Tag: facebook

  • Here is How You Can Edit Your Facebook Lookback Movie

    So you loved your facebook lookback movie? But are there some photos or posts in there which you would rather replace with something else? Now you can. Facebook is letting you edit your lookback movie in a few clicks. And you don’t need to have any video editing skills in order to do that. Head…

  • Facebook Completes 10 Years Today

    Our beloved facebook is celebrating its 10th Anniversary today. The ubiquitous social network was launched 10 years ago from a Harvard dorm room. To help its users celebrate this event, facebook team has come up with a personalized video feature which is unique to each users. Visiting https://www.facebook.com/lookback will show you the personalized video that has been…

  • Facebook Acquires Instagram for $1 billion

    The popular photo sharing service Instagram has been acquired by Facebook for $1 billion, Mark Zuckerberg confirmed in a post on his Facebook timeline. The acquisition isn’t as much a surprise as the valuation, considering Instagram started from scratch and has just 13 employees in total, all of whom will be joining the Facebook team…

  • A Day In The Internet

    Did you know that in a day Facebook gets over 500 million status updates?! Check this infographic that shows such awesome stats about a day in the Internet. If you are a fan of sheer huge numbers, you’d love this.

  • Facebook blocks user accounts in India with the word “Chutia” in them

    PluggdIn is reporting that Facebook has blocked user accounts in India which contain the Hindi expletive “Chutia” in them. It looks like an attempt to get rid of fake profiles from the social network. However, this move seems to be causing trouble for people from the “Chutia” community of Assam (pronounced Sutiya). Facebook does not…

  • Facebook files for US$ 5 billion IPO

    Facebook has filed for an IPO of US$ 5 billion. The whole process is expected to make many Facebook employees millionaires. In his letter to the SEC, Mark Zuckerberg states that Facebook was not created to be a company, but to serve the “social mission” of making the world more open and connected and that they…

  • Facebook (finally) launches iPad app

    Facebook has finally launched their much anticipated iPad app [App Store Link]. Millions of iPad users have been complaining about the lack of a native official iPad app because of which they had to use third party options. The iPad app utilizes the extra screen real estate on the iPad to give an awesome Facebook…

  • Facebook updates it photo viewer (again)

    Facebook is revamping its photo viewer (also called lightbox) again. Like the last update, this one will let you see much wider photos which are 960 pixel in width as opposed to 720 pixels you can currently see. The photos should also load twice as fast which is good news. Also, the black background of…

  • Facebook unveils video calling

    So, the alleged “awesome” thing from Facebook is video calling. Yeah, might be awesome for Mark Zuckerberg, but its a pretty routine thing for, you know, us Gmail users. Anyways, in addition to the video calling feature, Facebook also rolled out a redesigned chat interface & group chat. The video chatting feature has been developed…

  • Erase drunk social networking fiascos with Last night never happened

    Ever been drunk and posted something embarrassing on Facebook or twitter that you regretted later and wished you could undo it? Well, there is an app for that! Last night never happened is an app for such occasions and lets you delete any Facebook or twitter messages that you might have sent while you were high.