As its user ranks approach 700 million worldwide, Facebook traffic in the United States has dropped significantly, a sign that the social network behemoth may be on the way down, reports Inside Facebook. According to statistics from Inside Facebook Gold analytics service — which gets its information from Facebook’s advertising [Continue]
The HBO Connect homepage is the "Pulse" of the site. Premium cable network HBO soft-launched HBO Connect on Tuesday, a new "second screen" experience that aims to augment the social experience surrounding shows like "True Blood," "Game of Thrones" and "Entourage." The site is accessible now, but [Continue]
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Facebook’s chief technology officer said Thursday that the social network will start scanning for child pornography and images of missing children. Facebook is teaming up with Microsoft and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to use photo "fingerprint" technology to search for pictures [Continue]
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — A significant security hole has been discovered in Google’s Android operating system for smartphones, which can allow attackers to gain access to users’ personal information without their permission. The flaw, which was discovered by three research assistants at Ulm University in the southern part of [Continue]
AP – This citizen journalism photo taken with a cell phone by Stefanie Gordon aboard a passenger flight from … By MATT SEDENSKY, Groggy from a late night watching the Yankees, frigid from a chilled airplane cabin, Stefanie Gordon stirred to action after the pilot’s announcement. Lifting her iPhone to the plane’s window, she [Continue]
(AP) – What happens when you cross the world’s largest social network with one of the hottest business models in e-commerce? Facebook wants to find out. Facebook is launching a deals program Tuesday in five U.S. cities, following on the popularity of Groupon and other services that offer deep discounts — for example: $50 [Continue]
Cameron (left) and Tyler Winklevoss A Ninth Circuit court ruled Monday that Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the twins who claim Mark Zuckerberg stole their idea for a social network that became Facebook, were not allowed to back out a settlement they received from Facebook in 2008. The twins, whose story was dramatized as part of [Continue]
, I need more "CityVille" goodsCityVille: version Zynga "social city". Zynga CityVille is now the largest Facebook game based on the number of monthly active users. The update database monthly active users, CityVille is now the largest Facebook game. After that Introduction CityVille earlier this month, new city of Zynga, [Continue]
Willow Palin, OF SIXTEEN, daughter of Sarah Palin, published multiple Facebook threads that had homophobic slurs. Grizzlies inside training? Willow Palin, the 16-year-old daughter from the former vice presidential customer, went on some sort of homophobic rant at Facebook this few days to attack some sort of user who cut on her mom’s [Continue]
