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Will The IPO Change Facebook?
2nd February 2012
Facebook has finally filed for an IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. What will this mean for the users of the world’s most popular social network? More »
Facebook Going Public – Top Secret?
31st January 2012
While it has been discussed for a long time that Facebook will go public, it now looks as though that is finally about to happen. More »
Social Networking Most Popular Online Activity
11th January 2012
A recent report from comScore highlights the fact that social networking is today the most popular activity, worldwide on the Internet. More »
Facebook Launches Always-On Messenger Client
3rd January 2012
Facebook has just started testing a new app called Facebook Messenger for Windows. By using this app, PC users can access Facebook direct from their desktop without going to www.facebook.com More »
The Most Popular Mobile Websites Of 2011
23rd December 2011
Opera Software has recently released their last report for the year 2011, ranking the 10 most popular websites on mobile. More »
Microsoft Launches New Social Network
19th December 2011
Microsoft has just rolled out a new social networking site that experiments with the concept of social search and specifically targets students. More »
Facebook To Remove App Pages
12th December 2011
Facebook currently creates an profile page for every application created on the network. This can lead to confusion as often businesses create apps just to enhance their main profile pages and then these apps end up having their own stand-alone page. Facebook has recently announced that they will remove all app profile pages on 1st February 2012. More »
Facebook Updates Android App, Mobile Ads Coming Soon?
8th December 2011
Facebook has just launched a major update for their Android app. The update brings the app closer to the experience of browsing Facebook from a computer and delivers content much faster than the older versions of the app More »
Facebook Could Be Forced To Deliver Privacy
1st December 2011
Following the passing of new privacy guidelines for social networks by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Facebook stated that they are very willing to follow those rules. Putting this to practice may be more difficult than it seems. More »
Facebook Forced To Review User Privacy
30th November 2011
Over a period of time, Facebook has had to deal with a lot of problems regarding user privacy, and on Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) laid out specific rules for Facebook to follow in this regard. More »
Facebook Ticker To Include Sponsored Stories
22nd November 2011
Facebook has now decided to increase the scope of advertising on their website, by placing Sponsored Stories in their recently introduced News Ticker. Could this be the first step towards having Sponsored Stories show up in the main news feed? More »
Google+ Business Pages – Should You Care?
9th November 2011
Google Plus, the social side of Google has recently opened up for business accounts. The new feature, known (unsurprisingly) as Google+ Pages, went live on Monday and the verdict on them is not very encouraging so far. More »
Facebook Pushing Messenger On Android
26th October 2011
Facebook launched a stand-alone messenger app for smartphones a few months ago. Users of iPhone and Android devices can use this app to message not only their Facebook friends but also any of their mobile contacts. Facebook is now actively pushing this app to users. More »
LinkedIn Copies Facebook Page Updates
7th October 2011
LinkedIn, the popular social networking site for professionals, allows users to follow the progress and developments of companies they are interested in. A new feature has now been introduced that allows companies to post status updates to their followers. More »
800 Million Targeted By New Facebook Ad Format
5th October 2011
Facebook now has over 800 million users, which is more than the entire online population of Europe and North America. Just like everyone else, Facebook is looking for new ways to make more money. Advertising is the most obvious way for a free service to earn revenues, and they’re creating new ad formats to drive up revenues in the near future. More »
Facebook Timeline’s Potential To Embarrass Users
29th September 2011
Facebook announced a number of new features at the f8 conference last week. While most of them are very good and improve the overall experience, users need to be very careful with the new auto-share feature. More »
Facebook Evolves Profiles Into Timeline
22nd September 2011
Facebook, it seems, is determined to maintain its position as the number one social network. Keeping this in mind, they are set to make some drastic changes to their format soon. More »
Facebook, A Daily Ritual For Half Of U.K. Users
19th September 2011
It has been revealed that half of U.K.’s Facebook users log in to the popular social network on a daily basis. More »
Facebook Subscribe Button Imitates Google+ Circles
15th September 2011
Facebook has just introduced a new feature in the form of a subscribe button. More »
Are Facebook And The Internet More Important Than Toilets?
13th September 2011
A study conducted by the Science Museum in London has revealed that the Internet and Facebook rank higher than basic necessities in a list of fifty things that the British public said they cannot do without. More »
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