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How to Avoid Malware on Facebook and Twitter: 8 Best Practices
Written by Sarah Perez / October 30, 2009 5:00 PM / 14 Comments
Thanks to the popularity of social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, it's a given that malicious hackers will devise ways to exploit the sites' numerous users in order to Continue reading »


Facebook Announces Roadmap for Developers
Written by Jolie O'Dell / October 28, 2009 5:39 PM / 2 Comments
Today, Facebook has published a developer roadmap outlinining upcoming relevant changes and a rough timeline for each. Changes include developer access to user emails, more prominent app displays on user Continue reading »


Brizzly Adds Facebook - Aims to be The Blogger.com of Social Media (2000 Invites Below!)
Written by Richard MacManus / October 28, 2009 12:00 PM / 11 Comments
Brizzly wants to be to microblogging what Blogger.com was to blogging five years ago. Currently, Brizzly offers a user-friendly browser-based interface for Twitter and Facebook. The Facebook integration went live Continue reading »


Facebook Launches Live Counts & Stats for Sharing Widget
Written by Jolie O'Dell / October 26, 2009 10:30 AM / 3 Comments
Joining the ranks of tools such as Tweetmeme and Digg widgets, Facebook's Share button will now be showing the number of users who share items in real time - and Continue reading »


Facebook Settlement Gets Judge's OK
Written by Sarah Perez / October 26, 2009 6:10 AM / 0 Comments
Proposal Would Kill Beacon, Have Facebook Paying $9.5 Million Late last week, a federal judge in California gave preliminary approval to a settlement of the class action lawsuit regarding Facebook's Continue reading »


Facebook Redesigns Mobile Touch Site
Written by Dana Oshiro / October 22, 2009 1:16 PM / 10 Comments
As iPhone and Android users, it's easy to forget that Facebook hasn't been fully optimized for all touchscreen phones. Many of us sit here from the comfort of our sleek Continue reading »


Gen Y Says: You Can Take Facebook, but Please Don't Take our Email!
Written by Sarah Perez / October 21, 2009 7:29 AM / 15 Comments
A recent study by industry group the Participatory Marketing Network has unearthed some surprising data on Gen Y behavior. Apparently, the members of this young demographic (ages 18-24) would rather Continue reading »


How Safe are Facebook Applications?
Written by Sarah Perez / October 16, 2009 7:21 AM / 15 Comments
Recently, Roger Thompson, chief research officer at security firm AVG, discovered over half a dozen Facebook applications that had been compromised by malicious hackers. Although the apps' reach was small Continue reading »


Back Up Your Facebook Wall with SocialSafe
Written by Sarah Perez / October 12, 2009 5:53 AM / 4 Comments
SocialSafe, the Facebook backup tool that launched earlier this summer, has now added a new feature that allows you to back up your Facebook Wall Posts using the company's desktop Continue reading »


Fake Facebook Profiles Are Spreading Spyware
Written by Jolie O'Dell / October 1, 2009 12:51 PM / 5 Comments
Today, AVG, makers of antivirus program LinkScanner, noticed a disturbing rash of nearly identical Facebook profiles aimed at infecting users' computers with spyware. AVG's research chief Roger Thompson said that Continue reading »


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