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 Facebook calls for 'iconic games'Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network. [BBC]  Cyber-bullying cases put heat on Google, Facebook The Internet was built on freedom of expression. Society wants someone held accountable when that freedom is abused. And major Internet companies like Google and Facebook are finding themselves caught between those ideals. [Business standard] Facebook death 'lessons to learn' The home secretary says internet safety lessons must be learned after a convicted sex offender contacts and kills a teenager. [BBC News] Facebook death 'lessons to learn' The home secretary says internet safety lessons must be learned after a convicted sex offender contacts and kills a teenager. [BBC] Penguin working on eBooks for Apple's iPad Penguin Books has revealed it is creating eBooks for Apple's iPad. [Network World] Could Facebook be worth $1bn a year? New figures suggest Facebook's financials are healthier than expected - with the site on course to break a billion dollars of revenue by the end of the year
Yes - and perhaps even more than that, according to new figures.
New projections suggest that the company made as much as $635m in 2009 - (...) [The Guardian] App creators: From superstars to serfs For third-party programmers, it's a dog-eat-dog world when Twitter, Facebook and others outgrow those who helped them rise to fame. [CNN Money] Money sharing comes to Facebook An application called Buxter allows Facebook friends to share money with each other for small value transactions. [BBC News] Money sharing comes to Facebook An application called Buxter allows Facebook friends to share money with each other for small value transactions. [BBC] 'Free iPad' scam spreading online Signing up for that 'free' offer could actually end up costing you as scammers use Facebook and Twitter to tempt gadget seekers
It's a day for scams. Think you've been given the chance to sign up as an iPad tester via Facebook? No you haven't - it's a scam which actually signs you up to a (...) [The Guardian] Web Presence Provider Mpower Web Solutions Launches Dynamic Website Announcing New Value-Added Services Mpower Web Solutions has launched a new web site and fan page on Facebook for not only better marketing visibility, but also to communicate and educate prospective clients on the numerous value-added ... [WebWire Internet technology] Lenovo ThinkPad X100e The ThinkPad X100e has both good and bad points, depending on whether you see it as an overpriced netbook or a cut-price ThinkPad business notebook
The IBM ThinkPad became the industry's premier notebook brand after the launch of the 700T in 1992, and its distinctive black styling and red (...) [The Guardian] Facebook patents the 'news feed' Activity streams have become central to many social networking websites - so what happens now that Facebook has patented the idea?
Facebook caused a bit of a stir when introduced its 'news feed' back in 2006, which many suggested was a stalker's charter. But the dust soon settled down and now (...) [The Guardian] Weekly eBook and Audio Book Bestsellers from BooksOnBoard BooksOnBoard announces bestselling eBooks and authors for the third week of February. - - 1 Fantasy in Death - J. D. Robb - 2 Big Jack - J. D. Robb - 3 Shutter Island - Dennis Lehane - 4 Witch & Wizard - ... [WebWire Consumer electronics] Gartner Reveals Key Customer Relationship Management Predictions for 2010 and Beyond Analysts Provide Actionable Advice to Optimise CRM Strategy at Gartner Customer Relationship Management Summit 2010, 16-17 March, London and 28-30 June, Los Angeles - - Egham, UK - Facebook will be the... [WebWire Electronic Internet commerce] |
