India - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 20:09:57 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Visits Poland When does a “spontaneous” one-day holiday to Warsaw, Poland, turn into a meeting with the country’s minister for administrative affairs and digitization? When you happen to be Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/mark-zuckerberg-warsaw-poland_b118206#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mark-zuckerberg-warsaw-poland_b118206 http://allfacebook.com/?p=118206 Thu, 23 May 2013 15:31:19 +0000 STUDY: Facebook Reigns Supreme In South Asia Facebook is handily winning the battle of social networks in south Asia. According to a new study by Jana, Facebook is the social network of choice in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Vietnam, toppling Twitter, Google Plus, and Zing. In nearly every country, more than 70 percent of respondents said they use Facebook more than any other social media site.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/study-facebook-reigns-supreme-in-south-asia_b117372#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/study-facebook-reigns-supreme-in-south-asia_b117372 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117372 Tue, 14 May 2013 12:58:38 +0000 Facebook-Friendly Nokia Asha 501 Debuts Nokia introduced the first model of its new family of Asha smartphones, the Nokia Asha 501, and the handset maker teamed up with Facebook and mobile carrier Airtel to announced that the latter’s customers in Africa and India would receive data-free access to the Facebook application and m.facebook.com for a limited time.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/nokia-asha-501_b117089#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/nokia-asha-501_b117089 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117089 Thu, 09 May 2013 15:39:04 +0000 REPORT: Hot Regions For Facebook User Growth Include India, Brazil, Russia, Middle East, Africa Facebook will experience strong growth in India, Brazil, Russia, the Middle East, and Africa, according to new estimates from eMarketer.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/emarketer-user-growth-projections_b117058#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/emarketer-user-growth-projections_b117058 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117058 Thu, 09 May 2013 13:21:28 +0000 How Many Pages Does The Average Facebook User Like? Facebook has been making a push to get users to like more pages. It appears to be working. As Socialbakers notes, the average Facebook user in 2009 liked 4.5 pages. Now that figure has risen to 40. In the U.S., Facebook users like an average of 70 pages.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/how-many-pages-does-the-average-facebook-user-like_b115098#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/how-many-pages-does-the-average-facebook-user-like_b115098 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115098 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:25:48 +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 YouTube Reaches 1B Unique Monthly Users Facebook has company in the billionaires’ club, as Google-owned video site YouTube announced in a post on its blog that it has reached 1 billion unique monthly users. Of course, Facebook had 1.06 billion monthly active users as of Dec. 31, 2012, and MAUs are more specific than unique users. But 1 billion is still an impressive number.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/youtube-1b-unique-monthly-users_b113520#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/youtube-1b-unique-monthly-users_b113520 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113520 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:13:12 +0000 Facebook Announces Partnerships With 18 Mobile Carriers In 14 Countries Facebook announced partnerships with 18 mobile operators in 14 countries aimed at providing users with free or discounted data access for its Messenger for Android, Messenger for iOS, and Facebook for Every Phone mobile applications.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/mobile-partnerships-free-discounted-data-messenger_b111446#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mobile-partnerships-free-discounted-data-messenger_b111446 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111446 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:21:22 +0000 Mobile Payment Platform Bango Closes $10.2M Funding Round, Eyes Emerging Markets Mobile payment platform Bango is about to process a £6.5 million ($10.2 million) transaction of its own after announcing the closure of an investment round Friday featuring new and existing investors.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/bango-funding-round_b110401#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/bango-funding-round_b110401 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110401 Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:40:16 +0000 Facebook Could Be Bigger Than China By 2016 Facebook can’t legally get into China, but in a few years, the social network might be bigger than the country. A new blog post from Pingdom suggests that by 2016, there might be more people with profiles on Facebook than living in China, making Facebook larger than any country in the world.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-pingdom-china_b110139#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-pingdom-china_b110139 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110139 Tue, 05 Feb 2013 15:50:34 +0000 U.S., Indonesia, Japan Lose Users As Facebook Sweeps Fake Profiles As Facebook mentioned in its 10-K filing, the site still has a serious problem with fake profiles, used to bolster shady pages’ fan metrics. It appears that the social network did some cleaning up in January, as several countries (notably the U.S. and Indonesia) lost a great number of users last month, according to Quintly. All around the world, more than 4 million users’ profiles were deleted in January.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/quintly-january-statistics_b109956#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/quintly-january-statistics_b109956 http://allfacebook.com/?p=109956 Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:24:07 +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 Vietnam, Brazil Are Among Facebook’s Fastest-Growing Countries Facebook is increasingly becoming an international phenomenon, as Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that his goal for the company is to connect the world. While that might take a while, Facebook is rapidly growing in countries such as Brazil, South Korea, and Russia, according to new data from sister company Quintly (formerly AllFacebook Stats).

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/quintly-countries-facebook_b108096#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/quintly-countries-facebook_b108096 http://allfacebook.com/?p=108096 Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:13:01 +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 Carolyn Everson Discusses Facebook’s Efforts To Stamp Out Fake Profiles, Accounts Despite initiatives by Facebook aimed at stamping out fake profiles and pages, the process has been slow, and the issues still remain. Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions Carolyn Everson spoke with Business Insider about what the social network is doing about the problem.

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