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History behind Facebook game Hatchlings

November 21, 2010 by MobileWebGo

http://www.siliconprairienews.com/2010/03/hatchlings-founder-talks-about...

Hatchlings started as a Facebook application that Brad put together for fun about two years ago. “I was procrastinating from studying for a test,” Brad confessed, “and I had an idea of a ‘Where’s Waldo?’ for the web but obviously Waldo is a trademarked character so I thought of other ways to do that and Easter Eggs just kind of came up. I did it and within the first day it took off and users started using it and it started spreading virally so I decided to run with it.”

Facebook addiction

October 16, 2010 by MobileWebGo

http://www.examiner.com/technology-in-national/mother-pays-daughter-300-...

Can Facebook grow bigger than Google by displacing tv advertising

October 4, 2010 by MobileWebGo

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This article does cover a good list of how Facebook can generate revenues. The comments are worth reading. They mostly disagree. The first source of revenue discussed, the $600 billion worth of brand advertising on tv, does seem possible because advertisers like tailoring their message.