<b>commentary</b> Despite improvements, the new social-networking dimension being given to U.S. members is too difficult to navigate, very unsettling, and not yet advertiser-friendly. Jennifer Van ...

Where there’s discovery, there’s opportunity for sponsored discovery. Though there are no ads in Facebook’s new Graph Search engine yet, eventually Facebook could let advertisers pay to show their ...

What’s everyone saying about Breaking Bad? What about just my friends? What do my old photo comments say about me? A trillion posts full of this info start getting unlocked today as Facebook begins ...

<b>commentary</b> Before taking on Google, the social network will have to convince people to deviate from the only learned search behavior they know: looking for people. That's a tall order. Jennifer ...

With the introduction of its Graph Search feature, Facebook is trying to turn the vast store of data about relationships between people, places, and things into something useful for its users: a ...

Facebook's success with Graph Search depends entirely upon users' willingness to share as much as they currently do, and then some. Whether or not that will continue to be the case is still to be ...

Facebook in January trumpeted Graph Search as the social network’s “third pillar” (pillars one and two are Timeline and News Feed), which sounds very impressive and important, but few people have been ...

In January, Facebook unveiled Graph Search, a more robust search tool that’s being slowly rolled out to users. It uses the mountains of data the site collects to expand what a query on the site can ...

One week ago, I received a Facebook message from my friend David. “SUPER random question, but do you know a girl from Michigan whose name is Lauren and lives in Boston?” he asked. “Apparently she is ...