Tag: Facebook

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Brands get liked on Facebook 1M times per day: ad:tech keynote

Published: November 10, 2011

NEW YORK – For anyone who has ever felt as if there is no room for brands on Facebook, an executive from the company disputed this point at ad:tech, backing his claim with numbers.

Facebook upends mobile landscape by opening doors to app developers

Published: October 12, 2011

Tapping into social media just got a whole lot easier for many application developers now that social networking giant Facebook is extending its platform into mobile.

Facebook faces difficulties monetizing mobile

Published: September 27, 2011

The relatively small role played by mobile at the recent Facebook developer conference points to the company’s difficulties in figuring out how to monetize mobile.

Is the demand for mobile daily deals over?

Published: September 2, 2011

Consumers have an appetite for daily deals and businesses see the potential, but with the overwhelming amount of companies jumping on the mobile offers bandwagon, relevancy will be the key challenge in keeping the hype afloat.

What does Facebook’s exit from daily deals mean for Google, Amazon?

Published: August 30, 2011

Facebook’s decision to exit the daily deals business suggests that Google, Amazon and Groupon may face challenges in the mobile space as well.

Microsoft, Apple, Facebook: News briefs

Published: August 25, 2011

News briefs: Microsoft sues Motorola for patent infringement; US law firms target Apple, publishers over ebooks; Facebook abandons mobile check-in service.

Coca-Cola marries mobile, social in marketing initiative

Published: August 23, 2011

Coca-Cola Co. is using mobile advertising to ramp up its Facebook presence and further engage beverage lovers with its brand.

Skype, In-Stat, Best Buy: News briefs

Published: August 23, 2011

News briefs: Skype acquires group messaging service GroupMe; Tablets shipments could reach 250M by 2017: In-Stat; Best Buy offers free iPhone with contract.

Apple's iPhone, RIM, comScore: News briefs

Published: August 16, 2011

News briefs: IPhone has 7.4pc of mobile video messaging views: Mogreet; RIM introduces cloud service for SMBs; 14M mobile users scan QR or bar codes: comScore.

Target offers time-sensitive deals via mobile promotion

Published: August 12, 2011

Target is offering discounts on must-have back-to-college products via a new promotion that rewards the first 1,000 consumers who “Like” the deal.