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New share structure at Facebook
- 9 Hours ago
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Facebook's audience has doubled since the start of the year Facebook, the world's largest social networking site, has created a dual-class share structure to give its owners full control over the company.
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Wikipedia is becoming more like a normal encyclopaedia
- 96 Minutes ago
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Given Wikipedia's new focus on accuracy, its pool of contributors will inevitably decrease, says Matt Warman. Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia has become the pre-eminent first port of call for anyone
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Filesharers are parasitic freeloaders
- 4 Hours ago
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If illegal downloaders had their way, people in the creative industries would be forced into boring jobs and amateur art Arguments in favour of filesharing inevitably bring up the concept of free dissemination:
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Facebook Sets Up Dual Stock Structure
- 5 Hours ago
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11-25-2009 | Source: emii.com People & Companies in the News Facebook has introduced a dual-class stock structure to let current shareholders hold onto voting control, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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MP3 Insider Podcast 170: Holiday hullabaloo
- 15 Hours ago
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Jasmine and Donald discuss the implications of MOG's new $5 music service and lament Spotify's disappointingly slow start in the States. Also, Jasmine falls in love with a tiny speaker that is oh-so-wallet-friendly,
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ITV sees Facebook success with I'm a Celebrity
- 4 Hours ago
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The broadcaster believes social networks are key to strengthening its programme brands and building relationships with viewers. Ben Ayers, ITV.com social media manager, is interviewed in nma.co.uk sister
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Manhunt after Facebook suicide threat
- 4 Hours ago
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An Eilat man who threatened suicide on his Facebook profile was found injured near the city Wednesday, after a massive manhunt sparked when worried friends contacted police over his post on the social
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Facebook restructures, but no IPO
- 4 Hours ago
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Facebook has created a dual-class stock structure designed to give founder Mark Zuckerberg and other existing shareholders control over the company. The move could be seen as laying the groundwork for
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Facebook 'Kick a Ginger' day sparks attacks
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Authorities say there were at least five attacks on red-haired students at a Southern California middle school after a Facebook group announced "Kick a Ginger Day."
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Advertisers take reins of campaigns in Facebook shift
- 8 Hours ago
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Facebook is the first to approve third-party services this week. Yahoo! is understood to be opening up its ad API imminently, with both Microsoft and Twitter believed to be following. The move was welcomed
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PlayStation and Facebook launch year-long game
- 8 Hours ago
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The move came as Sony PlayStation battles with arch-rival Microsoft Xbox to become the home hub for networked entertainment. The Game, slated for an early December release and hosted via the online PlayStation
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BART Officer's Glass-Shattering Arrest Makes YouTube
- 8 Hours ago
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While arresting a belligerent passenger, a San Francisco BART transit officer and suspect bumped into a station window, causing shattered glass to rain down on the two men. The arrest was captured on
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Facebook getting ready for IPO?
- 15 Hours ago
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All current shareholders will have their shares converted into Class B shares, including holders of restricted stock units, a source told the Journal. Many smart investors on Wall Street should send Thanksgiving
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Iraq government launches YouTube channel
- 4 Hours ago
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The government of Iraq has started its own YouTube channel in an attempt to show the world what the administration is trying to accomplish in the war-torn country. The Iraqi government â?? led by Prime
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Facebook classes its shares, denies its going public
- 105 Minutes ago
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Facebook has announced that it is changing the way its share system works, with the company offering up two separate classes of shares. The new share system is made up of B Class and A Class shares.
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