Facebook Opens Its Pages As a Way to Fuel Growth

Wall Street Journal by Vauhini Vara | May. 21, 2007 (News Report)

Facebook Inc. has bucked the Silicon Valley acquisition trend, remaining independent of larger technology companies. Now the social-networking start-up is seeking ways to reach the big leagues on its own.

On Thursday, the Palo Alto, Calif., company will announce a new strategy to let other companies provide their services on special pages within its popular Web site. These companies will be able to link into Facebook users' networks of online ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - May 21, 2007 - 9:36 AM PDT
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 by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008

Useful and timely information about a significant development at Facebook. Could have presented a few more sources besides

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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008
Kaizar posted this story.
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 by Kyle Klipowicz - Oct. 1, 2008

Facebook is quickly catching on as a MySpace killer, with a well-designed interface and a minimal amount of clicking. It is good to see that the company is getting noticed and is not planning on selling out to Mr. Murdoch any time soon!

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