Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’
Facebook to Launch Video Chat?
Telltale signs in Facebook’s code suggest it might be testing a video calling feature. Notification messages visible in Facebook’s code include “Waiting for your friend…”, “Video call denied”, “Incoming call” and “Loading video call…”.
The clues, first spotted by AllFacebook, point towards a likely move for the website. We’re open, of course, to the possibility that other developers are able to host their code on the Facebook CDN, but...
Facebook to Star in Palm Pre Ads?
The Palm Pre is expected to be a game changer, or a least a solid challenger to the iPhone, in the mobile space. Of course, with such a formidable opponent already on the market, Palm’s got an uphill battle when it comes to convincing the masses that their phone is hotter than the rest. But, that’s not going to stop them from trying.
With Apple...
Facebook Inches Towards Real-Time
We apparently can’t get our social information fast enough. In fact, it almost seems like a race for who can get information out the fastest. Twitter updates are lightning fast, even occasionally breaking the news before the major outlets, and FriendFeed’s interface now updates in real-time. And today, Facebook has jumped back into the real-time race by implementing live updates within the Facebook home page.
As you might recall,...
Facebook Shuts Ku Klux Klan Group: TOS WIN
Facebook’s Terms of Service is rarely the hero of our story: changes to the document in February created controversy as Facebook appeared to claim ownership of user content even after a user left the site. That same week, Facebook polled users and found that 56% wanted the old TOS back: Facebook complied.
Still feeling the need for change, Facebook then conducted a democratic process to define...