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Sector Snap: Social Media stocks tumble - Daily Local News

Sector Snap — Sun, 20 May 2012 22:32:23 +0000

Sector Snap: Social Media stocks tumble
Daily Local News
NEW YORK AP — Shares of social media companies tumbled Friday after Facebook made a lackluster stock-market debut amid reports of a slew technical trading glitches. After pricing at $38, Facebook Inc. shares opened at $42.05 on the Nasdaq market.
Facebook debuts, social-networking stocks fallSan Francisco Chronicle
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's net worth hits $20 billion after social ...New York Daily News
Heavyweight battle pits Google's financial muscle against Facebook's social ...Washington Post
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social networking - Google News: Social networking site shares world's pain - Herald Sun

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 22:32:15 +0000

Social networking site shares world's pain
Herald Sun
This put the value of the social network at a staggering US$104.2 billion A$105.9 billion . Facebook shares floated on the Nasdaq exchange in the middle of the mayhem still managed to rise a marginal 0.6 per cent as investors scrambled to get in on ...

social networking - Google News: Former Odessan creates social networking site - Odessa American

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 22:03:13 +0000

Former Odessan creates social networking site
Odessa American
By Jon Vanderlaan An Odessa native is making splashes in Silicon Valley with his new social networking site targeted at neighborhoods. Nirav Tolia, who grew up in Odessa with his parents – local ophthalmologist Dr. Nalin Tolia and his wife, ...

social networking - Google News: Facebook's dull debut hurts other social media stocks - gulfnews.com

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 21:26:34 +0000

NEWS.com.au

Facebook's dull debut hurts other social media stocks
gulfnews.com
By David Sarno In a sign that the social networking giant may have already become a bellwether for its sector, shares of virtually every social media company sank Friday with Facebook's lacklustre debut on the stock market.
After its flat debut, the social networking company must prove itselfTODAYonline
A debate: Should you jump in on Facebook debut?TheNewsTribune.com
The IPO issueMalaysia Star
PCWorld -NY1 -Inquirer
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social networking - Google News: Microsoft's So.cl network launched amid Facebook press - ZDNet blog

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 21:00:39 +0000

VentureBeat

Microsoft's So.cl network launched amid Facebook press
ZDNet blog
While most pairs of technologically-inclined eyes have been diverted by the Facebook IPO, Microsoft has quietly launched So.cl, a social 'network' that ran in beta and was tested by university students last year. Originating from Microsoft's FUSE labs, ...
Microsoft silently launches So.cl, its attempt at a social networking siteVentureBeat
Microsoft Launches Socl Social Network: A Look InsideMarketing Land
Microsoft So.cl Social Silently LaunchedGhacks Technology News

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social networking - Google News: Microsoft quietly launches So.cl social network - CNET

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 17:25:04 +0000

Ghacks Technology News

Microsoft quietly launches So.cl social network
CNET
Software giant's "experiment in open search" is designed to be a research tool in which students share information on a variety of topics of interest. by Steven Musil May 20, 2012 9:25 AM PDT Follow @stevenmusil In the wake of social-networking giant ...
Microsoft So.cl Social Silently LaunchedGhacks Technology News

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social networking - Google News: Social networking offers new way to shop - Greenville News

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 15:25:06 +0000

Social networking offers new way to shop
Greenville News
Amber Keene and friend Christi Penn also have launched into social networking auction with Smocked by Anna Simmons, a children's clothing line. The pair started the online business on April 9 after lots of thought and research.

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social networking - Google News: Pakistan blocks Twitter because of material considered offensive to Islam - Orlando Sentinel

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 12:24:58 +0000

BBC News

Pakistan blocks Twitter because of material considered offensive to Islam
Orlando Sentinel
ZARAR KHAN, AP ISLAMABAD AP — Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter on Sunday because it refused to remove material considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country's top telecommunications officials. The material was ...
Pakistan Blocks Twitter Over Cartoon ContestNew York Times
Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweetsThe Seattle Times
Pakistan blocks Twitter because of tweets considered offensive to IslamWashington Post

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social networking - Google News: Social Media and Suicide Prevention - Armed with Science

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 12:22:50 +0000

Social Media and Suicide Prevention
Armed with Science
What would you do if you observed a group of individuals bullying another person on a social media site? Would your actions be the same if the person was a friend or a complete stranger? Your answers to these questions may have important implications ...

social networking - Google News: The dangers of social networking - Daily Home Online

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 12:22:48 +0000

The dangers of social networking
Daily Home Online
by Mark Ledbetter Facebook is one of the most popular social networking sites on the Internet with 750 million users. Bob Crisp/The Daily Home With 750 million subscribers, Facebook easily overshadows all Internet social network providers.
A break from Facebooking provides some perspectiveThe Herald Journal

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social networking - Google News: Malawians social media buzz with Chelsea Champions League win - Nyasa Times

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 07:16:10 +0000

Malawians social media buzz with Chelsea Champions League win
Nyasa Times
By Nyasa Times Reporter Malawians from Saturday night have been dominating their posts on the social networking sites with news of Chelsea FC winning its first ever European Cup in a dramatic penalty shoot-out. The support base of Chelsea in Malawi is ...

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social networking - Google News: Social networking offers new way to shop - Hattiesburg American

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 06:33:39 +0000

Social networking offers new way to shop
Hattiesburg American
Amber Keene and friend Christi Penn also have launched into social networking auction with Smocked by Anna Simmons, a children's clothing line. The pair started the online business on April 9 after lots of thought and research.

social networking - Google News: DFW area law enforcement agencies like social networking - Fort Worth Star Telegram

social networking - Google News — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:34:56 +0000

Fort Worth Star Telegram

DFW area law enforcement agencies like social networking
Fort Worth Star Telegram
As she accompanied a Citizens on Patrol member that night, McDonnell, the department's social media specialist, tweeted updates on what they were seeing and doing, giving followers a taste of what the volunteer group does. Think social networking is ...
Beyond Facebook: A look at social network historyBusinessWeek
How Facebook IPO Impacts Social Business SpaceInformationWeek

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social networking - Google News: Social Networking Comes to the Ballpark - New York Times

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 23:46:20 +0000

Social Networking Comes to the Ballpark
New York Times
CHICAGO AP — Bridget Houlihan rifled through her gift bag and pulled out a gray T-shirt with a circular Chicago Cubs emblem on the front and FOLLOWER emblazoned across the back, resting on a row of logos from the top social media Web sites.

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social networking - Google News: Stop the Tweets! Social networking will harm our Olympic hopes, says swimming ... - Mirror.co.uk

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 22:31:17 +0000

Stop the Tweets! Social networking will harm our Olympic hopes, says swimming ...
Mirror.co.uk
Swimming legend Sharron Davies is appealing to the British Olympic Association to ban the use of twitter during London 2012 – so golden dreams are not ruined by the social network. The 1980 silver medallist is concerned that boredom in the Olympic ...

social networking - Google News: After its flat debut, the social networking company must prove itself - TODAYonline

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 22:04:20 +0000

CTV.ca

After its flat debut, the social networking company must prove itself
TODAYonline
In a sober debut, shares of Facebook, the social network operator, closed just barely above their offering price on Friday yesterday morning, Singapore time as the company's bankers stepped in to help support the stock. "Facebook was not just an IPO.
Facebook stock limps into MondayBangkok Post
The IPO issueMalaysia Star
Facebook IPO UnderwhelmsPCWorld
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social networking - Google News: TV industry's smitten by social networking sites - Times of India

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 19:34:08 +0000

TV industry's smitten by social networking sites
Times of India
Let's do social networking seems to be the mantra that television industry is resorting to these days. What makes the world of social networking more interesting is that show makers as well as TV channels are taking quantum leaps to reap in the net ...

social networking - Google News: Should High School Teams Use Social Media Networking Sites to Promote Their ... - Yahoo! Sports

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 18:22:20 +0000

Should High School Teams Use Social Media Networking Sites to Promote Their ...
Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network – 12 hours ago The Farmingdale Lady Dalers girls' lacrosse team's Twitter account @dalerlax is the perfect example of how a high school varsity squad can effectively use the popular social media networking site to promote its ...

social networking - Google News: Floating the social network - ABC Online

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 15:10:58 +0000

Floating the social network
ABC Online
Shares in the social networking site rose to $42, having been initially priced at $38 each, before falling back to trade flat. DUBRAVKA VOLODER: It began in a Harvard dorm room eight years ago, but the site that links people online is now worth its ...

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social networking - Google News: Social networking causes mass hysteria - Jagran Post

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 09:20:29 +0000

Jagran Post

Social networking causes mass hysteria
Jagran Post
New York: The rapid growth of social media is apparently taking a toll on public health, researchers say. The first victim was 16-year-old cheerleader Lori Brownell. A student at LeRoy High School in New York, Lori passed out at a school dance late ...

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social networking - Google News: Camille La Vie & Group USA Debuts Their Exciting Social Media Platforms - Houston Chronicle

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 07:45:02 +0000

Camille La Vie & Group USA Debuts Their Exciting Social Media Platforms
Houston Chronicle
The major retailer of social occasion dresses launches a series of new social networking sites. In an effort to reach out to their customers in more engaging, fun-filled and creative ways, Camille La Vie & Group USA has launched a series of social ...

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social networking - Google News: Facebook debuts, social-networking stocks fall - San Francisco Chronicle

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 06:31:47 +0000

New York Daily News

Facebook debuts, social-networking stocks fall
San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook debuted on Wall Street on Friday with arguably the most high-profile initial public offering in history, but the lackluster trader response raised questions about how deeply investors are prepared to embrace social media.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's net worth hits $20 billion after social ...New York Daily News
Heavyweight battle pits Google's financial muscle against Facebook's social ...Washington Post
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Beyond Facebook: A look at social network history - BusinessWeek

Beyond Facebook — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:23:15 +0000

CBC.ca

Beyond Facebook: A look at social network history
BusinessWeek
By BARBARA ORTUTAY Facebook may have made social networking a worldwide cultural phenomenon, but it wasn't the first Internet company to connect people online. And it won't be the last. Here's a look at how social networking has evolved.
How Facebook IPO Impacts Social Business SpaceInformationWeek

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Sector Snap: Social Media stocks tumble - BusinessWeek

Sector Snap — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:00:17 +0000

Sector Snap: Social Media stocks tumble
BusinessWeek
Shares of social media companies tumbled Friday after Facebook made a lackluster stock-market debut amid reports of a slew technical trading glitches. After pricing at $38, Facebook Inc. shares opened at $42.05 on the Nasdaq market.

social networking - Google News: Social Networking Security in the Workplace - CIO

social networking - Google News — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:00:14 +0000

Social Networking Security in the Workplace
CIO
Enterprise social media tools can benefit businesses in many ways. The inherent risks of social networking, however, can be very bad for business. Educating employees on the acceptable use of social media, and having a security strategy and policies in ...