Facebook is known for operating in a perpetual beta state, making major changes not infrequently. Problem is, that can stifle a quickly growing niche.By Ryan Holmes, contributorFORTUNE -- Mark Zuckerberg is famous for keeping Facebook (FB) in a state

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Steve Jobs’ successor is making his mark and trying to keep the Apple magic going.FORTUNE -- In February of this year, a group of investors visited Apple as part of a “bus tour” led

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Google CEO Larry Page envisions a future in which computers plan your vacations, drive your cars, and anticipate your whims. Audacious? Maybe. But Page’s dreams have a way of coming true.FORTUNE -- When Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO of WPP

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First quarter results offer a grim look inside the troubled Blackberry maker. The company will fire 5,000 employees and delay its upcoming operating system. FORTUNE -- BlackBerry maker Research in Motion reported a wider-than-expected loss and yet anothe

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Facebook's founder sees the social networking site as a tool with educational potential. That of course means getting kids Facebooking at an early age.Facebook CEO Mark ZuckerbergFORTUNE -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

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Yes, The Black Eyed Peas frontman is an international pop star. But he has also become a trusted source for some of the world’s biggest brands. Meet corporate America’s consigliere of cool. FORTUNE -- Will.i.am’s car is careening across the 405.

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The social media giant is quietly supporting new services for banks that want to engage socially with their customers: The decidedly unsocial business of online banking.By Lauren BarackFORTUNE -- Someday soon, Facebook users may pay their utility bills, b

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Apple's tablet plays a key role in the largest debt restructuring in historyApfel in Greece with iPadFORTUNE -- I got a London

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The prolific angel investor has rarely met an Internet startup he didn't like. When it comes to picking the next big thing, there's a right way and a wrong way. And then there's the Conway. [caption id=

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The company's real mistake may have been not doing it years agoWhere in Sydney is Manly? Certainly not in Balgowlah.FORTUNE -- Unbeknownst to me, I've been feeding geographical information into Google's (GOOG) mapping database for

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From the perspective of NetApplications, which has been measuring browser usage data since 2004 (currently monitoring the activity of 160 million users on 40,000 sites):Apple's (AAPL) iOS is the still reigning champion of the World Wide Web among mobile o

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By Larry Keeley, contributorFORTUNE -- People never seem to notice, but strategies have fashions. Just as cars had fins for a while, or business folks try to dress like they just stepped off the set of Mad Men, or phones get big touch screens and icons to

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Research in Motion went from a sleepy Canadian backwater to the world's most innovative and fastest growing phone company in no time. Now, with its Blackberry business all but stalled, the company's future has never looked more uncertain.FORTUNE -- If

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Last week, Twitter ended its syndication agreement with LinkedIn. What happened? By Ryan Holmes, contributor FORTUNE -- Like children of a troubled marriage, fans of Twitter and LinkedIn woke up this week wondering what went wrong. As announced la

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The spending spree on social business upstarts makes clear the forces transforming enterprise software.By Ryan Holmes, contributorFORTUNE -- Microsoft is snatching up business social networking tool Yammer - a.k.a Facebook  for the workplace - for $1.2 bi

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By Sunday there were 7 in the queue -- each of them for commercial purposesFive days to go: Hazem, Sage, Jessica, Keenen, Jackie, Brian and JosephFORTUNE -- In the popular imagination --

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Reports of Galaxy Tab sales, like Mark Twain's death, have been greatly exaggeratedClick to enlarge. Source: Court documentsFORTUNE -- In early December 2010, dozens of reporters happily repeated

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CEO Jeff Weiner discussed the volatility of the stock’s first year, as well as the company’s plans for future growth.FORTUNE -- On May 19, 2011, LinkedIn (LNKD) went public. The online professional network’s stock soared to more than double

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