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Facebook’s earnings hinge on mobile turnaround
Facebook’s reliance on traditional Web advertising is a thing of the past. Two years removed from its controversial initial public offering, the social network has rapidly become the second-biggest...
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Can Facebook sustain its bumper earnings?
Social media giant Facebook reported bumper earnings growth on Wednesday, but some analysts have called into question how long the party will last. Facebook’s stock climbed to an all-time high of...
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The most attractive bankers are…
Source: Hinge Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest financier of them all? Look no further than Goldman Sachs, according to an analysis of one dating app’s data. Goldman employees were 15.8...
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Can Twitter keep up the solid growth in user base?
Twitter‘s stock jumped nearly 30 percent in after-hours trading on Tuesday following the release of its quarterly earnings, as a solid growth in active users soothed concerns about the future of the...
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Snapchat users might actually be OK with ads: expert
Social network Snapchat is expected to introduce news, video clips and advertisements to its news feeds, a move that its users may not entirely hate if they’re presented in the right way, according to...
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What your Facebook friends aren’t sharing online
domin_domin | iStock | Getty Images People are willing to share a lot about themselves on social media, but they’re still shy about sharing certain opinions if they feel like their views are in the...
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Meet Groupon’s new dance partner: Snapchat
CNBC Online deal site Groupon has enlisted an unlikely ally in its new marketing efforts: Snapchat. The Snapchat texting app, which lets users send messages to friends that disappear within 10...
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Fast-growing Ello a Facebook killer? Not so fast
Source: ElloPaul Budnitz’s ID picture on Ello The extremely rapid growth of Ello, an ad- and data-collection-free social network, already has some in the press referring to the company as a Facebook...
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Facebook launches new tools to grow advertising
Jonathan Nackstrand | AFP | Getty Images Facebook is making its big and long-anticipated move to grow its reach and take on Google’s DoubleClick. Its new Atlas advertiser tools, which it unveiled this...
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A selfie for Walmart’s board? Instagram CEO gets appointment
Getty ImagesKevin Systrom, 30, who co-founded the photo sharing service Instagram, has been appointed to the board of Wal-Mart Stores. The man who put Instagram on the social media map has landed a...
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Banking’s future: goodbye credit cards, hello social media probes
Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images Advancements in technology will make banking very personal within the next decade—it may require your eye or finger to pay for shopping and your social network...
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Lessons on building your brand with social media
We all know the risks associated with technology and, more specifically, social media in the workplace. Photos of CEOs in compromising situations. Videos posted to Facebooks of employees in company...
View ArticleFacebook and Twitter face similar challenges
Twitter and Facebook are two very different businesses, but they’re both struggling with some of the same issues.
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Facebook most feared tech company: Survey
David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Whether it’s a barrage of creepy ads or the constant and confusing tweaks to its settings, Facebook is the technology company that consumers most fear when...
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One year after IPO, Twitter investors are wary
A year ago Twitter was praised for executing its IPO without a hitch, delivering a healthy opening pop for investors, without any of the trading glitches that plagued Facebook. Fast forward one year:...
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Snapchat for CEOs? Anonymous app OneOne launched
An Irish entrepreneur has launched an anonymous messaging app aimed at the business elite, with messages that self-destruct in 24 hours. OneOne – described as a “super-secure version of Snapchat” by...
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With 300M users, Instagram is now bigger than Twitter
Instagram has hit a major milestone. The company now has more than 300 million monthly active users, sharing more than 70 million photos every day, and an average of 2.5 billion daily “likes.” That...
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Wait a second, Instagram’s worth WHAT now?
David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Citigroup thinks photo sharing service Instagram is now worth $35 billion—nearly double its previous valuation and a price tag the bank characterized as...
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Twitter CEO Costolo sells $5 million worth of TWTR stock
Getty ImagesDick Costolo Twitter’s somewhat embattled CEO Dick Costolo sold 140,352 shares of the company’s stock in early January, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The sale...
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Mobile malware jumped 75 percent in 2014: Report
Getty Images Mobile threats are soaring and are getting even creepier. In the U.S. mobile malware rates jumped 75 percent in 2014 from 2013, according to a report published Thursday by the mobile...
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