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2 hrs ago | Ynetnews

Knesset summons Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg , who is likely a very busy man, is facing an unexpected task: The Israeli parliament has summoned him for a discussion on the social network at the request of Knesset Member Moshe Gafni .

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Israel, World News, Middle East, Religion, Judaism

3 hrs ago | Accuracy In Academia

Is College Worthwhile?

Billionaires like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg have more in common than their entrepreneurial skills: They were all college dropouts.

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Related Topix: Heritage Foundation, Charitable Organizations

16 hrs ago | Reuters

UPDATE 1-Russia's top social network blacklisted by regulator

Russia's top online social network was banned on Friday from distributing content across the country, raising concerns of a clampdown on a forum used by President Vladimir Putin's opponents to organise protests.

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Related Topix: Vladimir Putin, Startups, Facebook, Social Software

Thu May 23, 2013

Silicon Alley Insider

Eminem Is Suing Facebook For Allegedly Ripping Off His Song In Home 'Airplane' Ad

Eminem's song publisher Eight Mile Style is suing Facebook and its Portland ad agency Wieden+Kennedy for allegedly copying his 2000 song "Under the Influence." According to Eight Mile Style, the song was featured in a webcast given by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on April 4, prompting the publisher to issue a complaint shortly thereafter.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Advertising, Wieden Kennedy

Reuters

Finding the next young tech millionaire

Could Britain's answer to Mark Zuckerberg be in this room? These young Londoners are learning the basics of how to write computer code.

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Related Topix: Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Programming Languages, Science / Technology

Black Enterprise

Teens Prefer Twitter Over Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg probably didn't see this one coming. Facebook holds the top spot as the world's largest social network and most popular social platform among teens, but the social savvy sect isn't engaging on the site like they used to.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Family, Teenagers

ZDNet

Facebook's Zuckerberg arranges one-day holiday to discuss privacy in Poland

The Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's day-long vacation in Warsaw sees him stop by the Ministry for Administrative Affairs and Digitisation for a chat about privacy.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Startups, Facebook, Social Software

City Paper

Interview: Jesse Eisenberg Talks About Now You See Me and Never Watching Movies

Actor Jesse Eisenberg is known for playing neurotic, awkward characters. In his 2003 debut Roger Dodger , he played a bumbling high school kid who asks his chauvinistic uncle for help with women, and of course, he earned an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg in 2010's The Social Network .

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Related Topix: Now You See Me, Zombieland, The Social Network, Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Movies, Entertainment

MediaPost

The Whole Story - How Social Media Is Used

Social Networking has long since ceased to be the preserve of college students and teenagers.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Family, Teenagers, Startups, Facebook

TechNewsWorld

Yahoo Throws in 1 TB of Free Storage With Flickr Revamp

Flickr may have been social before social was cool, but it lost some of its luster after Yahoo bought it in 2005.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Startups, Facebook, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

Consalvo: Let's Revive the Boston Compact

Last Thursday, when I officially announced my candidacy for Mayor of Boston, I called for reviving the Boston Compact to bring back businesses, colleges and universities, unions and non-profit organizations as partners in our efforts to improve the Boston Public Schools.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook

Government Executive

Open-Plan Offices Are Terrible for Your Health

A well-designed office is a happy office. As facilities managers strive to save space and cash, they're reshuffling desks and fiddling with temperature gauges.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software

NBC Bay Area

Mark Zuckerberg Visits Germany . . . for Startups?

This week Facebook founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg was spotted in Berlin on a tour of Germany and meeting with German politicians.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook

Adweek

YouTube CEO is Cannes Lions Media Person of the Year

Every year, the so-called Oscars of the advertising world bestows this honor on an influential figure in media whose innovation plays a larger role in shaping the industry.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups

MarketWatch

John Shinal's Tech Investor: Yahoo's Tumblr buy is a high-stakes gamble

Investors who were still wondering what Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was going to do with Yahoo's cash stockpile got their answer this week.

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Related Topix: Tumblr, Startups, Facebook, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, AdMob

The Age

In your Facebook: Eminem reminds Zuckerberg who's boss

Well you can see why the ad agency thought Mark Zuckerberg would be impressed and even flattered by the use of music which could be mistaken for Eminem's Under The Influence in the ad for Facebook Home.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook

Tue May 21, 2013

Switched

How Teens Are Really Using Facebook

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2012 conference on September 11, 2012 in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Startups, Facebook, Twitter

Missourian

ANALYSIS: Should we let wunderkinds drop out of high school?

It's one thing to say tech geniuses don't need degrees. After all, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg all dropped out of college.

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Related Topix: Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Tumblr, Startups, Facebook, Social Software

Black Enterprise

From Dropout to Driven: 3 Perks of Taking the Nontraditional Route

For most of your life you've probably heard that you should acquire as much education as you can to succeed.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Bill Gates, Facebook, Social Software

Fortune

What it takes to become a female Fortune 500 CEO

As Marissa Mayer stood with David Karp to announce Yahoo's acquisition of Tumblr on Monday, you couldn't help but notice the vast educational divide between the two principals.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Tumblr, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Facebook