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FourSquare raises $50 million more
FourSquare raises $50 million more
Foursquare has raised $50 million more in a new round of funding, and the company says it will use that cash to expand internationally and build ...... 26 Jun 2011
Facebook planning IPO at $100 billion valuation
Facebook planning IPO at $100 billion valuation
CNBC has said today that the social networking giant Facebook will file for an IPO as early as October, with a $100 billion valuation. The ...... 13 Jun 2011 - 1 comment
LinkedIn IPO jumps as high as 170 percent
LinkedIn IPO jumps as high as 170 percent
LinkedIn, the professional social networking site, has seen its stock jump as high as 170 percent in its first day of trading, seeing a peak ...... 19 May 2011 - 4 comments
LinkedIn reaches 100 million users
LinkedIn reaches 100 million users
LinkedIn has announced this week that it has reached a major milestone, 100 million users. The company launched in 2003 as a "business social ...... 24 Mar 2011 - 3 comments
Social gaming giant Zynga is possibly the most profitable company, ever
Social gaming giant Zynga is possibly the most profitable company, ever
According to the WSJ, social gaming giant Zynga made $400 million profit on just $850 million revenue in 2010, good for an astonishing 47 percent ...... 23 Feb 2011
Egyptian father names daughter 'Facebook'
Egyptian father names daughter 'Facebook'
Gamal Ibrahim, an Egyptian citizen, has named his newborn daughter "Facebook," following the social media's part in bringing about the recent revolution. ...... 22 Feb 2011 - 22 comments
Goldman Sachs values Facebook at $50 billion
Goldman Sachs values Facebook at $50 billion
Goldman Sachs has invested $450 million in social networking giant Facebook, valuing the site at $50 billion. The investment values the company ...... 03 Jan 2011 - 3 comments
CityVille now the most popular social game
CityVille now the most popular social game
Social gaming company Zynga's latest hit "CityVille" is now the most popular social game in the world, with 67.4 million active users. That ...... 26 Dec 2010 - 1 comment
Mark Zuckerberg meets with Baidu CEO
Mark Zuckerberg meets with Baidu CEO
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken a vacation to China this month, taking time to meet with Baidu CEO Robin Li. Baidu is ...... 20 Dec 2010 - 3 comments
Dr. Dre to promote new album through 'Mafia Wars'
Dr. Dre to promote new album through 'Mafia Wars'
Legendary rapper Dr. Dre has announced this week that he will begin promoting his upcoming album via "Mafia Wars," the extremely popular Facebook game. ...... 19 Dec 2010
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