List/Grid Tag Archives: Facebook
Facebook Files for $5 Billion IPO
Facebook has finally filed for a long awaited $5 billion initial public offering (IPO) of stock in the US with the SEC. According to Facebook, it will trade with the stock symbol of ‘FB’. It was predicted earlier that the social networking giant will file initial paperwork for its IPO,…
Facebook Up to Celebrate its 8th Birthday on Heels of IPO Announcement
If you can recall, it’s been eight years since Facebook was first surfaced on the world of web. Back on February 04, 2004, it was initially launched as TheFacebook. It is going to turn eight on coming Saturday. Interestingly, the social networking giant is apparently celebrating its birthday week with…
Facebook’s Display Ads Share Reaches 28%
comScore revealed data on Monday claiming that the social networking giant’s share of US display and impressions rose to 27.9% during last year. It is a significant growth as the display ads growth for Facebook recorded to be 21% by the Reston, VA-based researcher, in 2010. According to comScore, Yahoo…
Angry Birds Coming to Facebook on Valentine’s Day
The name Angry Birds won’t be new for you as this is one of the most popular games played by massive number of people all across the world on several gaming platforms. What if you have this popular game on your Facebook? Yes, the game is on its way to…
Facebook Ready to File for IPO
Tech world is anxiously waiting for the tech IPO of the year or perhaps of the decade. The Wall Street Journal has recently reported that the social networking giant is ready to file its paperwork regarding an Initial Public Offering on coming Wednesday. If this IPO manages to pass, it…
Facebook Killing Local Social Networks Around the World
An Italian digital strategist, Vincenzo Cosenza, known for his social media research has once again shared his new work World Map of Social Networks. The maps published by him offer a closer look at the global popularity of various social networks. Without any surprise, Facebook appears to be on the…
Facebook Timeline Feature Coming to All Users
Facebook, the social networking giant has announced through a blog post on late Tuesday that its Timeline feature is coming to the entire world within next few weeks. The blog post published on Tuesday suggests that once the Timeline feature became available to users, they will have seven days to…
Facebook Reportedly Launching New Open Graph Apps, Gestures on Wednesday
Last week, Facebook sent invitations for press event that is going to be held tomorrow. Reports suggest that the social networking giant is going to launch its app based on its new Open Graph and Gestures platforms at the imminent press event Wednesday. AllThingsD, while citing sources close to the…
Facebook Advertisers Get Discount for Linking Back
All Facebook reports that the social networking giant is busy inspiring advertisers to link back to Facebook pages instead of their own sites by offering them a 50% discount on the ads, which is a major source of earnings for the social network. It has been noticed that auction-based pricing…
Facebook Evidently Looking to Go Public in Late May
It’s been quite a time that we are hearing about the Facebook’s IPO. It all started back in the mid of last year when rumors began surfacing and till then we have seen mixed reports about the IPO. However, All Things D has reported recently that the social networking titan…
