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77 Ways Facebook Revolutionized Communication

From Mobile Networking to Online Scandals

— July 27, 2009 — Pop Culture
Facebook has completely changed the way we interact with people - online and offline. Whether it be poking, sending a gift, commenting on status’ or anything else, Facebook has mastered the art of social networking.

Take a look at the images in this cluster to learn about 77 different ways Facebook has revolutionized communication.

Implications - Facebook may be the most influential example of how social networks have changed the way consumers will communicate forever. Now that Facebook has reached full steam, the world has become a much smaller place, as consumers have the ability to build strong, intimate relationships with people worldwide instantly. Ignoring the power of Facebook and other social media would be detrimental to any company's success.
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Facebook Against Teen Dieting
Facebook Against Teen Dieting
Pink Patch Ads Pulled
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Facebook Passes MySpace
Facebook Passes MySpace
Like Blu Ray vs HD DVD, Except We Care
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Movies About Social Networking
Movies About Social Networking
The Facebook Movie from Aaron Sorkin
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Interactive Inaugural Updates
Interactive Inaugural Updates
CNN and Facebook Streaming Partnership Crowns Obama King of the WWW
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71
Credit Crunch Facebook Changes
Credit Crunch Facebook Changes
CFO Gideon Yu is Out, Mark Zuckerberg Hopes for IPO
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Viral Online Protests
Viral Online Protests
Facebook Reverses its TOS After Viral Backlash, Begs Users to Stay
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Oxford Uses Facebook to Find and Fine Students
Oxford Uses Facebook to Find and Fine Students
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Facebook Blood Donors
Facebook Blood Donors
Takes All Types
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Social Networking Mobiles
Social Networking Mobiles
The INQ1 Facebook Phone
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66
No More Scrabble on Facebook
No More Scrabble on Facebook
Scrabulous Game Banned?
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Trend Hunter Facebook Fan Page (New!)
Trend Hunter Facebook Fan Page (New!)
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How to Ensure Your Facebook Account Doesn't Get Disabled
How to Ensure Your Facebook Account Doesn't Get Disabled
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Social Mega Viruses
Social Mega Viruses
Koobface Target Facebook Users (Lurk Cautiously)
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Facebook Responding to Concerns
Facebook Responding to Concerns
New Page Designs Rolling Out
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Facebook Gets A Facelift
Facebook Gets A Facelift
New Facebook Sneak Peak
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Facebook Contests for Moms
Facebook Contests for Moms
Mothers Weigh in On Economy for Sears' “Busted Moms”
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Facebook Goes Green
Facebook Goes Green
Greenbook Application
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Facebooking On The Job Causes $5B Loss Downunder
Facebooking On The Job Causes $5B Loss Downunder
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Be Santa on Facebook This Christmas
Be Santa on Facebook This Christmas
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$73,000 Facebook Profiles
$73,000 Facebook Profiles
Man Auctions Off His Social Network Identity
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Facebook Search Marriages
Facebook Search Marriages
Kelly Hildebrandt and Kelly Hildebrandt Search and Find Love
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Bands As Buddies
Bands As Buddies
iLike Facebook Update
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Truemors Facebook App
Truemors Facebook App
Spreading Rumours Among Your Friends Just Got Easier
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$250,000 For Innovative Applications
$250,000 For Innovative Applications
Facebook Contest
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Parental Revenge 2.0
Parental Revenge 2.0
'Oh, C**p, My Parents Joined Facebook' Website Shares Embarrasing Moments
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Witty Spoofs about Facebook
Witty Spoofs about Facebook
Idiots of Ants Parody
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Love Defined By A Drop Down Menu
Love Defined By A Drop Down Menu
Facebook Relationship Status
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Facebook Gets Flashy
Facebook Gets Flashy
Adobe Flash Applications
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Political Satire
Political Satire
Sarah Palin Facebook Page
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Free Gifts As Ads
Free Gifts As Ads
Giving Away Facebook Apps For Marketing
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Invite Friends, Get Free Designer Shoes
Invite Friends, Get Free Designer Shoes
Shoes! Facebook Application
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Facebook for Humanitarianism
Facebook for Humanitarianism
A Million Voices Against FARC
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Facebook China
Facebook China
Zuckerberg Offers $85 Million For Zhangzuo (UPDATED)
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Networking Mousepads
Networking Mousepads
Twitter & Facebook Mousepads for Social Media Geeks
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A Major In Social Networking?
A Major In Social Networking?
Stanford Offers Facebook Course
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Seniors on Facebook
Seniors on Facebook
Comedy Sketch On Granny Poking
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Facebook Ads
Facebook Ads
Zuckerberg Announces Ad Revenue Platform
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Elitism on Facebook
Elitism on Facebook
Cool Enough For ClubOne?
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Facebook-Compatible Digital Photo Frames
Facebook-Compatible Digital Photo Frames
eStarling's WiFi Frame
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Busted For Cyberslacking
Busted For Cyberslacking
UBC Employee Fired for Facebooking
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Joke Facebook Group Takes Off
Joke Facebook Group Takes Off
Panic Buying Carrots
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34
Socioeconomic Differences
Socioeconomic Differences
MySpace vs. Facebook
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33
Facebook Wagers
Facebook Wagers
Kid Forced to Get Tattoo of TV Anchor
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Politicians on Facebook
Politicians on Facebook
Social Networking to Win Votes
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Social Networking Censorship
Social Networking Censorship
Fighting Facebook's Curious Nipple Policy
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30
Facebook Status Art
Facebook Status Art
Stacey Williams-Ng Paints Her Friends' Status Updates
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Facebook Fraud
Facebook Fraud
41% Leak Personal Info To Fake Frog
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Facebook Knock-Offs
Facebook Knock-Offs
For Babies, Pets and High School Students
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27
Peta2 on Facebook
Peta2 on Facebook
I Am Not A Nugget Group
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Vanity URL Mania
Vanity URL Mania
Facebook's Custom Usernames Prompt a Bevy of Silly Suggestions
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Automated Friend Finders
Automated Friend Finders
‘Facebook Friend Adder' Software Makes You Pay To Be Popular
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Grassroots Facebook Campaigns Against HSBC Successful!
Grassroots Facebook Campaigns Against HSBC Successful!
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Printed Facebook Albums
Printed Facebook Albums
HotPrints Photo Book is Comprised of Tagged Online Snaps
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Trend Hunter Facebook Application
Trend Hunter Facebook Application
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Social Media Certifications
Social Media Certifications
Facebook-Style Business Cards are Fun and Friendly
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Facebook Family Reunions
Facebook Family Reunions
Avril Grube and Gavin Paros Reconnect Online After 27 Years
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Social Fashion Shopping Application
Social Fashion Shopping Application
Kitson's Total Fashionista Facebook App
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Facebook Translated to German
Facebook Translated to German
Gesicht Buch?
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Kylie Minogue Facebook App
Kylie Minogue Facebook App
Kylie Robotics Celebrate Evolution
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16
Adidas Celebrates Originality
Adidas Celebrates Originality
Targets YouTube, Facebook, Collaborates with Diesel
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15
Masked Avatars
Masked Avatars
Swine Flu Face Masks Take Over Facebook Profile Pictures
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14
Analyze Your Beauty on Facebook
Analyze Your Beauty on Facebook
Nip/Tuck Golden Ratio Application
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13
DIY Facebook Apps
DIY Facebook Apps
CokeTags Promote Anything You Want
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12
TV Shows Launched Via Facebook
TV Shows Launched Via Facebook
Mujeres Asesinas
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11
Facebook Photo Album Downloader
Facebook Photo Album Downloader
Firefox Add-On
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Concept Car Contest on Facebook
Concept Car Contest on Facebook
Mazda Design Challenge
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Aimless Grouping
Aimless Grouping
10 Most Pointless and Popular Facebook Groups
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8
Social Networking Psych Studies
Social Networking Psych Studies
Research Shows Teen Facebook Users Prone to Depression
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Unbanning Breast Photos
Unbanning Breast Photos
Cancer Victim Wins Right to Bare Mastectomy Scar on Facebook
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Social Networking Pillows
Social Networking Pillows
Twitter, Facebook & MySpace Cushions for Internet Addicts
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Political Career Killers 2.0
Political Career Killers 2.0
Canadian Politician Resigns Over Facebook Pictures
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Custom Avatar Paintings
Custom Avatar Paintings
Matt Held Paints Your Facebook Profile Picture (If You're Friends)
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Bank Intern Busted on Facebook
Bank Intern Busted on Facebook
Fairy Costume Reveals All
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2
High-Profile Facebook Breakups
High-Profile Facebook Breakups
Chris Brown and Rihanna Change Relationship Status to 'Single'
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Social Personality Tagging
Social Personality Tagging
Facebook Meme Is All About Tagging Photos With Insults or Whimsey
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