Google hiring, Yahoo firing
Google is moving full speed ahead in 2011 with plans to hire 6000 new workers, while Yahoo is taking a step back with more layoffs.
Betfair Facebook app approval took a month of ‘midnight phone calls’
Betfair's head of online marketing discusses the frustration of being unable to quantify the return on investment from social media marketing.
William Hill pays dead man; Facebook pays £5.3m for initials
William Hill decides to pay out on dead man's wager that he'd beat his cancer one more year; Facebook paid $8.4m for fb.com from American Farm Bureau
Will Facebook float in 2011?
After $500million worth of investment to kick off the New Year is Facebook, estimated to be worth $60 billion, the next company to float.
Facebook ends 2010 in style by topping Google in US website hits
Year-end data from internet tracking firm Experian Hitwise shows Facebook topping Google for the first time in US visits.
Facebook confirm attendance at London Affiliate Conference
For the first time the London Affiliate Conference will be welcoming Facebook to the conference
Facebook gets closer to ‘face’ trademark — is ‘book’ next?
The US Patent and Trademark Office grants social networking company Facebook a notice of allowance to trademark the word ‘face.'
DoubleDown Casino announces impressive usage stats
DoubleDown Casino have announced that over 100,000 users a day use their social network casino
Rockmelt aims to fuse web browser with social media
Rockmelt, a new web browser from the principals behind Netscape, aims to integrate web browsing with social media.
Facebook isn’t making a phone, Zynga is making Poker its first Android game
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg squelches Facebook Phone rumors, reveals 'single sign-on' mobile platform; Zynga to launch poker as first game for Android.
