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Has Facebook at last found a way to make money?
Friday 02 August 2013
Facebook shares soar as advertising is made to pay
Thursday 25 July 2013
Ad sales over £1bn in quarter for first time as overall revenues up more than 53%
Facebook phone launch put on hold
Sunday 26 May 2013
The UK launch of the "Facebook phone" has been postponed following poor sales in the United States and lukewarm customer feedback.
Google eyeing sat-nav startup Waze
Saturday 25 May 2013
Google is reportedly eyeing a bid of $1bn (£725m) or more for Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze, just as the internet giant faces a fresh probe into its dominance in America.
Meet David Karp, the 26-year-old high school dropout worth $275m after selling Tumblr to Yahoo
Monday 20 May 2013
Behind the news of Tumblr’s sale for $1.1billion (£723 million) to Yahoo there lies the story of David Karp, its 26-year-old founder, who has now become one of the world’s richest technology entrepreneurs.
Sir Alan Sugar says 'I've not fired any Mark Zuckerbergs' as The Apprentice returns
Tuesday 30 April 2013
“I’m not perfect. There are occasions I may have got it wrong,” Lord Sugar declared, in a rare display of humility. “But I haven’t seen anyone who’s become a new Branson or Zuckerberg that I’ve let go.”
Ingenious ways of making money, without even having to get up off your backside
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Six unusual ways in which students, teenagers, and one scarily precocious nine-year-old child, have become extremely and unusually rich
Have 'hackers' discovered Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's first ever social network?
Thursday 04 April 2013
Online sleuths are claiming to have discovered what could be Zuckerberg's first website - and it hints at what was to come
Contract in Facebook lawsuit is faked, says judge
Wednesday 27 March 2013
A New York man's multibillion-dollar lawsuit claiming half-ownership of Facebook should be dismissed, a judge said.
Facebook redesigns the News Feed
Monday 11 March 2013
A look at the main features of Facebook's new news feed
Facebook and Google join forces to launch new £10m 'Nobel prize' for science
Thursday 21 February 2013
The world's two leading internet giants have set aside their rivalries and joined forces to set up the most lucrative science prize in history.
Costs see Facebook's shares fall despite higher revenues
Wednesday 30 January 2013
Higher costs ate into Facebook's profits in the final quarter of 2012, but the social network's revenues climbed as it sold more mobile advertising.
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- 3 US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
- 4 Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
- 5 Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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