New Twitter Makes Embedding of Youtube Videos and Uploading of Photos a Breeze
Have you noticed the New Twitter homepage lately? It’s not just the new design of the homepage that makes the new Twitter a successful social networking site. The new Twitter is about a healthier interaction between members. Guess what? Twitter’s about to be re-modeled!
Free Facebook Games and Myspace Games Played by 20 Percent of US Users Everyday!
Hurray! The recession in America has not dampened the enthusiasm of its citizen for free Facebook games like FarmVille and Cafe World. Market research firm NPD Group released their latest survey findings. It’s quite impressive, 20% of the whole American population has played or actively playing social games the past 3 months. This means almost 57 million Americans are hooked on social gaming!
Facebook Android OS SDK for Developers Supports Advanced Authentication via OAuth 2.0
Facebook has finally acknowledged the fast-rising popularity of Android OS. Recently, the mobile development team of Facebook has released the official Software Development Kit (SDK) for the Android OS platform. You can test out the beta version by downloading it from http://github.com/facebook/facebook-android-sdk/. This is a big turnaround policy for them since they always favored the iPhone platform. As a matter of fact, the company released the iPhone SDK more than a year ago and has never made any effort back then to support the growing Android OS community of developers. Back in March, a new Android update was also launched. Said Android update aimed to improve OpenGL support with Android NDKr3.
Facebook Mobile Website Version 0.facebook.com Partners and Wireless Carriers
Facebook has partnered up with telephone companies in more than 50 countries to support this new mobile website’s free access policy. Just like what I am enjoying now, check if your phone company is one of those supporting this new zero-data fee surfing of Facebook’s mobile website version 0.facebook.com. Here’s a picture below showing all the first batch of telecom companies that already signed-up to support it. More partners are on the way.
Facebook’s 0.facebook.com is a Faster Mobile Website Version
Hey, folks, may we take a moment off from lambasting Facebook for their privacy-violations. In case you didn’t know, I am now enjoying much faster access to Facebook from my Samsung Galaxy S i9000 android phone. I am also delighted to discover that my Facebook visits aren’t eating up my phone’s monthly data plan. This is because last May 18, the company released a much-improved version of its website for mobile phone users. The new site is 0.facebook.com (“0″ is zero) and it’s a godsend for someone like me who just can’t keep away from Facebook.
Facebook “Stories” App Launched after Facebook Users Reached 500 Million in Number
I’m sure Google and Yahoo aren’t happy with this news especially that Google Me social networking platform is in the works. Facebook, after only 6 years of existence, has reached a major milestone by reaching 500 million members. The social networking site’s young founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg made this significant announcement on his blog. Google Me producers (Google and Zynga) must be upset but who cares? Obviously, very proud and jubilant of this record-setting feat, Zuckerberg said this level of success was never imagined when he launched Facebook 6 years ago from his college dorm.
Facebook Adds “Face Detection Technology” to Photos Uploaded by Legit Users
Social networking titan Facebook is again pioneering another first in web 2.0 technology. The company just added automatic face detection to all photos uploaded on their servers. Facebook already enjoys almost 500 million users and those facebookers upload almost 100 million pictures everyday! The company felt it need to make photo-tagging an easier task for their loyal users. Facebook already takes time to upload and browse a multitude of pictures but the new face-detection algorithm will ease the burden of tagging these photos.
Quit Facebook Day Launched by 32K Users Who Quit Facebook
More than 32K users have quit Facebook on Monday. This same group of ex-Facebook members launched a “Quit Facebook Day” and have started to encourage other users to quit the biggest social networking site as of today. According to these Facebook quitters, privacy policies in Facebook have been violated. Farmville and Mafia Wars players in Facebook should read this article in full. These games or game apps are some of the better reasons why FB has become extremely popular and have driven new users to sign up everyday.
Facebook Game App MMA Pro Fighter Review and Tips for Beginners
I am currently playing the free MMA Pro Fighter game in Facebook at the office right now. I am now level 12 and having a good time getting pummeled by virtual fighters. Earning money on this game is quite difficult and winning fights is equally hard. Playing MMA Pro Fighter on Facebook is not as convenient as playing Mafia Wars primarily because it has level-gap restriction in fighting. While I can still get a little bit of XP and money from bullying lower level, it is not an efficient way to level up. In spite of these drawbacks, I can say I’m starting to like this game.
MMA Pro Fighter Facebook Game App: Takedown and Knockout Your Facebook Friends!
MMA Pro Fighter is a dream come true for mixed martial arts fans worldwide. I am a big fan of mixed martial arts and I occasionally fantasize about getting on the Octagon. I sure would like to get it on with Cro Cop, Rampage Jackson, Lyoto Machida and Chuck Liddell. Dreaming is free and every time I watch UFC fights, I pretend I am the one pounding the opponents in the in the octagon ring!





