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How Much are Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg Worth? [Infographic]

Lucy Gee — Fri, 18 May 2012 19:05:06 +0000

With the historical launch of the Facebook IPO on the NASDAQ Index in New York City, more and more are beginning to ask: How much is Facebook valued at and what is Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg’s worth from it?

This live, auto-updating infographic from the folks at Visual.ly shows the current ...
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Instagram: From Zero to a Billion in 17 Months [Infographic]

John Jorgensen — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:04:47 +0000

This infographic shows, in timeline form, how Instagram became acquired by Facebook and worth a billion dollars within only 17 months time.

This infographic tracks Instagram’s brief but explosive history, from launch in November 2010 to its $1 billion exit to Facebook in April 2012.

Where do you think Facebook will take ...
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Facebook Acquires Instagram

David Delony — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:34:27 +0000

Facebook has completed its acquistion of mobile photo-sharing service Instagram, Techcrunch reports.

Mark Zuckerberg announced the news in a letter on his timeline. “I’m excited to share the news that we’ve agreed to acquire Instagram and that their talented team will be joining Facebook,” he said. “For years, we’ve focused on ...
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The Facebook Timeline of Social Commerce [Infographic]

John Jorgensen — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 16:16:30 +0000

Social Commerce has taken over the e-Commerce industry and is set to move forward as the way to buy from now and into the future.

This infographic, from Voucher Codes and designed by Visually, is an infographic timeline of Social Commerce in the style of Facebook.

From February 2004, where we saw ...
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Facebook Connections Mirror Old Empires, Economist App Shows

David Delony — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:59:23 +0000

Social networking services make it easy to keep in touch with friends and family, whether across the street or across the world. An app created by The Economist shows our international Facebook connections mirror those of the old European empires.

The app uses data provider by Facebook to show connections from ...
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Facebook Quietly Redesigns Photo Viewer

David Delony — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:59:38 +0000

Facebook has made some tweaks to its photo viewer and is rolling them out quietly.

Previously, when you clicked on a picture in Facebook, it would show up bigger in a lightbox, with the comments under it. If you wanted a like a photo or comment on it, you had to ...
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8 Entirely Awesome Facebook Timeline Profile Headers

Netta Siach Lindenfeld — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:08:10 +0000

As you already know, starting February 2nd, the new Facebook Timeline profile design will show for all users … and be mandatory.

It’s time to get started and transform your old ...
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Angry Birds to Invade Facebook

Jude Cavale — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:45:40 +0000

If you thought the craze about Angry Birds was declining and that you could heave a sigh of relief, think again. Rovio, the Finnish company behind Angry Birds is planning to bring it to Facebook on the 14th of February, Valentine’s Day.

The blockbuster title would be announced in the capital ...
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Cloud Gaming and World of Warcraft Coming to Facebook

Alexander Nachaj — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:00:28 +0000

Gaikai announced today that Facebook will be receiving a cloud gaming service and Blizzard’s World of Warcraft.

As if we needed another reason to spend all our time on Facebook. According to our source, a cloud gaming company named Gaiki recently confirmed at the Cloud Gaming Conference in Europe that it ...
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Facebook Announces Social Music Feature

Jude Cavale — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:20:11 +0000

Facebook has started to roll out its social music listening service from today. The new feature allows you to listen to the same track that your friend is listening to, and even comment on it and discuss the background of the song being played.

You may choose how many people would ...
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