Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy Waze for $1 billion: report
REUTERS - Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook Inc , Bloomberg news reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Facebook, Twitter apps come to Glass, Google's wearable computer
SAN FRANCISCO - Social networking services Facebook Inc and Twitter are coming to Google Glass, the wearable computer made by the Internet search company.
Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update
SAN FRANCISCO - To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino's Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican-themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 "likes". But visitors to Domino's companion Google+ page on that day found less festive fare: The most recent post was from October 2012.
Facebook in talks to buy Israel's Waze for up to $1 bln - report
TEL AVIV - Facebook Inc is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze for $800 million to $1 billion, business daily Calcalist reported on Thursday.
Facebook still worth probably no more than $25 a share - Barron's
REUTERS - Shares of Facebook Inc, which were given a boost last week when the social networking company reported first quarter results that largely met analysts' expectations, may be over valued, financial newspaper Barron's said on Sunday.
CORRECTED - Facebook's mobile business expands in first quarter
(In 7th paragraph, corrects analyst Ronald Josey's firm to JMP Securities from Jefferies & Co)
Facebook's mobile business expands in first quarter
REUTERS - Facebook Inc's mobile advertising business continued to expand in the first three months of the year, but the social network's rising spending restrained profit growth.
Facebook and banks ask U.S. judge to throw out IPO lawsuit
REUTERS - Facebook Inc , its Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and dozens of banks asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit accusing the social media company of misleading investors about its financial condition before its $16 billion initial public offering a year ago.
Hands off 'Game of Thrones', says U.S. ambassador to Australians
SYDNEY - Taking to Facebook, the U.S. ambassador to Australia is urging Australians to cease their illegal downloads of "Game of Thrones", saying that they are among the world's worst pirates of the wildly popular medieval television drama.
Facebook to build data center near Des Moines, Iowa
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook Inc is building a data center near Des Moines, Iowa, to bolster its computing power as it rolls out new services and as the growing use of smartphones increase the pressure on its infrastructure.
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