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Facebook Opens Up to the Web — Is That Good or Bad?
There has been plenty of talk about what Facebook would announce at the f8 conference this week, but the full magnitude of what the company has in mind didn’t really hit home until after the keynote...
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Why Didn't Facebook Launch Location Features?
Facebook introduced some pretty impressive features at its f8 conference on Wednesday, including the social graph API, which will unleash a tidal wave of “like” plugins across the web, as well as a...
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Matt Cohler Says That’s Not the Zuckerberg He Knows
Like thousands of other people, I caught a screening of the Facebook movie — The Social Network — which opened today. But after the one I attended, just south of San Francisco in Redwood City, Calif.,...
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Zuckerberg says Jobs advised him on building Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg saw Steve Jobs as a crucial advisor for building Facebook and its management team, according to an interview with Charlie Rose that will air later on Monday. The statements are in...
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Boy in the Hood(ie)
I had no idea that Mark Zuckerberg’s hoodie would be such a big deal. I bet you even he didn’t think it would be such a big deal. Now don’t get me wrong: thanks to Mark, coders/hackers all around the...
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Place your orders: Facebook IPO shares set at $38
No more need for price speculation, folks. Facebook just put out an amended S-1 filing, which sets its IPO price at $38.00 a share. Get your checkbooks ready. Facebook will debut on the NASDAQ on...
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Great expectations: It’s not easy being Mark Zuckerberg
By almost any measure, Facebook is one of the most successful technology companies of the past half a century or so. It has close to a billion active users, and more than half a billion of them access...
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Mark Zuckerberg and the founder-as-CEO problem
As Facebook’s stock continues to slide, amid what appears to be growing skepticism about its future revenue prospects, there has been a consistent drumbeat of opinion around a single thought: Should...
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No, Facebook’s CFO is not to blame for the stock going down
One of the things that happens when an initial public offering goes bad — that is, when a stock fails to go up after its IPO — is everyone starts looking for a scapegoat. We’ve seen people argue that...
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A valuable lesson from Randi Zuckerberg: Online privacy is complicated
It’s become almost axiomatic that Facebook privacy settings are so complicated even relatively savvy users get tripped up by them, especially since the giant social network has a reputation for...
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Hey Silicon Valley! Not every problem can be solved by giving people internet...
This might go without saying, but I’m probably one of the biggest boosters of technology there is, especially when it comes to the benefits of internet access and the startup ecosystem that has grown...
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Mark Zuckerberg has learned what Steve Jobs knew: You need to disrupt...
You could almost hear the collective intake of breath when Facebook confirmed on Wednesday that it is buying WhatsApp for a staggering $19 billion, and immediately the second-guessing began: How could...
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Mark Zuckerberg on the shift to mobile and the Great Unbundling of Facebook
When you’re as big as Facebook is — with over a billion users worldwide and a stock-market value of more than $150 billion — it would be tempting to just sit back and watch the money roll in. But...
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Facebook's $200M Cash Cushion May Be a Lifeline
Facebook today confirmed that it has received a $200 million investment from Digital Sky Technologies, valuing the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company at $10 billion, significantly less than it was in 2007...
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Facebook Opens Up to the Web — Is That Good or Bad?
Facebook announced a series of features at its f8 conference that will allow it to track a user's behavior and activity as they interact with various websites. Some see this as a good thing, but others...
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Why Didn't Facebook Launch Location Features?
One thing Facebook didn't introduce at its recent f8 conference -- even though it was widely anticipated and predicted -- was any kind of location-based features or integration with the social network....
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Matt Cohler Says That’s Not the Zuckerberg He Knows
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is portrayed in the new movie The Social Network as being obsessed with impressing a girlfriend and getting noticed by an exclusive club at Harvard, but early Facebook...
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Instagram could be one of the best deals of the last decade
If a Citigroup analyst is right about the amount of revenue that Instagram will be able to generate from advertising over the next couple of years, Facebook's acquisition of the company for just $1...
View ArticleZuckerberg pledges to connect refugee camps to the Internet
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has pledged his support to the “Connect the World” campaign working to make universal Internet access a reality by 2020. This initiative will push countries...
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