Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category
Facebook Starts ‘Interest Lists’ For Celebrities, Pages, And Brands
Facebook has started "Interest Lists" for celebrities, pages, and brands and with others to which users can subscribe and get a personalised feed of topics.
Facebook Has Slow User Growth Rate, Despite Receiving 432 Million Mobile Users Monthly
Facebook has slow user growth rate, despite receiving 432 million monthly active users. The slow trend could be due to market saturation.
BBC Starts News Control Panel On Its Facebook Page In Beta Phase
BBC has started News Control Panel on its Facebook page which is still in Beta phase. BBC wants to take news media stories to next level for readers.
Facebook Needs Chinese Game Developers Despite Being Banned In The Country
Facebook needs Chinese game developers despite being banned in the country. China is Facebook's biggest developing partner in Asia.
Lady Gaga Is The First Person To Gain 20 Million Twitter Followers
Lady Gaga is the first person to gain 20 million followers on Twitter. She is far ahead than anyone else on the micro-blogging site and can return her crown.
Facebook and Zynga Face Patent Infringement Accusation For Their Virtual Commodities
Facebook and Zynga face patent infringement accusation for their virtual commodities. As of now, both companies have not responded to the charges by GameTek.
Facebook Starts Out Its Giant Ads On The Site For Logged Out Users
Facebook has started out giant ads on the social network for logging out users. The advertisers are also trying to take maximum use of this new scheme.
Twitter Shared A User’s Information In Occupy Boston Protest Case For Criminal Investigation
Twitter shared a user's information in Occupy Boston protest case for criminal investigation. ACLU found it trespassing of the First Amendment rights.
Man Sued Google For Street View Photo Of Him Peeing In His Garden
Man sued Google for Street View photo of hum peeing in his own garden, because he was made a laugh at by the villagers. He felt embarrassed about it.
Would You Like To Have Facebook and Twitter Built Into Your Car? Ask Ford Sync
Would you like Facebook and Twitter built into your car? Ford Sync has planned to introduce just such cars upon customers' demands of have social networks.
Facebook Adds A Useful “Safe” Button In The Status Update For A Test Try In Japan
Facebook has added a useful "Safe" button in the status update for its users in Japan for a test try. The button might be formally introduced later.
Zynga Announces Plans To Launch Its Own Game Portal In March
Zynga, the social game maker that rocketed to fame and success with a number of it’s games launched through Facebook which soon became a sheer addiction, has now announced plans of launching the beta version of it’s independent gaming portal in March. The immense success of Zynga can be gauged from the fact that Zynga alone contributed 12% to the overall revenue of Facebook. Now, the company has announced plans to launch the beta version of it’s own game portal in March.
Facebook Statuses Can Indicate Users’ Mental Health
Facebook statuses can indicate users' mental health. If a user is depressed it is known through Facebook posts he or she makes. A help should be send.
Survey Says Facebook Users Are ‘Cleaning Up’ Their Online Profiles
Survey says Facebook users are 'cleaning up' their online profiles by defriending a lot of their contacts because they want to present the right personality.
