When Facebook first launched in February 2004, there were three important things that you could do on the site. You could create a profile with your picture and information, view other people’s profiles, and add people as friends. The site also featured ugly dotted borders and strangely aligned labels. Back then, the site was only [...]
The Most Important (and Fastest) Growing Facebok Group Ever Created
December 17, 2007 - 1:15 pm
In the past when I’ve covered the extreme growth of a Facebook Group it’s usually dedicated to trivial subjects, like fake presidential candidates or girls flaunting their drunkenness online. The egotistical and mind-numbingly dumb groups that have made news recently have caused me to lose sight of what a positive tool for social change the [...]
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Do People Check Their Facebook Invites Anymore?
December 12, 2007 - 11:30 am
That’s the question I asked myself two weeks ago when I threw a little jammer at Black Bear in Hoboken, NJ. By party time over 85% still hadn’t confirmed or denied their Facebook invite, which is annoying as sh*t when dealing with bar management who ask every five minutes what kind of numbers you [...]
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Does Mark Zuckerberg Deserve the Backlash After Beacon’s Bust?
December 6, 2007 - 12:30 pm
Facebook’s Beacon Ad Platform wasn’t a monumental hit - right away.
But, like in the past, media critics and snappy Facebook users were quick to jump on Zuckerberg like starving wolves after a controversial new innovation to his website.
Why did this happen?
Are critics in a frenzy due to a lack of worthy tech news stories that [...]
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Facebook Music is Coming!
October 31, 2007 - 12:35 pm
As reported earlier this year, Facebook has been rumored to announce an online music service to compete with iTunes and MySpace in the near future.
This just in: the “Facebook Music” platform will serve as the social networking giants first step into the music space.
The new platform is set to be announced at ad:tech in New [...]
Posted in Music, News-ish, Tech
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Successful Straight Out of the Gate
September 5, 2007 - 3:00 pm
“The corporate ladder has been the primary career path for generations of businessmen. Each of them unfairly queued behind a less-deserving man, climbing the rungs of someone elseâs company while bearing business cards highlighted by someone elseâs name and vision. Climbing this ladder takes a long time and odds are poor youâll even reach the [...]
Posted in After College, Photos
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