Tag: Facebook
Facebook Hires Richard Williamson, Former Apple Employee And Apple Maps Executive
Facebook has scooped up another former Apple employee. This time Richard Williamson is joining the social network’s team. Williamson was previously the head of Apple’s...
WhatsApp Confirms It’s Not Selling To Google
Rumors were swirling around recently that the popular messaging app WhatsApp was in discussions to sell to Google. Neeraj Arora, WhatsApp’s business development head, squashed...
Facebook Launches Home, It’s Not What You Expected
The rumors suggested it would be a phone, and others thought it would be a variant of Android, a fork to stick it to Google...
Facebook Phone Images Leak Online?
Facebook has been rumored to be designing its very own mobile device for years. Despite constant denials at the highest levels, the rumors refuse to...
Facebook To Make Big Announcement Concerning Android April 4
Facebook has begun sending out invites to an Android focused event that is set to take place next Thursday, April 4 at the company’s Menlo...
250 Million People Play Videogames On Facebook Each Month
At today’s Game Developer’s Conference in San Francisco, Facebook had a number of stats to brag about when it came to the social network’s vast...
Messenger’s VoIP Calling Feature Coming To Messenger App For iOS In The U.K. Today
Facebook first launched its VoIP calling feature to the Messenger app in the United States last January following an initial test of the feature in...
Unibet To Acquire Social Gambling Business, Buys 45% Stake In Facebook Gambling Game Maker Bonza
Online gambling giant Unibet announced today that it has signed a conditional agreement to acquire 100% of Social Gambling (Channel Islands) Ltd, “SGCI,” for $151...
Apple CEO No Longer Top Employee-Approved Tech CEO, Replaced By Mark Zuckerberg
Last year Apple’s CEO Tim Cook was rated as the top employee-approved tech CEO, according to Glassdoor’s rankings, a job hunting and review site. This...
Netflix Announces ‘Netflix Social’
Netflix announced today that it has updated some of its social features to include better Facebook integration. While Netflix did have integration with Facebook in...
Facebook Kills Ticker Feed, No Longer See Friends Liking Justin Bieber
With Facebook’s new clutter free news feed, one of the features the site decided to remove was Ticker, the constantly updating mini news feed that...
Facebook Completely Redesigns News Feed, Creates A Personalized Newspaper
“Goodbye clutter.” That is Facebook’s tagline for the completely revamped news feed unveiled this morning at the company”s headquarters in California. The updated news feed...
Facebook Updates Messenger App With New Group Chat Features
Facebook has pushed an update for the Facebook Messenger application. This update brings the application to version 2.3 and has introduced an improved group chat system....
Facebook Calling Added To Facebook App
Facebook has just pushed an update to its Facebook app for iOS. This update brings free voice calling to Facebook mobile users in the United...
Sunrise: A New Kind Of Calendar App
Sunrise is a new calendar app released in the App Store February 18 that is being described as the calendar app to replace all calendar...
Twitter, Apple Hacks May Have Originated From An iPhone Dev Forum
The recent Twitter, Facebook and Apple hacks may have been caused by a Java exploit found on the iPhone development forum iPhoneDevSDK, according to reports....
Facebook May Get Auto-Play Video Ads
If there’s one thing we all love, I think we can agree its auto-play video ads. There isn’t much better than going to watch a...
Facebook App For iOS Update Adds Voice And Video Features
Yesterday Facebook released an update for its iPhone and iPad Facebook app that added voice and video features to both devices. The update also improves...