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	<title>Comments on: In bid for international money, Facebook takes gifts off dollar standard</title>
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		<title>By: edhardy622</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-894850</link>
		<dc:creator>edhardy622</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>British law student sues Abercrombie-Fitch for disability discrimination.&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abercrombieshop.us&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.abercrombieshop.us&lt;/a&gt;</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>British law student sues Abercrombie-Fitch for disability discrimination.<br /><a href="http://www.abercrombieshop.us" rel="nofollow">http://www.abercrombieshop.us</a></p>
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		<title>By: Facebookdie</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-857872</link>
		<dc:creator>Facebookdie</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Facebook must died.  Their terms of use sell your personal data without your permission.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Facebook must died.  Their terms of use sell your personal data without your permission.</p>
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		<title>By: Christian Gifts</title>
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		<dc:creator>Christian Gifts</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I actually liked the paid gifts. They were better quality and was a good way to give an old friend a gift without going out of your way.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I actually liked the paid gifts. They were better quality and was a good way to give an old friend a gift without going out of your way.</p>
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		<title>By: Taking on Facebook: MySpace is working on its own virtual gift and payment systems - Start-Up News &#124; Internet Startups</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-833230</link>
		<dc:creator>Taking on Facebook: MySpace is working on its own virtual gift and payment systems - Start-Up News &#124; Internet Startups</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 03:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] MySpace developers will be able to use the new payment and virtual gift systems within applications that run on top of MySpace. Facebook has its own virtual gift system, but it hasn&#8217;t yet opened that up to developers. Earlier this week, Eric Eldon wrote about how the company shifted off the dollar to a currency that can work across the.... [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] MySpace developers will be able to use the new payment and virtual gift systems within applications that run on top of MySpace. Facebook has its own virtual gift system, but it hasn&#8217;t yet opened that up to developers. Earlier this week, Eric Eldon wrote about how the company shifted off the dollar to a currency that can work across the&#8230;. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Taking on Facebook: MySpace is working on its own virtual gift and payment systems &#187; VentureBeat</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-833224</link>
		<dc:creator>Taking on Facebook: MySpace is working on its own virtual gift and payment systems &#187; VentureBeat</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] MySpace developers will be able to use the new payment and virtual gift systems within applications that run on top of MySpace. Facebook currently has its own virtual gift system but hasn&#8217;t yet opened that up to developers. Earlier this week, Eric Eldon wrote about how the company shifted off the dollar to a currency that can work across the.... [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] MySpace developers will be able to use the new payment and virtual gift systems within applications that run on top of MySpace. Facebook currently has its own virtual gift system but hasn&#8217;t yet opened that up to developers. Earlier this week, Eric Eldon wrote about how the company shifted off the dollar to a currency that can work across the&#8230;. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Benjamin</title>
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		<dc:creator>Benjamin</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>This year Tencent in China will make 1 bln USD, mostly from digital goods, and close to 500 million USD in profit. The company stock market valuation is close to 15 billion USD on the HK stock exchange. Here is an article we wrote about their result for 1H08.&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.plus8star.com/?p=137&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.plus8star.com/?p=137&lt;/a&gt;</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This year Tencent in China will make 1 bln USD, mostly from digital goods, and close to 500 million USD in profit. The company stock market valuation is close to 15 billion USD on the HK stock exchange. Here is an article we wrote about their result for 1H08.<br /><a href="http://www.plus8star.com/?p=137" rel="nofollow">http://www.plus8star.com/?p=137</a></p>
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		<title>By: Facebook &#8220;points&#8221; &#38; Saleforce, ovvero la potenza dei grandi numeri &#124; titticimmino.com</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-832887</link>
		<dc:creator>Facebook &#8220;points&#8221; &#38; Saleforce, ovvero la potenza dei grandi numeri &#124; titticimmino.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] via Venturbeat [...]</description>
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		<title>By: What would Facebook look like if it sold out to ads? Click here to see&#8230; &#124; Futuristic Play by @Andrew_Chen</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-832829</link>
		<dc:creator>What would Facebook look like if it sold out to ads? Click here to see&#8230; &#124; Futuristic Play by @Andrew_Chen</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Facebook and its revenue model, particularly this article on Venturebeat, written by Eric Eldon: In bid for international money, Facebook takes gifts off dollar standard. (There was also an earlier article on Techcrunch: Facebook May Be Growing Too Fast.) In either [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Facebook and its revenue model, particularly this article on Venturebeat, written by Eric Eldon: In bid for international money, Facebook takes gifts off dollar standard. (There was also an earlier article on Techcrunch: Facebook May Be Growing Too Fast.) In either [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Facebook moves into micropayments for gifts - Software</title>
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		<dc:creator>Facebook moves into micropayments for gifts - Software</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] [via VentureBeat] [...]</description>
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		<title>By: Will Gifts Micropayments Bring Macroprofits to Facebook? &#124; Profy &#124; Internet news and commentary</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-832806</link>
		<dc:creator>Will Gifts Micropayments Bring Macroprofits to Facebook? &#124; Profy &#124; Internet news and commentary</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] underestimate the market for virtual gifts and the importance of this revenue stream for Facebook. Eric Eldon over at VentureBeat has some very impressive estimates on the revenues that Facebook generates in the gifts marketplace. He mentions that this year [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] underestimate the market for virtual gifts and the importance of this revenue stream for Facebook. Eric Eldon over at VentureBeat has some very impressive estimates on the revenues that Facebook generates in the gifts marketplace. He mentions that this year [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Facebook moves into micropayments for gifts &#124; Blogging</title>
		<link>http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/in-bid-for-international-money-facebook-takes-gifts-off-dollar-standard/comment-page-1/#comment-832789</link>
		<dc:creator>Facebook moves into micropayments for gifts &#124; Blogging</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] [via VentureBeat] [...]</description>
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