Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Faces Official Complaints over News Feed Experiment

Facebook (NASDAQ FB) is in trouble for its privacy practices yet again. This time the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), a privacy watchdog group, has filed an official complaint against Facebook for its 2012 emoticon study. The complaint states that Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) didn’t obtain the consent of users before conducting the study. Last weekend, details about Facebook’s psychological study started making rounds through social … Continue reading Active Stock: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Faces Official Complaints over News Feed Experiment

Richard Atkins07/0607/06

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Active Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) records a Billion World Cup related Interactions

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) has so far recorded 1 billion posts, likes and comments related to the World Cup. Facebook interaction has reached a new level while breaking records thanks to this year’s Football World Cup. The event has ignited more actions on a social media platform than any other event in the history of the company. . According to Facebook, the website saw over … Continue reading Active Stock in News: Facebook (NASDAQ FB) records a Billion World Cup related Interactions

Richard Atkins07/0607/06

Finance, Internet

Active Stock in the News : Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) acquires Ad Tech Company LiveRail

In the news on Wall Street today, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) announced the acquisition of Ad Tech Company LiveRail on Wednesday. The more than ever active Facebook Inc said on Wednesday that it will invest in keeping LiveRail running and that Facebook is evaluating how to intermingle their data for positive results. For Facebook business in the video advertising segment, this move could lead to a … Continue reading Active Stock in the News : Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) acquires Ad Tech Company LiveRail

Richard Atkins07/0307/03

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Twitter Stock (NYSE:TWTR) Business News : Mobile Ads, New CFO and World Cup Impact

With a new CFO, the Twitter stock makes the news on Wall Street. For a couple of weeks, World Cup 2014 has been a great success for Twitter. The worldwide soccer event has a strong impact on audience and user engagement. On the business front, Twitter Inc. has impressive plans for mobile, including a new move to implement Applications install ads to boost mobile revenues … Continue reading Twitter Stock (NYSE:TWTR) Business News : Mobile Ads, New CFO and World Cup Impact

Harvey Dyer07/0208/14

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Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) acquire Music Streaming Service Songza

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) confirmed the acquisition of Songza on Tuesday. Google’s capture of Songza, believed to cost Google more than $15 million, ends weeks of speculations surrounding the issue. Google Inc can use the technical platform of Songza for its own Music Streaming services while providing its promotional services for Songza to increase its listener base. Google Inc(NASDAQ:GOOG) are not preparing to implement any immediate … Continue reading Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) acquire Music Streaming Service Songza

Richard Atkins07/0207/02

Finance, Internet

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) looking to enter Workplaces with FB@Work

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) may be gearing up to enter offices with FB@Work project. Facebook is looking to work on a new version of Facebook which would be targeted for the Workplaces. This new Facebook platform would be available across Web, Android and iOS platforms. While Facebook itself as well as other companies do use Facebook for working purposes, a formal platform has not been built … Continue reading Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) looking to enter Workplaces with FB@Work