Facebook has accepted the fact that it has been raising anti-Google campaign. As reported via BBC, Facebook has confirmed that it used Burson-Marsteller to expose things which Google was doing that “raised privacy concerns”, but denied that it had authorised a smear campaign. “Instead, we wanted third parties to verify that people did not approve of the collection and use ... Read More »
Facebook calls user a spammer, ends up getting sued for $1
Facebook has crossed the limits, according to a facebook user David Fagin. David Fagin, a facebook user, tried to invite a friend but was blocked by facebook who labeled him a ‘spammer’ for sending out friend requests. Spammer tag from the world’s giant web industry was unwelcome by David Fagin who himself is a writer for Aol, calling the tag ... Read More »
Facebook Like button turns one year old
On April 21, Facebook celebrated the “Like” button’s first birthday. Just one year ago, CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stage at the F8 developers conference to announce the advent of the “Like,” along with a host of other Facebook expansions. And today we find the Like button almost in every websites. Cool! What is a Facebook Like Button? This may ... Read More »
Earth Day 2011
This April the 22nd, we celebrate Earth Day 2011. What is Earth Day celebrated for ? Earth Day is a day that is intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment. Earth Day was founded by United States Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in first held on April 22, 1970. As a result of strong leadership, ... Read More »
US Court denies Winklevoss twins request on Facebook Settlements
Winklevoss twins who tried their best to back away from the settlement controversy with Facebook has ended up being denied by a U.S. federal appeals court. Winklevoss twins, earlier,accused Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for improperly appropriated their idea for the social networking site. If you see the movie “The Social Network”, you might get a clear idea of what it ... Read More »
Google Reshuffles Executive Team
Looks like Google’s new CEO Larry Page is feeling the heat. He has promoted at least seven executives to head key parts of the company. The management reshuffle is an attempt at streamlining a bureaucracy that’s sometimes bogged down Google even as it became the world’s most valuable Internet company. Page, Google’s 38-year-old co-founder, took over from Eric Schmidt, who ... Read More »
Docs Warn Facebook Can Cause Depression!
Looks like Facebook has got its own mental disorder! Its called ‘Facebook Depression’! I am not kidding here a group of doctors have actually done enough research to link Facebook to a new kind of depression and named it “Facebook Depression”, caused by excessive obsession with social networking sites. Don’t think you can’t catch “Facebook Depression” because you only use ... Read More »