Tag: facebook
The Social Network : Do the critics "Like" Facebook The Movie?
It looks as though Facebook will be getting a few new friends to add to the 500 million + they already have in the shape of a shed-load of movie critics. They're all raving about "The Social Network", the…
Facebook places goes live in the UK
Facebook's Foursquare killer went live in the UK this morning. The check-in based system is much like the popular geo-social app, but oddly doesn't have some of the key features Foursquare employs to make it so appealing to its users….
Credit cards at the ready – Facebook valued at £22 BILLION
Ever wondered how much it'd cost to snap up Facebook, the world's biggest social networking site? Well how does £22 BILLION sound? Pocket money! As a privately held company it can be a little difficult to pinpoint an exact figure,…
Facebook Places : location awareness heading to the social network
Facebook have announced that they will be integrating location-aware features into their social network. Facebook Places will hit as a new iPhone app for US users from Thursday, rolling out to all 500 million worldwide users soon after. BlackBerry and…
Fake Facebook Dislike button scam stealing users' personal details
Another day, another Facebook scam ringing alarm bells over at security specialists Sophos. They've caught wind this time of a scam that tempts users into installing a Dislike button that does nothing more than trawl your profile for sensitive personal…
Facebook on the look out for a games boss
Facebook have just posted a vacancy for a games boss to build new titles and manage the increasing number of ties with casual games publishers working with the social network. With Zynga's Farmville alone commanding a massive 80 million of…
Nokia C6 handset now available unlocked online
Nokia's social-friendly C6 handset is now available to buy direct from their online store. It comes unlocked, meaning you can tie it in to any network or contract you like. Great for messaging, Twitter or Facebook fanatics, the C6 comes…
"OMG MOTHER WENT TO JAIL" scam hits Facebook
Facebook users beware! Yet another viral scam has hit the social network, aiming to snare all your personal details. The scam encourages users to "like" and share a post titled "OMG!! Guys, you have to see this: This mother…
Video: Trailer for Facebook movie "The Social Network" looks surprisingly good. No, seriously…
When I first heard news of "The Social Network", a movie about Facebook, I certainly had my eyebrows raised. Sure, it's an unprecedented story of success, but come on, it's still just a website for crying out loud! However,…
BBC website revamp: new-look News and social integration
It's been a busy day over on the BBC website. A host of new look pages have been launched, and each now has full social network sharing support added too. Jump over to the BBC News page and you'll see…
