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Now I actually really like Facebook. It’s clean, the guys running it are smart, and tons of people I know are really into it. They got a great audience, growing fast, and all that jazz. But an evaluation more...
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Topic: Investment Trends
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Vic
274 days ago (37signals.com)
The rumor is that in addition to Microsoft chiiping in with $240 million, two New York based hedge funds also puped $250 million each into Facebook, bringing the total for this round to approx $750 million. more...
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Topic: Funding Announcement
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Vic
274 days ago (webware.com)
As per the internal memo of Microsoft, the current round of $240 million in Facebook is " a global expansion of our advertising syndication partnership with Facebook." Microsoft is billing is at investment more...
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Topic: Advertising
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Vic
274 days ago (news.com)
John Battelle summarizes some hot buttons in the face of well, Facebook, privacy issues and the latest buzz around the world - Google's answer to Facebook seems to be codenamed Maka-Maka or Makamaka within more...
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Topic: Social Networking
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Jitendra
270 days ago (battellemedia.com)
Google will be launching OpenSocial (OS) on November 1st. OpenSocial will enable developers to create applications that work on all social networks. Opensocial is billed as Social Network platform consisting more...
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Topic: Social Networking
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Ipod
268 days ago (techcrunch.com)
While it seems to be a clever idea, a quick review reveals that Beacon might turn out to be a privacy hairball for the company. Facebook announced that they will be delivering more targeted ads based on more...
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Topic: Advertising
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Vic
261 days ago (gigaom.com)
Google (GOOG) announced its OpenSocial strategy last week, starting with some of the smaller (albeit fast-growing) social networks, and quickly ensnaring MySpace (NWS), Bebo and a bunch of other companies more...
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Topic: Search
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Ipod
261 days ago (gigaom.com)
Over the past few weeks a variety of platforms have launched including: Facebook, Meebo and Google OpenSocial. At a basic level, each one of these platforms allows a company to set up shop within these more...
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Topic: Web 2.0
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Vic
260 days ago (centernetworks.com)
The company's approach to advertising boils down to an attempt at conversational marketing, where users become product promoters and are encouraged to spread the word about things they buy and use among more...
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Topic: Advertising
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Vic
260 days ago (readwriteweb.com)
Mark Cuban is, as usual, insightful when he describes the potential of Facebook profiles to be used as the basis for smarter social applications outside of Facebook. His call for a truly open Facebook more...
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Topic: Social Networking
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Vic
260 days ago (radar.oreilly.com)
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