If you got your hands on Google’s new social network Google+ you must have noticed that its different. Different from every other product Google has made so far, that is because it is designed by one of the creators of the original Macintosh. Wired’s Steven Levy is reporting that Andy Hertzfeld, one of the designers from Steve Jobs’ band [...]
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Confirmed: iPhone and PS3 Jailbreaker/Hacker Geohot Working For Facebook
Facebook has now confirmed that famous iPhone and PS3 jailbreaker/hacker George Hotz a.k.a Geohot has been hired by them. Previously a week ago, rumours starting circulating the web that maybe Geohot had deviated away from his jailbreaking ways and had joined Facebook. Well now, that has been confirmed.
No Geohot iPad 2 Jailbreak Release As He Now Works For Facebook
A rather interesting bit of news just caught our eye. It turns out that famous iPhone and PS3 jailbreaker/hacker George Hota a.k.a Geohot has stepped away from the jailbreaking scene and has joined Facebook, the world’s largest social network.
France Bans Using Words ‘Facebook’ and ‘Twitter’ On TV and Radio
Yes, you read it right. France has banned the use of words ‘Facebook’ and Twitter on TV and radio news programs in the country. What this means is that TV and radio news programs can’t mention names of these social networks unless and until they are a part of a news story.
Hijack Any Facebook Account Using FaceNiff For Android
An entirely new way of hijacking Facebook accounts has surfaced. You can now easily hijack any Facebook account using your Android smartphone. Thanks to an app called FaceNiff, Android users have the ability to take over any Facebook account.
Facebook Send Button Revealed For Making Link Sharing More Private
When Facebook released the Like button about a year ago, it was met with great appreciated. Webmasters integrated the Like button in their sites from where visitors could easily Like any particular page, which would then show up in the News Feed of all of their Facebook friends. Ever wanted to share a particular article [...]
Socialcam 1.1 for iOS And Android Released Today-Download Now
Socialcam is a pretty nifty application especially for those who like to the idea to capture random moments and share them with their loved ones via social networks. Socialcam is essentially a mobile video app for iPhone and Android that has been built by Justin.tv. An updated version has just been released today which brings [...]
Twitter May Acquire Tweetdeck For Approximately $50 Million
This just in: It turns out that Twitter may acquire TweetDeck for an alleged sum of $50 Million, it has been learnt. By far, TweetDeck has become the numero uno (number one) desktop client that is used by “tweeters” all around the world, as TweetDeck offers a supercharged experience of Twitter.
Facebook Making A New Social Network In China? [Report]
The rumor mill is churning and by the looks of it, its churning quite fast. Word on the internet is that Facebook is set to make a deal that will give the world’s biggest social network an immense amount of exposure in the huge Chinese market. Regardless of the fact that such rumors have been [...]
Kevin Rose Resigns From Digg, Hints Plans Of A New Startup
It hasn’t been long enough since Digg started changing its interface – we brought you exclusive screenshots. However, it looks like Digg founder Kevin Rose may have finally said good-bye to the company. Sources claim that Kevin Rose has resigned from Digg, and is pursuing plans for a new startup.
MySpace Music Sees Drastic Fall In Traffic – President Signs Off
MySpace Music was supposed to be the one online music streaming service that was set to put the online music streaming industry on the right path. However, this report indicates that in wake of the recent turmoil at parent company MySpace, which has recently been handing pink slips (read: termination letters) to majority of its [...]
Advertiser Mistakenly Billed $8.8 Million For His Facebook Ad Campaign
Facebook is no doubt the world’s biggest social network with nearly 600 million users based all around the world. So naturally, Facebook is an amazing platform for advertising your site or product. One may think that social ads on Facebook are supposed to be cheap, while many are of the view that ads on Facebook [...]
Facebook Announces Two New Relationship Status Options Essentially Geared Towards The LGBT Community
The world’s biggest social network Facebook has just introduced two more relationship status options that join the previous nine options which include Single, In a relationship, Engaged, Married, It’s complicated, In an open relationship, Widowed, Separated and Divorced. Primarily, these two new status options are essentially geared towards the LGBT community. More on that, after [...]
HTC Unveils Salsa & ChaCha – Two Android Gingerbread Based Smartphones With Dedicated Facebook Button
As Android devices continue to shower at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, HTC has displayed its array of Facebook oriented Android devices at MWC 2011. More on that, after the break. Dubbed as the HTC Salsa and ChaCha these two Android handsets sport a dedicated Facebook button.
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You Can Now Edit Your Facebook Comments ! [Guide]
by Adnan on March 20th, 2011 in Facebook, Social Networks
Facebook is undoubtedly the world’s biggest social network. Edging closer to approximately 600 million users worldwide, there no possibility that Facebook is going away any time soon. However, to keep that big a user-base happy, the social networks needs to come up with new and innovative features which make sure that the user stays hooked [...]