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Mobile advertising drives Facebook revenue

Fri, 3rd May 2013
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Social networking says 30% of revenue now comes from mobile advertising, as the site finds new ways to increase profits.
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Facebook Home hits 500,000 downloads

Tue, 23rd Apr 2013
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Mark Zuckerberg's new app creation hits the ground running, with over half a million downloads from Google Play since its April 4 release.
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Facebook challenges Google with "Home" for phones

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Facebook launches Home software for Android, transforming phones into social hubs, challenging Google's market dominance.
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FAQ: Facebook Home

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Following the launch of Facebook Home, check out some frequently asked questions regarding the family of apps.
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Timeline coming to everyone, like it or not

Wed, 25th Jan 2012
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Facebook's Timeline update looms, giving users a week to curate their profiles before the mandatory switch. Resistance is futile.
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NZ first in line for Facebook Timeline

Wed, 7th Dec 2011
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NZ leads global debut of Facebook's Timeline feature, rolling out first to Kiwis after months of anticipation and beta testing.
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All Blacks reach 1 million Facebook fans

Mon, 8th Aug 2011
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Ahead of the Rugby World Cup, the All Blacks make history, hitting 1 million Facebook fans, becoming the top NZ brand online.
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Is facebook losing its sheen?

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Facebook faces a dip in users for the first time in over a year, posing a challenge to its social media dominance amid Google's new rival platform.
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Facebook etiquette

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Navigating the minefield of Facebook etiquette: From ignored messages to online spats, learn the do's and don'ts of social media manners.
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Know your frenemy

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Survey reveals 85% of women on Facebook are frequently annoyed by their friends' posts, from complaints to constant bragging.