Posts tagged facebook
Facebook Adds Location-Sharing Feature
Aug 19th
Facebook on Wednesday threw the switch on a new feature that lets US members of the social networking service share their whereabouts with friends while on the move.Facebook Places marks the firm’s hotly anticipated first step into “location-based” services that have been catching on with people who own smartphones equipped with satellite position tracking capabilities.“Starting More >
Facebook for Muslims Launched
May 30th
Resourceful IT experts in Pakistan have launched their own version of the social networking site Facebook after the real thing was blocked for showing ‘blasphemous’ images of the Prophet Mohammed.
MillatFacebook, meaning Nation Facebook in Urdu, was launched on Wednesday and has already attracted some 8,000 users.
Omar Zaheer Meer, one of the six web developers, said More >
Gaga for Google Broadband
Mar 6th
Jared Starkey is going all out for Google broadband. The day after Google (GOOG) said it would provide high-speed Internet access to as many as 500,000 people around the U.S., Starkey set up a Facebook page to lobby Google to bring the service to his hometown, Topeka, Kan. Since then, Starkey More >
3 “Setting” Your Facebook Secure
Feb 10th
In December 2009 Facebook made a change privacy rules that invite users controversy. Networking site that had more closed now wants to compete with other sites more open, like Twitter. In December 2009 when you really pay attention and maintain your personal settings when the recommendations come up for Facebook settings, maybe you are safe. More >
