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Facebook is increasing its revenue from mobile with more users now accessing the social network via smartphones and tablets than from personal computers, but Wall Street remains unimpressed.

Facebook's new "graph search" feature is designed to take straight-forward questions and tap into users' circle of friends for answers.

Facebook on Thursday began testing the feasibility of charging to guarantee that messages from strangers make it into inboxes of intended recipients at the social network.

Sania was just a schoolgirl when she logged onto an Internet chat room and met a young college student called Mohammad. They fell in love and decided to get married.

Facebook was unreachable briefly on Monday after the social network made a change to part of its infrastructure dealing with routing traffic to its online address.

Facebook said it was making strong gains in tapping the mobile advertising market as the world's leading social network turned in better-than-expected third quarter earnings Tuesday.

Facebook on Thursday celebrated eclipsing the billion-member mark, touting its mission to make the world more social while investors wondered how the service would cash in on its popularity.

Facebook shares on Thursday sank to a new low after the world's leading social network reported a loss of $157 million in its first earnings after its public offering.

A US Senate hearing Wednesday highlighted concern over the growing use of facial recognition technologies, both for law enforcement use and in big social networks like Facebook.

Among possible measures there are kindergarden expenses compensation schemes and tax benefits.

Odnoklassniki.ru is ranked #66 in the world according to the three-month Alexa traffic rankings.

Global Islamic social network called SalamWorld with interface in 8 languages will be launched in April 2012.

The PM’S Press Service already makes sure his work is widely covered in social networks.

2012 social security budget is to grow 12.5% against 2011.
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