According to TechCrunch, a prominent Facebook fan page has been hacked, defaced and as a result closed now! Obviously, Zuckerberg didn’t actually write it. Within hours of the comment’s appearance, Zuckerberg’s fan page disappeared completely from the Facebook network. Following this Mark’s fan page hack, do you still trust Facebook with your online persona?
Bored of using Facebook’s chat in your browser? For those of you who use Facebook’s built in IM as your primary choice, you would love to try out Chit Chat. Chit Chat is a popular desktop Facebook Chat Instant Messenger that supports chat history, text formatting, emoticons and plenty of other features. It is a convenient and fun way to chat with your Facebook contacts without the hassle of surfing Facebook....
Love my new creative Facebook Profile Page? I managed to maximize the new Facebook design released officially last week in a rather innovative and original way! [- Create a new photo album, then upload the other images in the order of their filenames. Tag yourself in all 5 photos, starting with “image5.jpg” and ending with “image1.jpg.” Hide any tagged photos you do not wish to display on your profile. That’s it!...
In an exclusive blog post today, Delicious says – “No, we are not shutting down Delicious”. Yesterday, it wall all confirmed that Yahoo was shutting down Delicious, one of the most popular bookmarking services. leaked roadmap, “Part of our organizational streamlining involves cutting our investment in underperforming or off-strategy products to put better focus on our core strengths and fund new innovation in the next year and beyond. We continuously evaluate and prioritize our portfolio of products and services, and do plan to shut down some products in the coming months such as Yahoo!...
A screenshot leaked few hours ago on Twitter shows an interesting and breaking changes that Yahoo is planning to do in near future. According to the screenshot posted by MyBlogLog founder Eric Marcoullier on Twitter, Yahoo! is either closing or merging the social bookmarking service ‘Delicious’ as well as Upcoming, Fire Eagle, MyBlogLog and others. Listed under the ominous “Sunset” are: Delicious, Altavista, MyBlogLog, Yahoo! Bookmarks, Yahoo! Picks. Under “Merge” are: Upcoming, FoxyTunes, Sideline, FireEagle, Yahoo Events and Yahoo People Search....
Today, the social network giant Facebook boosted the usability of its photo sharing and tagging product to enabling auto tagging of photos. Wonder how? It uses its face recognition feature to detect a person and then utilize your network of friends as reference to place tags on the people visible in the picture. A “tag suggestion” feature crafted to identify people in uploaded pictures should be rolled out to all US users in the next few weeks....
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has become the second youngest person ever to win TIME Magazine’s Person Of The Year 2010. TIME Magazine chose Zuckerberg for helping to connect “more than half a billion people and mapping the social relations among them.” Below are some of the pictures from TIME’s exclusive Zuckerberg Family Album - Baby Days - Born in 1984, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg grew up in Dobb’s Ferry, New York, the son of a dentist and a psychiatrist....
Today, Facebook introduced all new profile design in which it claims it will be much easier for you to tell your story and learn about your friends! This will roll out gradually to all users in over next few days. If you aren’t able to wait that long, you can get the new profile by visiting http://www.facebook.com/about/profile. So, what’s new with this new design - A New Introduction – It begins with basic info such as where you’re from, where you went to school, and where you work - the kinds of conversation starters you share with people you’ve just met...
Another one sleazy spam is now underway on Facebook and it involves showing people Face-book images rotate 360*. Similar one is pretending to show Really cool Facebook revolving images. cosmoGeek instantly alerted its members about these kind of spams in past few days via Facebook fan page and Twitter. All these users unfortunately and unknowingly copy pasted the following script into their browser address bars hoping to see revolving images....
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes today announced the public beta launch of “Jumo”, a social network for people who want to change the world. Chris co-founded Facebook in 2004 and helped lay the foundation for the communications and product management teams. Jumo launches today, November 30th, supporting 3,500 charities in over 200 issue areas across the world. The site enables you to search for issues and organizations that spark your compassion, whether it’s a girls’ school in rural Kenya or a homeless shelter in Haiti; follow the latest news and updates; and support their work by donating your time, money or skills....