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Facebook deletes 20,000 ‘underage’ accounts every day
For a user to join Facebook they must be a minimum age of 13 years old. This however doesn’t stop alot of underage users who signup to the site everday. Facebook has a fairly advanced reporting system whereby friends, teachers, parents, friends of parents etc can report underage users to Facebook. According to ABC reports […]
Read More | ShareAppStore hits 250,000 applications
It has been a little over 2 years since Apple launched the AppStore. The store now has over 250,000 applications from around 50,000 developers. Books and Games are the 2 most popular categories, with about 30% market share combined. Around 30% of the apps are free, 70% are paid-for applications. In comparison, the Android Marketplace […]
Read More | ShareFacebook to Build New 300,000 Square Foot Data Centre
As a result of Facebook’s massive growth over the past year, and now hitting 500 million users globally – the company has decided to build a 300,000 square foot datacentre in Prineville, Oregon – USA. Facebook is designing the data centre with energy efficiency in mind and utilising the latest ‘green’ technologies to do this. […]
Read More | ShareFacebook, 3 Billion ‘Likes’ per day
Facebook is now serving 3 billion ‘Likes’ per day. Helping the cause, Facebook’s social plug-ins are now on around 350,000 sites globally. That figure was about 200,000 almost a month ago and 100,000 in May. The ‘Like’ buttons is part of the main infrastructure behind Facebook’s powerful recommendation engine. They feed into user ad targeting, […]
Read More | ShareBing donating money to BP oil spill via Twitter
Bing is setting aside $100,000 USD to donate to help clean up the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico. This effort is being lead through Twitter. Bing has said if you Re-Tweet (RT) the following: Retweet this & @Bing will donate $10 to @CNN’s Gulf Telethon up to $100K. More at http://bit.ly/howtodonate. #BingforGulf […]
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