Tagged: Facebook

5 Jan, 2012

Facebook gets a timeline feature – Will it be hailed or rejected

Facebook has recently rolled out its Timeline feature. The timeline feature makes users’ entire history accessible with a single click. Before the site launched this featured, many of the things users shared would get buried in archives within a few days. Facebook is the only social media site, which has more than 800 million users. Now for the first time the users will be able to see the traces of all of their activities on Facebook.

30 Dec, 2011

Facebook is Where It’s At for Small Businesses

In the immensely saturated market for emerging small businesses, how do you stand out? With spurts of technological innovations from left to right, any new business trying to break into the current competitive stream of trade has to optimize the value of ease, accessibility and effectiveness of nothing else but strategic social media marketing.Indubitably the fastest, easiest and most widely-used marketing tool today, Facebook remains on top of its game with an overwhelming number of users reaching to more than 800 million people around the world.

24 Dec, 2011

Memes on Facebook Chat

Facebook chat is pretty plain. Although it lets you have group conversations, send emoticons etc., its features are too less when compared to other chat services like Yahoo Messenger or MSN Messenger. But if you are a meme lover, there’s good news for you. You can now send memes to your friend on Facebook chat.

14 Nov, 2011

How to tag a friend or a page on Facebook on mobile devices or with Javascript turned off

Its been long since Facebook let users tag their friends or like pages in status updates or comments. The feature first came to status updates and later on to comments as well. You can simply type the @ symbol and start typing the name of your friend and select one from the autocomplete. But this feature won’t work if you are using Facebook from a mobile browser that doesn’t support Javascript or if Javascript is turned off on your browser. But still, you can tag your friends using an alternate method.

4 Sep, 2011

How to get the older Facebook chat sidebar back

Facebook chat sidebar now covers full length of the screen and spans vertically to take up all the height. This surely makes it easier to have a glance at more number of friends as compared to the earlier one. But many of you may not be very fond of this longer sidebar(including me) and would want to revert back to the older Facebook chat sidebar. Wouldn’t you wan’t to have the older sidebar for Facebook chat? If yes, the Facebook Sidebar Chat reversion script for Greasemonkey can be of great help.

29 Aug, 2011

Do your friends see you online on Facebook all the time?

As we all know, a green circle next to a friend’s name on the Facebook chat list means that the friend is online. And a grey circle would mean that the friend is away or either busy. But do you have had complaints from friends saying that you don’t reply to them even when you are online 24 hours a day? Sounds strange but for many people, Facebook shows an online status even when the person is offline. Well it could possibly be because you could be using some instant messaging application on your mobile Phone. If you use IM+ application on your Windows Phone for chatting over Facebook and are being shown online all the time, here’s how you fix it.

24 Aug, 2011

ESET’s Facebook app can scan you computer online

There are many antivirus websites that offer free online scanning services. But beware, there are similar malware as well, that look like online scanners but instead infiltrate your PC. ESET, the company behind the popular antivirus software ESET has released an online scanner. The best thing about this online scanner by ESET is that it is a Facebook application and you can use it right from Facebook.

31 Jul, 2011

Your Facebook Network around the world

Have you ever wondered how many friends you have living in each different country? You must have had friends scattered all across the globe but you cannot tell outright which friends reside where. But thanks to a very cool app by Western Union World that lets you quickly visualize your Facebook friends on a map.

27 Jul, 2011

Changes Facebook has brought about

Although primarily a social networking tool, Facebook has brought changed to all areas of life. Facebook has brought changes in sectors like business, recruiting, relationships and more.

26 Jul, 2011

Facebook’s Video Chat: Not Really Too Awesome

At a recent media event, Facebook unveiled its in-browser video chat solution for its social networking powerhouse. The online social media titan heralded this as an “awesome” feature, and backed up its claim by showing integration with Skype as well as a new design for the site’s existing Facebook Chat application.

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