New York Times (blog)First Major Talent Exit Following Facebook IPONew York Times (blog)In what may be the first of a trickle of talent from Facebook, Bret Taylor, its chief technology officer, announced Friday he was leaving the company to create his …
SlashGearRumored Facebook Purchase of Face.com Spotlights Facial Recognition TechnologyPCWorldUsers upload 300 million photos to Facebook, the company claimed in its pre-IPO paperwork. Facebook users can choose not to have their name used as a suggeste…
Sydney Morning HeraldA Facebook Phone: Ambitious Leap or Fatal Mistake?BusinessWeekBy Mathew Ingram on May 29, 2012 At this point, the fact that Facebook (FB) is struggling with its mobile strategy is not really news. The company itself flagged the iss…
The GuardianFacebook's IPO: what it really meansITWebBy Jon Tullett, Editor: News analysis By the numbers Facebook's eagerly anticipated IPO finally happened, and its stock price immediately fell off a cliff, dropping over 16% by the end of the…
Experts Question the Need for a Facebook SmartphonePCWorldAt the end of March, Facebook had 901 million monthly active users, and 488 million of those used its mobile products. In April, the number of mobile users surpassed 500 million. However, Facebo…
SlashGearReport: Facebook is making a phoneCNNBy Brandon Griggs, CNN Now that Facebook is a public company, CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be pressured to boost mobile revenue. (CNN) — A week after Facebook's bungled IPO comes fresh news to tantalize, o…
SlashGearIs Buffy, The Mobile Slayer, Facebook's Ace In The Hole?InventorspotBased on an 11th hour stock devaluation by the company themselves (see previous post, "Facebook's IPO Morality Tale…"), coupled with the claim the company …
BloombergSAP Lays out Cloud Strategy Post-SuccessFactors DealPCWorldBy Chris Kanaracus, IDG News SAP announced a broad set of plans to become a player in cloud computing, spanning from a "loosely coupled suite" of business applications to dat…
Telegraph.co.ukAmazon's Kindle Fire now the #1 Android tabletArs TechnicaBy Ryan Paul | Published April 29, 2012 5:15 PM Data published by comScore shows that Amazon's Kindle Fire has emerged as the dominant Android-based tablet. At the end of …
BloombergWho's the King of Smartphone Sales?PCWorldBy John P. Mello Jr., PCWorld Apr 29, 2012 10:24 AM Android phone stalwart Samsung has announced record profits for the first three months of this year, profits driven by its flourishing smartphone…