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“Facebook”

Jul
28
2010

Facebook team up Amazon to offer buying advice

The online shopping site Amazon has brought about a tool that connects the user’s accounts to their social networking account on Facebook. The move is initiated by the company in order to bring better recommendations of product to the regular buyers of the site. This is first of kinds for the site that till now [...]

Jul
8
2010

Google Me: No more Facebook domination!

In June, rumors began circulating that Google is preparing its own social network, which would be called Google Me, which would become a direct competitor to Facebook. However, the online giant opted not to make any statements. The executive director of megabuscador in England, Matt Brittin, although not confirm or deny the project, hinted that [...]

Jul
2
2010

Facebook integrates face detection to photo uploads

The Facebook is also introducing innovative things to keep the subscribers happy and fascinated. The social network has now added a new face detection algorithm which will help out people in tagging and sharing photos in an easy way. The company has acquired Divvyshot in April month and now there is no need to click [...]

Jun
28
2010

Google Me, future contender to Facebook?

Google is preparing a rival to Facebook. Google has plans to launch a social network similar to Facebook and called Google Me Just a rumor for now. According to a renowned expert Kevin Rose, he published in Twitter with a link to a very reliable source, the Internet giant is preparing a new social service [...]

Jun
8
2010

ComScore Inc reports Social network users are good consumers

According to comScore data, in the first quarter of 2010, in the U.S. regular Facebook users have done heavy online shopping, the average expenditure of 67 dollars, while the normal Facebook users and non-Facebook users spend an average of online shopping was 50 dollars and 27 U.S. dollars. Twitter-related data with very similar, that is, [...]

Jun
8
2010

Yahoo Pulse now the center of social activities

Social networks are now core of activities for many net users. Yahoo has shared its pie with Facebook and other services later this year. The other important change announced by Yahoo! Is the rebranding of Profiles, a centralized identity management service and personal activities scattered throughout the network of Sunnyvale that is now called Pulse, [...]

Jun
7
2010

Yahoo and Facebook now share more data

The Internet Group YAHOO ! continues its policy of integration and bridge with the most popular community services (Facebook, Twitter…) to keep the attention of Internet users and advertisers. The portal and social networking extended their partnership by enabling their members to consult their information shared on both sites. Since Monday, June 7, 2010, users [...]

Jun
7
2010

Yahoo ! deepen cooperation with Facebook

Yahoo has now deepened cooperation with Facebook. On Monday Yahoo ! announced a new component that will emphasize the social functioning of website, allowing users to switch between different web services such as Yahoo and Facebook .Users can network now and reproduced articles. It is reported that Yahoo plans to integrate other sites to further [...]

Jun
6
2010

Facebook helps a mother in finding her kidnapped kids

A mother from California has found two children who disappeared 15 years earlier by typing their names on the social networking platform Facebook. The woman had lost her children when her one child was of three years and other was of two year old in 1995. At that time the father had disappeared along with [...]

Jun
6
2010

Facebook restored in Bangladesh

The popular social networking site, Facebook or the giant means of communication can be accessed in Bangladesh now. Bangladesh government has lifted the ban and has made the social networking site open to all the users. Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Bangladesh (BTRC) has ordered to Internet service providers on Sunday to restore access to Facebook. [...]