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How tech giants spread open source programming love

Industry giants like Google, Facebook and Ericsson have already solved many of the large-scale problems that smaller companies are now facing.

By Paul Rubens

Jan 8, 2016 6 mins

Facebook Google Open Source

Facebook aims for slow-download empathy with 2G Tuesdays

Company employees can see what it's like for mobile users to access the Internet in emerging markets

By Sharon Gaudin

Oct 29, 2015 2 mins

Facebook Mobile Small and Medium Business

Popularity of messaging apps continues to skyrocket

The market for dedicated mobile messaging apps may seem oversaturated these days, but demand for such services continues to grow. And there's no end in sight.

By Matt Kapko

Oct 29, 2015 5 mins

Facebook Mobile Apps

Irish privacy watchdog to investigate Facebook over spying allegations

Ireland's High Court ordered the data protection commissioner to investigate allegations that Facebook gave US intelligence agencies bulk access to users' personal data

By Peter Sayer

Oct 20, 2015 3 mins

Facebook Security

Facebook (finally) goes beyond the ‘Like’ with new ‘Reactions’

Facebook is set to roll out a new way for users to interact, beyond comments and the simple 'Like' button. However, its new 'Reactions' emojis aren't the 'Dislike' option many users want, and they attempt to solve a problem that may not have a soluti

By Matt Kapko

Oct 9, 2015 3 mins

Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business

Does Facebook even belong in the enterprise?

Sure, it may seem like your staff is spending far too much time checking their news feed, or ‘liking’ viral videos. But, beyond the privacy concerns, security risks and productivity issues, there are good reasons to allow Facebook in the office. Righ

By John Brandon

Oct 2, 2015 6 mins

Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business

Facebook goes down and Twitter lights up

Social network crashes during lunch break; users turn to Twitter to vent

By Sharon Gaudin

Sep 24, 2015 2 mins

Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business

Facebook getting down to business in the enterprise

Facebook at Work should be ready by year's end

By Sharon Gaudin

Sep 18, 2015 3 mins

Facebook Mobile Apps

IPv6 will get a big boost from iOS 9, Facebook says

Apple's new OS give the new Internet Protocol a fair shake, driving up usage

By Stephen Lawson

Sep 15, 2015 4 mins

Apple Facebook IPv6

Is your social media presence hurting your job search?

You hear a lot about what you shouldn't post on social media, but employers are starting to grow weary of hiring candidates who lack a social presence all together. Take control of your brand by balancing your personal and professional image to attra

By Sarah White

May 27, 2015 5 mins

Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business