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Facebook profiles could raise users' self-esteem and affect their behaviour
Zee News
"Performing well in a task can boost feelings of self-worth," Toma says. "However, if you already feel good about yourself because you looked at your Facebook profile, there is no psychological need to increase your self-worth by doing well in a ...
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Facebook users respond to death of battered Palmdale boy, 8
Los Angeles Times
The Facebook page chronicling the death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez — Gabriel's Justice — has now received nearly 27,000 "likes" from viewers, thousands of whom have left comments about the Palmdale child's death last week. Fernandez's skull was ...
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Facebook murder puts Maine teens on edge
KRCG
Kyle Dube, 20, of Orono, used a phony Facebook account created in the name of a student from another school to lure Cable outside her Glenburn home, where he abducted and killed her on May 12, authorities said. Her body was found more than a week ...
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Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter And Yahoo Refuse To Cooperate With UK's ...
Techdirt
The five biggest internet companies in the world, including Google and Facebook, have privately delivered a thinly veiled warning to the home secretary, Theresa May, that they will not voluntarily co-operate with the "snooper's charter". In a leaked ...
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Facebook open sources its Watchman tool for speeding up app builds
InfoWorld (blog)
Further bolstering its reputation as a good open source citizens, Facebook has open sourced an in-house developed tool called Watchman, designed to help Web developers speed up build times by automatically tracking file changes and kicking off ...
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Facebook App Blamed for Bad iPhone Battery Life
Gotta Be Mobile
For many iPhone and iPad owners, battery life in iOS has been less than optimal. Apple's discussion forums are flooded with complaints about poor battery life not only in iOS 6.1 but in other versions of iOS as well. And while many have blamed Apple ...
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Facebook takes a page from Twitter, rolls out verified accounts
GMA News
"Facebook has previously launched a verification program, back in February 2012, when it allowed people to verify their account with a valid ID. This was an extra step that allowed people to then use nicknames (handy for celebrities with pseudonyms ...
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Facebook website's vile slur on Coventry women
Coventry Telegraph
A FACEBOOK group targeting Coventry women in a trend known as 'slut shaming' has been closed down following an online outcry. The group on the social networking website saw users anonymously post names and intimate photographs of "sluts" and ...
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Will Facebook's Account Verification System Discourage Impostors?
Mashable
When Victor Diaz Zapanta was featured on Mashable for his Facebook account's creative timeline design, he was excited. But that sweet feeling soon soured slightly when the 29-year-old designer's account was parodied by impostors claiming to be him.
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Yelp open to partnering with Facebook's rival offering: CFO
Reuters
(Reuters) - Consumer review aggregator Yelp Inc, which analysts say could face intense competition from Facebook Inc's "graph search", is open to partnering with the social networking website's latest offering, Yelp's Chief Financial Officer Rob Krolik ...
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Facebook Is No Holy Grail For Small Business - Shares Fairly Valued
Seeking Alpha
Take it from us at Valuentum, Facebook (FB) is no magic way to stimulate business (check out our Facebook page here). The social network has little to offer in the way of getting the word out for independent research firms and small businesses like us ...
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Celeb Facebook pages to be verified
Sky News Australia
Facebook has announced the launch of verified pages for celebrities to combat the number of fake sites on the social network. The verified pages will be marked with a small blue tick on timelines and in search results. A post on the website said: 'We ...
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Houston, Facebook Has a Problem
Motley Fool
Last week, women activists came together and called on Facebook (NASDAQ: FB ) to remove photos that glorify domestic violence against women, including rape. In order to force a change in policy, the collaborators called on Facebook users to contact ...
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Facebook Removes Ads From Firm That Promises To Lie For Its Customers
AllFacebook
Dishonesty appears to be a theme this Friday, but in this case, Facebook nipped the potential for dishonesty in the bud, removing ads from a firm known as Paladin Deception Service following a tip (via tweet) from Jeff Bercovici of Forbes. Bercovici ...
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Facebook Roundup: Nasdaq, Waze, Activity social plugin and more
Inside Facebook
Nasdaq fined for Facebook IPO - Nasdaq has been fined $10 million by the Securities Exchange Commission for alleged securities laws violations related to its mishandling of the Facebook IPO. The $10 million fine is the largest ever imposed against a ...
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Facebook's Scramble-and-Shake Strategy
blogs.hbr.org (blog)
It's hard to think of a company providing a mostly useful, non-polluting service that gets rooted against as much as Facebook does. Well, maybe I can think of a couple: AOL and Microsoft in the second half of the 1990s. AOL wasn't entirely non ...
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Facebook declining in popularity, Google Glass to be next big thing: Report
Daily News & Analysis
Amongst social media sites, Facebook is the major social network that is in decline yet tops the list followed by YouTube and Twitter. Meeker in her report said that Internet is flourishing but the mediums are changing pointing towards the need for ...
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Is Facebook Draining Your IPhone, IPad Batteries?
AllFacebook
Could the Facebook iOS application be draining the batteries of your iPhones or iPads? German IT specialist and iOS developer Sebastian Düvel made a strong case for that theory in a post on his hagga_blog. Düvel said he used iOS developer tool ...
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Police close Facebook case, cite one Poudre School District student
The Coloradoan
Even after dozens of interviews with students and school administrators and a search of records provided by Facebook and an Internet service provider, police came up empty-handed, unable to pin down the person who launched "Fossil Chicks," "Warning: ...
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Birmingham women branded 'sluts' on Facebook
Birmingham Mail
Women across the Midlands have been branded "sluts" on a series of sickening Facebook pages. One of the pages, called "Spotted: Sluts in Birmingham', attracted more 6,000 "likes" before it was removed from the social networking site. A second site was ...
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Facebook's 'mutual-friends' feature threat to user privacy, security controls
Newstrack India
Washington, May 31 (ANI): The mutual-friends feature on social networking sites such as Facebook creates myriad security risks for the users and raises privacy concerns, a new study has revealed. The study conducted by University of Pittsburgh shows ...
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Facebook Feed Full of Spoilers? A New Chrome Extension, Silencer, Can Help
WebProNews
But that's the kind of pain and frustration that a Facebook spoiler can inflict. A new Chrome extension hopes to help you avoid such misery, and possibly keep some friends in the process. It's called Silencer, and it lets you rid your Facebook and ...
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Insider Trading Highlight for Facebook, EMC, Clearwire, Walt Disney, Wells ...
Sacramento Bee
HONG KONG, May 31, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Insiderslab.com has released insider trading report for the following US stocks: Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), EMC (NYSE:EMC), Clearwire (NASDAQ:CLWR), Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), ...
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CommBank polls Facebook friends for online banking feedback
Finextra
A Facebook poll conducted by Commonwealth Bank of Australia has provided fresh insights into customer perspectives of its online banking service, NetBank. The bank used its Facebook page to ask customers which services they found the most useful ...
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Facebook shares rise
ITWeb
Shares of Facebook jumped 5.6% yesterday after two investment brokerages upgraded their recommendations, arguing that concerns over the waning engagement of younger users were overblown. Still, the share price of the world's largest social network is ...
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