World’s Largest Social Network Site Facebook turns Eight; its growth and worldwide popularity
1. World’s largest social network Facebook.com turns 8 years old on Feb 4. Grown together, We’ve changed our relationship statuses, we’ve flipped through our tagged photos, we’ve seen friends’ last names change, with their marriages followed by offspring. We’ve said goodbye to fellow Facebook users, our friends whose Walls and now Timelines have become digital memorials. We cried. We smiled. We tell our stories.
2. Facebook, the world’s most popular social networking site with an estimated 845 million active subscribers, has grown leaps and bounds in these eight years.
3. The Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is best known as the man who built Facebook, the company has three other co-founders, all college roommates and fellow students at Harvard Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. Read more…
Seiko Launched luxury watch ANANTA, Pride of India Award,Green Globe Award, France Central Bank Credit Rating by S&P
Business Current Events February 2012 1. The Standard and Poor’s lowered the rating of the state-backed Caisse des Depots et Consignations of France to AA+ from AAA. The ratings agency confirmed the rating of the country’s three major banks, BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole and Societe Generale. 2. Walt Disney Co. acquired a controlling interest in UTV Software Communications Ltd, one of India’s leading media and entertainment companies. 3. Seiko Watch India launched its exclusive…
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DAM 999 failed to be in nomination list for Oscars, Facebook IPO, Croatia to join EU
1. India opened its new Consulate in Atlanta, the fifth in the US which the Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has termed as “crowing symbol” of dynamic business and cultural connections with the Asian giant. 2. Croatia has voted in favour of joining the European Union in 2013, in a crucial referendum for the future of the Balkan country. 3. A film on Jamaican reggae star Bob Marley will be presented at the 62nd…
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Yuvraj Singh undergoing Chemotherapy for cancerous tumour and Sports Minister promised for help
World Cup 2011 hero Yuvraj Singh is fighting for his life and not for sporting glory. Diagnosed with lung cancer, he is undergoing treatment in the United States, with the tumour reportedly showing signs of malignancy. During the World Cup when he woke up at night, gasping for breath, coughing and feeling drained out. He continued playing, ignoring the ailment at great onusl to his life. His all-round efforts played the…
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