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The Ping Problems: Is Apple To Blame, Or The Music Labels? (AAPL)
Unlike Apple CEO Steve Jobs , Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a public profile on Ping, the iTunes social network.Zuckerberg likely wanted to see what the new social network on the block had to offer. The second person to leave a comment on ...
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The Ping Problems: Is Apple To Blame, Or The Music Labels? (AAPL)
Unlike Apple CEO Steve Jobs , Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a public profile on Ping, the iTunes social network.Zuckerberg likely wanted to see what the new social network on the block had to offer. The second person to leave a comment on ...
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Google Streamlines Its Privacy Policy. Should Facebook Be Next?
Location-based service Echo Echo recently posted the above image to their blog in a (successful) attempt to garner some media attention as the debate around online privacy continues to rage.As extreme as their "If Mark Zuckerburg Cared About Privacy" ...
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Zuckerberg, Is That You?: Hot Facebook Ride
"Holler back at my wall , son!"Picture [pegamixels]andGeekologie's Facebook PageThanks to Ashley, who drove a Myspace Corolla until she realized Myspace was a dead horse and drove it into a lake.
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AOL and Facebook Get the New Yorker Treatment
Within the next several weeks, the New Yorker magazine will be publishing big pieces about a pair of digital icons located on the East and West coasts--an assessment of the turnaround at AOL by staff writer Ken Auletta and a profile of Facebook ...
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World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers Of 2011: See The 31 Most Innovative Start-Ups
Much has been made of the Vanity Fair 100 , a list of "the 100 most influential people of the Information Age." But this list looks backward, highlighting well-known names like Zuckerberg, Jobs, Page, and Brin. Another just-released ranking is all ...
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Look how far we have come
at Financial Times] - Eight years ago, when I started writing this column, Facebook was just a twinkle in Mark Zuckerberg s dorm-room eye, Google GOOG was two years away from its initial public offering and the Financial Times s Martin Lukes had yet to ...
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Irony of Ironies: Zuckerberg Wants to Safeguard His Privacy
If Facebook can remember these five facts about user privacy, its headaches might begin to fade. Because Facebook and its continual disregard for user privacy irk me, I couldn't help but laugh when a coworker pointed me to this Reuters story.
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Friendly push for Facebook to dump coal
Half-a-million "friends" are calling for Facebook to cut its ties to coal-fired power. Will the Greenpeace-led initiative leave a black mark on the world of cloud-computing?
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Zuckerberg Crowned 'New Caesar' by Vanity Fair, Tops List of 100 Most Influential
Vanity Fair will bow to Silicon Valley in its October issue, which will see the magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world . Lo and behold, Mark Zuckerberg takes the number one spot: "This year Vanity Fair anoints Zuck as ...
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Irony Alert: Zuck Wants Privacy Too
ADOTAS Irony is a dish best served hot and tangy: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg claims that the latest lawsuit against him and the social network is trying to unearth details of his private life only to harass him. So is that better or worse than ...
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Facebook Won't Run Ads for "The Social Network," but Facebook Users Like It Anyway [MediaMemo]
Facebook loves Hollywood ad dollars, except in the case of one particular film. That would be "The Social Network," the upcoming film best known as "The Facebook Movie." But clever Sony has found an end run around the ban--and gets free ads, to boot.
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Why Greenpeace Isn't Facebook's Friend
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: Facebook makes a new enemy. Yesterday we told you a bit about the brewing social media war between Google and Facebook, ...
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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs (AAPL) and the Google trio (GOOG) lead Vanity Fair's new power rankings. The list contains only a few Wall Street names, and one of them, Goldman Sachs' (GS) Lloyd Blankfein, fell from no. 1 last year to no. 100 this
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs ( AAPL ) and the Google trio ( GOOG ) lead Vanity Fair's new power rankings . The list contains only a few Wall Street names, and one of them, Goldman Sachs' ( GS ) Lloyd Blankfein, fell from no. 1 last year to ...
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Facebook to Students: We Still Love You
To "reconnect" with students, the social-networking giant is offering a new page specially designed for coordinating campus activities.
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Facebook CEO: Keep private life out of lawsuit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg says a lawsuit by a man who claims to own a huge chunk of the popular social networking website is seeking to uncover needless details about his private life.
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Shop Urban Outfitters by 'Most Liked,' MySpace Syncs With Facebook
Highlights from this morning's big tech headlines.... Urban Outfitters has plugged into the Zuckerberg machine to let you organize your shopping by 'Most Liked.' [From: AllFacebook ] Continuing its recent history of underwhelming ...
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Show Daily: Every Time Mark Zuckerberg Opens His Mouth A Little Bit Of Trust Dies
Thats what Forrester Researchs Augie Ray thinks has been happening each time the Facebook chief makes a comment about his personal beliefs about consumer privacy on social media. I actually thing they have a perception issue here, Ray said abo
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What's in a name? Too much to throw away
You know something seismic has happened to society when a serious businessman suggests that a name change might become an automatic entitlement for young people who want to put any online indiscretions behind them. I won't pretend...
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Modern Family creator: Why I took on Hulu
Exclu: Ever since "Modern Family" creator Steve Levitan told THR about his efforts to remove his Emmy-nominated comedy hit from ABC.com last month, the showrunner has been stirring up cyberspace with his take on Modern Viewing. In an interview ...
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Zuckerberg: Facebook Photos Used 5 Or 6 Times More Than Competitors Combined
Yesterday, Facebook held a developer's garage event at their headquarters in Palo Alto. To kick things off, CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stage to talk a bit about the history of Facebook. Notably, he focused on Facebook Photos as being a key catalyst ...
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Remains of the Day: A Veritable Who's Who
It's a who's who of tech industry folks in the news: we've got Steve Jobs talking branding, Paul Allen suing everybody, and Mark Zuckerberg trying to get a... MarkZuckerberg - Steve Jobs - Paul Allen - Facebook - Business
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Facebook trying to trademark 'face'
Facebook, which has gone after sites with the word "book" in their names, is also trying to trademark the word "face," according to court documents.
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Can Facebook Trademark the Word 'Face'? (The Atlantic Wire)
The Atlantic Wire - Facebook lawyers are attempting to secure a degree of trademark authority over the word "face" as part of a company name. It may sound outlandish, but the social networking site has already had some success with the word "book." ...
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Facebook Opens Fire on Teachbook
Once upon a time, most schools distributed annuals or pictures, names and some personal information about students so that other students could make connections. Then Mark Zuckerberg hacked into the Harvard computers and obtained private information of ...
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A Facebook Monopoly on Nouns
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: The social network flexes its legal muscle . Now they're just being greedy. After suing Teachbook.com for using the word ...
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Facebook to Teachbook.com: 'Give Us Our 'Book' Back!'
Facebook has filed suit against Teachbook.com , claiming that the educators' social network has violated Facebook's trademark. At the heart of the suit are several claims, the most obvious being the latter website's use of "book" in its name. Also at ...
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BlackBook to Sue Facebook For Using the Word 'Book' In Its Name
I just read an interesting article about how Facebook was suing a start-up website called Teachbook for using the word "book" in its name, and it got me thinking. Facebook says that Teachbook - a "teachers community" where teachers can share lesson ...
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September 15th, Official Switch From Facebook Day
If you hate Facebook, mark the date September 15th in your calendar.The guys from Diaspora, the anti-Facebook, have announced that their product is ready to ship and will be open sourced in mid-September.The software began life as a ...
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'Social Network' raises questions as debut nears
The film about Facebook's origins, with a plot the company denounced as fiction, is stirring up Oscar buzz already after a few stellar first reviews. What's it mean for the movie and Facebook?
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