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The Coveted Blue Check Mark Is Now Making Its Way to Facebook
Jun 3, 2013The coveted blue check mark that indicates you're a Very Important Person on Twitter is now making its way to Facebook. You can get verified on Facebook as of Wednesday. But you can't request a blue badge, as Facebook will verify users ...
Tags: Computer Products, Facebook
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Facebook Is Now Putting a Small, Blue Check Mark Next to The Names of Celebrities
Jun 3, 2013Just like on Twitter, Facebook is now putting a small, blue check mark next to the names of celebrities and other high-profile people and businesses on the site to signify their authenticity. The feature, called Verified Pages, will apply ...
Tags: Verified Pages, Facebook
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Facebook Users Take a Break From The World's Biggest Social Networking Site for Weeks
Feb 18, 2013Too much drama, boredom and scads of irrelevant information are just some of the reasons why Facebook users take a break from the world's biggest social networking site for weeks at a time, according to a new study. A report from the Pew ...
Tags: Facebook, internet, internet users
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Facebook's 76 Million of The 1.06 Billion User Accounts on Its Social Network Are Bogus
Feb 6, 2013All those pet cat profiles add up: Facebook has reported that roughly 76 million of the 1.06 billion user accounts on its social network are bogus in some way or other. The company identifies three types of accounts that don't represent ...
Tags: Facebook, Fake Accounts, computer news
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Anyone Who Uses a Computer Connected to The Internet Is Susceptible to The Threats
Dec 31, 2012DENVER, CO, July 28, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Computer hackers are unauthorized users who break into computer systems in order to steal, change or destroy information, often by installing dangerous malware without your knowledge or ...
Tags: Computer hackers, computer systems, computer security, Software, iComputer
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The Shares Have Lost Nearly Half Their Value Since May
Dec 27, 2012Facebook shares have hit a new low of $19.82 before closing at $20.04 after the social network reported slowing growth and admitted more than 83 million accounts may be fake. The shares have lost nearly half their value since May, when ...
Tags: social network, Facebook, Share Price, Security and Exchange Commission
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Facebook Executives Had to Face Not One But Two Other Pieces of Tough News This Week
Dec 24, 2012As their company's stock continued to slump, Facebook executives had to face not one but two other pieces of tough news this week. Just as an angry third-party developer blasted Facebook's allegedly high-handed negotiation tactics in an ...
Tags: Fake Users, Angry Developer, Facebook, Bad Week
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IDG News Service-More Than 1 Billion People Now Use Facebook Each Month
Oct 4, 2012IDG News Service-More than 1 billion people now use Facebook each month,almost one-seventh of the world's population,the company announced Thursday. The company said it passed the milestone on Sept.14,but only revealed the figure ...
Tags: Facebook, active users, fake accounts
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Facebook Has Passed One Billion Monthly Users
Oct 4, 2012Facebook has passed one billion monthly users, the company has announced. "This morning, there are more than one billion people using Facebook actively each month. If you're reading this: thank you for giving me and my little team the ...