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Facebook To Pay $20m Over ‘Likes’ Advertising 27 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
A judge has approved a deal in which Facebook will pay $20m (£13m) for using members “likes” as endorsements for advertisers. The money is to be shared between lawyers, internet privacy rights groups...
News Feed FYI: Showing More High Quality Content 26 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
Every day people see content from millions of Pages on Facebook in their News Feeds. The goal is to show the right content to the right people at the right time so they don’t miss the stories that are...
A Version of the Zeus Trojan Targets Instagram Follower Purchases 21 Aug 2013 | 10:15 pm
If you see a “trending” topic, do you consider it “important” and check it out? Many folks do, just as a large number of “fans” or “likes” can influence people to hop on the buzz bandwagon. It’s like ...
LinkedIn Targets High School Students & Universities – Dropping Age Limit to 13 20 Aug 2013 | 08:09 pm
Whether this is a sign of evolution in the “professional” social network or a direct attempt to compete with other social networks (*cough* Facebook), we’re not the ones to say. There has been much di...
Create ‘Perfect’ Posts on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+ 19 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
Is there any such thing as a perfect social media post? Each social network has a specific set of expectations, limitations — and pros and cons. And each one is constantly evolving in terms of potenti...
Facebook Payments Test Isn’t A PayPal Competitor, It’s A Companion That Fills In Billing Info 16 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
Facebook is testing a way to make paying with a credit card easier, but it works with PayPal, not against it as AllThingsD wrote. The feature pre-fills credit card and billing info for making easier p...
Facebook Experimenting With Trending Topics 8 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Two months after Facebook introduced hashtags, the social network is now testing another popular Twitter feature: trending topics. AllThingsD reports that Facebook started experimenting with its own ...
Google Chrome security flaw allows access to users’ passwords 7 Aug 2013 | 10:13 pm
A software developer has discovered a critical security flaw in the highly popular Google Chrome browser that could put the privacy of potentially millions of users at risk. Chrome is among the most ...
News Feed FYI: A Window Into News Feed 6 Aug 2013 | 11:38 pm
Facebook is continually working to improve News Feed and from time to time make updates to the algorithm that determines which stories appear first. Users and Page owners have said that they need to d...
Facebook Said to Plan to Sell TV-Style Ads for $2.5M Each 1 Aug 2013 | 04:59 pm
Facebook Inc. (FB), seeking to break the long-held dominance of television over advertising budgets, plans to sell TV-style commercials on its site for as much as $2.5 million a day, two people famili...