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HTC Facebook OS phone lining up 2013 launch
New whispers of a HTC/Facebook mobile hardware partnership have been stirred up by Bloomberg. They're reporting that the two firms are gearing up to launch a handset by 2013 that will run off a custom Facebook-focussed operating system. Facebook are…
Employees spend a day a week on social networks while at work!
Another day, another survey. This time one from VoucherCodesPro.co.uk (again) which shows that employees spend more time on social networks at work than home. Not great news for bosses up and down the land perhaps – unless the staff work…
Facebook finally adds calendar view to your events
A group of clever Facebook engineers have finally brought us a way to see upcoming events in a calendar-style layout. So you can view everything you've been invited to in a given month at once, which is usually how calendars…
Facebook launch "Find Friends Nearby" feature
Facebook has just launched a new feature called 'Find Friends Nearby', which allows you to search for fellow Facebook users nearby in the real world and send them a friend request. According to Venture Beat, new feature, which you can…
Facebook roll out comment editing…7 years too late…
Facebook are adding a new feature to their social network so astoundingly obvious, you'll wonder why it hasn't been there since the website's 2004 founding. You'll soon be able to edit the comments you've posted around Zuckerberg's empire. So far…
Facebook: Explore London 2012 page is the ultimate Olympics hub
The summer of sport is well and truly upon us and to give fans access to the latest news about their favourite athletes and sports, Facebook has launched the Explore London 2012 page, kinda like a big hub full…
Google+ gaming to go the way of the dodo as EA and Wooga pull out
Do you use Google+ for a bit of light social gaming every now and again? No, we didn't think so. Which is why the likes of EA and Wooga are pulling their games from the Facebook-rivalling social network. The Google+…
"Samsung Facebook" rumour silenced by Sammy
Remember yesterday's wild rumour that Samsung were planning to put together their own Facebook-rivalling social network? An idea we thought was so ludicrous that we thought the top brass at Samsung must have gone a little cray-cray? Well, it's been…
Samsung to take on Facebook with their own social network?
Have Samsung gone a little crazy? If this latest report proves true, their recent financial successes may be going to their heads. Samsung are rumoured to be preparing to launch their own social network next year, with aims to take…
Sony Xperia Miro revealed via Facebook
Sony have used Facebook to reveal their latest smartphone, the Android Ice-Cream Sandwich-packing Xperia Miro, which offers deep integration with Zuckerberg's massive social network inside a chassis that illuminates. Aimed at the teen, mid-range market by the looks of things…
