All the stories tagged with Facebook
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.
Facebook app helps you create that stunning profile page
12/29/2010, Facebook users out there probably noticed some of the cool profile pages after the social networking site revamped its layout. Of course, not everybody is skilled enough or has the time to come up with such a fancy design. The [...]
Facebook valued higher than Yahoo, eBay
12/27/2010, Once upon a time, the name Yahoo and eBay invoked a sense of wonder, as people referred to both companies as giants in the world of the Internet. Not more than two decades after the Internet became popular among us [...]
Google knocks Facebook off mobile web perch
12/21/2010, Google and Facebook – these two are the current giants of the Internet scene, where the former will handle just about all your search queries, while the latter’s founder was TIME magazine’s “Person of the Year”, having kicked off social [...]
Facebook Confirms Outage
12/17/2010, Facebook has become a large part of the Internet and it was probably disturbing to many folks that the site seemed to go down for a brief period a short while ago. The social networking site is already back online [...]
Facebook Website Down?
12/16/2010, It looks like Facebook is down. A number of users have confirmed that when they try to access the popular social network on their Web browsers, they are greeted with a blank display. Are you experiencing any Facebook outages? And [...]
Facebook Photos upgraded to include automatic suggestions
12/16/2010, Technology can be pretty scary at times when you chart its progress – case in point, facial recognition on Facebook Photos that will automatically suggest people to tag. This potentially controversial upgrade will let you know who you should tag [...]
Clicker’s Facebook Integration to Provide More Relevant Video Recommendations
12/15/2010, Clicker.com, an online service for Internet video, is now integrating its services with Facebook to provide site visitors more relevant and meaningful recommendations for shows and videos that they’d want to watch. By pulling information that a user has already [...]
Facebook Android App Updated With Chat And Push Notifications
12/14/2010, Facebook has released a significant update to its mobile client for Android devices, bumping the version to 1.5. Notable improvements in the latest version include support for the same Facebook Chat functionality that is available on the desktop version and [...]
Proctor & Gamble Turns to Facebook, YouTube After Soap Opera Era
12/09/2010, After 77 years of sponsoring the daytime television genre of soap opera that helped the company with product placement in advertising to women, Proctor & Gamble is quickly turning to social media venues such as Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook to [...]
European Operators Want Apple, Google And Facebook To Pay For Mobile Data
12/08/2010, With the increasing dependence on Internet services such as those from Google and Facebook, it’s no surprise that carriers are reporting juicy revenues from mobile data usage. Of course, that itself presents another problem as carriers are often faced with [...]
CardPool Allows Users to Swap Gift Cards, Facebook Credits
12/08/2010, Innovative startup CardPool is hoping to allow users to trade in or exchange unwanted gift cards for gift cards to merchants that they want to shop at. Users can sell in gift cards to stores that they don’t shop at, [...]
Friendly iPad Facebook App Is Now Free. Who Needs An Official App?
12/06/2010, iPad users out there will probably be painfully aware that there isn’t an official Facebook app for the iPad. Friendly is currently one of the most popular unofficial Facebook apps for the iPad out there, chalking up over 500,000 users [...]
Flip Video: Video Greeting Cards and Private Video Sharing
12/01/2010, Cisco released the new version of its FlipShare Software, pre-loaded on all Flip Video camera, just in time to offer the Video Greeting Card feature for the Holyday season: on December 15, users will be able to record a personal [...]
