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10 Ways Facebook Will Rule Our Lives
Now that Facebook is flush with cash (and expectations), here's what we have to watch out for.
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Why Facebook's IPO was a success
Many observers are calling Facebook's IPO a failure, but here's why it's a smashing success
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The Facebook Fallacy
For all its valuation, the social network is just another ad-supported site. Without an earth-changing idea, it will collapse and take down the Web. Facebook is not only on course to go bust, but will take the rest of the ad-supported Web with it.
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The death of Facebook
With a $16 billion IPO behind it and its billionth user on the horizon, Facebook has made it hard to imagine a world without it. Yet the technology industry is notorious for booms and busts. Can you remember the last time you fired up a Netscape browser, visited a GeoCities website, or invited a friend to join AOL Instant Messenger? I’m convinced that Facebook is as doomed to fail as those ...
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Facebook’s poor, huddled masses — John Lloyd
MAY 23 — “Whosoever hath, to him shall be given”, said Matthew (13:12) — a text for our times, and if it were a Facebook status, I would like it to death. Facebook’s IPO at the end of last week valued the company at US$104 billion (RM312 billion). It netted US$16 billion, the biggest haul from an initial offering after General Motors and Visa. It ...
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Facebook goes public
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg rang the bell to the Nasdaq exchange from Menlo Park on Friday signifying the social giant's first day trading as a public company.
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What Facebook Must Do To Transfer Acquired Karma's Karma
The hard side of Facebook's acquisition of Karma, the data transfer, is relatively easy. The soft side is harder and where Mark Zuckerberg et al need to focus their best efforts if they want to take full advantage of Karma developers' mobile experience sensitivities.
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Goldman Sachs Spreads Tech Investments After Facebook
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) , the bank which last week doubled its money from a 2010 bet on Facebook Inc. (FB) , is ramping up investments in Web startups, underscoring the allure of high-growth tech companies to financiers far from Silicon Valley.
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Supermarkets Expand Relationships on Facebook
Facebook’s new “Timeline” layout and its associated functionalities are allowing supermarket retailers the opportunity to expand and deepen their virtual relationship with shoppers while challenging them to craft online personas with the same care they’d give to the best display of produce in their flagship store. read more
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The bright side of Facebook's IPO
The definition of a successful public launch of a stock shouldn't rest on how much money the investment bankers make. Better is how close the offering price is to where the stock actually trades.
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