews>

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EFF, Facebook argue over 'real name policies'
ZDNet (blog)
By Zack Whittaker | August 1, 2011, 3:02am PDT Facebook wants "anonymity
to go away" and the EFF wants a case for pseudonyms. Can either be right,
or is each proposal as flawed as the other? Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief
of ZDNet and SmartPlanet as ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/eff-facebook-argue-over-real-name-policies/53593>

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Facebook friendships not everyone's cup of tea
Times and Transcript
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have been invited to be a "friend" on Facebook by two
people whom I have known for years, but time and distance have limited our
contact to an occasional greeting card or e-mail. Maybe I am old-fashioned
(at the age of 50, ...
<http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/lifetimes/article/1428175>

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Facebook chatter reveals state workers' discontent with tentative deals
Statesman Journal
In the age of Facebook, state workers have a ready-made outlet for
expressing their discontent. SEIU Local 503 workers have been pelting the
union's Facebook page with criticism about the contract deal. The major
target is the requirement for workers ...
<http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20110801/COLUMN0105/108010312/Facebook-chatter-reveals-state-workers-discontent-tentative-deals>

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