Facebook launched an additional feature that allows to identify homoaffective unions, released the GLAAD site. From now on, users who indicate that married a person of the same sex in the timeline will see an icon that represents two male grooms or two brides, instead of seeing a representation of a heterosexual couple. The news follows...
When Spain made his fourth goal in the final of the Tournament on Sunday, Twitter users have made more than 15 000 publications per second said microblog , according to the website Techland. It was a new record for tweets related to sports. Twitter also said that during the match, in which the Spanish team won the Italian in a rout of 4 x...
Farmville Game From July this year, companies that develop games for the Facebook may charge users to access its contents, and their systems of items. The news was given on Tuesday (26) on Blog of the developers of social networking. According to the blog, companies like Zynga, responsible for FarmVille and Kixeye of Backyard Monsters, are...
The following scenario probably happened to you: when watching a video on YouTube, you can see that he has received over a thousand “liked”, although the number of no more than 301 views. More than a bug or a result of alleged cheating, this number is the result of the protection system developed by Google for its video site. In...
Chris Weeldreyer, one of the biggest talents who have already passed by Apple, just got a new job: now he is part of the Facebook team. According to 9to5mac, the new manager of product design company from Zuckerberg has an impressive résumé, with the patent of various tools from Apple, as iWeb to iPhone, multitouch navigation and related...
LinkedIn is working with the FBI in research involving the theft of 6.4 million passwords of users of social network aimed at professional contacts, the company announced on Thursday. The company knows where user accounts were hacked due to security breaches, according to spokesman Hani Durzy. Representatives of the FBI declined to comment....
The UBS Swiss bank may have lost more than $ 350 million due to the initial public offering ( IPO ) and Facebook is preparing legal action against Nasdaq, told U.S. television network CNBC Friday , citing unidentified sources. UBS confirmed that lost money due to the IPO on May 18, but would not comment on the amount. In...
Bradley Horowitz (the VP of Product at Google), on Friday criticized a technology called “frictionless” used by Facebook, which allows the user to automatically share articles, music and videos viewed on the Internet. According to Horowitz, Google wants to go the other way with his social network, Google Plus. “We do not...
Facebook, the world’s largest social network, on Thursday set the price of its initial public offering in a range of between $ 28 and $ 35 for each of its common stock. That means the company can reach a market value of between $70 and $87.5 billion. The most optimistic estimates assessed the social network at...
Microsoft has agreed to sell on around 650 patents to Facebook in a deal worth $550 million. The Haüs of Zuckerberg will stump up the cash in exchange for various social networking patents that were registered by AOL and sold to Redmond for $1 billion a fortnight ago. Microsoft will hold onto the remaining 275 in its portfolio and...
In the UK, and all over the world, the Muamba situation moved all . However, a few minutes after the player falls inanimate and have been dead for some time, a student of 21 years wrote messages on Twitter making fun of the situation. The community did not like and reacted by denouncing Liam Stacey to the authorities. A...
On the official Google blog, the company says that is now available a digital file of Nelson Mandela. The Nelson Mandela Digital Archive Project is an initiative of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Google Cultural Institute . From now on, the legacy of the former head of state is available in an online multimedia...
According to Bloomberg, Facebook had to date, only 56 patents and 503 applicationswaiting for approval. The purchase of the 750 patent is seen as a preventive measure against traditional legal disputes between the major brands of technologies (Yahoo recently sued the leader of the social portals). Still no information...
Some fans would do whatever was necessary to gain hand-lapped the phone number forJustin Bieber. For know that recently, the singer himself almost directly delivered by hisTwitter account. That’s because he, with the intention of sending a private message, just sending a tweetaudience with the message ”call...
