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Facebook buys Microsoft ad technology platform Reuters SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Thursday it had agreed to buy advertising technology from Microsoft Corp that measures the effectiveness of ads on its website, which should help in its fight with Google Inc for online advertising revenue. See all stories on this topic »

Facebook, Google tech gurus to design cancer research game Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists from a British cancer charity are teaming up with technology gurus from the likes of Amazon, Facebook and Google to design and develop a mobile game aimed at speeding the search for new cancer drugs. The project, led by ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Perfect Parenting Huffington Post I've noticed a trend among moms on Facebook in the past few weeks. In blogs, in status updates, and even out in the real world, moms are fighting back against what people now refer to as "Fakebooking." If you check in with Urban Dictionary, Fakebooking ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Gives Examples To Jumpstart Usage Of Graph Search, Which It May ... TechCrunch Photos and the news feed are where people spend their time on Facebook. Yet its last two big products were relatively niche features, Timeline and the new Graph Search. Facebook today published examples of how to use Graph Search, which merely ... See all stories on this topic » TechCrunch

'Creepy' Facebook app tells you which friends to date Today.com (blog) "Yes, it's creepy," admits the man who co-created an app that goes through up to six years of your Facebook friends' relationship histories to determine who's ready for a new significant other. "Of course it's creepy!" "But here's the thing," Anthony ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Graph Search saves all your creepy searches publicly – and here's ... Digital Trends Facebook Graph Search has a nasty surprise waiting for you. Did you know that you can revisit all of your Facebook searches (and other activities)? These activities are saved in the history of everything you're doing on Facebook, down to the minute ... See all stories on this topic » Digital Trends

Ask Lifehacker Podcast: Live Right Now! Lifehacker Facebook Annoyances, Retrieving Stolen Laptops, and Six-Strike Safety This week on the podcast we're talking about Facebook annoyances, tracking stolen gadgets, and how much water you actually need. We're also answering your questions about ... See all stories on this topic »

Apple, Google, Facebook to Supreme Court: Gay marriage boosts business Washington Times The world's corporate giants are throwing their weight behind gay marriage by signing a brief to the Supreme Court that equal rights for gays under the law is good for big business. Backers of the friend-of-the-court brief include Google, Facebook ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Times

Facebook Inks New Partnerships for Better Ad Targeting Search Engine Journal Facebook officially announced new partnership agreements that will expand the relatively new Custom Audience targeting for ads within the social network's space. The Custom Audience tool was launched last September as a way for businesses to target ... See all stories on this topic »

Fastest growing companies flock to LinkedIn, abandon Facebook Silicon Valley Business Journal The number of companies using Facebook declined to 67 percent, while the number that said they used LinkedIn shot up to 81 percent. Last year, Facebook and LinkedIn were neck in neck among respondents, with 74 and 73 percent of companies saying ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook temporarily reveals 'returned value' metric for ads Inside Facebook Marketing consultant Jon Loomer got a screenshot of the "returned value" metric along with Facebook's description for the feature. Facebook defined the metric as "all returned value taken by people within 24 hours of viewing and ad or Sponsored Story ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook blocks access to Instagram rival Vintage Camera Fiercemobilecontent Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is blocking Presselite's photo-sharing application Vintage Camera from accessing its social media platform, a move Presselite hints is tied to Facebook's 2012 acquisition of rival photo app Instagram. Vintage Camera, introduced in ... See all stories on this topic »

Vornado Realty Trust nabs AOL, Facebook Washington Business Journal (blog) Schear made the disclosure during Vornado's (NYSE: VNO) fourth-quarter earnings call, when he also disclosed that Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has agreed to move its downtown office to the Warner Theatre building at 1299 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Tribute to Fallen Officers Takes Off Patch.com Since then, Benson has created Facebook pages and undertaken similar campaigns responding to 11 other line-of-duty deaths, including the Christopher Dorner killings in Southern California earlier this month. He calls his effort Operation 12.24 and ... See all stories on this topic »

Candidates connect via Facebook, SMS Times of India Popular social networking site Facebook is being used by candidates to spread their views and reach voters. Group text messages and emails are also being used widely to reach out. Candidates are finding it most convenient to touch base with voters ... See all stories on this topic »

Local Police Chief Suspended After Facebook Photo Surfaces CBS Local CONFLUENCE (KDKA) — A local police chief in Somerset County has been suspended without pay after a controversial picture of him surfaced on the Internet. The picture of the Confluence police chief looks a lot like a lyric from the Beatles song ... See all stories on this topic » CBS Local

Biz Break: Facebook and Groupon make big changes in attempt to spur growth Santa Cruz Sentinel Today: While everyone kept their eye on the markets to see if the Dow Jones would hit a record high Thursday, the real action occurred after the markets closed, when Facebook announced the purchase of a failed Microsoft acquisition, Groupon fired CEO ... See all stories on this topic »

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