When I visit Facebook, I seem to keep getting the same old ad for a dentist who offers discounts to Duke alumni.
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So, I am a convert, I used to fight Facebook from Tuenti, now I work with Facebook from Identfied.com.
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In a Nov. 26, 2007 column I praised Facebook, But I am now tempering my recommendation.
"I love Facebook, so I'm not going to sit around quietly and let you ruin a good product because your VCs and Investors are pushing you to monetize, " wrote another.
On the other hand, I use Facebook very sparingly and I only friend those people who I really know.
As an investor who likes the Facebook story, I would prefer Facebook to post another quarter in order to reverse its margin compression and to prove its ability to leverage the Instagram transaction into a revenue-generating mobile strategy.
Besides, as a freelance writer , I joined Facebook before business pages came into vogue.
"I heard Facebook is going to be in town that weekend, a small group, " Pham said.
Does it really matter if I have more Facebook fans today than I did yesterday?
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The one I saw when I opened Facebook this afternoon falls into the latter category.
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In that post, I talked about how I believed Facebook was a PC Web company at its core.
When I first was at Facebook, I was definitely feeling way unbalanced and more worried about not seeing my kids.
As the first reports of the hideous news unfolded, I perused Facebook.
One feature I wish Facebook would add: the ability to post some updates just to public subscribers and some updates just to my Facebook friends.
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On Wednesday I witnessed Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg unveil his latest creation, Facebook Places, which aims to connect its users wherever they go.
Regardless, I asked Facebook how users can prevent this from happening.
With some of its earlier backers now gone, I believe Facebook lacks the maturity in its executive team to go after a long term play like this, that requires commitment to infrastructure investment.
In the old days, I think Facebook would have let you pull up Friendship Pages for anyone, regardless of your friendship with them the argument being that it only pulls up public information.
With mobile advertising generating 14% of ad revenue, I feel Facebook is in the game, and will prove to be a monster competitor in advertising and a variety of other products only Facebook could develop.
As mentioned Monday, I am Facebook-obsessed.
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What I put on Facebook is similar to what I would say in my living room with friends over.
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When I told some friend on Facebook that I was going to see the first episode of the last season of Spartacus and meet actress Lucy Lawless (Lucretia), I was shocked by how many people wanted to make out with her.
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"Maybe I want to see all web traffic for Facebook because I want to see what the interesting person across the cafe is updating on Facebook, " he said.
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And since I have not yet sold the handful of shares of Facebook I own, I guess I remain confident that they can still become a money-making SOCIAL network, and not turn into a doomed-to-fail Google-ish network that used to be social.
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If I was that exploring teenager, of course, and the whole world had flipped the Facebook switch, I could always just make a fake Facebook account, for sure.
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In several instances, Facebook's in-app notifications were delayed and only appeared when I opened the Facebook app.
Like many people, I spend a lot more time on Facebook than I do on Google.
Perhaps I am overly pessimistic, but all the Facebook changes I have observed over the last two years have actually taken the platform backwards as far as my business needs are concerned.
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