Articles tagged with: developers
Wordpress vs Habari
WordPress may be one of the best blogging platforms around today, but that hasn’t stopped a worldwide community of developers from thinking they can do better. Desiring a more open environment where individuals can contribute …
Facebook Beacon is over (almost)
Last week, there was a little stir in the blogosphere when some users and developers discovered that Facebook’s Beacon service (designed to easily share information about your off-Facebook activity with friends inside Facebook) still exists.
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Facebook Social Media and Buddy Media partnership
Socialmedia.com, the largest standalone ad network on the Facebook Platform, and Buddy Media, a leading creator of Facebook applications for brands, are today announcing a partnership that will allow brands to execute social media …
New Facebook layout goes global
It appears the long transition process from the “old” to the “new,” redesigned Facebook will be completed next week. Facebook’s Josh Elman said today that Facebook will “actively migrate all our users to the new …
Facebook Connect plugin for Wordpress
There’s a Facebook Connect plugin coming for popular blog platform WordPress. It will be similar to the plugin that blog rival Six Apart showcased at Facebook’s developer conference in July. But, the WordPress plugin is …
Facebook Scrabulous renamed Wordscraper
A day after Scrabulous developers Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla took the game offline in the US and Canada, the team of Indian brothers has relaunched the game with a new name and board design: Wordscraper. …
New facebook layout is adopted by 5% of user base
As a heads up to developers, Facebook noted today that 5% of users have now migrated over to the redesigned version of the site. Some users are opting in, and other users are reporting being …
TheFind Launches iPhone App
TheFind, a technology-heavy shopping search engine, is introducing an iPhone application for the site that it says should launch on August 4. The application allows users to search for stores in a region that are …
Facebook app Scrabulous against Hasbro
In a move that many have been expecting for a long time, Hasbro, owner of the popular Scrabble game for the past 60 years, has filed a lawsuit against the developers of the popular Facebook …
WordPress 2.6: Fixes approximately 194 bugs now online
From the developer’s blog: “I’m happy to announce that version 2.6 of WordPress.org is now available, almost a month ahead schedule. Version 2.6 “Tyner,” named for jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, contains a number of new …
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 …
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, …
