I assume by the end of the weekend, the 1138 (I was 1139) followers will be in the neighborhood of 10 times more. Have you followed @finkd yet? What am I talking about? Well if you somehow just woke up, @finkd is the real Mark Zuckerberg. Apparently this so called secret account is no longer a secre...

It’s late on a Friday afternoon, and while siliconANGLE is a new blogging venture that John Furrier invited me in on, it’s certainly not lacking for content! Currently we are growing, and as we grow we should have even more content for you to read. Here is a look at what has been happeni...

Facebook is taking the advice of its critics and allowing users to chime in on the way the site is governed. In a blog entry posted yesterday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook is going to practice what it preaches on transparency. As a first step, Zuckerberg is inviting user feedback on two ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hosted a conference call this morning with media where he discussed the company’s Terms of Service, which came under fire earlier this month after the social network made wildly unpopular changes that granted them the ability to store and use your content indefinitely,...

I love Facebook for having connected to me to so many lost friends, allowing me to discover new links and funny videos and even forcing me to think about finishing the sentence Anastasia is…on a daily basis. Since I have visited their offices and am friendly with someone who works there, it's ...

Only lawyers and nerds get excited about debating a website's terms of service. And yet Facebook managed to turn a change in its legalese into a PR nightmare. Here's an anatomy of the debacle. The story broke on Sunday in Consumerist (a website recently sold by Gawker Media to the publisher of Consu...

The drawn saga of the legal battle between Facebook and ConnectU is well known by now. But what has been kept under the wraps till today is how much Facebook actually paid ConnectU to get their out of court settlement done. However, we’re lucky. An over-enthusiastic ad given out by Quinn Emanu...

After years of freezing out cofounder Eduardo Saverin over a dispute about money, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has deigned to recognize his former Harvard buddy. Why now? Perhaps to derail a forthcoming Facebook tell-all? The evidence that the two have ended their feud, which began when they were bo...

I am a big believer that Facebook’s massive growth is bigger than most people think. They are pushing a utility that delivers big time value. Over the past year I have been studying the utility of Facebook and can tell you that it’s not about just sharing and throwing sheep - It’s ...

What did comedian Michael Ian Black do to get banned from Facebook? I'd like to think it was karmic payback for providing the voice of the Pets.com sock puppet, an enduring icon of dotcom disaster. Black isn't sure why Facebook disabled his account, but he's mad as hell: How am I supposed to maintai...