Category Archives: Facebook
Facebook Party turns into ‘riot’
A party advertised on Facebook quickly descended into a ‘riot’ after 100 people descended on a joint house party in 2 adjoining flats in a previously converted house in Chapel Lane, Farnborough, Hampshire. It took police officers from both Hampshire … Continue reading
An inside look at Facebook’s New HQ “The Bunker”
Facebook recently moved to a new campus previously owned by HP in California. TechCrunch were lucky to get inside the new campus to see the new working environment. The HQ is in Palo Alto and is 15,000 square feet. The … Continue reading
Coming Soon: Facebook Usernames
From the beginning of Facebook, people have used their real names to share and connect with the people they know. This authenticity helps to create a trusted environment because you know the identity of the people and things on Facebook. … Continue reading
Facebook for Blackberry Smartphones v1.6
I’ve just come across a post on the Facebook Blackberry fan page that the Facebook for Blackberry application is now at 1.6 The new features include. Highlights – View your friends’ highlights like status updates, photo uploads, comments and wall … Continue reading
Facebook Purity – Removes annoying quiz and application messages from your facebook homepage
This greasemonkey script removes all messages posted by applications to your homepage. It gets rid of messages about quizes etc, basically all messages from any applications created by external developers. Just leaving messages from the original facebook apps such as … Continue reading
‘Ill’ worker fired over Facebook
A Swiss woman has lost her job after her employers spotted she was using the Facebook website when she had claimed to be too ill to use a computer. The unnamed woman was suffering a migraine and had told her … Continue reading
Facebook caves to user demands over layout
If you were one of the many who signed an online petition or joined a group over the distaste of the new Facebook layout; good news has arrived. The Facebook team has announced that they will alter the new layout … Continue reading
Facebook reaches out to users about policies
Facebook is following up on recent news about them changing their Terms of Service, with a backlash from users worldwide in an uproar about Facebook owning people’s content, than an update to revert back to the old Terms of Service. … Continue reading
Facebook reverts back to old Terms of Use
Facebook recently made changes to their Terms of Use on their web site, which gave Facebook all permissions of your images, videos, and content when submitting anything to the web site. The social networking web site received a tremendous response … Continue reading
Facebook: We own your content forever, and ever
According to The Consumerist, Facebook made a small but significant change to its TOS (“Terms of Service”): now they claim complete ownership of all of the content you upload for all time and can use it for any purpose, including … Continue reading