Facebook blocks access to its “secret” iPad app. So now what?

The saga of Facebook on the iPad has been long-standing. In case you missed the news from earlier today, the latest version of Facebook for iOS contained the “hidden” files that could be used to access Facebook’s iPad app. The only catch? You had tojailbreak your iPadin order to use it. Only a few hours after we released the instructions for enabling the “secret” app, we started hearing reports that people were unable to access it....

3 min · 516 words · Derek Mcguire

Facebook Breakup Notifier is brilliant but creepy

There’s nothing quite as intriguing as a Facebook relationship status change. Whether you want to make your move on a newly single acquaintance or just have a fascination with the love-lives of your friends,Facebook Breakup Notifieris the app for you. It’s as simple as this: you log in with your Facebook account, select the friends you’re interested in keeping updated on and you’ll then be emailed every time their relationship status changes....

1 min · 195 words · Daniel Adams

Facebook Celebrates Like Button’s 1st Birthday

One year ago today the Facebook Like button sprang into existence. Introduced at the f8 conference, the Like button is now one of Facebook’s most popular features. A cultural icon that has an instantly recognizable look and feel. Inside Facebookreportsthat in that time the Like button has been added to most of the worlds most popular sites including the top sports, news and entertainment sites on the net. The group using the Like button also includes 18 of the top 25 U....

2 min · 288 words · Justin Odonnell

Facebook changes coming fast and furiously, Company pages now say who has worked there

According to All Facebook, Facebook is making changes fast and furiously. Much likethe Birthday tweakwe noticed, Facebook is not announcing these changes necessarily, but it’s very interesting to see these easter egg type changes pop up. The most interesting change we think is when you visit acompany page, you are told how many of your friends have worked there. In the present AND past tense, though, which Facebook makes confusing with their wording....

2 min · 266 words · Joshua Orozco

Facebook charged Biden a higher price than Trump for campaign ads

Facebook charged Biden a higher price than Trump for campaign ads In swing states, Biden paid average ad rates of $34 compared with Trump’s average of $17 in July and August Effective Facebook advertising has become key to winning elections Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has estimated the platform will make$420 million on political adsthis election cycle. (TV advertising for national and local races, which is much more expensive, is expected tototal more than $7 billion....

6 min · 1198 words · Stephanie Graham
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