The Facebook f8 Conference Summarized and Simplified

Saturday, September 24, 2011
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Facebook’s annual f8 conference was on Thursday, September 22nd. CEO, Mark Zuckerberg gave developers and the public of a glimpse of what they’ve had in the works for…

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How To Get Facebook’s Timeline Now In 7 Steps

Friday, September 23, 2011
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At Facebook’s f8 developer conference today, one of the features announced was the ‘Timeline’ feature. Facebook had launched the new Newsfeed and Ticker earlier. Initially when I heard…

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Facebook Gets Redesign: Top Stories and Ticker

Wednesday, September 21, 2011
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It’s an innovation battle out there. With Twitter and Google+ as its main competitors, Facebook has to constantly roll out new features to stay relevant so it doesn’t…

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Facebook Adds Subscribe Button To User Profiles

Friday, September 16, 2011
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On Wednesday, Facebook introduced a ‘Subscribe’ button to user profiles. With this, you can subscribe to another user’s public updates if you aren’t friends with them. Note: Public…

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Twitter Now Showing Promoted Tweets From Accounts You Don’t Follow

Thursday, September 15, 2011
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Twitter has begun to allow advertisers using Promoted Tweets to show their tweets to people who don’t follow them. Brands and advertisers can indicate that they would like…

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Etisalat Introduces DotMe Service: Twitter For Text?

Thursday, September 15, 2011
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  Earlier in the week, Etisalat announced an SMS-based bulletin board service. Users will publish and receive status updates via SMS bypassing the need for internet service. These…

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Study Shows British Would Prefer To Live Without A Shower Than To Live Without The Internet And Facebook

Monday, September 12, 2011
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In a recent study by London Science Museum, a number of 3,000 adults surveyed showed that Facebook ranked 5th out of 50 things they couldn’t live without. Facebook…

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Twitter Now Has 200 Million Users, 100 Million Are Active

Friday, September 9, 2011
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Err… fellow  Nigerians. Facebook isn’t dead o! Twitter CEO, Dick Costolo revealed on Thursday that Twitter now has a total of 200 Million users and out of that…

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Facebook Duplicates Twitter’s iPhone App Design [PICS]

Friday, September 9, 2011
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Facebook launched Facebook for iPhone 3.5 yesterday with a new interface exactly like Twitter’s iPhone app. It’s not just the status update bar that’s the same, it’s also…

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Facebook Plans To Launch Music Dashboard With Spotify, MOG & Rdio

Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Reports have emerged that Facebook plans to launch its music service at the end of September teaming up with Spotify, MOG and Rdio. The music platform will be…

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