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News Corp Sells MySpace For $545 Million Loss

A day after Google launched its answer to Facebook, News Corp sold MySpace, the social networking site displaced by Facebook, for $35…

By Frank Watson · 29 Jun 2011

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Deconstructing Google+

Google is very careful about what kind of access they give out before products hit their prime. But if you don't want…

By Thom Craver · 29 Jun 2011

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Social Networks Grade Google+ Project

The much rumored social network from Google launched yesterday to mixed response. Given the product has only been shown to a handful…

By Frank Watson · 29 Jun 2011

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Google Tries (Again) to Get Social With Google+ Project

Google finally has revealed their plans for a social product called Google+ – the same social project Google has been denying repeatedly…

By Thom Craver · 29 Jun 2011

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Twitter Pushes to Monetize with Potential Ad Formats

Despite some of the most rapid growth posted in web history, Twitter has a surprisingly low revenue stream. To fix this, the…

By Rob D Young · 28 Jun 2011

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Facebook Pages: Diminishing Returns & Long-Term Value

One of Facebook's most powerful resources for businesses is the free "page." But with so many potential areas to focus on with…

By Rob D Young · 28 Jun 2011

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Facebook Testing Fixed-Position Ads & Navigation

It's been over a year since Facebook completely revamped its interface, but our next big update may be coming soon. Facebook is…

By Rob D Young · 27 Jun 2011

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Eggs and Baskets: How Second Life’s Facebook Marketing Has Backfired

“Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” We’ve all heard that phrase, and it’s true, quaint as it is (particularly when…

By Avril Korman · 26 Jun 2011

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Time to Turbo-Charge Your Twitter Strategy: Why & How

Twitter is well positioned to continue growing significantly. In addition to providing pure click value, Twitter is eyeing the mobile future of…

By Jason Cormier · 23 Jun 2011

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Winklevoss Twins Row Away From Facebook Suit

The Winklevosses and their partner Divya Narendra have dropped their legal dispute against Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg, deciding not to continue their…

By Frank Watson · 23 Jun 2011