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Facebook Releases Real-time Web Server Tech as Open Source

Facebook Releases Real-time Web Server Tech as Open Source

By Social Editors • on September 13, 2009

PCWorld, By Juan Carlos Perez, IDG News Service Facebook is releasing as open source a Web server technology because it wants to make it easier for developers to create applications that let users post status updates in real

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The Facebook Marketing Toolbox: 100 Tools and Tips to Tap the Facebook Customer Base

The Facebook Marketing Toolbox: 100 Tools and Tips to Tap the Facebook Customer Base

By Social Editors • on September 5, 2009

Insiders CRM — In the last couple of years, Facebook has gone from a college photo-sharing site to a burgeoning business- networking platform for self-promotion, advertising and multimedia interaction. With new apps and add-ons, Facebook users can send each other a virtual drink, create and host

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The ‘New’ Facebook 3.0 for iPhone – Pros ‘n Cons

The ‘New’ Facebook 3.0 for iPhone – Pros ‘n Cons

By Social Editors • on August 29, 2009

PCWorld, By Daniel Ionescu — Facebook updated its popular iPhone app, delivering lots of improved features for the official iPhone Facebook 3.0 rev. But sadly, Facebook fails to deliver everything a mobile Facebook warrior could want. Apple approved version 3.0 of the Facebook app for iPhone Thursday,

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Burglars using Facebook, Twitter to find targets-report

Burglars using Facebook, Twitter to find targets-report

By Social Editors • on August 29, 2009

Reuters — Facebook users enthusing about an upcoming holiday or a recently purchased high-tech gadget may not just be telling their friends but also potential burglars, warns an insurance company. A survey of 2,092 social media users by British-based Legal & General found nearly four in ten,

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Facebook Cedes Content to Twitter for Facebook Pages, Not Profiles!

Facebook Cedes Content to Twitter for Facebook Pages, Not Profiles!

By Social Editors • on August 24, 2009

eWeek — Facebook allows administrators of Facebook Pages to post Facebook photos, events, links and status updates to Twitter. However, this sharing feature won’t work for individual users who want to take Facebook content to Twitter. So, users can still bring tweets into Facebook, but can’t

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Facebook Grew Twice As Fast As Twitter In July

Facebook Grew Twice As Fast As Twitter In July

By Social Editors • on August 15, 2009

The Washington Post – If it wasn’t bad enough that Facebook bought FriendFeed on Monday and turned on real-time search to better compete against Twitter in the Stream Wars, and is playing around with a lite version that resembles Twitter even more, now Twitter really has something to worry

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Video: Hitler Is Not Pleased About Facebook’s Acquisition Of FriendFeed

Video: Hitler Is Not Pleased About Facebook’s Acquisition Of FriendFeed

By Social Editors • on August 11, 2009

TechCrunch — Seriously, these never get old. An enterprising soul has tonight re-created the pivotal Hitler scene from the movie Downfall, but done so with subtitles explaining why Hilter is so mad that Facebook has acquired FriendFeed. This meme seems be done for just about everything on the web

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The Financial Benefits of Facebook

The Financial Benefits of Facebook

By Social Editors • on August 9, 2009

SavingAdvice — Are you a Facebook user? If not, why not? I would like to think that everyone already has some familiarity with Facebook. Nevertheless, for the three of four readers who have not yet encountered Facebook, it is a social networking site that enjoys more monthly visitors than any of

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New Facebook iPhone App “Pretty Much Done”

New Facebook iPhone App “Pretty Much Done”

By Social Editors • on August 9, 2009

The Washington Post/TechCrunch — As one of the most popular applications on Apple’s popular iPhone platform, a lot of users are eagerly awaiting the next version of the app. And that wait is almost over. “The app is pretty much done – we’re just working on translating it

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Facebook and MySpace can lead children to commit suicide

Facebook and MySpace can lead children to commit suicide

By Social Editors • on August 4, 2009

Telegraph — Websites such as Facebook and MySpace encourage teenagers to view friendship as a “commodity” and are leading them to suicide, the head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has warned. Archbishop Vincent Nichols said the sites are leading teenagers to build “transient

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