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Monday, November 12, 2012
WonderVoice Is Like Siri For Facebook
It seems like you can do pretty much anything through Facebook - register to vote, discover a new playlist, find out which of your friends are in a complicated relationship - except hold a verbal conversation. Wondervoice for Facebook is here to fix that. The new voice-activated iOS application allows users to listen to their news feed and music friends are sharing, as well as post status updates, all without lifting... read more>>
Total Defense Provides Details About Facebook Antivirus Marketplace Offering
One of the new partners in Facebook's Antivirus Marketplace, Total Defense, detailed its offering in a note on the Facebook Security page. Total Defense said it will provide Facebook users with free Internet security assessments and anti-virus software, providing more details in the note: Through our partnership with Facebook, we will be offering users an exclusive 10-point cloud-based Internet security assessment and free anti-virus with free installation and setup. The assessment ensures that... read more>>
URL Gives Facebook Users More Complete News Feeds
Facebook users: Do you want to see almost every story that is eligible to be included in your news feeds? There's a code for that, and it was unearthed by developer Tom Waddington and shared by sister blog Inside Facebook. According to Waddington, users who go to https://www.facebook.com/?sk=nf_all can see posts that are not normally included when viewing news feed by top stories or most recent, including friends adding friends, friends posting... read more>>
Newest Facebook Messenger For IOS Update Includes Feedback
Updates to Facebook's mobile applications are coming fast and furious. Monday, Facebook announced an update to its Messenger for iOS devices that lets users give feedback about the app. In the newest version of Messenger for iOS (2.02), currently available in the App Store, users can visit the settings screen to leave feedback about the app. Last week, Facebook's engineering team wrote that it uses feedback from its stand-alone Camera, Pages Manager, and... read more>>
Kinvey Connects Mobile Apps To Facebook's Open Graph
Facebook's open graph technology is great for Web applications that want to better connect with users through the social network. But what about mobile apps? There's still little support (unless an app developer has deep resources) for mobile apps that want to take advantage of open graph. This is a problem that back-end-as-a-service platform Kinvey aims to solve. Kinvey annouced Monday that it launched support for mobile apps that want to utilize... read more>>
N-Play Rolls Out Turnkey Solution For Real Estate Agents On Facebook
Facebook applications have been useful tools in the real estate sector, and N-Play, which specializes in those types of apps, rolled out a turnkey solution for agents to market themselves and their listings on the social network. Agents must first join the 125,000-plus in N-Play's Real Estate Agent Directory on Facebook, after which the N-Play platform will automatically generate listing display ads and use the social network's platform to target those ads... read more>>
Report: Facebook Page Post Ads Drive Engagement; Page Like Sponsored Stories Deliver Immediate Results
Web-based social-management outfit Upcast Social conducted a study of the use of Facebook's open graph actions by three of its clients over a two-month period to gain insight into how advertisers and marketers were running campaigns on the social network. Findings by Upcast Social included: 50 percent of the open graph actions on standard Facebook page ads were page likes, meaning that optimizing campaigns based on cost per action could be misleading, as... read more>>
Facebook Shuts Down Albania Pirate Group Page, Which Publicly Shared Windows Remote Desktop Logins
While hackers generally keep low profiles and take steps to keep their activities off the radar, one group that called itself the Albania Pirate Group was using Facebook in the same way harmless organizations like local rotary clubs would, until the social network shut down its page. Sophos' Naked Security reports that the Albania Pirate Group page, which had more than 600 likes, was openly sharing RDP (Windows Remote Desktop) logins, which... read more>>
Self-Proclaimed Facebook Co-Owner Paul Ceglia May Have To Pay Some Of Facebook's Legal Fees
The good news for self-proclaimed Facebook co-owner Paul Ceglia is that he was released from prison Friday after posting a $250,000 bond, following his arrest last month, when he was charged with one count of mail fraud and one count of wire fraud. The bad news: Ceglia may be on the hook for some of the legal fees shelled out by Facebook and Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. U.S. District Court for... read more>>
Target Reveals Some Black Friday Sale Items Via Facebook Game
Really, Target? Most of us are still shaking off the effects of leftover Halloween candy, and you're already promoting Black Friday? Examiner.com reported that the retail giant teased 20 of its Black Friday sale items on its Facebook page Saturday, just under two weeks shy of the Nov. 23 monster shopping day. Target began revealing its Black Friday plans via the Target Black Friday Facebook application, a game that encourages users of the... read more>>
INFOGRAPHIC: Sports Win Big On Facebook
Major sporting events are always pretty popular on Facebook. Until Election Day, Super Bowl XLVI was the most-talked-about event on Facebook, with the San Francisco Giants' World Series win also on the list. But how do other sports match up on the social network? Buildmuscle.org dug a little deeper to see what kind of power sports have across the social spectrum. Readers: How often do you post about sports on Facebook?... read more>>
Successful Facebook Marketing Requires A Community
For years, social marketing was largely spurred by brands. But now, a company can't just push a message on Facebook and expect its fans to buy into it. As social customer engagement platform Get Satisfaction points out in its newest white paper, creating a cohesive network of fans who are willing to talk to each other about the company is the next step for brands to succeed both on Facebook and... read more>>
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