 MyFoxOrlando.com | Google rumored to be in talks to buy Meebo for $100M VatorNews Google tried to break into the social networking world dominated by Facebook with Google+, but it's not yet been able to carve out a large presence. Now, it might be making a move very soon that could help it gain users. Google is in talks to purchase ... Google eyes Meebo buy If Google gobbles Meebo for $100M, this time I won't eat my hat Google May Be Close to Acquiring Meebo for $100 Million [REPORT] |
 VentureBeat | Tablet Summer: What's Ahead PCWorld By Matt Hamblen, Computerworld Summer 2012 promises to be the season of tablet experimentation on a grander scale than ever. Just about every tablet maker, including Apple, is rumored (or expected) to announce (or launch) a new tablet version within ... HP restarts tablet manufacturing TechMan: Desktop computer systems morphing HP officially getting back into tablets, this time with Windows 8 |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Facebook's Zuckerberg says mobile first priority WHTC By Alistair Barr PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, whose limited role in promoting the No. 1 social network's market debut has drawn criticism, laid out its growth strategy to investors on Friday, saying that transforming ... The Education of Mark Zuckerberg Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand Mark Zuckerberg sets new goals on eve of historic Facebook IPO |
 NEWS.com.au | Siri Says Nokia Lumia 900, Not Apple iPhone, Is The Best Smartphone Ever PCWorld By Ed Oswald, PCWorld May 11, 2012 2:00 PM You would think Apple's virtual assistant Siri knows who pays its bills. Apparently not--when asked, Siri says the best smartphone ever is Nokia's Lumia 900. What caused this apparent oversight? Upstream in the meme: why Siri calls the Lumia 900 the 'best phone ever' Apple's Siri tells users Nokia Lumia 900 is 'best smartphone ever' Nokia Lumia 900 Selling Out, Company Courts Verizon: Report |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Facebook updates data use policy to give more details, signals it may show ads ... Washington Post NEW YORK â€" Facebook is updating its data use policy in an attempt to give people more clarity on how the company uses information they share. As part of the changes, Facebook is also signaling that it may start showing people ads on sites other than ... Facebook Privacy Policy Change Paves Way For Off-Facebook Advertising Facebook Proposes More Changes to Privacy Policy Facebook IPO's elephant in the room -- mobile |
 New York Times | Zuck's dawdle in the NY Sheraton bathroom, a sign of things to come VentureBeat That little anecdote about Facebook's roadshow meeting in New York was widely reported this past week, but it's being picked up as symbolic of Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's indifference to Wall Street. For those of you who missed the ... The Education of Mark Zuckerberg Boy in the Hood(ie) Would You (Or Mark Zuckerberg) Wear A Pinstriped Wool Hoodie? |
 Moneycontrol.com | Facebook tests 'pay to promote post' tool BBC News Facebook has started testing a system that lets users pay to highlight or promote posts. By paying a small fee users can ensure that information they post on the social network is more visible to friends, family and colleagues. Pay To “Highlight†Your Facebook Status Updates To More Friends â€" A Reckless ... Facebook may charge for popular posts Would you pay to promote a Facebook post? |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Facebook IPO Week: The Basics PC Magazine By David Murphy Big news for Facebook this week â€" and no, not just because the company is testing new ways for its users to annoy each other in the form of paid-for "highlighted" posts. Actually, it's Facebook IPO week! The significance of this fact ... Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Before IPO Americans feel defriended over perceived Eduardo Saverin tax dodge Facebook co-founder renounces U.S. citizenship |
New York Times | The Education of Mark Zuckerberg New York Times His audience this Monday morning, a Who's Who of Wall Street heavy-hitters, with untold billions to command, shifts in its seats. Papers rustle. BlackBerrys buzz. Cue Mr. Zuckerberg and â€" Wait: where the heck is Zuck? Mr. Zuckerberg, the hoodied ... Facebook IPO will boost state revenue Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand Facebook talks mobile as IPO skeptics spread |
 Wired News | What to Expect from the Maps App If Apple Ditches Google Maps in iOS 6 Wired News By Christina Bonnington The current version of Maps, powered by Google, could be replaced in iOS 6. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired Apple might be moving away from its dependence on Google for its Maps app. Apple will reportedly ditch Google's backend for ... Apple To Ditch Google Maps In iOS 6? Google+ updated with new visual interface Google Maps for Android Adds Local Offers, Indoor Directions |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Facebook IPO will boost state revenue San Francisco Chronicle The Facebook initial public offering expected this week won't be just a big stock market event, it also will be a big tax event for Facebook employees, California's general fund and the state's mental health services fund. The state Finance Department ... Facebook talks mobile as IPO skeptics spread Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand Facebook IPO Show Visits Boston |
 Forbes | Facebook Privacy Policy Change Paves Way For Off-Facebook Advertising Forbes Facebook is revamping its privacy policy* (which it likes to call a “data use policyâ€), fulfilling a pledge it made to the Irish privacy regulator to be more transparent and detailed about how it will and won't use the dirt it has on its users. Facebook Proposes More Changes to Privacy Policy @Work Advice: Karla Miller on Facebook, LinkedIn and privacy at work Facebook IPO's elephant in the room -- mobile |
 NEWS.com.au | Americans feel defriended over perceived Eduardo Saverin tax dodge Los Angeles Times By Rene Lynch Eduardo Saverin, the Facebook co-founder who renounced his US citizenship in what many have seen as a move to avoid paying federal taxes, has managed to unify many Americans behind Uncle Sam's outstretched hand. Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Before IPO Saverin's Citizenship Renunciation Before Facebook IPO Will Increase, Not ... Facebook co-founder renounces U.S. citizenship |
 Bloomberg | Facebook Co-Founder May Gain Choosing Singapore Over U.S. Bloomberg Eduardo Saverin, the billionaire co- founder of Facebook Inc. (FB), renounced his US citizenship before an initial public offering that values the social network at as much as $96 billion, a move that may reduce his tax bill. Facebook plans to raise as ... Saverin's Citizenship Renunciation Before Facebook IPO Will Increase, Not ... Shutting down Facebook Facebook co-founder renounces U.S. citizenship |
 SlashGear | Facebook talks mobile as IPO skeptics spread SlashGear Facebook's IPO may be the deal everyone in tech is talking about, but big-name investors are growing increasingly cautious over whether the site's valuation is deserved, insiders claim. Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has stepped up to reassure traders ... Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand Facebook IPO Show Visits Boston Why I'm thrilled Mark Zuckerberg is annoying the bankers |
 New York Times | Facebook co-founder Saverin not only one to renounce US citizenship over taxes Washington Post Around 1800 US citizens living abroad formally renounced their citizenship in 2011 â€" just like Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin â€" and many did so for tax purposes. Saverin told Bloomberg Friday that his decision was one of convenience; ... Saverin's Citizenship Renunciation Before Facebook IPO Will Increase, Not ... Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Before IPO Facebook man drops US status |
New York Times | Saverin's Citizenship Renunciation Before Facebook IPO Will Increase, Not ... Forbes Eduardo Saverin, one of the founders and major shareholders in Facebook, has renounced his US citizenship just before the company's IPO. However, contrary to many media reports this is not going to reduce his current tax bill: far from it it will ... Facebook man drops US status Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Before IPO Facebook co-founder renounces U.S. citizenship |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Microsoft Bing goes social in search war with Google Computerworld By Sharon Gaudin Computerworld - Microsoft's move to boost Bing's social networking feaures could finally give it an opportunity to truly take on Google's dominant search engine, analysts say. The updated Bing search engine, unveiled on Thursday, ... Bing Makes Triple-Column Play With New Interface Design Bing takes Twitter and Facebook but leaves the G+ Microsoft Bing Friends Facebook |
 New York Times | Is Mark Zuckerberg grown up enough to run a $100 billion company? Sarasota Herald-Tribune Robin Roberts, host of "Good Morning America," talks to Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook, during an interview in Menlo Park, Calif., that aired May 1. Zuckerberg is almost 28 and has stayed true to his computer coding, nerdy roots. Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand Facebook IPO Show Visits Boston Why I'm thrilled Mark Zuckerberg is annoying the bankers |
 Bloomberg | Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand Bloomberg Facebook Inc. (FB)'s initial public offering has so far generated lower-than-expected demand from institutional investors who are concerned about the company's growth prospects, people with knowledge of the matter said. Zuckerberg Hammered With Questions About Mobile, Instagram At Valley IPO ... Facebook wraps up IPO road show in Silicon Valley Facebook IPO Show Visits Boston |
 msnbc.com | Facebook App Store: Second Time The Charm? InformationWeek App Center is Facebook's second attempt at a central app repository; plans include paid apps. By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek In a few weeks, Facebook says, it will open its own app store, called App Center, to help make Facebook apps, Web apps, ... Facebook is getting its own app store for all devices, all platforms, all prices Facebook App Center: More showcase than store, actually Facebook Admits It Doesn't Know How Mobile Works |
Bloomberg | Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Before IPO Bloomberg Play Facebook Initial Public Offering, Outlook Eduardo Saverin, the billionaire co- founder of Facebook Inc. (FB), renounced his US citizenship before an initial public offering that values the social network at as much as $96 billion, a move that may ... Facebook co-founder gives up US citizenship Facebook co-founder renounces citizenship to avoid tax Facebook co-founder renounces US citizenship |
 BBC News | Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says mobile apps the top focus, we say it's about ... Engadget By Jon Fingas posted May 12th 2012 3:37AM Facebook has been making a lot of promises during a tour to drum up interest in its ever-nearing IPO, but the one gadget-heads have been wanting to hear the most, a commitment to its mobile apps, ... Americans Now Spend More Time On Facebook Mobile Than Its Website Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand Facebook has face time with investors in Palo Alto |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Facebook co-founder gives up US citizenship San Francisco Chronicle Eduardo Saverin, the billionaire co-founder of Facebook, renounced his US citizenship before an initial public offering that values the social network in upward of $90 billion, a move that may reduce his tax bill. Facebook plans to raise as much as ... Why Facebook's Co-Founder Just Defriended America Facebook co-founder drops US citizenship Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Before IPO |
