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Canada - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:13:32 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Facebook At End Of 1Q: 1.11B Monthly Active Users, 751M Mobile MAUs, 189M Mobile-Only MAUs Facebook’s total monthly active users and daily active users continued to trend upward in the first quarter of 2013, reaching 1.11 billion and 665 million, respectively, as of March 31, but growth in the core markets of the U.S. and Canada has slowed considerably, with the bulk of new MAUs and DAUs coming from Asia and the rest of the world, not including Europe.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/1q-2013-mau-dau_b116415#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/1q-2013-mau-dau_b116415 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116415 Wed, 01 May 2013 17:05:06 +0000 Hello Social Launches To Help Facebook Marketers With Engaging Promotions

Hello Social, a startup from Canada, announced recently that it has launched its service aimed at helping marketers on Facebook and other social media sites create engaging promotional content. Through Hello Social’s application programming interface (API), brands can create promotions through websites, mobile apps, and social networks such as Facebook.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/hello-social-launches-to-help-facebook-marketers-with-engaging-promotions_b115782#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/hello-social-launches-to-help-facebook-marketers-with-engaging-promotions_b115782 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115782 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:30:20 +0000 Local Business On Facebook Average 645M Views, 13M Comments Per Week

Local businesses are thriving on Facebook, according to statistics released Friday by Dan Levy, director of small business at the social network, who said more than 2 billion connections exist on Facebook between users and local businesses, adding that approximately 70 percent of monthly active users in the U.S. and Canada are connected to local businesses.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/local-business-stats-dixon-dan-levy_b115143#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/local-business-stats-dixon-dan-levy_b115143 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115143 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:00:29 +0000 Facebook Gifts Starting To Go Global Facebook’s Gifts feature is slowly starting to go global, as readers of sister blog Inside Facebook located in the U.K., Canada, and India reported the ability to send gifts to their friends, but only to friends in the U.S.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/gifts-uk-canada-india-only-to-us_b114772#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/gifts-uk-canada-india-only-to-us_b114772 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114772 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:05:14 +0000 Free VoIP Calling Added To Facebook Messenger For IOS In The U.K.

Voice-over-Internet-protocol calling has made its way across the pond for Facebook Messenger users, as the social network updated its iOS version of the app in the U.K. to allow users there to make free VoIP calls.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/free-voip-calling-added-to-facebook-messenger-for-ios-in-the-u-k_b113687#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/free-voip-calling-added-to-facebook-messenger-for-ios-in-the-u-k_b113687 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113687 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:38:07 +0000 Report: Facebook To Open Temporary Vancouver Office To Recruit, Train Engineering Talent

Facebook will set up a temporary office in Vancouver, British Columbia, where it will conduct “boot camps” to train recent software engineering graduates for full-time positions with the social network, according to a report in The Vancouver Sun.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/temporary-vancouver-office_b113136#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/temporary-vancouver-office_b113136 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113136 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:21:02 +0000 Messenger For Android Update Includes Free Calling For Canadian Users

Facebook continues to wage war with the call features of cell phones by introducing VoIP (voice-over-Internet-protocol) and voice features. This time, the social network’s latest update to the Messenger application for Android includes free calling for Canadian users. With this update, Facebook also introduced deeper group messaging options.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/messenger-android-free-calling-canada_b112081#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/messenger-android-free-calling-canada_b112081 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112081 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:36:46 +0000 Facebook Updates iOS App; Adds Free Calling In U.S., Canada, Improved Buttons Facebook released an update to its iOS application, version 5.5, and the main addition is the ability to make free calls if both users are located in the U.S. or Canada, which the social network added to its Messenger app in January.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/ios-app-version-5-5_b111403#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/ios-app-version-5-5_b111403 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111403 Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:03:50 +0000 Facebook Changes PayPal Direct Deposit Policy For New Developers In Several Countries

Since 2010, PayPal has been one of the main methods of payment for Facebook developers. But as Facebook grows, the company is changing its PayPal policies for new developers in emerging markets, such as China, Brazil, and India. According to TechCrunch, developers in several countries must show extra identification as a means of authentication, such as photo IDs or incorporation papers, in order to be paid via direct deposit.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-paypal-direct-deposit_b109542#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-paypal-direct-deposit_b109542 http://allfacebook.com/?p=109542 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:00:37 +0000 President Barack Obama’s Inauguration Scores A 7.1 Out Of 10 On Facebook’s Talk Meter

Facebook offered more details on how its users interacted with Monday’s inauguration of President Barack Obama, revealing that the event scored a 7.1 out of 10 on its Talk Meter scale.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/barack-obama-inauguration-talk-meter_b109077#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/barack-obama-inauguration-talk-meter_b109077 http://allfacebook.com/?p=109077 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:17:56 +0000 Facebook Pages Manager For Android Launches In All Google Play-Supported Countries

Facebook finally introduced Pages Manager for Android recently, but only to users in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. On Wednesday, Facebook rolled it out to users in the U.S. and the U.K., as well as all Google Play-supported countries.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-pages-manager-for-android-launches-in-u-s-and-u-k_b108254#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-pages-manager-for-android-launches-in-u-s-and-u-k_b108254 http://allfacebook.com/?p=108254 Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:00:34 +0000 Facebook Pages Manager Launches On Android In Select Countries

While Facebook users on iOS devices have had the luxury of Pages Manager to keep tabs on their pages, Android users have not, but it appears that the application has now made its way to those devices — however only in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. First noticed by Inside Facebook‘s Brittany Darwell, Pages Manager shows up in the Google Play store for U.S. and U.K. users, but is not available to them yet.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/pages-manager-android_b107894#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pages-manager-android_b107894 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107894 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:11:51 +0000 Facebook Adds Voice To Android, IOS Messenger Apps Facebook has been constantly tweaking its mobile applications, but the newest change may be one of the biggest additions — voice messaging. The social network released updates to its stand-alone Messenger apps for iOS and Android Thursday that include the ability to send voice messages. Facebook also announced that it is testing voice over internet protocol (VoIP) within the iOS version of Messenger — but only for Canadian users.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/voice-messenger-ios-android_b107831#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/voice-messenger-ios-android_b107831 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107831 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:54:56 +0000 INFOGRAPHIC: Where Are Pepsi, Coca-Cola Most Popular On Facebook? Pepsi and Coca-Cola are two of the largest global brands, but where do their Facebook fans come from? Socialbakers examined the fan bases of the two soda giants.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/pepsi-coca-cola-facebook_b107805#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pepsi-coca-cola-facebook_b107805 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107805 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:27:11 +0000 CountMeIn Enters Facebook Social Gifting App Fray

Another take on Facebook social gifting applications comes by way of Toronto in the form of CountMeIn, which offers a fairly standard list of features for the genre, along with a charitable bent.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/countmein_b106762#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/countmein_b106762 http://allfacebook.com/?p=106762 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:07:01 +0000