The social network aims to become the first trillion dollar company.
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While Facebook is the world's largest social network, if you're looking for a job, you should probably use LinkedIn and/or Twitter instead, according to a new report.
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If Facebook hits a valuation of $100 billion when it goes public later this year, the company's co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be the richest man in the world, when adjusted for age.
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Scammers are pushing a hoax on Facebook, warning users that the service will be shutting down on March 15, 2012. The story is actually an old one gaining steam again, and it's still fake.
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Facebook has announced several updates to Facebook Credits, including new payer promotions, updates to the Pay Dialog, and payout reports. Here's what developers need to know.
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Want to see a father shoot multiple bullets into his daughter's laptop because of a post she made on Facebook? You're in luck, that's exactly what you're about to watch.
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LinkedIn, Twitter beat Facebook in job recruiting (infographic)
While Facebook is the world's largest social network, if you're looking for a job, you should probably use LinkedIn and/or Twitter instead, according to a new report.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: world's richest person by age?
If Facebook hits a valuation of $100 billion when it goes public later this year, the company's co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be the richest man in the world, when adjusted for age.
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How much are your skills worth in social media careers?
A new infographic highlights how much you can expect to earn in the social media and networking industry.
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Hoax: FACEBOOK WILL END ON MARCH 15th, 2012! (UPDATE)
Scammers are pushing a hoax on Facebook, warning users that the service will be shutting down on March 15, 2012. The story is actually an old one gaining steam again, and it's still fake.
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Apple tops reputation survey; Facebook a 'non-factor'
Apple and Google have topped a recent poll of reputable companies and brands. But Facebook doesn't appear on the list at all.
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Facebook offers gamers $5 of Facebook Credits for $1
Facebook has announced several updates to Facebook Credits, including new payer promotions, updates to the Pay Dialog, and payout reports. Here's what developers need to know.
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Facebook Parenting: For the troubled teen. (NSFW video)
Want to see a father shoot multiple bullets into his daughter's laptop because of a post she made on Facebook? You're in luck, that's exactly what you're about to watch.
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Facebook's most popular Spotify breakup, love songs
Here are the top 10 songs for Facebook users in a relationship and for Facebook users who have just broken up their relationship. The data is limited to Spotify users located in the U.S.
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Guinness World Record for Facebook comments now 1 million
The record for the number of comments on a single Facebook item is 1,001,552. It is almost double the previous record and was set over the course of three months.
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Sex Tech: EFF Exposes Dating Site Security, Fileporn Shutdown, Facebook Sex Predator
Beware of date site privacy problems, Facebook sex predator, Pakistan censorship, no science in online matchmaking.
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Facebook details Zuckerberg's $500,000 salary, 45% bonus
How much is Facebook paying its CEO, COO, CFO, Vice President of Engineering, as well as Vice President and General Counsel? The company has revealed their salaries and 45 percent bonuses.
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Did Mark Zuckerberg just Like Mitt Romney on Facebook?
A Facebook design flaw has made it look like Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg supports Mitt Romney, a candidate for the 2012 Republican Party presidential nomination.
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Iran blocks Internet access
But cyber-sophisticated Iranians are still able to circumvent the government by using proxy servers over VPN connections.
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Father puts .45 through teen daughter's laptop over Facebook post
When a teen posts something online, some parents may take more extreme methods to drum home a lesson in what is acceptable and what is not.
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Twitter now available in emergencies with satellite providers
Twitter is being pumped up to save the day with the help from a couple of satellite providers.
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Facebook admits it needs to fight scams more efficiently
Facebook has changed its stance when it comes to removing scams and hoaxes. The social networking giant is working on a system to keep track of the offending images that keep going viral.
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Facebook: 60 million users access apps via mobile
More than 60 million users have used third-party apps via the Facebook's mobile website or via native apps that integrate with the service. Facebook users are doing so 320 million times per month.
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Cillit Bang and Facebook clean up with All in 1 social commerce offering
Reckitt Benckiser has taken social commerce one step further than its competition by launching and offering its new Cillit Bang cleaning product exclusively on Facebook.
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Mark Zuckerberg bought Facebook shareholders' votes for $100
Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a 28.4 percent in his company but also controls 57.1 percent of the voting shares. He pulled this off by handing out $100 bills.
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Facebook's highest valuation yet: $102.3 billion
If Facebook were to go public now, it would be valued at $102 billion. Of course, that's not going to happen, since the company only filed for its initial public offering (IPO) last week.
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