Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook Apps Chosen To Be Rewarded With Big Bucks

Silicon Alley Insider | Vasanth Sridharan | Posted 07.24.2008 | Business


At his keynote yesterday, Mark Zuckerberg announced the first recipients of grants from the fbFund - the $10 million pile of money from the Founders F...

Facebook: Me, Me, Me the Whole Time

Nick Revell | Posted 07.11.2008 | Living


Nick Revell

Don't know if anyone else has Facebook friends in Darfur. But you send that invitation out to them, and do any of them join? Not one. Instead it's "Who will OD first? Amy, Britney, Lindsay or Paris."

Facebook's Sneakily Plummeting Value

Huffington Post | Posted 07.01.2008 | Business


It doesn't seem like so long ago that Microsoft invested a ton of money in Facebook that, with some math, seemed to value the social networking site t...

Judge's Ruling Reveals That Facebook Is Not Worth $15 Billion

Silicon Alley Insider | Posted 06.26.2008 | Business


Bad news for the Winklevoss brothers, who claim that Mark Zuckerberg stole Facebook from them when they were all back at Harvard: A Federal judge has ...

Facebook "Blood Feud:" Did Zuckerberg Steal The Idea?

Rolling Stone | Claire Hoffman | Posted 06.17.2008 | Business


It's a sunny afternoon in downtown Palo Alto, California, and inside the graffiti-covered walls of the Facebook headquarters, workmen are hanging ligh...

Rules For Dating A Billionaire

The Wealth Report | Posted 06.16.2008 | Business


When it comes to relationships with dot-com billionaires, pre-nups are becoming passe, and post-nups have become commonplace. The new trend in high-te...

A Wrinkle in Time

Aaron Greenspan | Posted 05.12.2008 | Media


Aaron Greenspan

What I found in the Time 100 list was another manifestation of an insulated editorial mindset that pervades many media outlets today: that consumers are dumb.

Facebook Agrees To Devise Anti-Predator Applications

New York Times | Brad Stone | Posted 05.09.2008 | Business


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Facebook Founders Give Each Other The Silent Treatment

Valleywag | Posted 04.23.2008 | Business


Dustin Moskovitz, Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard roommate, recently stopped speaking to him. This has made things awkward at Facebook's Palo Alto campus, a...

Facebook COO Wins Over Employees With Expansion Plans

Wall Street Journal | Carol Hymowitz | Posted 04.14.2008 | Business


Sheryl Sandberg wants to bring to Facebook what she brought to Google: discipline and inventiveness to foster rapid growth. Two weeks into her job as...

110 Forbes Billionaires Still On The Market

Forbes Via ABC News | Andrew Farrell | Posted 04.14.2008 | Business


There are 110 single men on Forbes' 2008 list of the world's richest people. The youngest? Mark Zuckerberg, 23. He founded social networking site Fac...

Is Facebook Going To Follow AOL's Fate?

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.21.2008 | Business


For now, Facebook continues to take over the world. Its global traffic is about to blow past MySpace's, its image (and Mark Zuckerberg's) has recovere...

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg Admits Mistakes

BusinessWeek | Spencer E. Ante and Catherine Holahan | Posted 03.10.2008 | Business


Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, 23, has developed a reputation, deserved or not, for being aloof and arrogant. And who can blame him? The Ha...

The New York Times Stoops to Conquer: Another Column About Britney

Yvette Kantrow | Posted 02.15.2008 | Media


Yvette Kantrow

Last week's first sign of the apocalypse: The New York Times' decision to tease, on the front page of its business section, a tiny story inside on a m...

Facebook Growth Slower Than Thought, Not "The Next Google"

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 02.01.2008 | Business


Kara Swisher listened in on a Facebook company conference call in which CEO Mark Zuckerberg helpfully provided detailed financial information for the ...

"60 Minutes" Facebook Interview Its Lowest Rated Of The Year

Silicon Alley Insider | Michael Learmonth | Posted 01.15.2008 | Media


The upside of Mark Zuckerberg's squirmy performance "60 Minutes": No one watched it. The CBS show, which averages 14.3 million viewers an airing, drew...

Does Facebook Own You? (The "New Privacy")

Ari Melber | Posted 12.20.2007 | Media


Ari Melber

Growing up online, young people assume their inner circle knows their business. The "new privacy" is about controlling how many people know--not if anyone knows.

How Silicon Valley Says "I'm Sorry"

Forbes | Andy Greenberg | Posted 12.14.2007 | Business


Forget about gleaning leadership lessons from the likes of Attila the Hun or Alexander the Great. These days, great chief executives have to know when...

Top 10 Worst Business Deals

Time | Bill Saporito | Posted 12.12.2007 | Business


#1. The Public Invests in Blackstone Group It was only a matter of time before the private equity firms let the public in on the game -- for an infla...

Little Brother is Watching You

Shana Ting Lipton | Posted 12.09.2007 | Media


Shana Ting Lipton

On Facebook, I felt like Hester Prynn in cyberia; my scarlet letters branding me with my political proclivities.

Facebook's Beacon of Despair

Shelly Palmer | Posted 11.30.2007 | Media


Shelly Palmer

It's one thing to ask someone to join your promotional army. Conscripting them without their consent is something else entirely.

Does Facebook Hate Christmas?

Valleywag | Posted 11.29.2007 | Business


Is Mark Zuckerberg's heart two sizes too small? Is Facebook ruining Christmas? Ask Tasha Valdez and the answer is duh. Facebook's privacy-invading Bea...

Facing Criticism, Facebook May Alter Policy Of Sharing Users' Info

Business Week | Catherine Holahan | Posted 11.29.2007 | Business


In the wake of mounting criticism, Facebook executives are discussing changes to a controversial advertising tool that publicizes users' Web activitie...

America's Top Entrepreneurs Under 25

BusinessWeek | Nick Leiber | Posted 11.12.2007 | Business


This past summer, we kicked off our third annual contest to identify and recognize the most promising young U.S. entrepreneurs. The goal was to find b...

Microsoft Buys Facebook Stake For $240 Mil

AP | Michael Liedtke | Posted 10.24.2007 | Media


Rapidly rising Internet star Facebook Inc. has sold a 1.6 percent stake to Microsoft Corp. for $240 million, spurning a competing offer from online se...


 

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