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Facebook bags one quarter of all US page views

Monday, Nov 22, 2010Sunday, Nov 21, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

Such is the dominance of the all devouring monster that is Facebook, the social networking site now accounts for nearly a quarter of all page views in the US.

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MySpace offers integration with Facebook to rescue vanishing market share

Friday, Nov 19, 2010Friday, Nov 19, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Fast-fading social networking site MySpace has hooked up with Facebook to bring you ‘Mashup with Facebook,’ in a humbling move that reflects their tumbling market share.

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Facebook Messages: a new, unified messaging service [video]

Monday, Nov 15, 2010Monday, Nov 15, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Facebook have announced their new messaging service which they claim heralds “the next evolution of Messages.”

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Facebook for Android app adds Places for extra stalkability

Wednesday, Nov 3, 2010Wednesday, Nov 3, 2010 - by Lee J.

Android has finally got around to updating its Facebook for Android app and introduced some long overdue features.

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gadgets / mobiles / stuff

Fabulous Fox 4 parody of social media [Video]

Tuesday, Oct 26, 2010 - by mike s

We’re liking this. Very much. [Background]

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Blackberry / mobile apps / mobiles

Facebook for BlackBerry hits v1.9 – get in quick for the beta app

Tuesday, Oct 26, 2010Tuesday, Oct 26, 2010 - by Lee J.

Facebook fans who like to strut the streets with a BlackBerry in their pockets should be pleased to hear that a new beta version of Facebook for BlackBerry is now available.

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New Facebook Groups feature launched [video]

Thursday, Oct 7, 2010 - by Lee J.

If you don’t fancy your Mum or your work colleagues reading every single thing you post on Facebook, the new Facebook Groups feature lets you share updates and info with …

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iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / web

Facebook Places – Foursquare-thumping ‘check in’ feature – hits the UK

Friday, Sep 17, 2010Friday, Sep 17, 2010 - by mike s

Facebook’s new Foursquare-crushing location-based feature, Facebook Places, has just launched in the UK, a month after hitting the USA.

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Diaspora – open source Facebook competitor gets ready for release

Thursday, Sep 16, 2010Thursday, Sep 16, 2010 - by Lee J. - 3 Comments.

Billed as the, “privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all, open source social network,” Diaspora aims to offer a Facebook-like experience, but without the lurking spectre of privacy concerns and general dodginess.

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open source / web

Open source Diaspora site aims to right Facebook’s social networking wrongs

Friday, Aug 27, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Diaspora, an open source open alternative to the monstrously popular social networking site Facebook is set to launch on 15th September. Describing itself as a “privacy-aware, personally-controlled, do it all, …

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Facebook Places: privacy concerns and previous dodgy practices detailed

Thursday, Aug 26, 2010Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

With the newly announced Facebook Places already sending the eyebrows of privacy campaigners arcing skywards, a nifty new infographic has appeared highlighting Facebook’s less than illustrious track record on privacy.

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iPhone / mobiles / web

Facebook Places explained: it’s all about the check-ins and sharing

Thursday, Aug 19, 2010Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 - by mike s

Posting on the official Facebook blog,  Michael Sharon, Facebook product manager has added more detail to their new Places functionality, enthusiastically introducing it as a feature that lets you tell …

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Facebook introduces Places, partners with Gowalla and Foursquare

Thursday, Aug 19, 2010Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 - by mike s

Breaking at an unfeasibly early hour this morning is the hot news that Facebook is launching its long-rumoured location-aware, check-in product, called Places. The new service sees Facebook partnering with …

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web

Twitter movie parody hits YouTube

Friday, Aug 13, 2010Friday, Aug 13, 2010 - by Lee J.

It’s Friday, so what better time to take time off work and watch a parody movie trailer lampooning Twitter?

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mobile apps / mobiles

Facebook finally adds privacy settings for mobile users

Friday, Aug 6, 2010Friday, Aug 6, 2010 - by Lee J.

Facebook has finally announced the addition of  advanced privacy settings for mobiles, so that users can control who’s sneaking a-peek at their updates.

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