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Follow Marketplace on Twitter and Facebook
Sep 3, 2010
Stay connected with Marketplace programs on Facebook, and follow our hosts on Twitter. They've got a lot to say in 140 characters or less....
Growing number of people 50+ use social media
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author198
Aug 27, 2010
We tend to think the people on Facebook are young, college-aged and writing about last night's party. Those people are indeed there. But, there...
Facebook teens ready to un-friend their parents
Aug 27, 2010
A survey out this week says a third of teenagers on Facebook are ready to un-friend mom or dad....
MID-DAY UPDATE: Stop reading your Facebook at work
Aug 26, 2010
California has passed legislation to set up a new market exchange for health insurance. It could be a model for other states to follow.
The boa...
No peeking at Facebook pages
Aug 23, 2010
Imagine a world in which it's illegal for an employer to get info about a job applicant on Facebook. That's the world Germany might live in. On...
Facebook places Places
by
John Moe
Aug 19, 2010
As expected, The Face added a geolocation service.
As expected, there are privacy concerns.
More updates to come.
Google to debut Chrome store for web apps
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John Moe
Aug 18, 2010
This is interesting and potentially very significant. At a gaming conference in Cologne, Germany, Google detailed plans to launch a store for...
For public good, not for profit.
Clickjacking scam on Facebook
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John Moe
Aug 18, 2010
The bad guys are getting into Facebook in some pretty weird ways lately. The other day we talked about a fake "Dislike" button app that ends up...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Goodbye Fannie & Freddie. Hello...?
by
Bill Radke
Aug 18, 2010
... What, exactly?
China opens bond market to foreigners -- will yuan finally rise?
Facebook to try a service that knows where you are
Google's...
Beware the Dislike button
by
John Moe
Aug 16, 2010
There's a scam going around Facebook built around a fake app for a "Dislike" button. It's the opposite of the Like button. Or at least it promises...