Good news for the one who had some difficulties with the Facebook Platform in English. You may now chose to have it in 3 other languages: Spanish, French and German.
To change your current language you just have to click on your “home” tab and you will get something like what’s on the picture above. The […]
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On the 6th of March, Facebook decided to give some answer about 16 questions. They plan to release the updated profile to their users in early April, 2008.
Following are the 14 changes or non-changes associated to these questions:
1. Facebook applications won’t appear in the narrow column by default, users will have to do it […]
According to an Article on pcworld.in written by Carrie-Ann Skinner, it seems that social networking sites (including Facebook) are vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the Aurigma ActiveX image uploading software.
Aurigma ActiveX Image Uploader is an ActiveX control that provides the ability to upload pictures from the Internet Explorer browser to a remote machine. This […]
In a recent article, post by Brettz on brettz.com, it is fully explained a bug on Facebook which allowed anybody to see tagged photos from anyone on facebook even if they are private or in different network from you.
Unfortunately for some, fortunately for others, this bug was quite quickly fixed by Facebook (even if it […]
Below is what will look like the new user profile design:
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As mentioned in your news from the February 25th, Facebook has shared and published more information and more details about the way they are going to roll out the new user profile design.
Their goal, as mentioned in the previous news, is to make […]
According to a article on cnet.com on last Saturday, a new study suggests there may be a big problem with the applications made by individual developers - a policy authorized by Facebook since May 2007.
Indeed, it seems that many of those applications are given access to far more personal data than they need to in […]
Does Facebook become the victim of his success ?
Some users experiment some delay problems when loading their profile on Facebook.
According to Facebook and published by Pete Bratach on the 22 th of February:
“Facebook profiles have become more slower, more cluttered and somewhat difficult to parse.”
Facebook thus announced that they will roll out a number of […]
According to this old nzherald.co.nz’s news Facebook would have been created by the CIA (Central Intelligent Agency).
The CIA is, though, using a Facebook group to recruit staff for its very sexy sounding National Clandestine Service.
Checking out the job ads
does require a Facebook login, so if you haven’t joined the site - or are worried […]
Facebook decided to prohibit applications from dead-ending users at an invite-friends page and thus applications must never again prompt for invites after the user has declined.
Paul C. Jeffries adds
“It is often said that through constraints comes creativity. Facebook policy parameters are designed to more fully enable the flourishing of the Platform ecosystem.”
For further reading […]
It seems that Facebook has introduced a restricted, but functional version of JavaScript for use on Facebook. Only onClick attributes and the like are allowed directly in the html of an object; All other events must be registered as listeners. No JavaScript, including listeners, will be registered until the user clicks on a FBJS-enabled object. […]
