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Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
Facebook Challenges Yelp With Mobile Pages Redesign Featuring Actions, Local Biz Details, And Ratings   —  People go to Yelp for reviews, but also for phone numbers, addresses, and hours.  Facebook wants that traffic, so today it rolled out a global redesign of mobile Pages that features details …
Apr 23, 2013, 2:20 PMIn context
Harrison Weber / The Next Web:
Facebook details Home privacy: It won't collect info from inside apps and it can be shut off completely   —  Following yesterday's announcement of “Home,” Facebook's new Android launcher, the company has come forward to address the privacy concerns of its users and the public at large.
Apr 5, 2013, 7:40 PMIn context
Andrew Harris / Bloomberg:
Facebook Must Face Trademark Trial Over ‘Timeline’   —  Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers a keynote address during the Facebook f8 conference on September 22, 2011 in San Francisco, California.  Zuckerberg kicked off the conference introducing a Timeline feature to the popular social network.
Apr 1, 2013, 3:50 PMIn context
Harrison Weber / The Next Web:
Foursquare launches new check-in pages on mobile Web, revealing more details outside of the app   —  Foursquare has launched new check-in pages for mobile Web users, which include all the specifics of your check-in, including the address, photos, badges, points, comments and likes.
Jan 10, 2013, 5:25 PMIn context
Chris Davies / SlashGear:
Facebook: Poke fix for sneaky video saving coming “shortly”   —  Facebook is hurriedly cooking up a fix to its Poke app, after a security bug allowing all videos sent through the purportedly ephemeral messaging service to be extracted was identified.  “We are addressing this issue now” …
Dec 28, 2012, 11:50 AMIn context
Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
Facebook Explains The Four Ways It Sorts The News Feed And Insists Average Page Reach Didn't Decrease   —  Today Facebook addressed the controversy surrounding the news feed and a reduction in reach for some Pages.  It outlined the four main factors that determine if a post shows up in the news feed …
Nov 16, 2012, 10:25 PMIn context
Emil Protalinski / The Next Web:
Facebook disables URL login shortcut after Google search exposes potential security flaw   —  A security hole has been discovered that allows anyone to see the email addresses corresponding to certain Facebook accounts.  Worse yet, some appear to be accessible without even entering a password.
Nov 2, 2012, 6:20 AMIn context
Brittany Darwell / Inside Facebook:
Facebook tests Timeline layout with single column of posts   —  Facebook is testing a new format for user Timelines, which puts all posts in a single column on the left and any activity modules in a narrower column on the right.  —  This layout addresses one of the common complaints about the new profile …
Oct 31, 2012, 2:15 PMIn context
Andy Greenberg / Forbes:
Facebook Investigating How Bulgarian Man Bought 1.1 Million Users' Email Addresses For Five Dollars   —  Bulgarian blogger and digital rights activist Bogomil Shopov  —  Updated with a more recent comment from Facebook below.  —  It's no secret that Facebook treats your personal data as a commodity.
Oct 27, 2012, 11:25 AMIn context
Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
First Results Are In: Facebook's New Custom Audience CRM Ads Increase Conversions And Lower Costs   —  Just three weeks after Facebook formally launched Custom Audience ads that can target people by lists of email addresses or phone numbers, TechCrunch has attained the first reports on their performance and they're promising.
Oct 12, 2012, 10:55 AMIn context

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