Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss was the twins who accused Mark Zuckerberg of stealing the ide to Facebook.
The twins Winklevoss and Mark Zuckerberg,  made a settlement in 2008, and the twins Winklevoss got Facebook-Shares for $ 65 million.

They have appealed against the settlement afterwards, and argues that Facebook gave them false information about the value of the shares, according to the twins, the information about the company’s value has been exaggerated, and that they believed that the shares were worth four times more than the actual value, the also says that if they had known the true value, they had Never sign the sattelment, and wanted the court to tear up the contract.

Judge Alex Kozinski rejected the request, and wrote in his report, “The Brothers Winklevoss is not the first to be outsmarted by a competitor and then by legal battles trying to win back what they lost in the market” and rejected the request.
The judge also noted that the twins had highly paid lawyers and their father, who shall be an expert in valuation.

It remains to be seen whether this was now the last “fight” between Mark Zuckerberg and the twins Winklevoss

Such rumors have we heard several times over the past three years, but this time the information is from more than one reliable industry sources.

Rumors also say that the agrement between Facebook and China have been made ​​up, that it will be a closed Facebook just for China, so if you expect to finnerly be able to get your Chinese friend as FB-friends, forget it, The Chinese version of Facebook will not be linked with the rest of the site.

Marbridge Consulting** said they had also heard from several industry sources, that Facebook will work with Baidu in the new China site
According to Tech Rice, will the cooperation with Baidu, China’s largest search engine, be worth $ 50 billion.

We just have to wait and see if there is any truth to this rumor, this time. But given that how the Chinese government’s censorship of the Internet working, I do not think that Facebook will reach a large audience in China.

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**Marbridge Consulting is a Beijing-based market research and consulting firm that assists telecommunications and IT companies identify and develop business

He hacked into the company’s servers and the 400 billion virtual chips to the game Zynga Poker, has an official value of 7.5 million. But he only manage to earn a 50,000 euro, by selling the stolen goods to the virtual gaming enthusiasts on Facebook.

According to defense lawyer has the man not any money left of this. He spent all of the money by betting on gambling sites on the net.

Zynga also stands behind the game successes like that “Farmville” and “City Ville”, and according to the company, are 50 million people using their game every day.

Mobile giant AT & T’s chief technology officer John Donovan believes he has the answer and says that a revolution that will make your brand new iPad into a museum piece is not far away.
- Smart phones and surf boards will not be necessary in 2020, “he says.

Donovan, chief technology officer of the U.S. telecom giant AT & T, predicts that a new technology revolution, moments and all the necessary data will shortly be stored online and accessible from any device. According to Donovan, the consequence that today’s innovations such as surf boards and smart phones will be considered old-fashioned as early than 2020.

Instead, we will be able to use almost any wireless device at any time, perhaps a television set, to make calls, send messages or connect to social networks like Facebook and Twitter.
The user can specify a password or fingerprint, thereby reaching all of their stored information.
- Software will converge, devices will disappear and we will have fewer units that belong to us.
- I do not see the need to carry around a separate unit when I visit you in your house. I borrow the one you have and authenticates me on, “says Donovan

Chinese authorities block Linkedin as part of the fight against the so-called “jasmine revolution. Users in Beijing who were trying to reach Linkedin was shown an error and Linkedin have confirmed the blockage.

Chinese authorities keep the internet in an iron grip. Politically sensitive content is regularly down and blocked.

I have in a eraly post writing about Googles problem in China, to read about click here.

Recent weeks have become tougher restrictions, as a result of mass protests in the Middle East. And now is anything containing the word Jasmin blocked in the search engines

Previously, both Facebook and Twitter blocked. The entire Internet has also shut down several times in different regions, sometimes for months.

The blocking of Facebook and Twitter have done to national social networks have become increasingly popular. And in the current situation, China has the world’s largest Internet population, 457 million users.

Around the same time he acknowledges Bill Gates’s creation as the main competitor in the foreseeable future.
- At present and for a long time, Microsoft is our main competitor. There is no doubt about it, “says Google’s outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt.

He will soon hand over as CEO to one of Google’s two founders – Larry Page – and himself take a step back from the light as chairman. But at the Mobile World Congress takes Eric Schmidt good time to answer questions from the large public. Perhaps to compensate for its otherwise unusual closed-communication policy.

Eric Schmidt comments on Bill Gates word for for 21 years ago: “Information at your fingertips”.  Was entirely correct. But it has taken this long for technology to get there.
At same time that Eric Schmidt celebrates the visionary genius of Bill Gates and Microsoft he also says that Facebook and Twitter is not a competition to Google and in the same time he praises both Facebook and Twitter for there contributions to social networking.

The price indicated for the sale of employee shares values the company at $ 60 billion.
Facebook has received inquiries from a number of major investors who want to invest money in the world’s largest social media company.

The current valuation of the company at $ 60 billion and exceeds the valuation that was made in connection with founder Mark Zuckerberg pulled 1.5 billion in funding from Goldman Sachs recently, then the company was “only” valued to $ 50 billion.
Facebook is expected to become a listed company in 2012, writes Reuters.

Investors have been trying to come over shares, before the company will be noted, by appealing to private investors, venture capitalists and former employees.

“Facebook has restrictions that prevent its employees to sell their shares”

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The Social network, Facebook has now reached 500 million registered users…

This means that eight percent of the population using this site.

Facebook was launched six years ago and has been the site that has grown most during this time.

In conjunction with this milestone Facebook launches a new application where people can share stories about Facebook’s role in their lives.

On 1 Octoberthe movie “The Social Network” will reach the theater, which is a story of the founder Mark Zuckerberg, this will be a must film for all the Facebook-nerds ]]> http://www.webalvarez.net/facebook/billion-facebook/feed/ 0