People like a lot of stuff, love a small handful of stuff, and like interacting with all that stuff to various degrees on Facebook. But a long time ago, Facebook realized it needed to start filtering the news feed once … Read more →
Dalton Caldwell met with Facebook executives to demo a new iOS app he was building on Facebook Platform. The meeting turned into an “it’d be a shame if anything were to happen to your venture” affair: Mark, I don’t believe … Read more →
Facebook Plans to Speed Up its iPhone App – NYTimes.com Nick Bilton: The current version of the app is essentially an Objective-C shell with a Web browser inside. When it comes to speed, this is like putting the engine of … Read more →
Savi People is out for iPhone Savi People is a universal communicator for your contacts and major social networks. Toss in your credentials for Twitter, Facebook, and/or LinkedIn, and it links all your contacts together in its own database; Savi … Read more →
On Facebook Camera [Updated] It’s a new, dedicated app from Facebook that may seem redundant in the context of Facebook’s billion-dollar purchase of Instagram, but makes perfect sense when you consider the big picture. Instagram has around 60 million users … Read more →
Facebook is getting its own app store for all devices, all platforms, all prices | VentureBeat Social media has become the most popular vehicle through which friends discover new stuff. It’s why Google is ramming its own social network down … Read more →
Facebook Social Readers Are All Collapsing – Buzzfeed Not surprised. AOL failed at this overreaching idea decades ago, and evidence like this suggests Facebook probably will as well. Unless it loosens its grip a little. I like Facebook, I like … Read more →
I’ve felt restless lately, and I’ve been searching for some kind of identity for my site. Some of you may remember One FPS, and for nearly a year I’ve been writing under Wind on a Leaf. I finally realized I … Read more →
Why Facebook Terrifies Google – ReadWriteWeb Dan Frommer: And then you’ll get to the magic [of Facebook’s ad-creation tool]: Facebook’s targeting page. Here, you can narrow your ad’s target by an incredible basket of options. Location, age, gender, precise interests … Read more →
In case you need some help figuring out why Facebook would want to buy Instagram, this chart from 1000memories’ post, how many photos have ever been taken?, should help. In a nut: photos are kind of a thing on Facebook, … Read more →
