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Facebook's S-1 Language: Lots Of "Control"--But Not Much "Privacy"

Facebook's S-1 document is the hottest read since Harry Potter put down his wand. We gaze into this word cloud and parse the language to find hidden gems. READ»

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Zuckerberg Blogs About SOPA, Web Protests Of SOPA And PIPA Begin, White House And Codecademy Announce Code Summer+

Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day. READ»

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Facebook Revamps Privacy, Pictures, And Purchases On Its Way To IPO

This week Facebook revamped its privacy settings, adjusted its location based services, gunned after Instagram and indicated it was in a rabidly acquisitive mood. Something is up.READ»

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iFive: Facebook Slimes Google And Doubts China Expansion, New York Times Traffic Slip, Asian Software Piracy, Yelp In Spain

Slow getting into the swing of the day? Here's iFive, our early news summary, to help:READ»

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Zuckerberg's Taking Facebook Into China, But It'll Be a Baidu Beast

Reports are suggesting Facebook has struck a deal with local search giant Baidu to launch a new social network in China. It won't be connected to Facebook.com, thanks to China's strict national-level censorship.READ»

Smartphone Apps Face Grand Jury Probe Over Privacy Issues

While Mark Zuckerberg insists that privacy in the digital age is fleeting, authorities are pursuing a different tack: A grand jury investigation is looking at smartphone apps that shared personal data without permission.READ»

What Facebook and Apple Know That YOU Don't

Every time an ROI driven decision maker ignores or worse, belittles or scoffs at the importance of human psychology and human experience, they leave billions of dollars on the table.READ»

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iFive: Canada Hacked, Obama Meets Jobs and Schmidt, Apple Controls Touchscreen Supply, Google Music, North Korea's Digital News

As you sip your early morning cup of coffee, let us get you up to speed with the early innovation news: READ»

Zuckerberg Plans Facebook on Every Phone, but Will Anyone Care?

Speaking at Mobile World Congress, Mark Zuckerberg revealed plans to have Facebook on every phone--with "dozens" due this year. But with tight Facebook integration on most smartphones, what exactly does he mean?READ»

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Joins Buffett and Gates in "Giving Pledge"

The 26-year-old paper billionaire says he will donate half of his wealth to charity.READ»

Stick It to the Man!

Great entrepreneurs are often driven by the desire to "stick it to the man". Harness that energy to unleash your creativity in fresh, new ways.READ»

Jason Calacanis Wasn't "Force-Joined" to NAMBLA's Facebook Group, Here's Why [Updated: He Was]

Facebook's the subject of Jason Calacanis' wrath at the moment. The tech pundit and occasional prankster just fired off a heated email to Facebook's execs, and promoted it with a widely publicized blog, alleging it's possible to "force join" someone to a group. [Updated]READ»

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iFive: Micron Sued, Zuckerberg's Comic Book, iPad Mini Rumors, Hawaiian Asteroid, British Spy Satellites

Tuesday's child is full of grace. You'll be full of satisfaction, once you've read the early news, digested: READ»

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iFive: Facebook Phone-ys, Roku's Revamp, Dell's Tablet, Nature Goes Digital, YouTubeSocial (Bonus: Netflix Fakes It)

This must be Thursday--I never could get the hang of Thursdays. To compensate, here's the early morning news, digested ...READ»

U2 VC: $120M to FB

It's a beautiful day at Facebook. Elevation partners has just injected $120 million in venture capital, which will certainly help power-up Zuckerberg's business ... but why did Bono's firm make this move?Back in November 2009 ...READ»

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iFive: BP and the Arts, Animals Love Innovation too, Italy Crashes Out, Microsoft Goes Very Mobile, Facebook's New Employee

As Little Italy drowned its sorrows with buckets of grappa and espresso chasers, innovation was poking fun at oil giants, skittering around on its bionic paws and playing Hunt the New Facebook Employee in the corridors of the White ...READ»

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iFive: Steve Jobs' Keynote, BP's Payment Plan, Austerity Measures Around the Globe, Facebook IPO, Microsoft's TechEd

Morning, campers. While you were sleeping innovation was stealing a march on you. Here's what's been going on:1. Catch Steve Jobs' WWDC10 keynote in its entirety here. Marvel at the picture quality of iPhone 4 and its "retina ...READ»

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Facebook on Pulse: Yahoo Goes Social

Yahoo calls it "increasing your social IQ," and seasoned social networkers might just call it bandwagon-jumping. We are, of course, referring to the relaunch of Yahoo Profiles--now called Pulse--a massive Facebook connect ...READ»

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MillatFacebook, Pakistan's Answer to Facebook, Goes After Facebook

Ticked off by Facebook's hosting of a page that had a caricature of the Prophet Mohammed, a group of tech professionals in Lahore have created a rival social net for Muslims, just a week after the social networking site was blocked by ...READ»