Busy Week at Instagram
Social photo service Instagram just had a big week, although not as big as the week of the billion dollar buyout, but it’s all relative. This week the mobile app company released a slew of updates, including ones to their…
You Have an @Facebook Email Address
Remember a while back when Facebook let you customize the URL that connected to your Facebook page? Many of us went ahead and did that so we would have some choice about what it would be. Mine is www.facebook.com/jen.thorpe. I…
Facebook Will Have to Pay $10 Million Settlement
Have you ever gone on Facebook, and noticed an ad at the side of the page that had a photo of one of your friends in it? How often have you seen a Facebook ad that pointed out that one…
Facebook Has a New Plugin For Sharing WordPress Posts
Facebook is always looking for ways to integrate with outside platforms. It just launched something called Facebook for WordPress plugin. It enables bloggers to make their WordPress blog more social, “in a couple of clicks”. You don’t have to know…
A Facebook Mobile Phone?
New rumors have been coming out in the last couple of days that Facebook is going to build their own mobile phone. That they have been headhunting Apple engineers who worked on the iPhone. During the initial interviews they are…
Opinion Time: What Do You Think of the New Bing?
Bing has rolled out their brand new interface, at least to U.S. users, and it has met with mixed reviews. While the new interface feels faster and Microsoft claims gives better results, the social aspects, mainly Facebook results in the…
Facebook Launches “Pay to Promote” Feature
Facebook is testing out a new feature that will allow users to pay a certain amount of money in order to have Facebook highlight, or promote, a particular post that they have made. It is currently being offered only to…