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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.
Google doesn’t allow Facebook to import user data no more
11/05/2010, Google and Facebook are starting to square up against one another after the former tweaked its Terms of Service which will definitely impact on the world’s biggest social network in a big way. From now on, any service which accesses [...]
Facebook Just Commoditized Geo-location to Death
11/03/2010, As we published earlier, Mark Zuckerberg officially denied the Facebook Phone rumor, explaining that the company will remain a “social” software developer… Then, he announced the release of its location APIs that will allow developers such as Yelp, Loopt or [...]
Facebook phone is a no go
11/03/2010, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has certainly brought the world closer together than ever before, making hundreds of millions in the process, but that doesn’t mean the company will be entering the cell phone or smartphone arena. In fact, he gave [...]
EA Signs Five-year Facebook Deal To Accept Facebook Credits As A Payment Method
11/03/2010, It’s no doubt that Facebook is an important player at the moment and EA has just signed a five-year deal to use Facebook Credits as the only accepted method of payment for its games on the social networking site. According [...]
Facebook Hosting Mysterious Mobile Event On Nov 3rd
11/01/2010, Facebook has been busy sending out invitations to a November 3rd Facebook Mobile event without giving any additional information as to what it will be about. Considering the recent Facebook Phone rumors that have been circulating, many folks are speculating [...]
Jawbone ICON: New EarWear Collection
10/29/2010, Today, Jawbone announced the expansion of its stylish ICON product line with the EarWear Collection. The four new designs inspired by fashion textiles – Cashmere, Denim, Mesh, and Suede – feature more subtle textures than the headsets launched in January: [...]
Killer App Revamped: Yahoo! Mail Beta
10/26/2010, Yahoo! Mail @ Yahoo! Video Tonight at 9 pm Pacific, Yahoo! will launch its revamped mail application aka Yahoo! Mail Beta. I checked it rapidly using my personal account and the design looks sleeker. In the new version, Yahoo! did [...]
Firesheep Extension Sniffs Out Facebook And Other Information Over Wi-Fi Hotspots
10/26/2010, A developer out there has released a Firefox extension that will strike fear into folks who often frequent places with public Wi-Fi. The Firesheep extension is capable of sniffing out and stealing cookies of popular sites such as Facebook and [...]
Kodak Picture Kiosks At Target Stores Allows You To Easily Print Facebook Pictures
10/21/2010, We’ve got plenty of pictures in Facbeook, and if you want to print them, it often involves downloading the pictures and saving them into a flash drive to be taken to the photo shop. Now Kodak Picture Kiosks are trying [...]
Facebook To Stop Showing You Pictures Of Your Ex
10/20/2010, You may have noticed that Facebook’s Photo Memories tends to show you pictures of your friends on the top right corner of the Facebook interface. That’s well and good since you probably want to keep in touch with your friends. [...]
Treat Your Friends To Starbucks Coffee Via Facebook
10/14/2010, If you can’t find the time to catch up with a friend to buy them a cup of coffee, take note that Starbucks has updated its Starbucks Card Facebook application to offer US and Canadian users the option of loading [...]
Skype 5.0 Offers Facebook Integration And Group Video Calling
10/14/2010, Skype has announced the arrival of Skype 5.0 which integrates the Facebook News Feed and Phonebook into Skype, making it easier for you to stay in contact with your Facebook friends. With this integration, you’ll be able to see your [...]
Bing ‘Likes’ Facebook in Delivering Social Search Results
10/13/2010, Microsoft’s Bing search engine has deepened its relationship with social network Facebook to deliver search results that are more personalized by integrating with the network’s Like feature. According to Microsoft, people turn to their networks of friends and family for [...]
