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business insider - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:38:06 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 REPORT: Fate Of Israel Development Center, Employees Holding Up Facebook-Waze Talks

Facebook’s efforts to acquire satellite navigation startup Waze in a deal potentially valued at as high as $1 billion have hit a major roadblock, as Israeli daily newspaper Calcalist reported that Waze’s co-founders and CEO are balking at the shuttering of the company’s development center in Israel and the relocation of some of its employees to the social network’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/israel-development-center-employees-waze_b117267#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/israel-development-center-employees-waze_b117267 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117267 Mon, 13 May 2013 14:21:09 +0000 Facebook Hookup App Bang With Friends Launches $1M Seed Round

Investors are always looking for a bang for their bucks, but maybe not the kind that users of Facebook application Bang with Friends are pursuing. However, something about the hookup app drew investors’ attention, as Business Insider reported that the app is in the process of raising $1 million in a seed round, with sources saying that Tim Draper and Great Oaks Venture Capital are already in.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/bang-with-friends-seed-round_b116156#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/bang-with-friends-seed-round_b116156 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116156 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:23:55 +0000 Next Redesign For Facebook: News Feed?

Facebook has overhauled its main profile page, introducing timeline. It has changed how people will find information on the site by launching graph search. So what’s next? Sister site Inside Facebook feels that the news feed may be the next aspect of Facebook to receive a major upgrade.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/redesign-news-feed-facebook_b109916#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/redesign-news-feed-facebook_b109916 http://allfacebook.com/?p=109916 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:54:32 +0000 As Facebook Partners With Chango, Ads Can Be Bought Using Google Search Data

Facebook and brands that market on the social network are constantly trying to figure out what users want to buy, but the data users present on the site give a limited picture at times. Now, it seems Facebook has solved that. As Business Insider reports, Facebook accepted Chango (and its major cache of Google search data) into its ad exchange program.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/chango-facebook-exchange_b107963#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/chango-facebook-exchange_b107963 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107963 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:43:51 +0000 Will General Motors Test-Drive Facebook Again?

Facebook Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions Carolyn Everson is still holding out hope for a reconciliation between the social network and automaker General Motors, telling Business Insider at its Ignition 2012 conference in New York last week that the two companies are talking.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/general-motors-carolyn-everson-ignition-2012_b106201#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/general-motors-carolyn-everson-ignition-2012_b106201 http://allfacebook.com/?p=106201 Thu, 06 Dec 2012 11:25:59 +0000 Google Plus’ Bradley Horowitz Rips Advertising On Facebook

The executive who oversees Google Plus believes recent advertising initiatives at Facebook are a big minus, as Google Vice President of Product for Google Plus Bradley Horowitz shared some unkind words about his rival at a Business Insider conference in New York Wednesday.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/google-plus-bradley-horowitz_b105642#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/google-plus-bradley-horowitz_b105642 http://allfacebook.com/?p=105642 Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:05:55 +0000 Facebook Executives Sitting On A Fortune Of Stock Value

Several top Facebook executives, including Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, are sitting on hundreds of millions of dollars worth of their company’s stock, but they have no plans to sell. As 234 million shares of Facebook stock became unlocked and eligible to sell Monday, Business Insider discovered just how much key Facebook executives are sitting on.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-execs-stock-value_b103409#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-execs-stock-value_b103409 http://allfacebook.com/?p=103409 Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:54:10 +0000 In Search Of The Facebook Want Button

Do you want to play around with Facebook’s want button? Not every user of the social network can. In addition to a want button, Facebook is also testing a collect button, and another like button designed specifically for products.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/want-button-collect-button-like-button_b102097#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/want-button-collect-button-like-button_b102097 http://allfacebook.com/?p=102097 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:08:09 +0000 Campbell Soup Exec Scalds Facebook’s Ad Sales Team

Facebook is apparently in the soup at Campbell Soup, as its global director of digital marketing and social media, Adam Kmiec, tore into the social network during Business Insider’s Social Media ROI Conference in New York Thursday.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/campbell-soup-adam-kmiec_b100796#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/campbell-soup-adam-kmiec_b100796 http://allfacebook.com/?p=100796 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:52:09 +0000 Google Purchases Wildfire, A Facebook Marketing Software Provider

Google may struggle to keep up with Facebook in the social media world, but the search engine is working to change that. Google has purchased Wildfire Interactive, which helps businesses master Facebook, the marketing software provider announced on its blog Tuesday.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/google-purchases-wildfire-a-facebook-marketing-software-provider_b96000#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/google-purchases-wildfire-a-facebook-marketing-software-provider_b96000 http://allfacebook.com/?p=96000 Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:00:24 +0000 Facebook Could Buy Zynga, But Probably Won’t

It seems like every week, Facebook acquires a company or is rumored to do so. This time, a report surfaced over the weekend, saying that Facebook could buy Zynga, now that the stock price of the popular game developer has fallen far enough. However, Business Insider says, “Not so fast.”

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-zynga-purchase-no_b95830#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-zynga-purchase-no_b95830 http://allfacebook.com/?p=95830 Mon, 30 Jul 2012 13:24:06 +0000 How Badly Did The Second Quarter Report Hurt Mark Zuckerberg’s Wallet?

News of Facebook’s second quarter report didn’t just hurt the company’s stock, it left a bit of a dent in Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s wallet. CNET reported today that since the market closed on Wednesday, Zuckerberg is down nearly $3 billion.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/mark-zuckerberg-2q-report_b95777#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mark-zuckerberg-2q-report_b95777 http://allfacebook.com/?p=95777 Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:26:03 +0000 Facebook’s Second-Quarter Report: What Others Are Saying

Today is the most anticipated day for Facebook since the company went public May 18. The social network will release its second-quarter financial report at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT, giving the world a first glimpse into Facebook’s books. Several outlets have been speculating about just what is in this report.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/2q-earnings-report-opinions_b95658#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/2q-earnings-report-opinions_b95658 http://allfacebook.com/?p=95658 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:56:27 +0000 Companies Are Asking Facebook Fans For Ideas

Want to tell a company its product would be great if it just did one little thing differently? Just tell the company on its Facebook page. It’s listening.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/napkin-labs-crowdsourcing_b94627#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/napkin-labs-crowdsourcing_b94627 http://allfacebook.com/?p=94627 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:23:54 +0000 Teen’s Mobile App Earns Facebook Internship Offer, But She’s Undecided

A California teenager created a mobile app for The Home Depot, won $10,500 in a contest, and impressed a Facebook official enough to earn an internship with the company. However, Business Insider reports that the recent high school graduate is so heavily recruited that she’s weighing her options.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/teen-home-depot-app-facebook-internship_b92862#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/teen-home-depot-app-facebook-internship_b92862 http://allfacebook.com/?p=92862 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:36:34 +0000