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The World Is Your Comedic Tumblr Blog With Zingrs
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 27, 2009 9:09 PM / 5 Comments
Every now and then, you're alone going through a stranger's Flickr stream, and you see something so laughable, so obnoxious, that you feel the urge to start a new meme Continue reading »


Facebook Goes East: Takes $200 Million Investment from Russian Investment Firm
Written by Frederic Lardinois / May 26, 2009 9:35 AM / 4 Comments
After we saw some rumors about this over the weekend, Facebook today confirmed that it will receive a $200 million investment from Digital Sky Technologies (DST), one of the leading Continue reading »


Waste Company Time with Less Risk of Getting Caught: FaceoffIM
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 25, 2009 8:21 PM / 6 Comments
FaceoffIM is a chat client developed specifically for Facebook Chat users to stay connected to their online friends without a web browser and Facebook's suspiciously social interface. According to developer Continue reading »


Iran Blocks Facebook Prior to Upcoming Presidential Election
Written by Doug Coleman / May 23, 2009 11:14 AM / 11 Comments
There are reports today that Iran has blocked Facebook, apparently to "prevent supporters of the leading opposition candidate from using the site for his campaign". Opposition candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi has Continue reading »


Pope2You: Vatican Launches Boring IPhone and Facebook Apps
Written by Frederic Lardinois / May 22, 2009 11:06 AM / 16 Comments
The Catholic Church isn't exactly known for its speedy adoption of new technologies, but today the Vatican launched a new web portal, as well as a Facebook app to coincide Continue reading »


Inside Job Brings Career Networking to Facebook
Written by Doug Coleman / May 16, 2009 3:20 PM / 6 Comments
Social media sites like LinkedIn and Twitter are often the go-to applications for career networking, but now Facebook users can contact people who have interviewed, worked, or are currently employed Continue reading »


Did Mark Zuckerberg's Inspiration for Facebook Come Before Harvard?
Written by Guest Author / May 10, 2009 7:00 PM / 54 Comments
By now, we are all familiar with Mark Zuckerberg's success story. The explosive international growth of Facebook to over 200 million users continues to land the young founder and CEO Continue reading »


Get Facebook on Your Desktop with New Official App
Written by Sarah Perez / April 29, 2009 7:31 AM / 15 Comments
At the same time as Facebook announced their Open Stream API technology, the company also released a desktop application built with Adobe AIR as a way to demonstrate the sorts Continue reading »


LOLapps: The Biggest Facebook App Builder You Never Heard Of
Written by Sarah Perez / April 21, 2009 6:38 AM / 16 Comments
Today, the white label application builder called LOLapps emerged from stealth mode to announce that they now have 44 million unique visitors using their tools. The company has been operating Continue reading »


Facebook Goes International: Sees Impressive Growth Rates in Africa and Asia
Written by Frederic Lardinois / April 20, 2009 11:15 AM / 3 Comments
According to data compiled by O'Reilly's Ben Lorica, Facebook is currently seeing some very impressive growth outside of the United States. In Africa and Asia, for example, Facebook's active user Continue reading »


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