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We're always working on innovative ways to make your experience on Facebook more useful. Toward that goal, today we've added Microsoft Live Search to your Facebook search experience (for people in the US). This is the first step in ...
Notes from Mark Zuckerberg at Future of Web Apps Expo in London
As everyone already knows, Facebook does not want to encourage third party applications that are only interested in occupying profile space. The recent redesign has been specifically developed to encourage applications that enable ...
Netvibes Announces Integration with Facebook Connect, Powering ...
Thanks to everyone for coming yesterday to the Facebook Developer Garage. We had the pleasure to host the event at La Cantine in Paris. Traveling through Europe with a stop in Paris yesterday, Mark Zuckerberg , founder of Facebook, ...
Radio Reporter Misses Live Broadcast Because of Facebook
It should be clear from recent reports regarding Facebook that folks are enchanted with the networking site. College students, for instance, seem more interested in peeping their friends' profiles than in listening to their professors' ...
It’s All About Growth for Facebook
Earlier this week Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Facebook, had an opportunity to address an audience at the American Magazine Conference. At the event Sandberg highlighted many of the challenges for Facebook that have been ...
Facebook's Morin calls on developers to Connect
At the Future of Web Apps conference in London, Facebook's platform manager encouraged the developers in the audience to sign onto the social network's new data portability project.
Zuckerberg: Facebook is all about growth
Just how do you best monetize the strikingly popular social network? The CEO reckons they'll have that problem licked in about three years.
Facebook Responds To MySpace With Facebook Connect
Facebook will announce later today Facebook Connect, which has similar functionality to MySpace Data Availability, announced just yesterday. The actual product won’t be released for at least a few weeks, so the timing on this, ...
Made on a Mac - Facebook
I met some Facebook developers at a campus recruiting event recently, and we had a long discussion about computers and Facebook’s development. Apparently, the majority of Facebook’s developers use Macs, both at home and at work. ...
Zuckerberg: Facebook Will Have A Business Plan In Three Years
If you've had a nagging suspicion that Mark Zuckerberg really doesn't know how he'll turn Facebook into a business, wonder no more. You're right. Here he is talking to German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: ...
Facebook Beefing Up Movie Marketing Efforts With Surf Film Premiere
In an effort to demonstrate its social movie marketing potential, Facebook is gearing up for the premiere of new surf movie One Track Mind on Facebook Film next week. The 48-hour showing will go from 5:30pm PT on Thursday, ...
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Social Networking sites have been embraced by white people since their inception. Because these sites use profile pages, white people can more efficiently judge friends and future friends on their taste in film, books, music, ...
NetVibes Coming to Facebook
If you said "Build a Facebook version," you win. Here's your prize: full NetVibes integration with Facebook Connect. This is going to let you integrate all your NetVibes activity feeds into ...
Facebook and the “Duke Nukem Forever” of Business Models
In an interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung this week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg trotted out the old “growth over profits” cliché as explanation for the company’s long-absent business model. “… what every great Internet ...
Plan Your Social Life on Facebook and Bebo Using SocialCalendar ...
Company SocialCalendar 20-Word Description People use SocialCalendar to get their social life together - birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, get-togethers, other social occasions and associated gift-giving. ...
Join the iPhone blog on Facebook!
Now that Facebook has their snazzy new 2.0 iPhone App, TiPb decided we needed a snazzy new Facebook group to go with it. We’re launching it today, so here’s your one and only chance to get in on the ground floor. ...
Is Facebook's new lawyer a Harvard-legacy hire? [Ted Ullyot]
A Harvard degree seems practically required at Facebook these days; founder Mark Zuckerberg never finished his, but COO Sheryl Sandberg and top flack Elliot Schrage have theirs. Newly hired general... [[ This is a content summary only. ...
Microsoft and Facebook Partner for Search
The Live Search blog announces a partnership between Facebook and Microsoft for search and ads. You can now either "Search Facebook" or "Search the Web" using Live.com. Additionally, adCenter ads will be delivered alongside those search ...
Ning Launches OpenSocial Support. Will They Support Facebook Next?
But even though OpenSocial is often described as the anti-Facebook coalition, CEO Gina Bianchini says she may follow fellow OpenSocial member Friendster's footsteps. Friendster recently integrated its platform with Facebook's as well, ...
3's INQ to hit the mobile scene with Facebook-friendly INQ1
The big angle here is Facebook integration -- INQ has a Facebook app to rival Facebook's own work on the iPhone, and ties Facebook contacts, chat and messages into all parts of the phone. The phone enjoys similar integration with Skype ...

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Facebook College Hottie of the Week - Amber
This is Amber S out of University of Delaware She’s 21, a Sophomore, and a Nutrition Major Pick up lines that work… Did it hurt when you fell from heaven?   Pick up lines that don’t… Hi, my name is Pogo. Want to jump on my stick?
Facebook User Totals
Here are the current stats for Facebook- Over 150,000 registrants daily since January. 35 million current users. In September there were no users from outside colleges, today that user base consists of over half. Average visitor stays for 20 minutes. 47,000 Facebook groups. More than 2000 applications. I’m sure these numbers will continue to grow, I just don’t want facebook to make [...]
Facebook Leaker Blog Taken Down by Google
The Facebook leaker blog that I’ve been talking about here the last couple of days has been taken down by Google itself. And for those of you worried about security issues, Facebook released these statements: “it offers no useful insight into the inner workings of Facebook” and “the reprinting of this code violates several laws.” I’m sure the [...]
Facebook Layouts From LayoutCodez
With a theme from LayoutCodez, you can decorate your facebook profile with a theme graphic. Add a cool theme image on your facebook profile. An example of how this looks: A theme is a graphic on your facebook profile, you can move it around and put it where ever you want. Click on a theme below to install [...]
Facebook PHP Leaker Revealed
Trae McNeely of WMDTalk is the apparent leaker of Facebook’s Homepage PHP Code. Here is the story: ” There are rumors about who leaked the Facebook code the other day. Well your answer is me. Actually, “leaked” isn’t the correct term. I didn’t have any access to their servers and I don’t know any employees. Despite what you [...]
Latest News and Reviews About Facebook 24/7
I added a new page to this blog its called Latest News, it updates 24/7/365 with the latest news, reviews, and everything about Facebook from across the internets best blogs. So check it out and be sure to bookmark it!
Facebook Expressions- Wallpaper, Layouts for Facebook Profile
As you can probably tell, modifying the styling of your Facebook profile is quite limited, but a new application, Facebook Expressions, allows you to change it somewhat. How it works Expressions is meant to be a way to decorate your Facebook profile though images that express who you are, what you’re feeling and the things you [...]
Some Cute Things for Facebook Ascii
Yes! The last Ascii post for a while! Here are some cute lil things for you to post to facebook.
OMG Obnoxious Ascii
Wow, this one is pretty ridiculous…
Facebook Ascii Art Girls
Here are 2 Facebook Ascii Art Girls, I think you’ll really like the second one

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NetVibes Coming to Facebook
If you said "Build a Facebook version," you win. Here's your prize: full NetVibes integration with Facebook Connect. This is going to let you integrate all your NetVibes activity feeds into ...
Plan Your Social Life on Facebook and Bebo Using SocialCalendar ...
Company SocialCalendar 20-Word Description People use SocialCalendar to get their social life together - birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, get-togethers, other social occasions and associated gift-giving. ...
Comment on NetVibes Coming to Facebook by Duc
This might be considered meaningless by the folks that already use Netvibes since these people know the core use of Netvibes, but I think Netvibes wants to get new users with this move. http://www.newspopl.com.
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Facebook Rolls Out Microsoft Live Search
Facebook has just rolled out its implementation of Microsoft Live Search, which allows members of the social network to search the Web without leaving the site. The implementation is fairly straightforward: in the search box on the top ...
Facebook - The Complete Biography
You can attach photos and also post via cell phone by sending your notes to notes@facebook.com. Another interesting feature is tagging - tagging a post with a username will automatically send it to that specific user. ...
Comment on Twitter Updates Now Connected to Facebook Status by ...
Same here, how do I do that?
Six Ways to Improve Facebook Search
Facebook rolled out Microsoft Live Search today as an integrated part of its search. It gives the exact same results as you would get on Live.com, but in generic Facebook layout. Sorry Facebook, that's not really all that exciting. ...

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Facebook Sponsored Gifts Get Increased Visibility
Facebook Sponsored Gifts Get More Real Estate on users home page. This new change is the first time we have seen where a sponsored gift actually shows where the gift has been given by my friends and to whom they gave the sponsored gift. It is also worthy of note that they show the [...]
Michelle Obama Twitter Account Suspended
Michelle Obama Hijacked Twitter Account Suspended The brand hijackers on twitter have taken aim at both potential first ladies and hijacked their names on twitter. The interesting thing here is that while the hijacked Michelle Obama twitter account is suspended; the hijacked Cindy McCain account is not. What is important to notice here is that the most [...]
Cindy McCain Hijacked on Twitter
Cindy McCain Hijacked on Twitter: Well the brand hijackers are at it again on twitter. It sure looks like Cindy McCain is the latest victim with a pretty funny set of spoof tweets. Seriously; do brand managers (this includes political campaign managers) not get twitter and it’s importance yet? My god all you have to do [...]
Facebook Co-Founder Moskovitz to Leave
Facebook Co-Founder Moskovitz to Leave? It would appear that one of the co-founders of facebook; Dustin Moskovitz is leaving facebook. It looks like he is leaving to start another company with Justin Rosenstein who is currently a Facebook engineer. Facebook has not officially confirmed this at this time; but we have seen a note that does [...]
Friendster Embraces Facebook F8 Platform
Friendster Embraces Facebook Platform: Social Site Friendster has just announced that it will now support applications that are built on the facebook F8 platform. Friendster has only 22% overlap with Facebook, therefore 78 percent of Friendster’s 57 million monthly unique visitors – or 45 million monthly unique visitors – are incremental for Facebook developers. This [...]
MyPicks facebook election application
MyPicks: Rating: 4 out of 5 stars The VP debates are tonight. so you should check out this fun app and see what other people are thinking. Between now and Election Day (Nov 4th, 2008), you and your Facebook friends can voice your opinions on the issues around the 2008 US Presidential Election with MyPicks US [...]
9 Reasons to Love the New Facebook Design
9 reasons to love the new facebook design. I still hear people crying the blues over the new facebook design. Most people do not like change of software design or websites that they are very familiar with. Facebook had many valid business reasons for moving to this much more flexible and monetizeable design structure. Think [...]
Facebook to Buy Twitter? Not Likely.
Is it just me or has anyone noticed how often people are using their twitter tweets to update their facebook status? This is a growing trend that we have noticed. There is actually a facebook application that ties your accounts together here: http://apps.new.facebook.com/twitter It goes down frequently; kind of like twitter. Facebook has put [...]
And the Facebook Fb Fund Finalists Are?
More than 600 people/developers have entered the latest round for the facebook fb fund. Facebook should be reviewing the videos, plans, applications and announcing the finalist any day now. In some ways I wish I had the job of looking over 600+ ideas for applications. This is an arduous task for sure. They clearly defined the [...]
Checking Out 72 Startups at DEMO
I always look forward to DEMO. Companies have exactly 6 minutes to pitch their new product or service to the audience. It sure can be exciting as disruptive and innovative ideas come flying at you in such a rapid fire environment. Seventy-two new digital technology products from 11 countries will be introduced at DEMOfall 08 [...]

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Deleting a Facebook Application
With all the new changes to the Facebook layout, some previously simple actions such as deleting an application became just a bit more complicated. http://www.flickr.com/photos/30922087@N05/2928015503/ On your Facebook homepage go to the bottom left-hand corner of the page where it says “Applications.” When you click on it a list of all your applications will [...]
Facebook Announcing fbFund Winners Next Tuesday
According to a reliable source, Facebook will be announcing the winners of the second fbFund this coming Tuesday. We have heard about a couple of the potential winners but unfortunately we can’t release those without compromising our sources. As such, all we can say is that Facebook has planned to announce the winner [...]
It’s All About Growth for Facebook
Earlier this week Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Facebook, had an opportunity to address an audience at the American Magazine Conference. At the event Sandberg highlighted many of the challenges for Facebook that have been covered numerous times on this site. First and foremost, “Users are not on Facebook looking to buy [...]
LivingSocial: Use The Publisher to Mitigate a Drop in Users
This afternoon LivingSocial published a white paper giving their lessons learned from building successful applications on the Facebook platform. The argument presented in the company’s white paper is that if developers take advantage of the profile publisher, “the recent losses in page views and engagement” resulting from the new site design “could be mitigated”. [...]
Is Germany That Important to Facebook?
This morning Venturebeat published a story about a new application being promoted by Facebook. According to Eldon, the application “invites people to pay tribute to those who have used Facebook to influence social change and contribute to a more open and connected world.” What appeared most controversial was that the application was launched [...]
Breaking: Facebook Launches Live Search Integration
This afternoon Facebook launched the web search tool that’s powered by Microsoft Live. When you search for items within Facebook’s global search box at the top of the site, you receive the option to “Search the Web” if no results show up immediately for contacts in your contact list. This is a big [...]
Report: Almost Half of New Facebook Profiles Are Fake
According to a new report out from Cloudmark, 20 to 40 percent of new profiles on Facebook could be fake. Neil Cook, the European head of technology services at Cloudmark stated “once set up with a portfolio of fake profiles, virus writers encourage users to click on links to malicious sites by including them [...]
How Do Brands Define Success on Facebook?
Yesterday I wrote about how brands can succeed on Facebook.  At the time I suggested that success for me personally is having an application within the leaderboard.  Commenters immediately suggested that this position was a flawed one and after thinking about it further, I agree.  The first step in launching a social media campaign or [...]
New Facebook Design Shift Appears Final
This evening Facebook stopped redirecting users to the URL www.new.facebook.com and has begun redirecting all users to the default www.facebook.com. The result is that the old design appears to be no longer accessible. The change in URLs has resulted in some applications breaking over the past 24 hours but most of those issues [...]
How Can Brands Really Succeed on Facebook?
Over breakfast this morning I was talking with someone from a large media company who was trying to determine their social media strategy. During the conversation the individual inquired about what the best strategy is for launching new applications on Facebook and what their overall general social media strategy should be. Are Facebook [...]

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Notes from Mark Zuckerberg at Future of Web Apps Expo in London
Mark Zuckerberg spoke here at the Future of Web Apps Expo in London earlier today in his first visit to the city in 10 years. As is usual for these PR-controlled events, there were no startling revelations today, but there were a few interesting hints. Generally, the theme of “enabling people to share” ran through [...]
Facebook Beefing Up Movie Marketing Efforts With Surf Film Premiere
In an effort to demonstrate its social movie marketing potential, Facebook is gearing up for the premiere of new surf movie One Track Mind on Facebook Film next week. The 48-hour showing will go from 5:30pm PT on Thursday, October 16 until the same time on Saturday, October 18. From the flyer: [Director] Chris Malloy and [...]
Zuckerberg Says Facebook’s Focus is on Growth, Not Revenue
Those investors buying Facebook shares next month and hoping the company will put the revenue pedal to the medal will probably need to be a little more patient. In an interview with the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company is focused on growth first, revenue second. (Note these translations [...]
Facebook Awards €40,000 to Winners of German Application Contest
While Facebook’s battle with StudiVZ in Germany rages on, the company is doing something to build the German Facebook Platform developer community that it hasn’t done in any other country: hold a rich contest to see who can build the biggest Facebook applications. Facebook announced the winners of the Facebook German Application Contest yesterday. The rules [...]
Facebook 3Q08 International Growth Report: 17 Countries Now With More Than 1 Million Facebook Users
Facebook has been growing by leaps and bounds in 2008. In June, Facebook became the largest social network by reach at 132 million uniques, a 35% jump from the end of 2007, according to comScore. Inside Facebook has been gathering per-country data periodically from Facebook’s advertising tools over the last year. Since our last report on [...]
Hi5 Developer Platform Launches OpenSocial 0.8
For Facebook application developers also building for other social platforms, Hi5 announced today that is has officially launched OpenSocial 0.8 on the Hi5 developer platform. This marks the first major launch of OpenSocial 0.8, which has been in the making for many months. The most interesting part of 0.8 is the addition of a RESTful API, [...]
Appssavvy Raises $3.1 Million to Sell Integrated Facebook Application Sponsorships
Appssavvy, a direct sales team for Facebook and other social media app developers, announced yesterday that it has closed a $3.1 million round of funding led by True Ventures. Jon Callaghan led the investment for True. Scott Kurnit, founder of About.com, also participated in the round. Appssavvy has built its business to date by acting as [...]
Updated: Facebook Launches Microsoft Live Search Integration
Facebook launched Microsoft Live Search integration on the public site today, showing off how users will be able to access Live Search within Facebook. (Update: Facebook Web Search powered by Microsoft Live Search is now live again. Earlier, the push appeared to have only been temporary - Live Search integration was pulled down from the site [...]
Facebook Registers 40,000 Voters, Applications Engaging 100,000’s More
With the US presidential elections now only four weeks away, candidates are stepping up the usual mudslinging soundbites for replay on the evening news. While that type of back and forth has traditionally alienated many voters, Facebook is doing its best to encourage civic participation by launching a voter registration campaign and enabling candidates to [...]
Facebook Encouraging More Users to Translate as International Growth Increases
As a sign of Facebook’s growing international reach, the Facebook crowd-sourced translation tool released earlier this year is now being pushed to an increasing number of users as they log into Facebook. Many people logging in will see the one-time message like this one below: The tool allows users to translate Facebook and many Facebook applications [...]

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