Facebook's story: From dorm room to Nasdaq / 5 Ways Social Media Could Be Hurting Your Job Search

February 06, 2012

Facebook's story: From dorm room to Nasdaq / 5 Ways Social Media Could Be Hurting Your Job Search

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Facebook's story: From dorm room to NasdaqFacebook filed to raise $5 billion in an initial public offering. Here are a few highlights of its meteoric rise, several of which were chronicled in David Fincher's seminal Oscar-winning 2010 movie, "The Social Network":

October 28, 2003
Mark Zuckerberg, a Harvard psychology sophomore, writes "Facemash," a website that asked users to judge students' attractiveness based o..

5 Ways Social Media Could Be Hurting Your Job Search
Social media is awesome, isn’t it? It does so much and asks so little. And using social media the right way can hook you up with the right people, in the right place, at the right time. When use..

Best websites to stream high quality free and legal music
As long as you have a fast (512kbps or more) home broadband connection or a stable 3G network, you can get free music on your PC, mobile phone or tablet in an instant. Several online music services ar..

Skype Integration Tops List Of Windows Phone 8 Rumors
Microsoft could unveil a stand-alone Skype application for Windows Phone as soon as this month's Mobile Phone Congress, and Skype is expected to be standard on the mobile operating system when the co..

E-commerce companies see business growth in smaller cities
With rising Internet penetration and adoption of mobile devices across the country, companies selling products and services through websites are looking at smaller cities for expanding business.

How to create perfect iTunes playlists: Tutorial
Create an iTunes playlist: make the perfect mixThere are several ways that you can browse your music library in iTunes. Its grid and Cover Flow views are really great for picking out an album by its a..

Smartphone security: what you need to know
Mobile phone security: what you need to knowLate last year, alarming reports surfaced that Ralf-Philipp Weinmann, a researcher at the Luxembourg University Laboratory of Cryptology and Security, had d..

Dropbox Offers Beta Testers Extra 4.5GB of Free Storage
Dropbox, the popular online file-synchronization service, is offering up to 4.5GB of additional free storage for those who agree to test out a new automatic photo and video uploading feature, the comp..

5 checks for online privacy
Ever since Google tweaked it's privacy policy on January 24, online confidentiality and its future has been the topic of a raging public debate, making it hard for an average internet user to decide w..

India is second fastest growing market: Facebook
Why is Facebook becoming more and more popular? Connectivity and accessibility are the biggest drawing cards, say users.

Facebook also finds India equally indispensable.

Accordin..

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