This Week’s Headlines on Inside Facebook
Check out the top headlines and insights this week from Inside Facebook— tracking Facebook and the Facebook platform for developers and marketers.
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Monday, October 18th, 2010
- Momentum Carries Forward the Apps on This Week’s List of Facebook Gainers by MAU
- Public Facebook Information Is Just Part of Larger Online Data Gray Market
- The Places: We’ll Go: How Marketers Can Use Facebook’s New Location Features
- Causes Raises $9 Million in Funding
- Announcing Inside Social Apps InFocus 2011 – Coming January 25th in San Francisco
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
- LivingSocial Acquires Urban Escapes, Expands Into Trip Planning
- Top 20 Gaining Facebook Pages: YouTube, Eminem, Shakira, and “The Simpsons”
- Loopt’s Location App Now Displays, Publishes Facebook Places Check-ins
- Facebook Changes Photo Memories to No Longer Show Your Ex-Boyfriends or Ex-Girlfriends
- Facebook Groups: A Consumer Feature that Doubles as Tool for Brand Marketers?
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
- Gifting Apps Stand Out on This Week’s List of Fastest-Growing Facebook Apps by DAU
- Facebook’s New Download Your Information Feature: What You Get
- Print Facebook Photos at Target Through Kodak Picture Kiosks – But at What Resolution?
- Venture Firm Kleiner Perkins to Host “Social Web” Press Event at Facebook Tomorrow
- Facebook Offers New Drag-and-Drop Interface for Recording Photos and Albums
- Facebook Files Lawsuits Against Spammers, App Developer
- Highlights This Week from the Inside Network Job Board: CrowdStar, Atari, KlickNation, & More
- Facebook Asks Users to Remove Special Characters and Multiple Languages From Their Names
Thursday, October 21th, 2010
- Thailand May Be Facebook’s Next Big Asian Market
- Live-blog: Kleiner Perkins Launches $250 Million sFund at Facebook
- Facebook Offers Canvas Encryption Proposal to Fix the User ID Issue
- Facebook Spends $120,000 on Lobbying in Thrid Quarter 2010
- Kleiner’s Bing Gordon to Lead $250M Fund Focused on the “Social Web”
- Facebook Places Users Can Now Tag Friends in Pre-Existing Check-Ins
- Facebook Groups – a Tool for Enterprise?
- Mappr Lets Users Share Their Location with Facebook Groups
Friday, October 22th, 2010
- Profile Analyzers Feature Strongly on This Week’s List of Emerging Facebook Apps
- With Its Facebook Marketing Business Growing, Buddy Media Raises $23 Million to Fund Expansion
- Facebook Prompts Users with Few Likes to Add More Pages
- Apple’s iPhoto’11 Includes Sharing and Privacy Integrations with Facebook
- Facebook Roundup: Zynga, Lawsuits, Chrome, Taxes, Glitches, Campaigns, Kids and the Navy
