Articles in the Facebook Category
Social Me Facebook Application Suspended Again
Yesterday Facebook application Social Me had been reinstated on the Facebook Platform after a two week suspension due to concerns over privacy policy violations. However, as of tonight, Social Me has disappeared from the Facebook …
Social Me Application returns to Facebook
After a 14 day suspension from Facebook for violating Facebook’s privacy policies, popular flirting application Social Me has returned to the Facebook Platform tonight. Social Me’s suspension is the second of a major application in …
Facebook RockYou spends $3M on new profile decorators
Widgetmaker RockYou acquired Pieces of Flair and Speed Racing, applications which, according to Facebook’s directory, see about 432,042 and 190,441 daily active users. Terms of the deals weren’t disclosed, but an industry insider says RockYou …
Xiaonei social network launched its Open Platform
Recently, top Chinese social network Xiaonei (which looks a lot like Facebook and doesn’t try to hide it) launched its Open Platform for developers. With the launch, Xiaonei also announced a $50,000 application competition for …
Leader of Facebook Applications Data Team Departs
Jeff Hammerbacher, the manager of the team within Facebook responsible for collecting, managing, and analyzing the large volumes of data that Facebook’s 80 million active users create, is leaving Facebook, according to VentureBeat. While the …
SpeedDate Facebook Application vanishes
SpeedDate, an application from the company of the same name, has disappeared from the application list, and the link to the application leads back to the Facebook homepage. SpeedDate is a web-based speed dating service …
New Facebook layout from next week
Users will be able to start exploring Facebook in the new layout starting the week of July 14. Unlike the developer sandbox, which has been restricted to only allow access to the new profile page, …
Official Facebook Application Scrabble vs Scrabulous
Today, Hasbro and EA announced that the Facebook app EA has been working on for more than six months will be launched later this month, although a version on Pogo (EA’s online casual gaming site) …
Court documents show Facebook’s actual worth $3.75B
Court documents in the ConnectU case reveal that when it comes to the price of Facebook common shares, Facebook’s board values the company at $3.75 billion — far lower than the $15 billion valuation set …
Top Friends suspension Ends After 7 Days, Social Me Still Suspended
Slide’s Top Friends, suspended from the Platform for a total of 7 days, was restored over the weekend. As of today, Top Friends is back to about 1.1 million daily active users,
