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  • October 2007
    • Facebook Users Hook Up—With Fellow Burmese Monk Backers

      Facebook Users Hook Up—With Fellow Burmese Monk Backers

      (Newser) - Mammoth networking site Facebook is triggering a massive mobilization of protesters around the world who will hit the streets this weekend in support of the Burmese monks, Wired writes. Nearly 300,000 people have joined the Facebook group "Support the Monks' Protest" since a story on the movement broke last week,  and thousands of those are expected to turn out for marches tomorrow in cities from Taipei to Vienna. More »

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      Facebook   social networking   Burma   protests   Myanmar   Mark Zuckerberg   monks

    • Facebook to Jump to Real-World Bookshelves

      Facebook to Jump to Real-World Bookshelves

      (Newser) - The kudzu of the internet will spread beyond the virtual world to bookstore shelves next year with the publication of The Facebook Book, a satirical look at the social-networking phenomenon. The authors, both recent Harvard grads, say they plan a "fictional and fanciful" take on Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg's brainchild, the Crimson reports. More »

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      Facebook   Harvard   Mark Zuckerberg

  • August 2007
    • Advertisers Will Soon Be Facebooking You, Too

      Advertisers Will Soon Be Facebooking You, Too

      (Newser) - Facebook is at work on a way to sell ads based on information users and their friends post on the site, the Wall Street Journal reports. A basic version of the service could launch this fall, and the social-networking titan eventually might allow marketers to predict products and services users may be interested in before they specifically request them. More »

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      Internet   Google   Microsoft   Yahoo   Facebook   advertising   Silicon Valley   Viacom   Mark Zuckerberg   online ads

    • Blog Leaks Facebook Source Code

      Blog Leaks Facebook Source Code

      (Newser) - A blog called "Facebook Secrets" posted a restricted section of the site's source code on Saturday, revealing a major security flaw in the popular social networking site. While the leak didn't  reveal any sensitive information, it does raise concerns as to whether the site's 52M users' personal data is secure and protected. More »

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      Internet   Facebook   social networking   blog   website   Mark Zuckerberg   source code

  • July 2007
  • May 2007
    • In Challenge to MySpace, Facebook Opens Up

      In Challenge to MySpace, Facebook Opens Up

      (Newser) - In a challenge to social-networking giant MySpace, Facebook will open itself to outside software developers. With 65 partners—including Microsoft and Amazon—cleared to build web applications within the site, the scrappy No. 2 is attempting to transform itself into an all-in-one destination. The lure: Partners don't have to pay for access or share revenue with Facebook. More »

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      Microsoft   Facebook   social networking   MySpace   Amazon.com   Mark Zuckerberg

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