Facebook Releases 4th Quarter and Full-Year Results for 2015

It’s been a big year for Facebook, and today The Social Network underlined just how big, releasing its fourth quarter and full-year results for 2015. And the numbers are pretty…

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Free Messaging: WhatsApp to Drop $1 Subscription Fee

WhatsApp, the world's most popular messaging service, is dropping its token $1 a year subscription fee for consumers as it experiments with making businesses pay to send notifications to consumers,…

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Facebook Starts Cracking Down on Extremist Posts in Europe

Facebook began a Europe-wide campaign on Monday to thwart extremist posts on social media, after German politicians in particular raised concerns about a rise in xenophobic comments linked to an…

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Facebook’s Live-Streaming Tool is Now Available to All U.S. iPhone Users – See more at: http://www.socialmediatoday.com/social-networks/facebooks-live-streaming-tool-now-available-all-us-iphone-users#sthash.kLHQFrrT.dpuf

The live-streaming battle is about to heat up – Facebook, which first released their live-streaming tool ‘Live’ to only verified profiles is now opening the option up to all U.S.…

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Social Media Quick Tip: LinkedIn Publications

Today we’re going to be talking about the publications section on your LinkedIn profile. Now, this is a section I often see overlooked, so I don’t want you to overlook…

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Zuckerberg: Facebook’s New ‘Like’ Button Options Coming ‘Pretty Soon’

It won't be long before Facebook's 1.6 billion users have more ways to quickly express their feelings on the world's largest social network. After four months of testing outside the…

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‘I Support Free Basics’ Messages Irrelevant to Net Neutrality Debate: Trai

India's telecom regulatory authority, which had launched a public consultation on differential pricing of data, said on Monday that a major chunk of responses were on Facebook Free Basics rather…

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Facebook Begins Europe-Wide Campaign Against Extremist Posts

Facebook Inc began a Europe-wide campaign on Monday to thwart extremist posts on social media, after German politicians in particular raised concerns about a rise in xenophobic comments linked to…

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Twitter Down in Some Parts of the World

Twitter said on Tuesday its social network was suffering outages in several parts of the world and it was working to resolve the issues, which appear to be concentrated in…

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Flipkart Invests in Parenting Social Network Tinystep

Tinystep, a parenting social network, Tuesday said it has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from Flipkart. The Bengaluru-based startup plans to use the funds to develop the product,…

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