Tag: "Facebook"
Facebook Newsfeed Ads
Facebook will from January 2012 start showing Sponsored Stores in users’ Newsfeeds. The stories will be marked as sponsored so there is no illusion as to what they are. On various tech blogs there does seem to be some negative comment about Facebook’s move to do this. But we really need to look at the […]
Read More | ShareFB iPhone App gets Timeline
Facebook have now updated their iOS iPhone application to support the new Timeline profile layout. Timeline is not yet available for the iPad application, but this is coming shortly. The Timeline profile layout on the iPhone really does look fantastic, check it out for yourself. Around 57 million people use the Facebook iPhone application on […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Suicide Help Service
Facebook announced this week that they would be providing a new way for US or Canadian members of the site to find help for friends that they suspect may be thinking of ending their lives. It works like this, you see a comment or status update that a friend has made that causes you concern. […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Timeline is here!
The new Facebook Timeline profile layout is now here and available for Australian users. We are still playing around with it and will have some more info for you soon. In the meantime here are the steps to active Timeline on your profile: 1. Login to Facebook 2. Goto http://www.facebook.com/about/timeline 3. Click ‘Get Timeline’ in […]
Read More | ShareVideo Blog: Social Media Weekly Recap 15-12-11
Here is my video blog going recapping the most important social media news over the past week – 15 December 2011. Topics of discussion: New Twitter Redesign rolls out Twitter releases New Tweet, Follow Buttons Instagram – iPhone App of the Year Foursquare Statistics – December 2011 WordPress 3.3 Now Released WordPress releasing their own […]
Read More | ShareGoogle+ Introduces Facial Recognition
Facial Recognition has been added to the Google+ social network as an opt-in feature. To enable this feature on your Google Plus account go to your settings page: https://plus.google.com/settings/plus Facebook some time ago added Facial Recognition to their site, but this feature was opt-out and could automatically recognise your face and those of your friends […]
Read More | ShareHappy ‘Social Media’ Birthday
Well today is my birthday, 26, feeling oldddd. Well no, not really. Must enjoy the rest of my 20s whilst I still can. I was looking around at various topics of Social Media and Birthdays, didn’t find much besides a whole load of celebrities getting birthday greetings on Twitter, Facebook etc. So, that’s that. Back […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Mobile Ads
There is speculation that Facebook may be looking to introduce some form of ads into the mobile version of their site early next year. Currently Google and Apple lead the way in mobile display advertising, with smaller stakes to Millennial Media, Yahoo and Microsoft. With Facebook’s huge reach and high mobile usage (around 350 million […]
Read More | ShareVIDEO – Sean Parker at LeWeb
This is a great video from entrepreneur Sean Parker discussing Facebook, Spotify, Gowalla and may other of his tech interests and investments at LeWeb, Paris 2011. Sean Parker and also VC Shervin Pishevar go on to discuss about starting new businesses, and how tech industry can transform the music industry. For example in the last […]
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