Lady Gaga In Farmville: Singer Debuts Songs In Facebook Game
G4 TV (blog)
Instead, Gaga will put out tracks for her new album on Facebook game
Farmville. Players have to complete tasks to hear one exclusive new track
per day from May 17 to 19, in a special farm called "Gagaville." Additional
songs that aren't exclusive can ...
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G4 TV (blog)
Instead, Gaga will put out tracks for her new album on Facebook game
Farmville. Players have to complete tasks to hear one exclusive new track
per day from May 17 to 19, in a special farm called "Gagaville." Additional
songs that aren't exclusive can ...
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Facebook Users Lax on Privacy, Protecting Their Children Online
PCWorld
By Ed Oswald, PCWorld May 10, 2011 1:20 PM Facebook users still do not use
privacy controls to protect themselves, and a third of children under 18
are below the site's minimum age of 13, Consumer Reports reported in its
June issue. ...
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Sid Meier: Games are taking over the world
CNN International
Now, the designer of "Civilization" is ready to take over a completely new
world -- social gaming on the pages of Facebook. "Civilization" is one of
the most popular computer strategy games of all time, and has spawned
several versions and updates over ...
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Facebook caught exposing millions of user credentials
Register
Facebook has leaked access to millions of users' photographs, profiles and
other personal information because of a years-old bug that overrides
individual privacy settings, researchers from Symantec said. The flaw,
which the researchers estimate has ...
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Student Arrested For Ranking Female Classmates On Facebook
Huffington Post
The list was circulated on Facebook, and on Monday, the teen was arrested.
The unnamed student reportedly ranked the girls on a 10-point scale based
on facial features, a 5-point ranking for various body parts and a ranking
of whether their "stock" is ...
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Why Facebook Is Still Cheap
Motley Fool
By Tim Beyers | More Articles Value hounds will tell you Facebook's crazy
valuation is proof positive of a social media bubble that's doomed to pop.
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Facebook: Exempt us from FEC rules
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Facebook, the company that has helped put so much of what was once private
out in open on the web, is looking for a sort of corporate privacy setting
of its own - the company is looking to ensure that it is exempt from
federal election rules requiring ...
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Create a custom date range
Chicago Tribune
Millions of children are active on Facebook in violation of the site's
terms of service, which require users to be at least 13 years old,
according to a survey released Tuesday by Consumer Reports. AJ Pierzynski
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Google, Drudge, Facebook the major drivers for news sites
Lost Remote
Facebook ranks as the second or third biggest driver of traffic. Twitter
"barely registers as a referring source." Surprisingly, a bigger driver
than social media is the Drudge Report. It can send as much as 10-20% of
traffic to some news sites. ...
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Do YouTube's Founders Want To Kill Twitter?
The Business Insider
This time it's Tap11, a service that lets companies monitor conversations
about them on Facebook and Twitter. This comes hot on the heels of their
buying Delicious, the beloved bookmarking service, from Yahoo. Tap11's
co-founders will be joining AVOS ...
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Ustream's New Facebook App, Potential Boon for Live Web Shows?
Tubefilter News
Now the company is doubling down on Facebook with the launch of its
impressive new App this week, that lets producers insert themselves into
the social firehose, for free. Before, Ustream charged for such a custom
application, but now it's going for ...
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FaceBook Likes DC But Does Washington Like It Back?
Vision Systems Design
By Joseph Guinto About five feet above the hardwood floors in Facebook's
Washington office, a picture of Mark Zuckerberg's disembodied head is taped
to a robotic camera. Look up at the camera, operated by unseen minions
hundreds of miles away, ...
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Here Comes The Google Version Of Facebook "Likes" (GOOG)
San Francisco Chronicle
The service is like the Facebook "Like" buttons that have been everywhere
for the last couple of years, only run by Google and the results will tie
into your Google social graph, which the company is building based on your
Gmail contacts and other info ...
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Facebook sued for using 'Like' button to track online activity
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) - A group of California Internet users have sued
Facebook for using its "Like" button to track their online activity. The
class-action lawsuit, filed in Santa Clara Superior Court on Monday,
accused Facebook of placing its ...
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Funzio lands $20M for social gaming
VatorNews
Facebook and mobile game developer Funzio announced Tuesday that it has
secured $20 million in a Series A round led by IDG Ventures and IDG Capital
Partners in China. Additionally, Playdom co-founder Rick Thompson, who also
serves as chairman of ...
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MLB And Social Media: Measuring Team Popularity On Twitter And Facebook
Baseball Nation
Not only are there scores of players and agencies who've made themselves
active and accessible online; every single team in the bigs has both a
Twitter and a Facebook account, at the very least. These accounts aren't
run by the front offices and they ...
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"China's Facebook" files for IPO
SpinPort News
By Veronica Schultz – May 10, 2011 Posted in: Business Recently, Renren,
described as the Facebook of China, filed for a US initial public offering.
The flotation is intended to fund development of marketing and technology.
...
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WhereToStay.com Launches Villa Stay Giveaway on Facebook
PR Newswire (press release)
Beginning today, WhereToStay.com, the internet's oldest Caribbean
accommodation guide, has launched a fan-based promotion to help increase
traffic to their Facebook page – Caribbean Villas and Hotels. Fans of
Caribbean Villas and Hotels are entered in ...
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NBA ON FACEBOOK
ESPN
@TrueHoop RT @realgranthill33: @KDthunderup And playing well I might add.
Good luck the rest of the way. Where can I get those KD's? Size 16!!! 12
minutes ago @WallaceHeatNBA On now for next half hour with Big O Show on
640 Sports in South Florida ...
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In The Long Run, Facebook Will Be Bigger Than Google
The Business Insider
Facebook, she says, will be bigger than Google because it's in the "people"
business. Google is not. Twitter is failing to develop its platform, which
could have long term implications. Dyson reminded the crowd, "Most
companies don't get murdered, ...
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Ex-Facebook COO Buys A More Expensive House Than Zuckerberg's
The Business Insider
He was instrumental in getting Microsoft's $240 million investment in
Facebook. From there he moved onto be CEO of MySpace for a while, and now
he's an executive at Zynga, one of the hottest startups in the world. We've
gathered some photos of the ...
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-- PCWorld
By Ed Oswald, PCWorld May 10, 2011 1:20 PM Facebook users still do not use
privacy controls to protect themselves, and a third of children under 18
are below the site's minimum age of 13, Consumer Reports reported in its
June issue. ...
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Sid Meier: Games are taking over the world
CNN International
Now, the designer of "Civilization" is ready to take over a completely new
world -- social gaming on the pages of Facebook. "Civilization" is one of
the most popular computer strategy games of all time, and has spawned
several versions and updates over ...
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Facebook caught exposing millions of user credentials
Register
Facebook has leaked access to millions of users' photographs, profiles and
other personal information because of a years-old bug that overrides
individual privacy settings, researchers from Symantec said. The flaw,
which the researchers estimate has ...
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Student Arrested For Ranking Female Classmates On Facebook
Huffington Post
The list was circulated on Facebook, and on Monday, the teen was arrested.
The unnamed student reportedly ranked the girls on a 10-point scale based
on facial features, a 5-point ranking for various body parts and a ranking
of whether their "stock" is ...
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Why Facebook Is Still Cheap
Motley Fool
By Tim Beyers | More Articles Value hounds will tell you Facebook's crazy
valuation is proof positive of a social media bubble that's doomed to pop.
They're wrong. Actually, that doesn't quite capture it. They're not just
wrong, they're spectacularly ...
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Facebook: Exempt us from FEC rules
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Facebook, the company that has helped put so much of what was once private
out in open on the web, is looking for a sort of corporate privacy setting
of its own - the company is looking to ensure that it is exempt from
federal election rules requiring ...
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Create a custom date range
Chicago Tribune
Millions of children are active on Facebook in violation of the site's
terms of service, which require users to be at least 13 years old,
according to a survey released Tuesday by Consumer Reports. AJ Pierzynski
greets Gordon Beckham at home plate ...
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Google, Drudge, Facebook the major drivers for news sites
Lost Remote
Facebook ranks as the second or third biggest driver of traffic. Twitter
"barely registers as a referring source." Surprisingly, a bigger driver
than social media is the Drudge Report. It can send as much as 10-20% of
traffic to some news sites. ...
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Do YouTube's Founders Want To Kill Twitter?
The Business Insider
This time it's Tap11, a service that lets companies monitor conversations
about them on Facebook and Twitter. This comes hot on the heels of their
buying Delicious, the beloved bookmarking service, from Yahoo. Tap11's
co-founders will be joining AVOS ...
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Ustream's New Facebook App, Potential Boon for Live Web Shows?
Tubefilter News
Now the company is doubling down on Facebook with the launch of its
impressive new App this week, that lets producers insert themselves into
the social firehose, for free. Before, Ustream charged for such a custom
application, but now it's going for ...
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FaceBook Likes DC But Does Washington Like It Back?
Vision Systems Design
By Joseph Guinto About five feet above the hardwood floors in Facebook's
Washington office, a picture of Mark Zuckerberg's disembodied head is taped
to a robotic camera. Look up at the camera, operated by unseen minions
hundreds of miles away, ...
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Here Comes The Google Version Of Facebook "Likes" (GOOG)
San Francisco Chronicle
The service is like the Facebook "Like" buttons that have been everywhere
for the last couple of years, only run by Google and the results will tie
into your Google social graph, which the company is building based on your
Gmail contacts and other info ...
<http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/05/10/businessinsider-here-comes-the-google-version-of-facebook-likes-2011-5.DTL>
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Facebook sued for using 'Like' button to track online activity
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) - A group of California Internet users have sued
Facebook for using its "Like" button to track their online activity. The
class-action lawsuit, filed in Santa Clara Superior Court on Monday,
accused Facebook of placing its ...
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Funzio lands $20M for social gaming
VatorNews
Facebook and mobile game developer Funzio announced Tuesday that it has
secured $20 million in a Series A round led by IDG Ventures and IDG Capital
Partners in China. Additionally, Playdom co-founder Rick Thompson, who also
serves as chairman of ...
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MLB And Social Media: Measuring Team Popularity On Twitter And Facebook
Baseball Nation
Not only are there scores of players and agencies who've made themselves
active and accessible online; every single team in the bigs has both a
Twitter and a Facebook account, at the very least. These accounts aren't
run by the front offices and they ...
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"China's Facebook" files for IPO
SpinPort News
By Veronica Schultz – May 10, 2011 Posted in: Business Recently, Renren,
described as the Facebook of China, filed for a US initial public offering.
The flotation is intended to fund development of marketing and technology.
...
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WhereToStay.com Launches Villa Stay Giveaway on Facebook
PR Newswire (press release)
Beginning today, WhereToStay.com, the internet's oldest Caribbean
accommodation guide, has launched a fan-based promotion to help increase
traffic to their Facebook page – Caribbean Villas and Hotels. Fans of
Caribbean Villas and Hotels are entered in ...
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NBA ON FACEBOOK
ESPN
@TrueHoop RT @realgranthill33: @KDthunderup And playing well I might add.
Good luck the rest of the way. Where can I get those KD's? Size 16!!! 12
minutes ago @WallaceHeatNBA On now for next half hour with Big O Show on
640 Sports in South Florida ...
<http://espn.go.com/nba/?mId=6521818>
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In The Long Run, Facebook Will Be Bigger Than Google
The Business Insider
Facebook, she says, will be bigger than Google because it's in the "people"
business. Google is not. Twitter is failing to develop its platform, which
could have long term implications. Dyson reminded the crowd, "Most
companies don't get murdered, ...
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Ex-Facebook COO Buys A More Expensive House Than Zuckerberg's
The Business Insider
He was instrumental in getting Microsoft's $240 million investment in
Facebook. From there he moved onto be CEO of MySpace for a while, and now
he's an executive at Zynga, one of the hottest startups in the world. We've
gathered some photos of the ...
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