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Facebook to Buy WhatsApp Messaging App for $16 Billion
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced just minutes ago that Facebook will be buying WhatsApp, an extremely popular messaging app predominantly used in Europe. The deal, which is reported to total $16 billion – $12 billion
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Oh Snap! Snapchat (Stupidly) Rejects $3 Billion Buyout From Facebook
Hot off the presses this morning is a report that the photosharing and messaging service Snapchat has rejected a $3 Billion all-cash buyout offer from Facebook. If you’re like me, you’re probably wondering how
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After Losing Zynga Poker, Facebook Now Loses EA Games
American firm decides to ‘lessen’ ties with social networking site Electronic Arts, the company behind famous Facebook titles like Outernauts, Plants Vs Zombies, and SimSociety Social, announced that it will now lessen its focus
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Facebook Class Action Lawsuit Nets $20 Million in Settlement
You may have recently received emails (Example below) this past week about a class action lawsuit against Facebook for using people’s likeliness in “sponsored stories” without the user’s permission. Well don’t delete it, because it is legitimate. Sponsored stories used
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Facebook Introduces Graph Search
This afternoon Facebook launched a new internal search service called “Graph Search” that will allow users to search for photos, shared interests, and many more items among their Facebook friends lists. The announcement comes
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Facebook Debuts 2012 Year in Review and Trends Pages
This morning Facebook has debuted a 2012 “Year in Review” and Trends page for all users of the social networking service. Members of Facebook can see their own individual Year in Review page by
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Facebook Reaches 1 Billion Users
Facebook has announced an incredible milestone this morning. According to a status update from Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the company announced that it has crossed the one billion user mark, and according to specifics
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Apple’s iOS 6 Launches This Afternoon
According to a leaked image posted on Twitter, Apple plans to release iOS 6 – the latest version of its mobile operating system – this afternoon at 1:00pm EST. The image lists numerous major
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Apple Unveils iPhone 5
It’s finally here. Today, Apple unveiled its newest version of the iPhone, this time called the iPhone 5. Unlike its immediate predecessor (the iPhone 4GS), which was more or less an upgraded version of
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Facebook Debuts New, Faster iOS App
This morning Facebook officially debuted the latest version of its iOS app. The full version upgrade (to 5.0) is a completely new app, “rebuilt from the ground up”. According to Facebook’s Newsroom release, the
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