Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

Facebook Starts Shipping Timeline for All Users 4 Months Late!

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Remember the famous quote “Real artists ship” attributed to Steve Jobs. It about how all companies have to actually deliver. I also think somewhere down the line, a good product should be shipped in time. It was in September 2011, when Facebook announced Timelines, a new layout for Facebook. That is now almost four months [...]

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Facebook and Twitter Tells Google “Don’t be Evil” With Search Tool

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Google has recently started ringed in a lot of Google+ results into it’s search results. It introduced personalized results which show up when users are signed in. Twitter had its issues with the new results as it felt Google was being partial to Google+ results. For example when we search for the term ‘Facebook’ on [...]

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Ignore All Future Event/Application Invites From a Friend on Facebook

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Facebook is an interesting social-networking website but what makes it annoying is the useless notifications you get everyday about games and applications and some event requests. Earlier we told you a way of blocking a particular application so that you won’t get any request related to that application from any of your friends. But what [...]

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Write in Strikethrough and Underlined text on Facebook [How-To]

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We have another cool trick for all the Facebook lovers. This time we will tell you how you can update your Facebook status or even comment on other’s statuses with Underlined or Strikethrough text. Before this I want to clear one thing that writing a text in Strikethrough in MS Word and then copying and pasting [...]

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Will Timeline Apps Lead to Sharing Overload on Facebook!

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Let me start with the fact that I am not really a fan of Facebook’s new Timeline layout. It definitely looks pretty but making it necessary for me to look up my share setting for all my posts over the past 3 years is very tedious. I am also not a big fan of the [...]

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Access Facebook on Your Mobile Phone without Internet! [Video]

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Facebook India recently announced that mobile users in India can also access their Facebook accounts without the need of a internet connection, with the help of an app called Fonetwish. All you are need to do is dial *325# on your mobile phone. This will pull up a list of options via a console like [...]

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Does India Really Want Internet Censorship Like China?

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Internet censorship was something we never imagined in India. There have been calls for bans on social media networks by some groups but no one really gave such ideas any real importance. Then came the bombshell from Indian Government’s Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal who first wanted internet websites to screen all their content. Screening online [...]

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Listen to Music Synchronously With Your Facebook Friends

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Facebook has introduced a really cool new feature. It will allow Facebook friends to listen to synchronously played music. This is not just sharing but actually sharing the same song and listening to it at the same time. This new feature will be rolled out over the next few days for all users. So if [...]

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How to report for suicidal content on Facebook

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If you or your friend is depressed and needs an online help then Facebook is a good medium for that. With a feature on Facebook you can report any content that your friend has posted to Facebook directly or alternatively you can contact the local authority for the same. To Report the Suicidal content directly to Facebook: [...]

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Facebook Timeline not supported by Internet Explorer 7

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The latest profile design update by Facebook was Facebook Timeline profiles. It has a good user interface but a confusing design. You can use these profiles with Firefox, Chrome or even with Internet Explorer 9.0. But unfortunately these Timeline profiles are not supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 which is an older version of I.E. Well if you [...]

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