Google's Knowledge Graph and Two Other Stories You Need to Know

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Thursday, May 17, 2012
TRENDING STORIES IN BUSINESS & MARKETING Google's Knowledge Graph and Two Other Stories You Need to Know Kayak Planning $150M IPO Within a Few Weeks [REPORT] Confirmed: Pinterest Raises $100 Million to Fund International Expansion ALL STORIES IN BUSINESS & MARKETING Google's Knowledge Graph and Two Other Stories You Need to Know 7:23:30 AM Stan Schroeder Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Google Revamps Search With Knowledge Graph... Pinterest Raising $120 Million to Fund International Expansion [REPORT] 1:21:04 AM Lauren Indvik Pinterest is raising $120 million in a funding round expected to be announced Thursday or Friday morning, according to multiple sources. The investment, Pinterest's third, places the two-year-old social bookmarking site's valuation in the range... Fab.com Shares What Facebook Friends Are Buying 12:36:54 AM Joann Pan Ecommerce shop Fab.com is an industry game changer, deeply integrating social media into its unique way of selling tech gadgets, tailored dresses, innovative kitchenware and extraordinary home decor. Fab.com rolled out a website redesign, called... Create a Designer Room With New Site 'Project Decor' Wednesday, May 16, 2012 11:58 PM Kate Freeman The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Project Decor Quick Pitch: A home... In Facebook's First Article, Zuckerberg Admits 'Friendster Was a Model' Wednesday, May 16, 2012 9:22 PM Chris Taylor How many articles have been written about Facebook in its eight-year history? Impossible to tell -- by the time you came up with an estimate, no doubt, another dozen would have been added to the list. It is, at least, easy to pinpoint the very... Facebook IPO Gets a Boost: 84 Million More Shares For Sale Wednesday, May 16, 2012 3:15 PM Joann Pan Just days away from launch, Facebook is continuing to make last-minute changes in its IPO plans. On Wednesday, Facebook announced that an extra 84 million shares will be added to its stock pool for sale. The extra shares will come entirely from... Behind the Launch: A Promising, Yet Controversial Job Candidate Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:31 PM Lauren Drell In Mashable's new video series, Behind the Launch, we're taking cameras behind the scenes at Vungle, an in-app video advertising startup. Last week, we met the the founders and saw them bring on Colin Behr to head up business development. This... Want High Engagement on Facebook? Offer Coupons [STUDY] Wednesday, May 16, 2012 1:21 PM Todd Wasserman Maybe General Motors should have tried offering coupons on Facebook. That's the gist of a new report from Wildfire Interactive. The study looked at 10,000 randomly sampled Facebook campaigns to see which got the highest response rates and earned... Why Sharing Is the New Search [VIDEO] Wednesday, May 16, 2012 1:05 PM Jesse Draper What has a bigger reach than Google on the web? Sharing. We caught up with Tim Shigel (pronounced like "wiggle"), co-founder and CEO of ShareThis, who told us that according to ComScore, his service surpassed Google in terms of reach in January... 6 Things You Need to Know About LinkedIn Recommendations Wednesday, May 16, 2012 11:35 AM Linda Coles Did you know two new members join LinkedIn every second? As a result, more people are using it for intelligence, recruitment, and networking. But how does an individual best leverage this vibrant network? I suggest to people that they gather a...		TOP STORIES TODAY Could Facebook Become the First $1 Trillion Company? Want to Change the World? There's a Job Board for That [VIDEO] What's the Right Facebook Strategy for Brands With Several Locations? Facebook Meets Wall Street: How the IPO Stacks Up With Tech's Titans 65+ Events in Business, Marketing, Social Media and Startups TOP TOPICS Trending 6,157 followers Social Media 69,424 followers Business 35,613 followers Mobile 4,794 followers Video 3,806 followers YouTube 13,630 followers Twitter 55,416 followers Apps And Software 965 followers Entertainment 3,335 followers Startups 9,378 followers
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