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Facebook changes privacy settings, goes public
Taiwanese animation explains everything you ever wanted to know about the Facebook IPO but were afraid to ask
And even if you didn't want to know, you should watch this.
Cofounder Eduardo Saverin commemorates IPO with Facebook post
While Mark Zuckerberg rang the opening bell, Facebook cofounder Eduardo Saverin celebrated the historic occasion with a nostalgic post.
Facebook hit with $15 billion lawsuit over user tracking
The timely class action lawsuit combines 21 cases from across the country that accuse Facebook of invading users' privacy.
Kickstarter changes community guidelines
Forced by appeals regarding a popular project, the crowdfunding site increases transparency.
4 things you need to know about Facebook's IPO
Facebook is about to become a public company. What does that mean for you?
Join Pebble's email list for $1
Despite Kickstarter's guidelines to the contrary, Pebble has successfully launched an entire business on the crowdfunding site.
Kickstopper: WNBA documentary questions why the ball still bounces
Who goes to WNBA games? This Kickstarter project aims to find out.
Bitcoin exchange site hacked, taken down indefinitely
The BItcoinica hack occured shortly after the leak of FBI report and resulted in the loss of approximately $90,000.
Flickr reacts to the reported death of Flickr
A Gizmodo article about the site's death captivated the Internet. But what do Flickr users have to say about it?
Is Facebook a fad? Nearly half of all Americans think so
It may not be a fad, but it's also not invincible.
"Free Braindeadly!" YouTuber's contract draws wave of protest
The Internet rallies to support gaming commentator in dispute with Machinima.
Facebook testing Tumblr-style highlighted posts
For a small price, Facebook users might soon be able to highlight their status updates and photos with a yellow background in the News Feed.
Etsy's handmade sellers successfully protest in silent solidarity
On May 10, more than 4,400 Etsy shops held a silent protest to voice concern over resellers in the handmade marketplace.
Pinterest board seeks job at Pinterest
Harvard graduate's board has garnered media attention and 600 followers. Whether it will attract Pinterest, however, remains to be seen.
On eve of protest, Etsy plans to go global
A global Etsy does little to eliminate shopkeepers' concerns.
Some alcohol companies prompt for age verification on Twitter
Some liquor companies are keeping underage users away from their tweets as well as their product.
Why YouTube’s reply girls are here to stay
Where there’s a will--and financial incentive--there’s a way for the cleavage-baring reply girls to manipulate YouTube’s system.
Are YouTube channels hurting viral-video stars?
YouTube stars Matt Harding, Liam Sullivan, and Judson Laipply debated the issue at ROFLcon.
Google doubles down on content (again)
The investment in the popular gaming network is likely to anger YouTubers.
Kickstriker needs $3 million to capture Joseph Kony
Introducing a new method for crowdfunding the fight for human welfare. It's no laughing manner. Or is it?
Etsy wedding sellers speak out against Etsy Weddings
Some sellers claim Etsy's category redesign is putting them out of business.
Boing Boing's Rob Beschizza: "We're not big on cat videos anymore"
Ahead of his appearance at ROFLCon, Boing Boing Managing Editor Rob Beschizza discusses the early Web and secrets to success.
Behind the scenes of YouTube with Kevin Allocca
YouTube's trends manager Kevin Allocca pulls back the curtain and dishes on viral videos.
