YouTube Removes Stats for Number of Videos a User Has Viewed

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Jan 102010
 

YouTube has permanently removed the stats display for the number of videos a user has watched from user profile pages. Anyone who spends much time on YouTube quickly so the number of videos they viewed reach into the thousands or tens of thousands. When I first noticed the display was gone, I assumed it was [...]

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Facebook Tops Google Traffic For 3 Days in One Week

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Jan 082010
 

Facebook topped Google‘s traffic again on New Year’s Eve, marking the 3rd time in a 7 day period the Social Networking giant exceeded Google’s US Visitor count according to Hitwise, an independent traffic monitoring firm. Apparently people were constantly updating their status with their latest meal highlights and wishing holiday greetings to their 300 friends [...]

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Facebook Click Prices Take NYE Rest

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Dec 302009
 
Facebook Click Prices Take NYE Rest

Finally, after more than seven days of outrageous prices, Facebook ads are back in the zone. Noticeably, the United Kingdom, France, Norway, and Canada are showing cost per click declines around 50% versus one week ago. Are advertisers simply taking a break for the New Years holiday? Did affiliates burn up their ad spend during [...]

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The Facebook FriendFeed Fail

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Dec 242009
 

Remember back in August when Facebook bought FriendFeed for approximately $50 million to go to war with Twitter? The terms of the deal were actually $15 million in cash and the other $32.5 million is in stock (based on a Facebook valuation of $6.5 billion at the time). With Facebook’s IPO coming closer, it’s likely [...]

 Posted by Jay at 3:50 am

Facebook Going Public, IPO Coming Soon

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Nov 242009
 

Zuckerberg creates new class of stock in preparation for selling to institutions and the public. Insiders have been talking about the possibly of an IPO for months, but today the dual stock class decision is a clear indication that your chance to own some powerless B class shares is coming soon ;-) I think I’ll [...]

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Twitter Traffic Plunges

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Nov 242009
 

Twitter’s traffic has dropped by about 25% in 90 days, reversing course on it’s giant exponential ramp up during spring and early summer. Perhaps once people got intrigued by simple social networking, they moved on to interfaces that allowed more than 2 sentences. Here is the image that must be keeping the twitter exec’s and [...]

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Facebook and Mafia Wars Face Lawsuit

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Nov 242009
 

Facebook and Mafia Wars creator Zynga ready for court as a class action lawsuit was filed today over “offer-based” ads that automatically rebilled users each month. The “offers” consisted ads that asked users to complete surveys in return for prizes, but neglected to tell these users they were also being signed up to paid subscription [...]

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