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Survey: Facebook access beats cash for Gen Y - CBS News

Survey: Facebook access beats cash for Gen Y
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Now a new survey from Cisco is putting hard numbers to this phenomenon - and the findings may surprise even those familiar with the Facebook-addicted stereotype of Gen Y, as well as challenging companies trying to attract and retain young workers. ...

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Many parents help kids lie to get on Facebook - CBS News

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Many parents help kids lie to get on Facebook
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This very well-intentioned law--enacted long before the advent of MySpace, Facebook, and other social networks--was designed to protect children from revealing information that could be used by companies to sell them products or by others to exploit ...
Why Parents Help Tweens Violate Facebook's 13+ RuleHuffington Post (blog)

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Nextdoor is a social network for real neighbors - CBS News

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Nextdoor is a social network for real neighbors
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(CBS) - While Facebook's chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg talks about the exponential growth of sharing, it seems like more people than ever are clamoring for privacy. What if there was a way to really share in a meaningful yet private way? ...
Epinions co-founder Nirav Tolia back in the saddle with Facebook-like startupSan Jose Mercury News
NextDoor Brings Private Social Networks To Local NeighborhoodsForbes
Nirav Tolia launches Nextdoor, private social network for neighborsLos Angeles Times
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Social media companies "friend" politics - CBS News

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Social media companies "friend" politics
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FILE - In this April 20, 2011, file photo, President Barack Obama, accompanied by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, speaks during a town hall meeting to discuss reducing the national debt at Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif. ...
Social media companies "friend" politicsThe Associated Press
Social media companies "friend" politicsForbes

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Congress still a bit short on social media savvy - CBS News

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Congress still a bit short on social media savvy
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While eight of 10 members of Congress are on Facebook and tweeting, social media experts say lawmakers should be more interactive in using online communication tools to reach out to young people, one of their most elusive constituent groups. ...
Congress Still a Bit Short on Social Media SavvyABC News
Congress not making the most of social media to reach millennials who live ...Washington Post

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Facebook friends report Tenn. woman’s robbery - CBS News

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Facebook friends report Tenn. woman's robbery
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The newest Facebook features may be making some users furious... but then there's this. A Tennessee woman used her Facebook account to report she was being robbed. Chattanooga police said 20-year-old Rolanda Hill answered a knock at her door Sunday ...
After cell phone stolen in robbery, Tennessee woman gets Facebook friends to ...Washington Post
Robbed of phone, Tennessee woman summons help on FacebookReuters Canada

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Facebook vs Google+: The ultimate feature faceoff - CBS News

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Facebook vs Google+: The ultimate feature faceoff
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Facebook has a seven-year head start in the social media space and has grown to 800 million members. The social networking giant this week announced big changes, including profiles turned into timelines and a new breed of social apps, which may leave ...
Students try Google+, favor FacebookObserver Online
Google+ Usage Skyrockets, Hits 50 Million Users?PC Magazine
Facebook's newest updates may result in its loss of popularityDaily 49er
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Winklevoss twins do a pistachio commercial - CBS News

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Winklevoss twins do a pistachio commercial
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(CBS) - You might be wondering what Facebook has to do with the beloved pistachio nut... You might also be wondering what Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, who sued and settled with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg who they claim stole their social network ...
Winklevoss twins go nuts over Mark Zuckerberg (video)ZDNet (blog)
The Facebook row in a nutshellNew Zealand Herald
Winklevoss twins find new way to make money off Facebookmsnbc.com
Telegraph.co.uk

Don’t forget to catch Oprah Winfrey today on Facebook Live - CBS News

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Don't forget to catch Oprah Winfrey today on Facebook Live
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(CBS) - Facebook's online TV show has already had some pretty awesome guests. President Barrack Obama, former President George W. Bush, actor Vin Diesel, even singer Katy Perry have been on it. Today, get ready to watch (and perhaps try to talk to? ...
Oprah gets ready for Facebook LiveSan Francisco Chronicle
Oprah set for first live chat on FacebookVancouver Sun

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Pool party gone-wild: Thousands show up - CBS News

Pool party gone-wild: Thousands show up
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after the invite was posted on Facebook. It was, reports Rick Sallinger of CBS station KCNC-TV in Denver, a welcome-back-to-school pool party, an annual tradition in an apartment complex just blocks from the Colorado State University campus. ...
Social media, alcohol fueled Fort Collins 'mega pool party'Fox 31 KDVR.com
Facebook invite makes Colorado pool party too socialWashington Post (blog)
Pool party 'part 2' surfaces on Facebook9NEWS.com
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