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Form S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT — Facebook, Inc. — Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement. If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed …
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See also Mediagazer| Tim Carmody / Epicenter: |
Facebook's ‘Letter from Zuckerberg’: The Annotated Version — Mark Zuckerberg giving the keynote at SXSW conerence in 2009. Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.com — Facebook's Form S-1 Registration Statement with the Security and Exchange Commission includes details on the IPO itself …
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See also Mediagazer| Arik Hesseldahl / AllThingsD: |
Zuckerberg Is the Billion-Share Man: Who Owns What, Who Makes What in the Facebook IPO — In what is probably the most anticipated document ever received by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Facebook has filed to take its company public in a $5 billion initial public offering later this year.| Kim-Mai Cutler / Inside Facebook: |
Facebook's net income and revenues: $1 billion on $3.71 billion in 2011 — Facebook had $1 billion in net income on $3.71 billion the previous year. The company's revenues grew 47 percent year-over-year from the 2010. — Payments and fees revenue made up $557 million or about 15 percent …
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See also Mediagazer| Tricia Duryee / AllThingsD: |
Stuck Like Glue: Zynga Accounts for 12 Percent of Facebook Revenue in 2011 — Zynga is mentioned 24 times in Facebook's filing, but the most notable mention is related to the game company's huge contribution to the social network's top line. — Facebook said today in its filing …
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| Eric Eldon / TechCrunch: |
Facebook's S-1 Reveals: 845 Million Users Every Month, More Than Half Daily, Half Mobile — As part of its initial filing to go public, Facebook has just revealed some new user numbers that illustrate just how big it is. — It had 845 million monthly active users and 483 million daily active users …
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| Sarah Lacy / PandoDaily: |
Mark Zuckerberg Loves It When A Plan Comes Together — The very first conversation I ever had with Mark Zuckerberg was in 2006. He'd just raised his round from Accel Partners. I called the Facebook offices, and he answered the phone. He came across as a mix of arrogant and naive … | Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
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| Karin Matussek / Bloomberg: |
Apple Loses German Court Bid to Ban Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1N, Nexus Phone — Apple Inc. (AAPL) failed to get a preliminary ban on sales of Samsung Electronics Co.'s Galaxy 10.1N and Galaxy Nexus mobile phone from a German court. — The Munich Regional Court rejected the motion today …
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Samsung confirms Galaxy S3 delay No show for quad core powerhouse at MWC — Samsung has confirmed to TechRadar that the Galaxy S3, its much-hyped successor to the S2, won't be appearing at MWC 2012. The phone was fully expected to launch at the flagship event in Barcelona later this month … | Ernesto / TorrentFreak: |
Pirate Bay Founders' Prison Sentences Final, Supreme Court Appeal Rejected — November 2010, the Swedish Court of Appeal found three people behind The Pirate Bay guilty of criminal copyright infringement offenses. — Although Fredrik Neij, Peter Sunde and Carl Lundström … | Danny Sullivan / Marketing Land: |
Microsoft Slams Google Privacy Changes With “Putting People First” Ad Campaign — Last September, Google CEO Larry Page warned Google's biggest threat was Google itself. His words are ringing true, as Google arch-nemesis Microsoft is seizing on Google's recent missteps to score some points through … | Frederic Lardinois / SiliconFilter: |
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Brazil becomes 2nd country on Twitter, Japan 3rd Netherlands most active country — Geolocation analysis of Twitter accounts by Semiocast — Semiocast's latest studies reveals a new order in top countries on Twitter. The U.S. still top at the 1st place on Twitter in terms of accounts with 107.7 million accounts.
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| Stephen Schenck / pocketnow.com: |
Google Chrome to Phone Gets Long-Overdue Update — The number of PC users who employ Chrome as their primary browser continues to grow and grow. If you've already made the transition to Chrome, and you use an Android smartphone, there's a good chance you've already tried-out Google's Chrome to Phone app.
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| Fred Wilson / A VC: |
Dispersion and Entropy In Social Media — On Monday, I trained it up to New Haven to meet a Yale professor named Dina Mayzlin and talk to her class. I thoroughly enjoyed talking to Dina's class as it allowed me to work on some new material in a comfortable setting.
| Colleen Taylor / GigaOM: |
Study: Pinterest drives more referral traffic than Google+, nearly on par with Twitter — Pinterest, the website which lets people collect and share photos online with a “virtual pinboard,” has steadily amassed a very dedicated following of users that spreads far beyond the app-obsessed early adopter crowd.
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Blogging Tips, Brian Solis, Search Engine Watch, VentureBeat and Mashable!
| Matt McGee / Search Engine Land: |
French Court Fines Google $660,000 Because Google Maps Is Free — Google faces a $660,000 fine after a French court ruling that the company is abusing its dominant position in mapping by making Google Maps free. — According to The Economic Times, the French commercial court …
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| Grant Gross / Computerworld: |
White House: No comment on call to investigate MPAA for SOPA bribery — The U.S. White House has declined to respond to a petition calling for authorities to investigate the head of the Motion Picture Association of America for bribery related to comments he made following successful online protests …
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| Olzhas Auyezov / Reuters: |
Ukraine government websites attacked after piracy crackdown — (Reuters) - The websites of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich and the former Soviet republic's interior ministry were put out of action on Wednesday as disgruntled Internet users hit back at the government after it shut down a popular file sharing site.
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