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| Facebook Graph Search Puts Spotlight on Sponsored Results | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 4:32 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Google's stock price barely budged on the news of Facebook's Graph Search after investors concluded that the search giant has little to fear from Facebook. That's because Graph Search is more akin to Yelp or Foursquare — at least in its current incarnation — than Google. That's not to say, however, that Facebook isn't going after the search advertising market.
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| Yelp Stock Tanks 8% After Facebook Announces Graph Search | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:45 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Facebook's big search announcement appears to have unnerved investors for at least one tech company: Yelp. Yelp's stock dropped by more than 8% on Tuesday to as low as $20.16 a share after Facebook announced the beta version of a smarter search engine called Graph Search.
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| Meet GoBank, the Bank Designed Specifically for Smartphones | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 1:29 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Green Dot wants to disrupt the banking industry in the same way that Apple disrupted the music industry. Green Dot, the largest provider of prepaid debit cards in the U.S., announced Tuesday that it is launching a new bank account called GoBank which is specifically designed for consumers with smartphones. Rather than partner with an existing banking institution, Green Dot designed GoBank from the ground up to be truly mobile-first.
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| Mobile Business Apps Will Be Worth $50 Billion by 2017 | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 11:46 AM | TabTimes |
| Business collaboration, productivity and process apps went mobile in a big way in 2012, and this upward trend is expected to continue through 2017. In a new report, research firm Strategy Analytics says more than 200 million mobile workers will be using mobile business apps in 2013. It predicts that the revenue associated with these mobile business apps will increase from $25 billion in 2012 to almost $50 billion by the end of 2017.
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| Mobile Advertising Prices Up 50% in Q4 | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 10:00 AM | Samantha Murphy |
| Mobile advertising prices rose dramatically in the fourth quarter of 2012, as the advertising season kicked into high gear.
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| Coca-Cola Campaign Takes on Obesity | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 9:36 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| An anti-obesity ad rolled out this week from an unlikely source: Coca-Cola. The soft drink giant unveiled a campaign that will take on what it's calling "the issue of this generation." The first ad in the campaign, the 2-minute spot above, notes that Coke can "play an important role" in the fight against obesity. The ad also points out that of its 650 beverages, Coca-Cola now offers 180 low- and no-calorie choices.
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| Only 18% of Top CEOs Are on Social Networks | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:51 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Social networks like Facebook and Twitter may be gaining users at a quick pace, but at least one group continues to be hesitant about joining: CEOs. Only 18% of the CEOs of the world's top 50 biggest companies by revenue have one or more social networking accounts, according to a study released Tuesday by global pr firm Weber Shandwick.
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