Facebook lost 2 million users

A survey by Socialbakers indicates that between the United States and United Kingdom, Facebook lost nearly 2 million users in December 2012. The social network founded by Mark Zuckerberg, which brings together millions of users, will not be affected by this change structurally. Facebook has a 54% market share in the U.S. (about 167 million users) and 53% in the UK (about 33 million users) . Its growth had to slow down at some point. Were 1.4 million users who left the network in the United States and 600,000 in the UK .In the international press, there are those who say that this could be the beginning of the end for the social network. In this regard, it is noteworthy that four out of five Facebook users  have never bought a product or service as a result of advertising or comments on the social network , according to a poll by Reuters. In turn, a survey by the chain CNN identified the top five reasons why people leave the network of Mark Zuckerberg . Most people turn away "to maintain a professional image."

Global statistics on Facebook users (Socialbakers)

Second, the followers of the chain to be said of Facebook to "focus on a real relationship" and, thirdly, to "get rid of emotional baggage." Note that Facebook  will become, from now on, on a search engine "social" to compete with Google, the Internet giant. Their users can now use the  social network  as a search engine.  Graph Search  is the biggest announcement regarding searches made ​​Facebook and leverages million photos, people and connections you have. "Facebook is a community and a database of people's lives,"  said the creator of the social network,  Mark Zuckerberg  on stage before the big announcement.

The controversial footwear Federer in Australia

In the forums the opinions of the fans were not long in coming: "I like the detail in pink. fails to pay anything to Federer" , burst into networks, but others argue that given his famous elegance, "you'll lay fantastic. " The truth is that the combination of black, gray and pink filed in the Australia Open ,more subtle in the clothes in the shoes, has achieved what surely sought farbicante, Nike, although the comments are not always the best. "The combination with pink shoes and I do not think anything goes with your style" , according to some disappointed, although mnujeres have been more likely to value the "courage" of the Swiss  to put on shades that are assumed in the West as female and assume the leadership of the "new trends". 

Australian Open Male l Federer and Murray to 3 / or shift

These are some of the results of the second round of the men's singles of the Australian Open: Tsonga Soeda-6/3 7/6 (7-1) 6/3; Murray-Sousa 6/2 6 / 2 6/4 Raonic Rosol-7/6 (7-2) 6/2 6/3; Cilic Ram-7/5 6/2 6/4; Tomic-Brands 6/7 (4-7) 7/5 7 / 6 (7-3) 7/6 (10-8) Chardy Granollers-6/3 3/6 6/1 6/2; Del Potro Becker-6/2 6/4 6/2, Simon-Levine 2 / 6 6/3 7/6 (7-4) 6/2 Monfils-Lu 7/6 (7-5) 4/6 0/6 6/1 8/6; Gasquet Falla-6/3 6/2 6 / 2, Federer-Davydenko 6/3 6/4 6/4.

Australian Open Female l Kvitova out, Czech ko with British Robson, forward Azarenka and S.Williams

Petra Kvitova out to 2 / or round of Australian Open: the Czech, seeded # 8 and winner at Wimbledon 2011, and 'was defeated 2/6 6/3 11 / 9 from the British Laura Robson. Quick wins for Viktoria Azarenka (6/1 6/0 to Greek Eleni Danilidou), Serena Williams 6/2 6/0 to Spanish Garbine Muguruza) and Caroline Wozniacki (6/1 6/4 to Croatian Woman Vekic). Russian Elena Vesnina beat 6/4 6/2 the U.S. Varvara Lepchenko (21) and will be 'the next opponent of Roberta Vinci.

34 hostages and 15 hijackers died in the Algerian army to attack the gas plant

At least 34 hostages and 15 Islamists were killed after the bombing made ​​the Algerian army on Thursday against the gas treatment plant where the hostages are found , the agency said Thursday private Mauritanian ANI , citing one of the hijackers. In addition, the Algerian army had managed to freeseveral foreign hostages held, one Irish, and about 600 Algerian workers. Fortunately, seven Westerners still alive. citizens are three Belgians, two Americans, a Japanese and a Briton, said the spokesman of the terrorist group, according to ANI . "We will retain the remaining hostages and kill them if the Algerian army is coming , "said the agency Mauritanian telephone, the group's spokesman, who added that the chief commander, identified as Abulbaraa, is among the dead . Abulbaraa has been the spokesman for the group exercised in the past hours. the new speaker, whose identity is unknown, said the kidnappers were trying to transport a safer place besides the hostages aboard vehicles company that manages the gas fields, when Algerian aviation bombed the convoy. It ignores the nationality of the hostages who have died according to the spokesman. The hijacker made ​​no allusion to the escape of thirty of the Algerian hostages sequestration site, provided information that Algerian officials without specifying the total number of its nationals who are still in the hands of his captors. On several occasions the kidnappers had threatened to kill the hostages if the Algerian army attacked the compound. That threat acquired a new hue on news that the Somali Islamist group Al Shabad announced that it has executed Denis Allex, the French hostage kidnapped maintaining since 2009 and that the French troops unsuccessfully tried to rescue last Friday. By mid-morning, a spokesman for the 'bloody Signatories', had announced that military helicopters had begun to bomb the compound. hostages Fifteen foreigners, including two French, managed to escape, according to Algerian television Ennahar .Besides, according Ennahar, 40 Algerians were released by their captors, especially women working as translators. They were also freed 25 foreign hostages , including two Japanese, according to a security official Algerian .

They demanded that the army was

The kidnappers, a radical group close to  Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and directed by Algerian Mokhtar Belmojtar , claimed responsibility for the kidnapping . had asked the Algerian armed forces that withdrew from the vicinity of the plant gas to start negotiations. "We ask the Algerian army to withdraw to open negotiations over the hostages," said the now deceased Abu al Bara, in a telephone interview with Al Jazeera satellite. Abu al Bara demanded a prisoner exchange for the hostagesand said his action was "a political message to Algeria on its stance toward the mujahideen (Islamic holy warriors), who is also a message to nearby countries ". Also called a pass to leave Algeria with the hostages and end the " brutal aggression "French in Mali , warning Paris and the other countries of origin of the hostages to be "responsible" for what may happen to the hostages. Among the hostages were French, American, British, Japanese, South Korean, Norwegian, Colombian, Thai, Dutch and Romanian. Earlier, on Wednesday, during an intervention of the Algerian armed forcesshot and injured some of the hostages. The diplomat of the European Union (EU), Catherine Ashton, has condemned the assault and kidnapping and called for the "immediate release" of the hostages.

Plant closure

Foreign Minister of United Kingdom, William Hague , who confirmed the death of a Briton during the assault on the kidnappers, cautioned against linking the kidnapping in Algeria with the French intervention in Mali to oust Islamists from the North African country. "It's a convenient excuse, but usually such operations need time to prepare , "he explained, so it held that" it is a cold-blooded murder ." Moreover, the oil consortium Norwegian Statoil announced theclosure of its gas plant in the Algerian town of Anemas . The Spanish oil company Cepsa alsopreventively evacuated two of its four exploration blocks in Algeria after learning of the abduction.Specifically, Cepsa has evacuated staff from Roumi Rhourde exploratory fields and RFK , in the east.

Guardiola l "I will try to do what I have done at the club"

What will be Bayern Munich coach from next season , Pep Guardiola , said before his fate made ​​official that he wanted to return to feel wanted and want to take the style "simple" Barça, being that ofwanting play ball and without it, to another place, plus I missed the daily football and coaching, although not so much the environment surrounding the sport more media in the 'Old Continent'.  " The system of Barca , but people say that it is very complicated, it is as simple as that : we have the ball and see if it's taken away, we had as much as possible and see if we make the goal. And what we try to do in the future is what I did when I played, what I felt, or five years ago I coached: attacking best, catch the ball and pass to the players of the same shirt, "he said in an interview with FIFA. com. Now that we know that will lead to Bayern Munich from next season and until 2016, it is understood that the Bavarian club has shown strong interest in it and gives you the tools to try to instill their football 'made in Barcelona 'in the historic German team. " That is what I received from my predecessors and I tried to convey when I was. therefore, what is clear is that when you go to the site to train it has to convey what he feels, "he said.

"I miss the game"

This happens sabbatical in New York with his family , the Santpedor has recharged the batteries and has noticed that strange football. "I'm fine. Came a moment when you decided that enough, but I miss the game itself. From everything that surrounds football shortly. Plays as a team, how you can win, so precise particularities regarding which players have and you can use to win a game. That's the only reason that at least I'm in this invention, "Be honest. " The game itself is desirable , "he added.

Michelle Obama turns 49 years

Michelle Obama turns 49 years and offers a new Twitter account: while no indiscretion leaked about how the First Lady and her husband will celebrate the birthday, the office of Michelle Obama debuted a new profile 'Flotus' (short for First Lady of the United States) on the microblogging site. The first tweet and 'was a wish of Happy Birthday. On the new account twittera 'Michelle also you will sign'-mo. The current account has over 2 and a half million 'followers'.

Tiger Woods l 200 million ex-wife to remarry

Tiger Woods has never stopped loving his ex-wife Elin Nordegren, so asking her to remarry his knees and giving her a ring on Christmas Day: the magazine tells the National Enquirer, that behind the proposal of the golf champion, whose image and 'was overwhelmed by the sex scandals that have also put an end to the marriage to Elin, there would be a pre-marital contract by $ 200 million.

$ 72,000 per year for Messi tweet?

The European site JournaJobs an advertisement appeared in calling for a " social media reporter " to track the account of  a "world football megastar"  and promise a payment of 45,000 pounds. The search speaks of a " journalist specializing in social media "  and says that whoever shall apply to live in Barcelona . After the news began to spread on the web and the Spanish media speculated that it would be the Argentine player, the job application was eliminated .