Category: Social Media
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More Web Industry Leaders Quit Facebook, Call For Open Alternative
A number of high-profile web industry leaders have quit Facebook this week, a turn of events that’s sure to heat up conversation about the social network’s perceived transgressions. Tonight leading video podcaster Leo Laporte announced that he’s closed his Facebook account and made a financial donation in support of Diaspora, a project working to create…
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Twitter: Serious Flaw
Twitter, the popular short message service has a serious flaw that can impact your feeds and timelines. If you tweet accept @k_avinash, you will automatically be added to that persons follow list.What exactly does this mean? It means that anyone can force themselves into your “follow” list without your approval. No longer do you have…
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Facebook Security Flaw: See your Friends’ chats
A famous blog has pointed out a shocking security flaw in Facebook that allows users to see the live chats. There is an option in privacy settings, under personal information and posts, that allows you to preview your profile as it would look to one of your Facebook friends. You are then able to select…
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Optical Illusion [HQ] – Crappy malware floating on Facebook!
Ok. A bunch of people that are my friends are getting this video posted on their walls, and it looks like porn or something. A lot of my friends have gotten it. Even I allowed it incidentally and it posted on many of my fr’s walls automatically. Its this lower half of a naked girl…
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MS Silverlight Beta Client for Facebook
This Silverlight client app for Facebook is awesome! You can download it from the following location: http://www.silverlight.net/content/samples/apps/facebookclient/sfcquickinstall.aspx
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How to Remove Farmville like App Notifications on Facebook Wall
Many people want to stop, delete and remove Farmville, Zoo world, Mafia wars like App Notifications, emails, updates, posts on their Facebook wall and news feed. I have so many friends playing these kind of Apps that my FB news feed is full of unwanted crappy updates!Your friends are addicted Zoo world, Farmville fans and…
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Twitter Launching @anywhere Service
A new feature in Twitter, @anywhere, which will allow Twitter users to connect to their Twitter accounts using third party websites. This service allows users to easily share news while reading them online from different websites like The New York Times, eBay etc.