Articles tagged «facebook»
Our Week In Technology : Facebook's Rocky IPO Road & Xbox 720 Tasty Titbits
In-Depth Web
Facebook Goes Public Facebook's IPO and the drama that followed has been this week's biggest news. The world's largest social networking service, which is quickly approaching its billionth registered member milestone, saw its...
ITProPortal Evening Roundup 25-05-12
News Hardware
It seems that Apple is interested in providing an enhanced way for its users to interact with their devices, as two newly discovered Apple patents reveal. According to reports, the Cupertino-based firm filed a patent a couple of...
Facebook Launches Camera App For iPhone
News Mobile & Telco
Hang on, is that the sound of good news for Facebook? Following the bad press the company got after the whole NASDAQ shenanigan, it looks as though Facebook's fortune has changed for the better - with news of the release of...
Facebook App For Windows Phone Gets Overhauled
News Mobile & Telco
The Windows Phone team has announced that a new version of the Facebook app has been pushed out, with a number of fresh features including threaded messaging. Version 2.5 of the app brings full threaded Facebook messaging to the...
Facebook Brands Become Timeline Movies
News Web
What's better than viewing your favourite Facebook brand on a static page? In movie form, obviously. This is the latest new craze adopted by the social network, after teaming up with marketing agency Definition 6 to...
Samsung Launches Pop-Up Stores Ahead Of Galaxy S3 Release
News Consumer
With consumer thirst for the Samsung Galaxy S3 reaching fever pitch, the company is set to launch two pop-up stores in London at the time of the smartphone's release. The ‘Samsung Mobile PIN' will come to Westfield in...
iPhones On Almost 50 Carriers Are Vulnerable To Hackers
News Security
Security experts have warned that smartphones running on AT&T and at least 47 other carriers are vulnerable to hijacking. iPhones and Android devices are particular targets for malicious hackers, who can intercept information...
ITProPortal Noon Roundup 24-05-12
News Web
Google's ex-CEO Eric Schmidt gave a speech last night at the Science Museum in which he outlined a vision for the web, and how much he believes it will change society in the future. Schmidt said: "The world wide web has yet to...
Facebook Could Switch From NASDAQ To NYSE
News Business & Government
So as the path to going public hasn't gone as well as the company had hoped, the social network Facebook has embarked on a different direction - destination, NYSE. In the wake of the disastrous NASDAQ mishap, the New York...
ITProPortal Morning Roundup 24-05-12
News Hardware
Dell's quest to reinvent itself as a company with a wider range of software and services hit its first setback as the company's first quarter results fell well below expectations and its outlook was weak. The multinational...
Facebook Seeks Advertising In Dubai
News Business & Government
Facebook's quest for further advertising is reaching new corners of the globe, as the company prepares to open a new office in Dubai next week. The draw is the Gulf Cooperation Council, or GCC, which Facebook hopes will supply a...
Flipboard (For The iPad) Review
Reviews Mobile & Telco
Flipboard leverages the iPad's Web-connectivity and large 9.7in display to cull blog posts, social networking feeds, images, video, and articles into a slick, print-like layout that closely replicates the traditional reading...
Facebook Settles Claim In "Sponsored Stories" Lawsuit
News Business & Government
Facebook appears to be in the media for all the wrong reasons recently, and whilst there was some good news (Zuckerberg got hitched plus a new Timeline redesign) for the social network, such events have been blighted upon reports...
Is So.cl too little, too late?
In-Depth Mobile & Telco
Every so often, Microsoft releases an eye-roller that invites plenty of criticism. A lot of it has to do with the committee approach and the fear of failure among Microsoft middle managers. Also, there appears to be meddling by...
ITProPortal Noon Roundup 23-05-12
News Web
Google has gone to town with an interactive doodle this morning, celebrating the 78th anniversary of the birth of Robert Moog. Robert Moog, born in New York on this day in 1934, was the inventor of the famous Moog synthesiser,...
