Daily Archives: February 3, 2012

Facebook Javascript API Goes Down, Taking Down Likes, Comments And Apps With It

February 3, 2012
Facebook Javascript API Goes Down, Taking Down Likes, Comments And Apps With It

I dare you to Facebook Like or even comment on this post. You can’t, because the Facebook Javascript API, the backend system which allows developer applications and Facebook’s own apps like Likes and Comments to communicate with the data available on the social network, is down, and has been down for at least an...

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Facebook Javascript API Goes Down, Taking Down Likes, Comments And Apps With It

February 3, 2012
Facebook Javascript API Goes Down, Taking Down Likes, Comments And Apps With It

I dare you to Facebook Like or even comment on this post. You can’t, because the Facebook Javascript API, the backend system which allows developer applications and Facebook’s own apps like Likes and Comments to communicate with the data available on the social network, is down, and has been down for at least an...

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Investors Drive $ZNGA Up 26% In Two Days Following Facebook IPO Filing

February 3, 2012
Investors Drive $ZNGA Up 26% In Two Days Following Facebook IPO Filing

Those of us who have been following the social gaming industry already know that Zynga makes up a big portion of Facebook’s revenues. But lots of public investors only seem to have gotten the memo on Wednesday evening, when Facebook’s S-1 filing revealed that the developer accounts for 12% of its total revenues, or...

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Investors Drive $ZNGA Up 26% In Two Days Following Facebook IPO Filing

February 3, 2012
Investors Drive $ZNGA Up 26% In Two Days Following Facebook IPO Filing

Those of us who have been following the social gaming industry already know that Zynga makes up a big portion of Facebook’s revenues. But lots of public investors only seem to have gotten the memo on Wednesday evening, when Facebook’s S-1 filing revealed that the developer accounts for 12% of its total revenues, or...

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Google Adjusts Political Posture With Sponsorship Of Conservative Conference

February 3, 2012
Google Adjusts Political Posture With Sponsorship Of Conservative Conference

In interesting but ultimately not very shocking news, Google has signed on as a major sponsor of the Conservative Political Action Conference, which is more or less what it sounds like. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. It’s just a little odd seeing Google, which is becoming increasingly political, listed next to such...

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Survey says: Hollywood could make more money without windows

February 3, 2012
Survey says: Hollywood could make more money without windows

Surveys conducted and sponsored by research firm BTIG suggest that movie viewers might actually spend more money on films, if they were available online or on cable video-on-demand services at the same time as they are available in theaters. The post from BTIG’s Richard Greenfield (free registration required to view) details three different surveys...

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Twitter Thinks BeachMint Would Make An Interesting Acquisition

February 3, 2012
Twitter Thinks BeachMint Would Make An Interesting Acquisition

PR Newswire Beachmint founders Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin Twitter’s corporate development director Mike Brown told a panel at Vator Splash that BeachMint, a service that lets customers buy products picked by celebrities, would be an interesting one for Twitter to buy next.  Brown said that while celebrities make Twitter what it is, the celebrities are not paid...

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With 2M members, Fab tips the awareness scale as direct traffic passes emails

February 3, 2012
With 2M members, Fab tips the awareness scale as direct traffic passes emails

Fab.com is hot, hot, hot. The daily deals site has seen some amazing growth in the past four months alone, and it doesn’t look to be slowing down at all. Today, Fab CEO Jason Goldberg shared some interesting stats and trends on his personal blog about the company. Most notably, Fab saw its direct...

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Key Windows Phone Leader Goes To Amazon (MSFT, AMZN)

February 3, 2012
Key Windows Phone Leader Goes To Amazon (MSFT, AMZN)

Microsoft See Also It’s True: Windows 8 Will Be At The Heart Of Next Windows Phone LEAKED: Here’s Everything Coming In The Next Windows Phone For The First Time Ever, Smartphones Outsold PCs Last Quarter Brandon Watson, who was in charge of getting developers to build apps for Windows Phone, is quitting Microsoft to...

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Why the "S&%t X Says to Y" Version of This Meme Exploded

February 3, 2012

When Franchesca appeared on Anderson Cooper a few days after the video blew up, Cooper asked *the question* that mainstream media was dying to know: Is the video racist? “I don’t think that talking about ignorance is racist,” Franchesca tells Cooper. “And like I said, I’m not labeling anyone racist because that would infer...

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