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Make Better Decisions With Votely for iOS
Jul 6th
Making decisions could be a difficult thing to do especially with many choices. But now it will get a whole lot easier when you have input from your Facebook friends. Votely, developed by Planrly Inc, is an app that makes your decision making process fun. Votely provides a neat and innovative way of making decisions with the voting done by your Facebook friends. May it be a movie to watch or car to choose, Votely will tell you by getting rapid input from your friends instantly. Votely is completely integrated with Facebook, so you don’t have to add friends in to it. Read More
Facebook Announces Facebook Camera for iOS, Seriously Amazing
May 24th
Following the acquisition of Instagram, Facebook has just launched a brand new camera app for iOS that will surely kill the entire purpose of Instagram. With a stunning user interface to match that of Instagram, a revolutionary social connection and a break-through concept, the “Facebook Camera” App appears to be a success at first sight. Facebook Camera allows you to instantly snap pictures, add effect, add tags and share with your friends and family via Facebook. Read More
Facebook Messenger App for the iPad in the Making
May 1st
Facebook already has a brilliant messenger App for chatting with your Facebook friends on the iPhone and as 9to5Mac now reports, a native iPad App is also being developed. The Facebook Messenger iPad App will be a dedicated IM client for Facebook and will offer one-to-one chatting and realtime push notifications. While the App appears exactly like a blown up version of the iPhone App, it serves a very specific market and can be used for quick chat instead of the large Facebook native App. Read More
Facebook Acquires Instagram for $1 Billion
Apr 9th
Mark Zuckerberg on his Facebook timeline announced that his company has acquired Instagram for a massive amount of $1 billion which will be provided in cash and some in terms of stock. With only 8 employees and approximately about 550 days of operation, Instagram has been acquired by Facebook for $1 billion. This news comes as a huge surprise to the entire tech industry. Apparently, Instagram just completed a $50 million funding series which valued it at $500M before the news was announced, and even the investors did not know about it. Read More
Facebook App Now Available for your iPad
Oct 10th
Finally. After months of leaks and debates, Facebook has finally released an App for iPad users. As The New York Times reports, Facebook has managed to clear out all bugs and is ready to release their App to iPad users. The App should be available for free to users globally shortly on the App Store. The App will allow you to access Facebook directly without having to open your browser, and also allow you to watch photos, profiles, videos, and your Facebook news feed right from your iPad within taps using gestures. Read More
Is Google+ Like Facebook? What is it? [HUMOR]
Jun 30th
Is Google+ like Facebook? The above is a comic from Xkcd. What do you think about Google+?
via (Xkcd)
Google Realtime Search Adds Quora, Facebook, Gowalla, and Buzz
Apr 27th
Google’s realtime search feature allows you to search for queries in realtime. The realtime search engine usually featured results and links from Twitter, and sometimes Facebook, but today Google has added Quora, Gowalla, Buzz, and Facebook to its roster of services that provide results for realtime searches. Read More
Google Search Gets More Social With +1, Competes With Facebook
Mar 30th
Google has been making changes to its search engine to make it even more social. Today, the search engine giant has introduced +1 – a new social feature that allows you to +1 an article, video, website, and other things. As all +1 data is public, people connected with you will be able to notice the items you’ve +1′d and would consider that you liked the item. Read More
Facebook for iPhone Gets 1.6 Million Users Since Christmas Eve
Dec 27th
All Facebook has just revealed that the official Facebook App for the iPhone has added up to 1.6 million users since Christmas Eve. Earlier today, Amazon also reported that Apple products were the most-gifted during Christmas and now this news from All Facebook confirms that Apple has had a great Christmas. Since December 24th, the free Facebook App for the iPhone and iPod touch was downloaded over 1.6 million times.
Facebook for Android Gets Chat
Dec 15th
Whoa! After months, Facebook for Android has finally been updated with support for chat. Android users can now chat with their Facebook buddies directly from their device. The updated App also support push notifications which means that it would notify you of any activity related to your Facebook account when you are busy on some other App. As usual, a few bugs have also been fixed. Update it now!
