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Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Facebook Defends Privacy Practices To Congress
Facebook has sent a detailed letter defending its privacy practices to two members of the US Congress, in the wake of the "exposé" published by the Wall Street Journal. read more>>
Facebook Hopes To End Business As Usual With Location-Based Deals
Facebook looks to revolutionize the world of coupons with location-based deals. read more>>
Live From Facebook's Major Mobile Event
We're live at Facebook's much-hyped mobile event at their headquarters in Palo Alto. read more>>
Facebook Status Chart Reveals When Breakups Occur
A recent TED talk by David McCandless reveals when Facebook users are most likely to end their relationships. read more>>
This Week's Fastest Growing Facebook Applications
Today we bring you another round up of the applications that are topping our Weekly Growth Leaderboard. read more>>
Facebook Serves As Good Predictor Of Election Results
The day after the elections it appears as though Facebook has proven to be a relatively good predictor of how candidates will perform. read more>>
Facebook Testing Smaller Feed Font, Older Users Not Happy
In a minor change, Facebook has apparently switched to a smaller font for their feed in an effort to make it look cleaner. Not a massive change, however many users noticed as they reached out to us. Facebook is continuously looking to improve their design. This is clearly a test however as the design change read more>>
Facebook Makes Open Graph Objects More Viral
Does it look like Facebook is repeating itself when asking whether you like things appearing in status update feeds? The social network's open graph protocol has gotten the "like" treatment, as Inside Facebook first reported. If you've got open graph objects enabled in your feed, you'll see immediately to the right of the "like" link another one saying "like this link." read more>>
Is Facebook About To Kill Twitpic?
Facebook has been increasingly using their short URL fb.me over the past few week, however the move appears to be much less of an attack on bit.ly and instead a more effective way to generate traffic from other social channels and fill feature gaps. read more>>
Facebook Urges Americans To Vote
Facebook has clambered aboard the ‘get out the vote' train and is encouraging its members to vote in today's US mid-term election. At the top of the home page, before the news feed, there is a large box titled ‘Today is election day'. The graphic contains a link to help people find their polling place read more>>
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