Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

Facebook Admits To Privacy Breach

Facebook has admitted that cookies of its site may have been used for tracking people after they had logged out of the social networking service.
The social networking giant added that it has now fixed the problem.
From in.finance.yahoo.com:

Australian technologist Nik Cubrilovic recently claimed that when the user is logged out of Facebook, rather than deleting its [...]

Criminals using Facebook to commit crimes

If you think that putting your personal and confidential information on the popular social networking site, Facebook, is safe, it is time for you to rethink again.
A reformed burglar has provided details on how a criminal can use your user account as a tool for committing a crime.
From in.news.yahoo.com:

“The information people give out on Facebook, [...]

Facebook Plans to Launch a Smartphone

The social networking site Facebook now wants to try its hands on phones. Facebook is now all set to launch two Smartphone with the help of INQ mobile and network tie up AT & T.
From timesofindia.indiatimes.com:

Facebook is working with mobile phone maker INQ Mobile Ltd to create two smartphone devices that may have a network tie up with [...]

Angstro acquired by Google

Angstro, a startup that sorts news and information across social networks such as Facebook, has been acquired by Google Inc. according to a spokesman for the leading web search provider.
Microsoft, on the other hand, has announced partnerships with Facebook and Twitter for offering real time search results.
From Economictimes.indiatimes.com:
Palo Alto-based Angstro has developed applications to find [...]