Since essentially the beginning of Facebook, it has been divided by networks: your school, your town, your company, etc. Facebook specifically launched regional networks back in 2006 as an attempt to branch out beyond its university roots. We were surprised when we learned not long ago that Facebook intended to remove these regional networks in an attempt to make their platform more open ̵
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Is Facebook Starting to Remove Geographic Regions?
Posted by zeeshan 220 days ago (http://mashable.com)Announcing Facebook Tips: Where Do I Go for Help?
Posted by zeeshan 220 days ago (http://blog.facebook.com)
Facebook Tips, a new, ongoing series starting today on the blog, answers some of the most commonly asked questions about using Facebook. While we hope the tips we share on the blog will be informative, remember that we are unable to answer individual questions here...
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Zoho Chat 2.0 Brings Multi-Protocol Support
Posted by zeeshan 341 days ago (http://mashable.com)
Zoho has announced a major new version of its Zoho Chat, which brings multi-protocol support and thus becomes a competitor to Meebo and other web-based instant messengers which support several IM protocols. Zoho Chat 2.0 brings support for Yahoo!, Google, MSN, AIM, ICQ, and Jabber-based IM networks, but it’s just one in the long list of improvements in the new version. Other important featu
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Working Together to Keep You Secure
Posted by zeeshan 341 days ago (http://blog.facebook.com)
Jeff Williams is a principal group program manager for the Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC), and he recently worked with the Facebook Security team to protect you from the Koobface virus. We've asked him to share more about his work to help stop the spread of the virus...
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Skype For iPhone Now Live in App Store
Posted by zeeshan 343 days ago (http://mashable.com)
Right on time; as promised yesterday, Skype client for the iPhone is now live in the US App Store.We’ve gone through the features yesterday, but the folks at Engadget mention a very interesting glitch (or feature) that was previously unreported. It seems that you can make Skype calls over 3G network if you have the beta 3.0 OS installed on your iPhone; unfortunately, in that case the applic
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MySpace and Microsoft Team Up: What Does it Mean for Facebook and Google?
Posted by zeeshan 343 days ago (http://mashable.com)
The world’s second largest social network, MySpace, has found a new partner that may make the relationship between MySpace and Google a little more rocky: Microsoft. Specifically, MySpace and Microsoft announced today that the MySpace website will be available for Windows Mobile this summer. In addition, they announced that MySpace would be supporting Microsoft’s Silverlight platfor
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5 Must-Try Tumblr Extras
Posted by zeeshan 345 days ago (http://mashable.com)
Tumblr is designed to be incredibly easy to use, so new tumble posts can be created on the fly, regardless of whether you’re browsing the web or snapping photos on the go.We’re big fans of the official Tumblr iPhone app, new audio posts, and bookmarklet for hassle-free tumblelogging, but we really love these five Tumblr extras for even more efficient, dynamic, and creative updates. So
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Wikirank: Find What’s Trending on Wikipedia
Posted by zeeshan 346 days ago (http://mashable.com)
Wikirank does for Wikipedia what sites like Compete do for websites. It’s a nifty analytics tool that tracks trending topics on the world’s largest online encyclopedia, displays the 10 most read articles in the last 30 days, and gives users the ability to compare stats for up to four different topics.Wikirank uses the actual usage data from Wikipedia servers to give visitors a better
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