#Hashtags: Facebook's missing link to pop culture
Scan Twitter, Instagram, or Tumblr. Watch your favorite television show, or even listen to the radio, and you might notice that the biggest social network of them all is disconnected from pop culture -- at least when it comes to hashtags.
Hashtags are a form of expression that Facebook, like your grandparents, just can't understand. The social network appears motivated to change that, although a spokesperson wouldn't share details on when and how it will roll out hashtags.
However it shakes out, hashtags on Facebook are long overdue. Their presence could help Facebook lure young users -- something … Read more