New Facebook Chat features and sidebar, your problems and imperfections
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 8, 2011Filed under: Social Media
Yesterday the messages team over at Facebook launched a new update for Facebook Chat, this brings a new sidebar which lists the people that you chat to the most and also allows you to invite multiple people to a chat, however not everyone has been impressed by the update. Firstly…
Sid Meier’s Civ World beta, problems affect Facebook users
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 7, 2011Filed under: Gaming, Online Games
A new social networking game Sid Meier Civ World has recently gone live on Facebook for beta testing, the game has been developed by Firaxes Games and it is completely free to play without any invitation needed, so we thought we would have a play on the game to see…
Facebook now let’s friends chat via its Skype video service
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 6, 2011Filed under: Social Media
There have been rumors surrounding new services coming to Facebook for a while with Spotify part of the rumors. Now today we have confirmation of one new service as Facebook now let’s friends chat via its Skype video service. Beginning now the service will let Facebook friends around the world…
3 Google+ features Facebook should fear, plus stereotyping
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 5, 2011Filed under: Social Media
The world of social networking still has a void to fill left over by Bebo and the ailing MySpace. Now we know that Google has tried in the past to step up to the plate but failed, so is nice to see that they have finally developed something that is…
Chance for free Motorola Xoom in Facebook tournament
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: July 5, 2011Filed under: Computers, Portable Computers & Tablets
Within the last couple of days Gamelion Studios has started an interesting competition that will let one lucky person get a free Motorola Xoom. Known as the “Doodle Fit tournament”, those that enter will need to head to Facebook between July 1 and August 15, 2011. This page on Gamelion…
HP TouchPad: Facebook pros, cons and bottom line
By: Tina Chubb | Posted: July 2, 2011Filed under: Apps
Just yesterday we provided our readers with a list of some of the best apps available for the newly released HP TouchPad tablet. If you read the article in question, you will know that one of the applications we mentioned was the Facebook app. The WebOS-based TouchPad is only the…
Facebook social gaming revenue, Farmville and Zynga IPO
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: July 2, 2011Filed under: Social Media
The success of Facebook is known worldwide and the movie about the popular social networking site only helped increase the publics understanding of how fast the service expanded. It was obvious that Facebook’s success would breed more success, which would be both for the owners and for spin-off services and…
Facebook second most visited website in UK, Google first
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: June 28, 2011Filed under: Social Media
Facebook made history once again last month as for the first time it became the UK’s second most viewed website on the internet. This is the social network giant’s highest position in the UK since it launched and was only behind Google, beating Microsoft’s MSN. According to the online traffic…
