Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg a no-show at Boston
Facebook's Initial Public Offering was already made official. We expected it last May 7 and it did happen. The amount of 11 billion dollars is ready for the public and a series of roadshows are being held. The first one was held in New York City and Zuckerberg was able to attend... more »
[10.05.2012]
Location-based app Glancee purchased by Facebook, also shut down
We all know that Facebook has a lot of money that buying the popular social photo sharing site Instagram for a billion dollars was so easy. Next startup off the shopping list is Glancee. Facebook has just bought the location-based service at an unknown price. The mobile app... more »
[07.05.2012]
Facebook encourages organ donors to sign up
I may be losing interest in Facebook for many reasons but I still admire it for the good it brings to some big groups. Earlier this week, a new tool that allows users to share if they were organ donors were launched. The new tool also allows others to 'sign up with their state... more »
[03.05.2012]
Skype shows off Humoticons
Skype just introduced the latest kind of emoticons I'm sure others will be copying: Humoticons. These are Human Emoticons but I guess you can also described the as HUMorous emoticons based on the examples. Skype Humoticons is actually a Facebook app that allows the user... more »
[01.05.2012]
Facebook Initial Public Offering this May 7?
Rumor has it that on May 17, top social network Facebook will be launching its initial public offering. It's a first for Facebook and a lot of people are expecting more good news. We're not sure about the May 17 date but it could also happen earlier. Facebook is said... more »
[23.04.2012]
Instagram co-founders get $500 million from the buyout
So by the now you know that Facebook has acquired Instagram. Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the guys behind the popular mobile app, must be very happy right now being able to pocket $500 million within only less two years after they started a little project. Forty-perceent... more »
[10.04.2012]
Facebook acquires Instagram
The now popular photo sharing site which started as an iPhone app was recently purchased by Facebook. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared this Easter Monday via his Facebook profile page. There were speculations before about a takeover but now it's official. Facebook is paying... more »
[10.04.2012]
50 million of Facebook accounts are fake
About 50 million Facebook accounts are fake according to the social network. Out of the 845 million user accounts, almost six percent were made under a false name or have been registered two. This is said to violate Facebook rules. If these fake accounts are deleted, Facebook... more »
[09.03.2012]
Facebook Mobile usage increases by 76%
Just when I thought that Facebook use is declining, here is the company saying that usage from mobile device increased by 76% from last 2010. It surprised me a bit but I understand why because I myself have limited myself to checking the social network from my smartphone. The... more »
[08.03.2012]
[Social Media] Facebook down in Europe
The popular social network in Facebook experienced a fews hour of downtime today. According to report, it's not working in some countries not just in Europe but also in the Middle East and Africa. It's not fully down since the mobile website is accessible from mobile devices.... more »
[07.03.2012]
