The social network boasts of its ability to help its billion users IRL (In Real Life). Read More.
Facebook, the popular social network with over 1.2 billion users world wide, just got a lot bigger by buying WhatsApp, the text messaging app with almost half a billion users across the globe. WhatsApp doesn’t really fit into the Facebook business model because it has always promised its users that it won’t sell ads. So how
THE SOCIAL NETWORK IS QUIETLY RETIRING ITS @FACEBOOK.COM EMAIL SYSTEM. Read More.
The personal computer era that Microsoft so ably dominated during and after Mr. Gates’s heyday as Microsoft’s chief executive has started to fade away. Now, the focus is on social media and mobile devices that run in large part on cloud computing. Read More.
Facebook announced a new app called Paper for iOS today, an application that presents the kinds of stories and updates you normally see in Facebook’s News Feed, but in a manner that seems tailor-made for a hand-sized screen. It’s Facebook completely reimagined for mobile, with a greater emphasis on storytelling and images than on a friend’s timeline.
WANT TO GET 30 MILLION PAGEVIEWS IN A MONTH? THEN YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE MURKY FORCES THAT COMPEL US TO CLICK. Read More.
It was another solid quarter for Facebook ads in Q4 of 2013, as the company recorded its best quarter ever in terms of overall engagement, according to new research from Adobe. Read More.
Last week Princeton researchers released a widely covered study saying Facebook would lose 80% of its users by 2015-2017. But now Facebook’s data scientists have turned the study’s silly “correlation equals causation” methodology of tracking Google search volume against it to show Princeton would lose all of its students by 2021. Read More.
Cosmologists are closing in one a radical theory of the universe that will link it to human life in a very intimate way. Instead of a cold, lifeless void, the cosmos is about to emerge as a living thing whose operations are intelligent and conscious. What does that have to do with meeting your next