The Facebook bubble is down to QE2. Where will it end?
Our Economics Editor looks into the $50billion valuation of Facebook – and finds that UK-style quantitative easing is behind the company’s rapid growth.
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Our Economics Editor looks into the $50billion valuation of Facebook – and finds that UK-style quantitative easing is behind the company’s rapid growth.
As the social networking site Facebook reportedly lands a cash injection which values the company at $50bn, Channel 4 News commentators debate the success and investment of the social media giant.
An intern at Facebook has created a social media map displaying connections between Facebook friends across the globe.
Monty Python’s stars are bringing their surreal characters to Facebook. As Technology Correspondent Benjamin Cohen explains, they’re silly-walking into a world of social gaming dominated by FarmVille.
Exclusive: Channel 4 News reveals US Army hacker Bradley Manning, allegedly behind the WikiLeaks data leak, was a bullied schoolboy in Wales and set up a social networking site years before Facebook.
“Email is dead, long live social mail,” was the effective cry of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Channel 4 News Technology Correspondent Benjamin Cohen asks whether Zuckerberg just killed off email.
As Facebook adds “Places” to its array of features, Rory Gilchrist looks at how users could be putting themselves at risk by sharing their location with friends.
Social networking site Facebook rolls out its location publishing application Facebook Places in the UK following last month’s launch in the US.
After just six years since its Harvard conception, the social networking site Facebook has now revealed it has half a billion users. Technology Correspondent Benjamin Cohen reports.
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