Tag : Facebook
Facebook Introduces Anonymous Log-In
Facebook is not letting its users down. In the company's effort to protect users' privacy, it is allowing account owners to choose what they wanted to share with third party apps through an updated log-in and "Anonymous Log-in." Facebook Signs Deal with Nokia for Here Maps
Nokia and social media giant Facebook has reportedly signed a deal to enable map services for mobile apps. Facebook's Messenger and Instagram apps would benefit greatly on the newly-signed deal, which will allow users to use "Here" for mobile maps while logged in on their social media accounts. Free Video Call Feature Now Available on FB Messenger
Facebook is not slowing down in the race to conquer social media. On Tuesday, Facebook Messenger introduced video calling, so users can have face to face conversations with their friends and loved ones anytime, anywhere. Facebook Page Likes to Take a Dip Soon
If you own a Facebook page, you are up for some not-so-good yet not-so-bad news. Facebook pages may get lesser "likes," as Mark Zuckerberg's team eliminates accounts that have already been deactivated or its users have already passed. The change will take effect on Thursday, March 12. Oscars 2015: Facebook Users Predict 'American Sniper', 'Big Hero 6' as Winners
Facebook users have caught on with the Oscars fever as predictions for potential winners have been made. These include 'American Sniper' for Best Picture, Bradely Cooper for Best Actor and 'Big Hero 6' for Best Animated Film. France and Germany Ask U.S. Tech Companies to Watch Out for Terrorism Content
The French and German governments have expressed their need for social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google to keep watch of terrorism online and remove any content that are related to it or there will be laws against it. Facebook's WhatsApp Released for Laptop, Desktop Computers
WhatsApp, one of the world’s most popular chat services, is already making its way to laptop and desktop computers alike, although the Web version is expected to perform well only with Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone. More Teens Leave Facebook, Survey Says
Right after Instagram debuted with 300 million users, the most popular social networking site, Facebook, seems to be receiving less attention. According to a recent study, the number of teens using Mark Zuckerberg's social media platform continues to decline. Facebook Drops Bing in Search Results
Facebook announced that they will no longer display search results from Bing in Facebook Search, signaling the end of the four-year relationship between Microsoft’s search engine and the most popular social networking website. Facebook 'Dislike' Button Coming Soon? Mark Zuckerberg Discusses Possible Update
Facebook 'Dislike' Button Might Be Possible Soon Instagram Reaches 300 Million User Milestone
Instagram took the world by storm with its photo-centric platform, and today, it has announced that it has reached 300 million users. 'Selfie' Culture Gives Rise To Plastic Surgery Demand
The increasing number of people getting addicted to taking 'selfies' has boosted the facial plastic surgery industry. Are Chilling Facebook Posts True Threats? Supreme Court Weighs In
The Supreme Court determined whether threatening posts in social networking sites could be considered grounds for criminal conviction. Mother Asks For Postcards For Autistic Son's Birthday Via Facebook, The World Responds With 30,000 Cards Sent
The father of an autistic child sought the help of his Facebook friends to aid in making his son's birthday special by sending postcards to him on that day. Facebook Prepping to Launch Service for Professionals
Popular social networking site Facebook is reportedly preparing to launch an online service designed for professionals called Facebook at Work.