Sony PS3 Hacker Now Employed with Facebook

28 Jun, 2011, 3:17 pm IST Aaron Almeida Social Networking 2 Comments

What first appeared as a rumour, is now official. Hacker George Hotz aka Geohot who is most popular for his hacking of the Sony PlaySation 3 console has been employed by Facebook. More

Facebook confirms it will 'monetise' Instagram

13 Dec, 2012, 6:33 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Apps 1 Comments

Ever since Facebook acquired Instagram this year, users have been anticipating a major change in their services. Facebook has finally confirmed that they are More

Facebook bypasses Google Play to update Android app

15 Mar, 2013, 5:26 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Android 1 Comments

Users of Facebook on Android devices the world over were in for a surprise today as the social networking app started prompting them to download an update... More

Facebook emails users updated Data Use Policy

23 Nov, 2012, 10:35 am IST Anuradha Shetty Android 1 Comments

Facebook users received the social networking giant’s proposed updates to its Data Use Policy yesterday, which explains how Facebook collects and uses data. More

Windows desktop client for Facebook Messenger officially released

30 Dec, 2011, 10:55 am IST Anuradha Shetty Android 1 Comments

Yesterday, via a leak, news about Facebook Messenger for Windows being out began doing rounds. Today, however, ... More

Banks, Internet companies team up to fight spam

30 Jan, 2012, 3:11 pm IST Web services 1 Comments

Some of the world's biggest Internet companies and financial services firms have developed a new approach to fighting email spam that they hope ... More

Facebook Home for Android, HTC First announced

04 Apr, 2013, 11:37 pm IST Shunal Doke Web services 1 Comments

Facebook has announced the latest iteration of the service for Android smartphones. Dubbed Facebook Home, it is a replacement for the Android UI and puts more More

Court sets deadline for 21 websites to remove objectionable content

26 Dec, 2011, 10:38 am IST Anuradha Shetty Web services 1 Comments

Facebook, Microsoft, YouTube, Google, among 21 others will have to strip their websites off any objectionable content, ... More

HC continues with criminal proceedings against Yahoo! India

11 Feb, 2012, 9:03 am IST Anuradha Shetty Web services 1 Comments

Nothing seems to be calm at the moment, for social networking companies in India, as each day is turning ... More

Britain launches social media channels for Iranians

16 Mar, 2012, 12:54 pm IST Web services 1 Comments

Britain launched a website and Facebook page for Iranians on Wednesday, harnessing the power of social media to try to evade Iranian censorship ... More

Facebook Launches Credits in India

04 Jul, 2011, 11:14 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services 1 Comments

Facebook announced it would roll out Credits in India on the 1st of July. More

Facebook fixes spam sent to users via emails from friends

07 Sep, 2012, 5:42 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General 1 Comments

Facebook reportedly has plugged a flaw that had been causing users receiving spam emails from supposedly ... More

Reliance introduces Facebook Messenger Plan at Rs 16 per month

24 Dec, 2012, 2:43 pm IST tech2 News Staff Mobile services 1 Comments

Reliance Communications today launched its first of its kind prepaid plan ‘Facebook Messenger Plan’ for all Reliance GSM subscribers across the country... More

Facebook rolls out Photo Sync for its Android and iOS apps

03 Dec, 2012, 10:04 am IST tech2 News Staff Mobile services 1 Comments

Facebook's new Photo Sync feature lets Android and iOS users automatically sync their photographs to a private album on Facebook. More

Facebook rumoured to buy Face.com for upto $100 million

29 May, 2012, 11:21 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Mobile services 1 Comments

The latest rumour circling Facebook and its wallet is a potential acquisition of facial recognition service, Face.com. More

Facebook will let people you don't know inbox you for $1

21 Dec, 2012, 10:06 am IST Nishtha Kanal Mobile services 1 Comments

A new tweak to the message feature on Facebook means people you do not know will be able to send you a message directly to your inbox for $1 only. More

Facebook to track app usage for ad targetting

09 Jul, 2012, 6:00 pm IST Shunal Doke Mobile services 1 Comments

Popular social networking site Facebook is launching a new type of mobile advertising that targets ... More

A layman’s guide to Facebook Graph Search

16 Jan, 2013, 11:35 am IST Nishtha Kanal Mobile services 1 Comments

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a Facebook Phone? No! It’s the Facebook Graph! More

Facebook answers user queries on Home and Privacy

06 Apr, 2013, 10:55 am IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile services 1 Comments

Facebook's announcement of the latest iteration of its service for Android smartphones, Home has been one of the most anticipated ones in recent times. More

Live Blog: Follow Facebook’s News Feed revamp with tech2

07 Mar, 2013, 7:57 pm IST tech2 News Staff Mobile services 1 Comments

Facebook is unveiling a redesign of its News Feed today and we will be live-blogging the announcement. Changes to Facebook's layouts always polarise the More