We’re getting reports that Facebook is becoming increasingly greedy. It seems that the giant is now trying to target the mobile world with its brand new ad platform, which is due at the end of March. More to the point, Facebook is contemplating inserting Sponsored Stories – you know the ads the company has already running on the social network per se – to the mobile News Feed. Or at least Bloomberg seems to think so, after talking to two sources very close to the project.
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Advertised as a platform “where ordinary ideas become extraordinary projects”, Rock the Post is a free business social network that gathered a lot of attention recently. Serving as a bridge between people looking to turn their projects into successful businesses or to get involved and help great ideas take off, Rock the Post is itself a bright project expected to become a sensation. On this fresh social network people create posts to share their ideas.
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Apparently, Microsoft plans to polish and to release its social network Socl. The curious user can’t take a sneak peak to the service, as Microsoft is very secretive on this matter at the moment and a beta version is only available for few lucky team members. And no, you can’t find anything on the old domain socl.com, extensively explained by the Verge in November.
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Apparently, the steady leadership that reign over the last couple of years at Facebook needs to be shaken a little bit. According to a recent piece of news published yesterday by AllThingsD, an internal memo circulated a few days ago in the company announcing the reorganization. A new structure will be more focused on design, [...]
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After Facebook pages and Google pages, here comes Twitter improved brand pages. They just appeared and there’s already a pretty heated debate around them as to whether this pages will be actually useful to brands and whether Twitter users will care about this or benefit from them.
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According to reports, Facebook is finally getting serious with the money-making business. The reports state that Facebook is consulting a number of experts in the casino industry and intends to bring the real gambling experience to Facebook. This would mean that you could actually place bets, win them or lose them, on Facebook.
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Given the immense popularity of the social network Facebook, it isn’t a surprise that every other day, a new Facebook-scam surfaces on the web. The freshest in the series is a scam which asks the users to give their personal details. And it threatens that if these details are not submitted within 24 hours, the user profile will be deleted.
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In a fresh saga of bizarre-hacking, facebook came under attack when graphic and porn images started showing up on users’ time-lines. According to facebook, the hack was a result of a browser-exploit. The social network giant says it has removed most of the images from users’ profiles and is working to eliminate the problem entirely.
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What do you expect the future to behold? How would you think the world will be shaped by 2020? What opportunities will it bring? Will it be able to realize the dream of a brighter future? How would technology play a role in it? How would we play a role in it?
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Facebook is the world’s largest social networking site. eBay is now making a relationship with Facebook to create new social shopping experiences for Facebook users. They Announced this new partnership for making it the world’s largest Internet marketplace. eBay is integrating Facebook’s new Open Graph 2.0 functionality into its global commerce systems.
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Now the cause of delaying public release of Facebook Timeline is clear. Because of the trademark infringement lawsuit by TimeLines.com its getting late. But both parties are going to meet in front of another federal judge, till then its delayed. Check details below with Lawsuit file PDF version and possible date of Possible release date.
Facebook is planning to launch its iPad app and a new iPhone app at an October 4th Apple event and Facebook engineer Jeff Verkoeyen has left the company for Google after working 80 hour weeks on the Facebook iPad app which has been feature complete. The relationship between the two tech giants is warming up, thanks to the common goal of beating Google. Facebook and Apple seems to have realized that they both need to work together to beat Google and he former doesn’t have a mobile platform while the latter doesn’t have a social platform. Facebook has also been working on a project called Project Spartan for a long time and Facebook tried to get around Apple’s in-app purchase policy by developing a HTML5 based app store that can be accessed via iOS Safari browser……………
There was a rumor spreads on the internet about facebook will charge to get new profiles soon. A new hoax on the social networking site has been spreading this news, it claims Facebook users will have to pay if they wants to get new profile. Facebook team declared that this news is totally untrue & rumor. They also says that facebook is a free social site & always it will be free.
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Twitter has scheduled a pair of “Developer Teatimes” for Oct. 10 and Oct. 12 with a heavy focus on the service’s tight integration with iOS 5. This event will feature a question and answer session with Twitter’s platform developers and possibly providing further evidence that the forthcoming update to Apple’s mobile operating system will arrive in two weeks……………
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Everybody is now exicited about upcoming Facebook Timeline profile. I am now beta testing Facebook Timeline, But everyone was talking when its coming for general. For the first time on net we are now announcing its going to be released for all from 30th September.