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Better Open Graph Integration Coming To Facebook

Better Open Graph Integration Coming To Facebook

Last year at the F8 developers conference, Mark Zuckerberg announced Timeline as well as Open Graph which enables more frictionless sharing with various applications. An example of that is the Yahoo! News, Wall Street Journal, and Spotify ... continue
Facebook and New York State bring you a sex offender app

Facebook and New York State bring you a sex offender app

With Halloween just around the corner Facebook and New York Public Safety figured it would be a good time to let you be able to find out where all those Level 2 and Level 3 sex offenders are hiding ... continue
“WaitingRoom” Facebook app goes a step further than “Breakup Notifier”

“WaitingRoom” Facebook app goes a step further than “Breakup Notifier”

Was the now-suspended "Breakup Notifier" Facebook app a bit too passive for you? If you have designs on a person whose Facebook relationship status precludes you from making a move, there was the "Breakup Notifier" app to give ... continue
New Facebook app ‘Breakup Notifier’ gives you dibs on newly-single friends

New Facebook app ‘Breakup Notifier’ gives you dibs on newly-single friends

You know when you log in and your Facebook feed shows a friend's status has gone from "engaged" or "in a relationship" to "single?" Well, unless you're one of those people who's logged in 24-7, think of all ... continue
Okay, normally, I don’t do Facebook games, but Carmen Sandiego!

Okay, normally, I don’t do Facebook games, but Carmen Sandiego!

Does everyone else assume Facebook gaming is pretty much a realm of aunties and distant friends, people begging for tokens, planks, doubloons or other things where you're almost glad to see new ones pop-up so you can ... continue
Facebook: Popular apps are leaking, selling user information

Facebook: Popular apps are leaking, selling user information

Occasionally, people in my Facebook feed will post and repost a status update about not how not to have information you'd not like public leaked on Facebook. "Get a piece of paper and write down all the things ... continue
Facebook is 86ing gifts app

Facebook is 86ing gifts app

If you're one of the people who use Facebook's "Gifts" application, you'll have to find other imaginary things to send your Facebook friends starting August 1st, as the virtual trinkets app is being discontinued. The discontinuation of the ... continue
FarmVille adds horse stables, your Facebook feed about to get more cluttered

FarmVille adds horse stables, your Facebook feed about to get more cluttered

FarmVille, the in-Facebook game that simulates... farming, has gotten a new feature that users are buzzing about, and the horses finally have a place to go. Apparently this was a problem. FarmVille, according to this post, outstrips the next ... continue
FarmVille frenzy hits fever pitch with this week’s new features

FarmVille frenzy hits fever pitch with this week’s new features

Disclaimer. I don't play FarmVille and don't understand the mystique. However, judging by my friend feed and internet chatter, this was a big week for the fake-farming Facebook app, with users buzzing about a "mystery box" and crops ... continue
Facebook “Fan Check” not likely virus, confirmed to be annoying as all get out

Facebook “Fan Check” not likely virus, confirmed to be annoying as all get out

Yesterday, I was "tagged" in someone's Facebook "Fan Check" mosaic. Because I am the 19th most popular commenter on the tagger's page, I got no less than seventeen e-mails declaring that someone had commented on a "tagged picture" ... continue
Popular Facebook app Farm Town down, malware abounds

Popular Facebook app Farm Town down, malware abounds

The fate of millions of virtual animals, farms and coins is unclear as popular Facebook app Farm Town remains inaccessible to many users worldwide. Google searches were off the hook for the popular app as dedicated e-farmers were ... continue