Is Facebook really nervous about Google Me?
Google is getting close to launching their much hyped “Google Me” social network. This isn’t Google’s first stab at social networking — for example, Orkut (Google’s own Facebook) is a successful…
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ShopLocal Offers Facebook Marketing Toolkit for Retailers
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – 08/02/10) – ShopLocal , a wholly owned subsidiary of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI – News ) and the leader in multi-channel marketing services, announced the ShopLocal Facebook digital marketing suite, which enables retailers to integrate local circulars and ads within corporate fan pages. The suite comprises a Deals Tab, Deals Widgets and targeted ads, and provides …
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Privacy Concerns Hit Facebook (Again)
This week’s issue involves distribution of a database that harvested Facebook user data. Facebook – Privacy – Security – Protocols – Google
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Outrank.com Connects with Facebook and Twitter Communities
Company Uses Social Media to Connect with Interested Users and Distribute News. [PR.com]
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Facebook Is Flirting With a Big Business Backlash
Was it only four years ago that the anti-Facebook crowd was backlashing against the concept of the News Feed? Time sure flies when you’re accusing the world’s biggest social network of invading its users’ privacy. Forget about the current spasm of criticism; hating on Facebook has been the default setting for a sizable portion of the technosphere — and, it seems, a big chunk of the network’s …
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