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When “Likes” Can Shed Light
Facebook users’ patterns of “Likes” on the social-networking site can unintentionally expose political and religious views, drug use, divorce and sexual orientation, researchers said Monday.Facebook’s Ever-Evolving Campus Welcome Sign
Like. Poke. Search. It all ends up on Facebook’s front door at some point.News Byte
Facebook Continues Testing Free Wi-Fi With Cafe Partners
Facebook is in the midst of a small program with a handful of cafes in the San Francisco and Silicon Valley areas. In the program, first noticed by Inside Facebook, Facebook provides its partner cafes with free routers, and customers check in to the business on Facebook in order to access the Internet. The service is being tested inside Philz Coffee in San Francisco, according to Hunter Walk, as well as a handful of Palo Alto cafes.News Byte
Facebook Tests Pinterest-Like Feature With Retailers
Facebook is currently testing a new layout with a handful of retailers, letting users “Like,” “Want” and “Add” product photos to a favorite list. Dubbed “Collections,” the feature is strongly similar to Pinterest’s user interface and feel, as both are focused heavily on buyable items with large potential for a move into e-commerce. Retailers in the test include such recognizable fashion brands as Nordstrom, Old Navy and Macy’s.Voices
Why the “Want” Button Doesn’t Work for Social Commerce
People aren’t enthusiastic about broadcasting their product purchasing intentions/preferences to their social network.You Know Twitter’s “Favorite” Button? It Could Have Been Called “Thanks.”
To “Favorite,” to “Thank” or to “Like” — that is the question.Sorry, Developers: Don’t Expect Facebook’s F8 Conference This Year
Facebook’s State of the Union address to its developers won’t be coming in 2012.TheFind’s Glimpse App Makes Facebook’s “Like” Button Pay Off
“Like” something just because? No thanks. “Like” something and get a discount? Why not?Voices






