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Eduardo Saverin: Facebook’s ‘Biggest Risk Is Growing Too Fast’

David Cohen — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:57:26 +0000

Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin cautioned that the social network’s rapid growth brings both positive and negative consequences.

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Facebook Changes PayPal Direct Deposit Policy For New Developers In Several Countries

Justin Lafferty — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:00:37 +0000

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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President Barack Obama’s Inauguration Scores A 7.1 Out Of 10 On Facebook’s Talk Meter

David Cohen — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:17:56 +0000

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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Study: Singapore Facebook Usage Stays Strong

David Cohen — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:18:53 +0000

A study of Facebook usage in Singapore by social media marketing firm Rock Publicity projected that more than two-thirds of the country’s population will use the social network by 2013, and average usage levels will increase.

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Younger Users Flock To Facebook Mobile; Android Tops Apple In Worldwide Usage

Justin Lafferty — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:43:44 +0000

It’s well-known that more people are accessing Facebook on mobile devices, and the trend is definitely not lost among the site’s younger users. According to a study from Macquarie Research, 56 percent of users between ages 15 and 25 surveyed said they check Facebook from their phones, up from 24 percent last year. Macquarie feels that this could rise to 70 percent next year.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Bots Still Plague Facebook, Web

David Cohen — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:19:06 +0000

Back in July, we wrote about ecommerce site Limited Run, which shuttered its Limited Pressing Facebook page, claiming that 80 percent of click-throughs to its page from Facebook were initiated by bots, according to a page logger that it built when it found that only 20 percent of click-throughs were actually arriving at its site. Online advertising firm Solve Media took a closer look at the issue of bots and uncovered some alarming statistics.

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Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin No. 8 On Singapore Wealth List From ‘Forbes’

David Cohen — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:46:35 +0000

Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin is making himself at home in his new country, having reached No. 8 on Forbes’ list of Singapore’s richest people.

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Facebook Details Social Landmarks In 25 Cities Around The World With Check-In Data

David Cohen — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 09:00:13 +0000

What do Chicago’s Wrigley Field, Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris, and T.G.I. Friday’s in Oslo, Norway, have in common? They were all the top destinations in their respective cities in terms of check-ins on third-party applications using Facebook’s application-programming interface since its August 2010 launch, according to a new post from the social network, Social Landmarks Around the World.

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Senators Introduce Ex-Patriot Act, Targeting Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin

David Cohen — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:00:48 +0000

Do you remember all that tax money Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin was set to save on Facebook’s initial public offering by renouncing his U.S. citizenship and establishing residency in Singapore? Not so fast, said Sens. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.).

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Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Renounces U.S. Citizenship Prior To IPO

David Cohen — Fri, 11 May 2012 16:53:06 +0000

Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin is no longer a U.S. citizen, and that move may save him millions of dollars in taxes once the social network’s initial public offering takes place, slated for next Friday.

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REPORT: Longest Facebook Sessions Are In Singapore

David Cohen — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 07:01:05 +0000

Facebook users in Singapore spend the most time on the social network each time they begin a session, while those in Brazil tend to hang around for much shorter times, according to the latest international study on the use of social networks from Experian.

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REPORT: Singapore Is Slow To Pay For Facebook Games

David Cohen — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:35:59 +0000

Facebook users in Singapore don’t really understand how to use virtual currency to buy premium items in social games, but seem willing to experiment after learning more about the concept.

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VOTE: Should Candidates Make Facebook Cards?

Jackie Cohen — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 11:53:09 +0000

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