Archive for the ‘Facebook’ Category
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
The classic board game Scrabble has found a new home on the internet. Members of Facebook will soon be able to play the official Hasbro game while visiting the website.
Facebook members were already playing a knock off of the game called Scrabulous which was developed by Rajat and Jayant ...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Until now, it hadn't been known how far Facebook planned on going with an open source version of their API. Facebook is in a competition with open source tools from MySpace and Facebook.
"We're working on an open source initiative that is meant to help application developers better ...
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Monday, May 26th, 2008
Google has been attempting to muscle their way into the social networking space, but Facebook is not letting them go so easily. A mere two days after Google announced Friend Connect, Facebook started blocking traffic from the service.
According to Facebook, Google is violating terms of their data sharing ...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
The internet is a big place with all sorts of people using it - some are good people and others are not.
Social networks are the places that all walks of life come together in an online environment. Needless to say, this could mean trouble for some members there.
Facebook recently announced ...
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Social networks are becoming more a part of everyone's lives, even in sometimes deleterious ways. The soldier did something that millions of people do everyday, he posted his photo on the popular FaceBook website. The difference for him, is that he works for the IDF, and is supposed ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
A Saudi Arabian woman has been beaten to death by her father. Apparently the woman was chatting with a man she met on Facebook, when the father came into the room. Enraged, he beat her until she was dead, according to the al-Arabiya website.
The death actually occurred in ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
Britain is seeking to enact a law that would prevent pedophiles from using online social networks like FaceBook. Of course enforcement could be an issue. The plan calls for pedophiles to give their email addresses to the police, who will contact the social networks and have the person ...
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Facebook has passed a milestone of over one million downloads for Blackberry phones.
"When we launched Facebook for BlackBerry Smartphones, we believed that consumers would recognize the value of marrying social networking with mobility and that vision has now been validated more than a million times," said Mark Guibert, ...
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