Check out the top headlines and insights this week from Inside Facebook— tracking Facebook and the Facebook platform for developers and marketers.
Sunday, August 15th, 2010
Monday, August 16th, 2010
- Big Prize Giveaways Focuses on Facebook Promotions
 - Facebook Buys Chai Labs, a Semantic Search Startup Founded by a Former Adsense Leader
 - Facebook Plans to Add Image Polls to Questions Application
 - “Better Facebook” Browser Extension Lets Users Customize Their Facebook Experience
 - Amid All the New Hires, a Few Early Facebook Employees Slip Out the Door
 - We’ll Be on Location for Facebook’s Wednesday Press Event
 
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
- Top 20 Facebook Pages: Music, TV and More People with 10 Million Fans
 - Facebook Third-Largest US Video Site Behind Google and Yahoo
 - Facebook Apps in Taiwan Dominated by Younger Users, with Some Surprises
 - Facebook May or May Not Be Growing As Quickly This Summer, Third Party Measurements Show
 - Shopkick iPhone App Lets Users Earn Facebook Credits for Walking Inside Businesses
 
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
- Payvment Builds E-Commerce Into Facebook, Launches Enterprise API
 - Facebook Rolls Out New Look For The Third-Party Like Button
 - Facebook Anticipated to Launch Long-Awaited Location Features Tonight
 - Facebook Status Update Tagging Now Automatically Suggests Matches for People, Pages and Other Content
 - Live-Blog: Facebook Launches Places Location Service, Partners with Third Parties
 - New Facebook for iPhone Application with Places Coming Tonight
 - Facebook Introduces New Privacy Norms Around Location With Tagging
 - Facebook Taking the Platform Approach to Location With Foursquare, Gowalla, Yelp, Booyah
 - Facebook’s Places Location Service Is Using Maps from Bing
 - With Facebook Places, Serendipitous Interactions with Friends Will Increase
 
Thursday, August 19th, 2010
- Initial Facebook Places APIs Going Live for Platform Developers Thursday Afternoon
 - Facebook Job Postings this Week: Recruiting in India and Seattle, Legal and Online Operations
 - Facebook Moving Toward IFrames Over FBML for Canvas Apps and Page Tabs
 - Facebook Platform Roadmap Update: App Tabs on User Profiles, Rest API to be Deprecated Soon
 - Facebook Places: A Guided Tour of Features and Privacy Settings
 - Highlights This Week from the Inside Network Job Board: AdParlor, NaturalMotion, EA, & More
 - Recent Facebook Apps in the United States Target Niche Audiences for Growth, Monetization
 
Friday, August 20th, 2010
- Chinese, Arabic, Spanish Language Apps in This Week’s Top Emerging Facebook List
 - How Marketers and Businesses Can Start Using Facebook Places
 - Marketplace For Facebook and Oodle iPhone App Launches, Has Room to Improve
 - RIM Updates Facebook For Blackberry App With Confusing Push Notifications
 - Facebook Roundup: Apple, Places, Hot Potato Acquisition and More
 
Source: Inside Social Games
Sunday, August 22, 2010