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Usually when we talk about “Open Sourcing” things in the tech world, we refer to software. However, Facebook is doing something fairly unique for a company its size today by sharing its server infrastructure with the world today.
If you weren’t around a TV Saturday night you may have missed Mark Zuckerberg making a significant cameo appearance on Saturday Night Live. Why was it so significant? Well, it just so happened that Jesse Eisenberg, the actor that portrayed him on “The Social Network,” was hosting that evening.
Facebook pulls personal data-sharing feature Fear not for your privacy, Facebook friends. Facebook has made a u-turn on its decision…
If you encounter the sad, heartbreaking news that Facebook will be shutting down on March 15 this year, don’t weep. …
So I’m about to curl into bed with a movie on my iPad last night when I notice a flurry of Tweets from the “father of blogging,” Dave Winer, going off on a TechCrunch post declaring that Facebook and Twitter are “Killing” RSS.
Now I can’t resist a good old fashioned Twitter duel, especially involving some big names in tech today, so I paused my movie and grabbed some popcorn to watch a different kind of show.
Headlines: Youtube Announces New Homepage Look, The U.S. Army Announces Smartphones Going into Battle, Facial recognition Soon in Facebook Photo Tagging
Time magazine has named Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg its “Person of the Year” for “creating a new system of exchanging…
Excited to see Disney’s Tron Legacy yet? With the hi-tech movie’s release date less than a week away, you’d better…
Last week, we reported that a bunch of Hollywood celebrities would “die” on Twitter and social media in an effort to raise money for Keep A Child Alive, a charity benefiting AIDS victims across the world. A week later, we have the results of the campaign.
Zuckerberg takes a Mulligan on the 60 minutes interview of three years ago, while simultaneously launching the new look for…
Yesterday, Facebook announced a new look for profile pages on its blog. The “new” profile page has already started rolling…
Frost vs. Zuckerberg This is the first in a series of interviews between the famed British broadcaster, Sir David Frost,…
New versions of the Facebook app for Android and iPhone rolled out a few weeks ago. The Android app finally…
Facebook Messages is a promising idea that might bear fruit down the road. It’s not worth switching your communications habits for now, but if you’re a heavy Facebook user you will get some good use out of it.
Facebook announced its newest service this past Wednesday, and I’ve started a pool to see how long it will be…
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