Facebook Files $5B IPO on 8th Anniversary, Sits on $4B in Cash

Media
 February 1, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 week ago

Facebook filed its long-awaited IPO with the SEC Wednesday, revealing that it has close to $4 billion in cash and generated almost $4 billion in revenue in 2011

  

Google Plus Traffic Surges, Closes In on Myspace, Linkedin

Media
 September 27, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 19 weeks ago

Experian Hitwise reports that the site’s social media market share increased 1,269 percent last week

  

Facebook Runs With the Pac: Forms Political Action Committee

Media
 September 27, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 19 weeks ago

Company says the PAC will give its employees “a way to make their voice heard by supporting candidates who share our goals of promoting the value of innovation to our economy"

  

Welcome to Tech Bubble 2.0: So When’s the Bust?

Media
 July 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 29 weeks ago

Recent IPOs for Zynga and LinkedIn coupled with Facebook's $100 billion valuation have many investors feeling like it's 1999

  

Google+ Flexes Its Social Media Muscle With iPhone App

Media
 July 19, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 29 weeks ago

With 10 million users and counting, Google+ is taking aim at its bigger rivals

  

Facebook Planning $100 Billion IPO: Report

Media
 June 13, 2011 By Brent Lang 34 weeks ago

The social networking company may become the biggest tech public offering ever

  

LinkedIn Value Skyrockets in IPO

Media
 May 19, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 38 weeks ago

Shares in the social network -- priced at $45 each -- already trading at $90

  

After Middle East Uprising, China Blocks LinkedIn

Media
 February 25, 2011 By the Guardian 49 weeks ago

Social networking sites barred, as government tries to censor pro-democracy sentiment

  

LinkedIn Announces IPO

Media
 January 27, 2011 By CNET 1 year ago

Business networking site says it posted revenues of $161 million in the first nine months of 2010

  

Twitter COO and Linkedin CEO on Social Networking's Future (Video)

Media
 September 21, 2010 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

Dick Costolo and Jeff Weiner on monetizing digital technology

  

The Honchos Come Out for TheGrill's Opening-Night Reception (slideshow)

Media
 September 21, 2010 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

At TheWrap's conference on media and the entertainment industry, TheGrill, Sept. 21 at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills.

  

Machines + Masses = Media's Future

Media
 September 20, 2010 By Josh Dickey 1 year ago

"The predominant 21st century media company has yet to avail itself ... it will succeed at leveraging social media and optimizing content"

  

Hollywood Sinking Its Teeth Into LinkedIn

Media
 September 3, 2009 By Frankie Stone 2 years ago

When someone’s profile starts adding little blurbs of independent praise, it means that person’s job hunting.

  

Twitter COO Dick Costolo and LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner (Video)

Media
 December 31, 1970 By Wrap Staff 42 years ago

From TheWrap's entertainment and media conference Monday and Tuesday, TheGrill: "Why Social Networking is a Game-Changer"