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Facebook is a Social Networking service launched in 2004. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. At first, only students from Harvard could join the service, but over time more users were allowed to join. Today, Facebook remains the leader in social networking, but most importantly, it is the top online identity provider as the overwhelming majority of Facebook users have registered using their real identities.If you have a Facebook account, you can use Ubergizmo’s Social Reader.
Microsoft Issues Warning Over New Trojan That Hijacks Facebook Accounts
05/12/2013, Software giant Microsoft has just fired a warning to those who are huge Facebook fans, citing a new malware which is making its rounds that will focus on Facebook’s users in Brazil, where on the surface, it looks like a [...]
New Facebook Home Features Detailed Ahead Of Update Release
05/09/2013, Today at its Menlo Park Headquarters in California, Facebook detailed new features that the first update of Facebook Home is going to bring. Previously the social networking giant had confirmed that Facebook Home’s first update will be releasing in May. [...]
Facebook Rumored To Acquire Waze For $1 Billion
05/09/2013, It looks like Facebook could be dropping another $1 billion in a new acquisition, at least that’s what the rumors are claiming as there have been reports that Facebook and Waze are reportedly in advanced talks over a possible acquisition [...]
HTC First ‘Facebook Phone’ Now Just $0.99 On Contract
05/08/2013, Facebook Home was launched with much fanfare, the initial hype saw it being downloaded on supported devices over 500,000 times in a single week. Since then, it seems like Facebook Home’s popularity has substantially declined. Most users who downloaded it [...]
Facebook Is Now Kind Of On Google Glass
05/08/2013, With the release of a Reddit application onto Google Glass, we know users of the wearable computer can now waste countless hours browsing the website without having to lift a finger. But it looks like the biggest time-consuming social network, Facebook, [...]
Facebook Rolls Out ‘Trusted Contacts’ To Give Friends Power Over Your Account
05/02/2013, If you’re the kind of person who relies on your friends and family to get you into your home as you misplace your keys on a regular basis, then getting into Facebook is probably as difficult if you don’t automatically [...]
Facebook Does Not Ban Violent Clips On Social Network
05/01/2013, So far, there has been concerns raised surrounding videos that were spread using Facebook as the vehicle of choice, where people were being decapitated in said video. This has moved a member of Facebook’s own safety advisory board to inform [...]
Facebook Mobile Ads Rake In The Dough
05/01/2013, Facebook’s debut on the stock exchange did not exactly capture the imagination of the masses, and its share price certainly did not achieve dizzying heights that most folks would have hoped for. Well, it is nice to have a dose [...]
New Beta Facebook App For Windows Phone 8 Touts Big UI Changes
04/30/2013, Facebook released its mobile app for Windows Phone 8 back in December last year. This new app was a substantial update over the previous version and featured a new Metro based user interface. Some four months later, Facebook now has [...]
Android Design Head Praises Facebook Home’s Attention To Design
04/29/2013, Facebook Home for Android was launched to much fanfare, though it hasn’t received the best of reviews so far. Regardless of the fact that it was downloaded half a million times in the first week alone, its popularity on Google [...]
Budweiser Buddy Cup Unveiled
04/28/2013, Budweiser has just announced the unveiling of their Buddy Cup, where this particularly unique drinking instrument is actually a beer glass, but boy oh boy, what a smart beer glass this has turned out to be! The Buddy Cup from [...]
Android App Updates Now Restricted From Bypassing Google Play Store
04/28/2013, Back in March we reported that Facebook was testing silent updates for its Android app. Silent update means that Facebook would have circumvented the Google Play Store and app updates would have been downloaded in the background while a device [...]
Facebook Purchases Mobile App Builder Parse
04/25/2013, Facebook did pick up some companies along the way to obtain new technology that they can use to further their social network cause, and just late last year, there was a rumor concerning a possible Facebook buyout of WhatsApp, although [...]
