March 14 at 5:52 p.m.
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Internet,
Retail
By Dow Jones Newswires
Facebook will soon start testing a service to provide discounts and other special offers to its more than 500 million members, a move that will thrust the social network into direct competition with daily deals market leader Groupon. Get the full story »
Jan. 24 at 11:30 a.m.
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Airlines,
Airports,
Internet
Mashable | JetBlue has instituted a program under which passenger who check into various airports via Facebook Places can accumulate points to trade in for flights.
Nov. 3, 2010 at 3:09 p.m.
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Cell phones,
Internet,
Telecommunications,
Wireless
By Reuters
Facebook plans to expand and simplify its mobile platform for the 200 million users who access the world’s largest social network from their cell phones, but denied persistent rumors it was developing its own phone.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday that the social network, which has tripled its mobile users from just 65 million a year ago, will also make its Facebook Places physical location-based feature available on Google Android-based smartphones. Get the full story »
