Facebook has a new button. It is called Facebook Send and it is available in addition to the Like Button that has been around for quite some time. Facebook Send basically allows you to send a web page or message to select friends, groups or email addresses. That’s different from Like which posts the message [...]

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Two-Factor Authentication seems to be the next big thing to protect accounts from unauthorized access. Google recently enabled the feature for Google Accounts and now it is Facebook’s turn to introduce a similar feature for all Facebook users. Two-Factor Authentication is being rolled out at the moment which means that the new feature is not [...]

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Apis of popular web applications like Facebook, Google, Dropbox or Twitter allow third party developers to create services and tools that offer additional features or functionality. These third party services require user authorization before they can access account related data. One example of such a service is Find Big Email which crawls all your Google [...]

Categories: Facebook, Google

Building and using efficient computing infrastructures is one of the goals of many successful Internet companies. Small improvements in efficiency can have huge effects on the running costs, let alone the company’s image as a “green” company. Facebook has been working on their next generation data center for over a year, and managed to improve [...]

Categories: Facebook

When it comes to social networking these days, privacy is of the utmost importance. Nowadays, the most popular social networking sites are Facebook and Twitter. If you use either of these websites for anything then it is important that you understand the privacy settings fully. If you do not then you are putting yourself at [...]

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Facebook users who log into their account on the popular social networking site are automatically registered as online on the network. Online, among other things, means that your friends and contacts see that you are logged in and available for chat. You may have noticed the chat interface in the lower right corner of the [...]

Categories: Facebook, Tutorials Basic

Chatting on Facebook can be pretty handy at times. I often catch friends on Facebook that I would otherwise have a hard time contacting, especially if they live in a different time zone. It is ok for a quick chat, setting up a meeting and everything else that does not take long explanations. Well, that’s [...]

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It’s not the first time that spammers and malware writers have used a tragic public event to spread malware on Facebook, but the latest are fake videos purporting to show “breathtaking” or “unbelievable” footage of the Japanese tsunami. These links, when clicked, will take you through to another website where you will be required to perform [...]

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Facebook first introduced video support back in 2007 and has since then improved the feature, for instance by adding high definition video support. Users can actually encounter two types of videos; Videos that are hosted on Facebook after they are uploaded by users, and videos that are embedded in messages and wall posts. Facebook itself [...]

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