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In case you’ve missed this blog, ESPN, or the Internet in general, the Arizona Cardinals are in the Super Bowl.  That is not a typo.  The Cardinals really did beat the Philadelphia Eagles last weekend to earn their first ever Super Bowl appearance and the good people at NBC couldn’t be more terrified.  I mean [...]

Arizona Cardinals fans were late to join the playoff party, but they certainly have a lot to celebrate now.  Defying the laws of science, nature, and any other force out there, the Cardinals have made their way to their first Super Bowl.  As a friend of mine said on his Facebook status today: Sandy is [...]

As mentioned previously on the FanSection Blog, Richard Loat, our intern up in Vancouver, doubles as an officer of the Vancouver Canucks Fans application on Facebook.  Due to his work on the Facebook app, he was also asked by the Canucks to be one of the faces of fans all across the city as part [...]

It appears that Arizona Cardinals fans have finally shown up.  Phoenix has always been considered a Suns town and the performance of the Cardinals Fan application on Facebook seemed to solidify the Cardinals as second class citizens.  I had assumed, wrongly as it turns out, that once the Cardinals wrapped up a playoff spot in [...]

Inside Facebook, operated by Justin Smith who also head up product here at Watercooler, had a post earlier this week about the fastest growing mid-size applications on Facebook.  For the purposes of the post, mid-size applications are defined as those with monthly active users between 100K and 1 million.  It’s interesting to see that three [...]