As Facebook prepares to file its IPO documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission — as soon as Wednesday, according to recent reports — the company is trying to make the argument that it adds more to the economy than a convenient way to waste time at work.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in [...]
The human brain has more neural connections than there are particles in the known universe. We are complex, we are magnificent. But what if the destiny of this most marvelous creation is simply to play Fruit Ninja, or Angry Birds, on a smartphone?
Mobile gaming is growing at a staggering clip. It already rakes in more [...]
It looks like Facebook’s messaging system about to get a long-awaited overhaul — possibly the rumored Project Titan of earlier this year.
Members of the media have received invitations for a press event this Monday. Unlike previous Facebook events, this one takes place in San Francisco.
The company chose not to have its event at its headquarters [...]
Facebook ads are guessing whether users are gay and targeting a broad range of products to them based on the answer, according to a research study making the rounds on the internet Thursday.
The research, by the Microsoft Institute and the Max Planck Institute in Germany, has some critics saying that by pushing ads toward those [...]
An easy way to create personal groups within your friends list and the ability to download everything you’ve posted are coming to Facebook.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the planned changes Wednesday at a media event about several tweaks to the ubiquitous social-networking site.
Facebook Groups, Zuckerberg said, is designed to solve “the biggest problem in social [...]
Who’s the CEO of Coca-Cola? How about General Motors? General Electric? General Mills?
Got nothing? Well, try this: Who’s the guy in the black mock turtleneck who runs Apple? Or the richest man in the United States, who started Microsoft before turning to a life of philanthropy?
If you’re like us, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates weren’t tough [...]
