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Facebook has announced it will remove the application box (Boxes tab) and the application info (Application tab) and to reduce the width of the tab to optimize the application form and appearance of the new profile and format of Facebook Pages. Changes in this plan will be activated as of August 23 next. And plans to be implemented are as follows:
* Boxes, Facebook will notify users via a message on the box in the Help Center’s profile and Facebook that the tab “Boxes” in the profiles and Facebook Pages and application info sections will be lost.
* Application Tabs, Facebook will tell Amdin Page ability to see their tab with a width of 520 pixels so that they can modify the layout as needed. Previously or currently, if you open the Applications tab, view the full application will be visible on the page and sidebar will hide profile pictures, but later left sidebar will remain visible around 520 pixels leaves room for the application. Everything will be automated dibah per August 23, 2010. Read the rest of this entry »
The number of Facebook users who come from different parts of the world today has to break the 500 million people. Even if the amount exceeds the specified user numbers and the number of licenses of Windows 7 posted on Twitter Tweet every day. Wow! This news has actually been circulating for the last month, mentioned that Facebook would soon reach new milestones. Sure enough, during the past week, it really happened. Facebook is expected to formally announce it this week.
To celebrate its success, the social networking site founded Mark Zuckerberg is going to launch a special feature called ‘Facebook Stories’. These features are a collection of short stories tells of the experiences of people whose lives changed because of Facebook. Collection of real stories were varied, ranging from finding old friends, brothers separated for years, getting a job, to find true love. Read the rest of this entry »
Credits will be launched Facebook Facebook, a kind of virtual currency that can be used for online transactions such as PayPal. This service is still in testing stage and will be launched for users and application developers, the upcoming September 2010. Quoted from the site News Statement, Facebook Credits will not only be used to buy virtual goods, but also allows users to buy various consumer goods are real.
This virtual money is mentioned would be a great opportunity for producers to offer products for purchase through Facebook and other sites connected with Facebook through Facebook Connect. The credit account can later be refilled with any credit card. From every sale and purchase transactions, all merchants who sell goods via Facebook will be charged a commission of 30%. Wow!
This social networking site called Togetherville. Like Facebook, this site is intended for children who want to wrestle in social networking. The parents of children aged 7-10 years should be tried. As quoted from the site, Togetherville is an online community of children, where they are too young to register for Facebook, but it already takes social networking to interact. In using this site should also children accompanied by their parents.
The basic idea of making this site are new. Togetherville takes the role of parents in educating children in developing healthy social jejarinf. With full-color display, this site is intended for children aged between seven and 10 years. Teenagers under the age of 13 years could still enter this site.
Groups of older also can enter this site without registering, armed with their Facebook id. By this time, the parents can control their children’s activities in running friendship with fellow sepermainan. When an account was successfully created, the child can comment and give the status of ‘like’ like Facebook. Togetherville claimed Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft has integrated Facebook and Windows Live Messenger into outlook. Last year, Microsoft has released the Social Outlook Connector, which was a plugin that makes social networking sync between feeds with contacts on Outlooks, which will provide information about what they do and they’re thinking on facebook.
Today, Outlook has completed the latest additional facility whereby not only the integration in Facebook, but also support Windows Live Messenger. Microsoft released a plugin for users of Outlook 2003 and 2007, where the user can carry the information on Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, and Windows Live Messenger into Outlook. But the integration on facebook also has its limitations, users can not use facilities friend request. And also users can not post or update status through Outlook.