Facebook in 2009 Revenues Reached $ 800 million Tweet

Facebook financial performance increasingly showing its strength. Facebook in revenue in 2009 reached approximately $ 800 million. In fact, the net income of this social networking site for tens of millions of dollars recorded last year. Facebook in 2009 revenues doubled from the previous year, growth in earnings and revenue that showed how Facebook more and generate money for six year.

As is known, Facebook ranks as the largest social networking site in the world with nearly half a billion users. Thus, it is possible to generate investor interest to release the stock to public (IPO), despite the insistence of IPO firms is not a priority at this time. July last year, Marc Andreessen Facebook Council members said that the company is on track to earn income above $ 500 million.

In September, Facebook said that they were more positive cash flow, so the company can generate enough money to cover operating expenses and capital expenditure needs.Whereas previously, a variety of media to predict revenues reached $ 550 million Facebook to $ 700 million. In fact, two sources say that Facebook revenues in 2009 was $ 700 million to $ 800 million.

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Tweets World Cup in 2010 was Still Below the NBA Finals Tweet

The World Cup has attracted the attention of Twitter users anywhere in the hemisphere. But who would have thought tweets about the World Cup in 2010 had defeated the NBA finals that took place last Friday. Trend topic about World Cup 2010 could go down a few ranks below the topic of the NBA finals. This downgrade occurred when the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Championship.

According to spokesman Sean Garrett Twitter, Twitter measuring tool to see the tweets per second around 3,085, shortly after the Lakers beat the Boston Celtices and retain their victory to-16 time. Sean Garrett explained, record the largest number of tweets before achieved by World Cup match in 2010 when Japan won the match against Cameroon on Monday last. At that time, circulating around 2,940 tweets tweets per second is sent 30 seconds after the goal happen.

Then in the third position, a record number reached 2,928 tweets tweets per second when the match Brazil against North Korea by a score of 2-1. Mexico created goals that produced the game series against South Africa, reaching 2.704 tweets per second. Until now, Twitter has been able to attract the attention of approximately 190 million visitors each month.

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Facebook Friends List Removed without Permission of the Owner Tweet

A potential weakness in Facebook utilized an irresponsible person to mess up the user account the social networking service. Through these weaknesses, the hacker can delete your friends list without the permission of the account owner. People who are not responsible for the attack might be to combine into the gap with spam or worm to spread to as many users effectively.

By using the code published by users of Facebook, the code will be deleted one by one friends list owner account. Yet for such a code can carry out their duties then the perpetrator must trap the victim in order to run the code by clicking on the link to malicious code.

Facebook weaknesses in the security system has been known by the hacker to perform various tests, hackers have a lot of reliable ways to detect weaknesses in security systems Facebook, lived malicious or not.  For those of you who have Facebook accounts should be careful when clicking on an unknown would be to avoid the deletion of your friends list.

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Facebook Investor's Account Jim Brayer in Hacked Tweet

Facebook account hijacking problem was not indiscriminate, Jim Brayer's account, one of the investors' social networking service that was hacked. According to some reports, the account was hijacked someone else and used to send messages to thousands of friends Brayer. The message says, "Do you want the phone number of Facebook? See more details and RSVP" followed a link to a particular address. Pehub.com site reported, about 2301 accounts Brayer friend sent a message.

Facebook spokesman Larry Yu, confirmed the incident. "Jim taxable account phishing scam. This issue has been resolved and we've been trying to prevent such activities," he said. Jim Brayer's account is one of the four accounts owned by members of the board of directors and commissioners Facebook. Three other account is safe, that is owned by Mark Zuckerberg (founder and CEO), Marc Andreessen (investors), and Peter Thiel (investor).

Piracy accounts on Facebook is not a new problem and began to get serious attention. Previously, there was even the perpetrators of piracy that has taken over 1.5 million Facebook accounts traded and sold in the forum underground.

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1.5 Million Facebook Accounts Traded in Forum Tweet

Facebook already know the problem of theft of 1.5 million accounts that have been done by a hacker. Currently, Facebook is doing an investigation on who is a hacker Kirllos as perpetrators Facebook account theft.  Theft is a crime accounts and Facebook accounts to sell it to other parties. "All we can say is that the hackers are not allowed to retrieve data from us and sell them to other parties," said Facebook spokesman Barry Schnitt.

Theft of the accounts reported by iDefense Labs owned by VeriSign, an Internet security service company. VeriSign's iDefense Labs reported facebookers data trade carried out on a social forum in Russia named Carder.su. In these forums, Kirllos sell some merchandise packages to see the members of social networking data through a password.

Rick Howard, director of iDefense, said that Facebook accounts are traded came mostly from Eastern Europe to the United States. According to Rick Howard, the facebookers Kirllos stealing data through the techniques of phishing or malware, hackers can freely take account facebookers personal data, such as name, address, e-mail, and phone numbers.

Facebook accounts are easy to steal and has been widely tested by professionals in the field of system security. Facebook account theft carried out when the user accesses the first time Facebook is using http, I think Facebook should consider to use https to protect users from data theft, and theft is common when a package en route to the server.

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Green Police to Give Protection to the Environment Tweet

Currently climate change caused by environmental pollution concerns such as air pollution due to CO2 and other gases. This air pollution has occurred everywhere and cause global warming that could threaten all human life is on the surface of our earth. Major contribution to environmental pollution originating from developed countries, where every green land has been transformed into industrial centers, and they do not really care about environmental damage due to the waste they produce.

Environmental concerns will inadvertently create a social movement that was given special authority to supervise the activities of companies that could potentially damage the environment. I am very interested in social movements Green Police, where anyone can report all activities that could damage the environment in law enforcement. With the social movements of the Green Police are expected to help reduce environmental pollution that has occurred today and protect our planet from destruction due to human activity irresponsible.

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Facebook Users the Freedom to Private Settings Tweet

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said, privacy is no longer the social norm as more and proliferation of social networking services in cyberspace. This was revealed in the conferment of Crunchie Awards in San Francisco. "The more comfortable not only for sharing more information and various other things, but also because the more open and more people," Zuckerberg said the now 25-year-old. According to him, privacy as a social norm has undergone evolution.  He said, when I started developing for Facebook in the Harvard dorm room, many people who ask what the need to share all information on the Internet and created what has a private web site.

However, 5-6 years later, it turns out that mushroomed following blogs online services to share information. The statement about the privacy that conveyed shortly after Facebook made changes in rules that give freedom to the user's privacy settings. Since the end of December 2009, all Facebook user's status is open, unless the user to change the settings to private. As an option, available features to warn users, both new and old in order to tighten privacy settings. These settings can also be done for any content uploaded, whether photographs or videos. Although these features are provided, steps have opposition Facebook.

Internet users rights activist Facebook assess more step to let people's privacy is open to the Internet without realizing it. These rules changes following the Facebook deal with Google and Microsoft. All the status of the User Facebook unregulated private will be indexed so that Google and Bing could appear in search results both services in real time. Zuckerberg acknowledged, change the rules of privacy to 350 million current Facebook users are not things you can do most companies. But he says, Facebook should do so in order to adjust to the prevailing social norms today.

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Happy New Year 2010 Tweet

Some days we will enter the year 2010, all people in all countries would have been preparing to welcome the new year 2010. In the year 2009 has provided a lot of changes in my life, increased knowledge, income, ways of thinking, friends and so on. I thank all my friends and sponsors who have provided the opportunity to ADRIAN'S BLOG in the year 2009, human beings are not perfect, mistakes could happen anywhere and anytime. So forgive my mistakes that may realize it or not recognized in the year 2009. With the cooperation that has happened in the year 2009, hopefully before cooperation can we increase and can work together again in 2010. Happy New Year 2010 to all friends, readers ADRIAN'S BLOG, the sponsors, and wish you all the best.

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Twitter will be Equipped with a Location Marker Feature Tweet

Services will microblogging Twitter equipped with a location marker feature. To complete the twitter service feature to "acquisition of services Mixer Labs, a start-up company that has developed a facility location marker. Mixer Labs, founded two former Google employees to develop a location tracking technology called GeoAPI. According to Evan Williams, CEO of Twitter, GeoAPI very useful to supplement the information submitted Twitter users, not only is seen but the incident immediately notify the location where.

Twitter's recent focus on making its services as microblogging site to share the latest information quickly. Even Evan Williams had asserted that the Twitter social networking is not yet a place to share current information. Efforts to make Twitter as a source of information was undertaken among others by providing search engine, trending topics, retweet, and change the tagline on the front page to "Share and discover what's happening right now, anywhere in the world".

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CEO of the Google finally opened an account at Twitter Tweet

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Google, Eric Schmidt, finally opened an account at Twitter and began to interact in these Microblogging network. Schmidt commented controversial since previously mentioned Twitter as a "mail system owned by the poor".

Schmidt tweet with the account "@ericschmidt". Accounts are activated starting December 1, 2009. Until now Schmidt has sent three tweet, one of which is connected with an opinion he wrote last week in The Wall Street Journal. His account has brought together nearly 15,656 follower within 9 days after the message appears.

Schmidt had insulted Twitter in Stanley Morgan Technology Conference in San Francisco in March last. But then he quickly turned his words were in further comment, saying, "We admire Twitter. We think Twitter has done a very good job by showing a new way to communicate thoroughly," he said.

Twitter as a potential of search engines has led to immediate speculation that Google might be interested in buying the company. Twitter that makes its users can send messages with 140 characters or less, soared in popularity since its launch in August 2006.

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Twitter Service Paid in Japan Tweet

Twitter will begin to implement the service paid model in Japan. Later the user can charge a premium to other Twitter users who want to read the tweet messages and access to images or video links are displayed. It is said Kenichi Sugi, COO DG Mobile, a subsidiary of Digital Garage Twitter partners in Japan in Mobidec2009 conference recently. He said the application of the model that will start paying in January next year.

The plan, premium users can arrange for minor messages can still be freely accessible to anyone and can apply the money paid for important messages, like equipped with an external web address links, images, or video exclusive. Twitter users who are interested can pay a monthly subscription or pay each time access. Payment can be made by credit card, mobile wallet in the mobile service, or vouchers that are sold in retail outlets.

According to the released inormasi local media, tariffs varied between 100-1000 Yen and Twitter will take advantage of the transaction was paid by 30 percent. So far, the Japanese version of Twitter is the most promising services faster income for these Microblogging sites. Special services in Japan are designed slightly different than the global version and has sold pages and banner ads at a rate between 5500-33000 U.S. dollars.

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Company Offers $500,000 for Ads on Twitter Tweet

One company offered $500,000 US to Twitter to put their banner ads on social networking sites in a single day. If this offer released, Twitter will be the first site with the highest advertising rates in the world. "Although the $500,000 US is seen as a large amount to invest on a banner in one day, we believe this investment will be more useful later on," said Leon Hill, Chief Executive uSocial, a company that specializes in marketing products and services through social networking sites .

Until now, Twitter has not answered, whether the ad can be posted or not. Microblogging site was indeed never any ads, though regarded as one of the options may be considered by the founders of the company when they find a sustainable business model for Microblogging business. However, co-founder of Twitter, Evan Williams, has said that Twitter will focus on improving the quality of products and technologies that will use. According to him, a mistake if the company's focus on earnings. He said that would be way Twitter is a charge on the other side using Twitter brand for commercial purposes.

"We will put on their costs, but they will pay if we offer them something worthy to be paid and this site works well for them," he said. This week, Twitter has signed an agreement with Microsoft and Google to integrate Twitter data will appear, either in the Google search engine as well as Bing. However, the cost to be paid Microsoft and Google over the use of these data was not announced.

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Poke Facebook Users put on Trial Tweet

This is a warning for users Facebook. Do any to poke people, because it can be considered as one form of interference. In the U.S., there have been a poke people cases filed in court. A woman has been arrested because she poke a Facebook user options. By the police, the woman had decided to have violated the protection of the court's decision. Although many people have been sentenced due to disturbances online, this case was believed to be the first time poke that caused big problems.

Shannon Jackson (36 years) from the city of Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA, has been forbidden to make phone calls, touch or "communicating in any way" with the victim. Local police have taken screenshot from her Facebook page as evidence. Facebook's display page will be brought to justice. If found guilty, Shannon could end up in jail for one year and ordered to pay a fine of up to U.S. $ 2500.

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Friendship for the Achievement of Marketing Tweet

Almost every person to know about social networks, they may always do every day communication directly to do marketing or just for a friendship. Social network is quite effective to achieve the target of marketing with the cost of relatively cheaper because access was given for free. Many people who have participated in social networks and is seen as one way to overcome the difficulty in marketing from the economic crisis that occurred at this time.

Marketing is done at the site of popular social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and we can help improve the business quickly by making direct communication with every person who has been connected with our network. The key to the success of this strategy is to ensure that members of the target market you are in the same network and always communicated regularly and continuously to ensure our client.

Facebook is very strict rules and very specific about how the participants make contact with one another. Facebook is very strict rules and very specific about how the participants make contact with one another, the system on Facebook is the number of new invitations will be sent to each member in a day or week. I think the restriction is not difficult to reach in our target market.

Before establish friendships with others through message sending a friend request, you should update your profile with an accurate description of what you do, such as your contact info, including the URL of your website. If you have some business, you can invite the right person to be your target market.

After the relationship involved a friend, you must begin to know them more closely with the leave messages on their walls, and comments from each of the messages that you have received. To find a suitable place to do marketing on Facebook, we can find your group with the appropriate target market, with a search using the keywords that describe the industry your market.

By joining and participating in groups so that they start to know you more detail. In groups have many members so you can choose to target members of the list by sending your request of friendship, so you can view their profile more detail, and recognize more detail your friends to the achievement of marketing.

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Additional Services for Performance of My Twitter Tweet

Establish communication with the Twitter user that would provide another benefit for us, and we will become popular in the network Twitter when we have a lot follower. I care about the people who have followed me, and I will follow them also to create two-way communication is more effective.

People who have followed me not much, only about 1740 at this time.I have been using additional free services to improve the performance of My twitter, and I will send a direct message automatically through the service Tweet Later when there are new follower.

Services provided Tweet Later really help me to send messages directly to each new follower. Sample direct message that I have already use such as "Thanks to follow me and I look forward your tweets". Tweet Later provide some services free, and I take advantage of Tweet Later to improve the performance of My Twitter.

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Get Campaign Money from Twitter Profile Tweet

Communication through Twitter at this time is very unusual, almost every person has a twitter account even more than one. Twitter effective enough for future traffic for the achievement of target marketing. There are many websites that utilize social media network to place ads via Twitter users. One of the webite that participated in the social media network twitter is Twittad which is a means of communication between the publisher and the advertiser.

If you have a Twitter account you can participate to make money as the publisher or the advertiser site to promote your product so that your merchandise reaches the desired target. I have tried Twittad program as a publisher to make money and the result is quite satisfactory.

The income you receive will vary depending on the amount you follower, if the amount you follower many, the value of your twitter profile will be high. Campaign ad twitter to your profile can be set in accordance with your desire, where the tenure choice ad for 7 days, 15 days 1 month and 3 months with the price calculated from the amount you follower. Now starting to get campaign money from your twitter profile and do not delay.

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New Features from Twitterfeed to Feed Blog Tweet

This day, I check some of My twitter account to see the post that has happened from some blog post, this blog post I send to twitter via twitterfeed. I have been using the services of twittefeed to deliver my blog post to multiple social networks such as twitter, ping.fm, laconica and HelloTxt. But what happens, I have not seen any activity from twitterfeed to send a blog post that I've updated.

This problem has been going on twitterfeed, where twitterfeed now different from before. Twitterfeed now have to update the system as well as web design and add features such as the feed name, click counts and other. Changes have been made by twitterfeed affect the performance of My twitter, where all the passwords on My twitter account has changed and consequently the system from twitterfeed can not deliver data RSS feeds to My twitter account.

To overcome this problem I have to do re-authenticate at each twitter account so twitterfeed can send posts to twitter. If you have been using twitterfeed you should re-check your account because there are some database changes that lead to you not on twitter.

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Social Network Optimization using Twitter Tweet

Today I was doing optimization on My social network, where I have integrated some of the network to improve communication between different networks such as Twitter, Twitterfeed, friendfeed, digg, mixx, and so forth. This social network can interact with each other provides some information taken from My blog feed.

Social network optimization this I do to improve the reaction to My blog to be more known by friends who are in My network. Many benefits that we can take from the social network to do this in the marketing and to introduce some new products we will launch. To improve communication on the social network, you can make settings that have been provided by the network.

Interconnection between the networks will make it easier for us in distributing information on a regular basis in accordance with the settings we have to do. Now has many social networks that have been integrated and provides access to login to Twitter network. So take advantage of the Twitter network to facilitate us in making communication with friends all around the world.

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