maximumpc.com - 10/22/2009
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We knew Facebook was planning to overhaul it's "gift shop" feature, but what we didn't know -- nor did anyone else, it seems -- was to what extent. Speculation suggested it would mainly transform into a music-swapping front, and while music is part of the gift shop, there's also a ...
Facebook privacy: a guide
arstechnica.com 8/14/2009 —
Everywhere you look ( even here at Ars ), there are articles about people making poor decisions about what kinds of info and how much to share on sites like Facebook. The Internet is no longer a place where you can ...
Facebook Connect Launches for the iPhone
technologyexpert.blogspot.com 3/15/2009 — Facebook Connect for iPhone was announced last July, and on Saturday at the South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) conference in Austin, TX, they finally launched it. It only took eight months and nearly enough time to launch a new iPhone . Facebook Connect for iPhone does for iPhone apps ...
Facebook's Zuckerberg Calms Privacy Fears Over TOS Change
aphnetworks.com 2/17/2009 —
From PC World: Who owns and controls your Facebook information? This has been a question many have debated over the weekend, but Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, finally gave us the answer (almost) yesterday.
There's always an uneasy balance between sharing information and retaining your ...
Facebook awarded $711 million in spam lawsuit
aphnetworks.com 10/30/2009 —
From CNET News.com: Facebook was awarded $711 million in a judgment Thursday against self-described "spam king" Sanford Wallace.
Judge Jeremy Fogel of the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California granted Facebook's application for a default judgment against Wallace for ...
Koobface Virus turns up on Facebook
i4u.com 12/5/2008 — Koobface Virus turns up on Facebook Posted on Fri, 5 Dec 2008 07:01:41 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr More News Ticker News Koobface Virus turns up on Facebook By Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) - Facebook's 120 million users are being targeted by a virus dubbed "Koobface" that uses the social ...
Facebook for the Third World: Facebook Lite Enters Testing
i4u.com 8/12/2009 — Last night, a whole bunch of users received emails stating that they had been chosen as beta testers for 'Facebook Lite'. The links contained in these invites did not work, sending users to the same old Facebook they use every day. Confusion reigned, until...
300 Million and On
blog.facebook.com 9/16/2009 — As of today, Facebook now serves 300 million people across the world. It's a large number, but the way we think about this is that we're just getting started on our goal of connecting everyone. Because we want to make it as easy and fast as possible ...
You will learn to love Google's sorry music widget —
The Register 10/22/2009
Facebook's along for the fail, too Hyped overnight as a Google 'Music Service', what we see instead is set to be the most underwhelming launch in a long history of label-backed music flops. It's barely a 'service' - merely a sorry widget that yokes ...
Lily Allen exits Twitter, bins BlackBerry —
The Register 10/22/2009
'I am a neo-luddite, goodbye' UK popstress Lily Allen will tweet no more after turning her back on Twitter and Facebook and ditching her PC, MacBook and BlackBerry, according to shocked UK news outlets.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland ...
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