Popular Facebook Applications for Science Fans

Facebook offers many different ways to gain knowledge that is of scientific value. This variety intends to give relief to science geeks’ thirst for knowledge. Thereby these apps are assigned for learning oriented people, not for those who look for diverse types of entertainment, like building virtual farm for example.. Read more

Popular Photo Applications for Uploading Images to Facebook

Facebook profiles contain info about its author and his lifestyle that he places by himself to let his friends know how he is going. People often allocate their photos there, especially the most favorite ones. At the present time there are a lot of ways to do it. Read more

Teen Landed in Jail for Hiring Hit Man via Facebook

One of Facebook’s users put up for auction the remuneration for the commission of murder of the person who got him into trouble. The situation seems to be even more terrifying after finding out that the man promising the reward and the other person set for the former as his object are connected through the relationships of a rapist and his victim.
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Handy Tools for Updating Facebook Offsite

Below you will find the list of the desktop applications for implementing of Facebook updates and notifications without even having to keep the site open in a browser. The number of these tools constantly increases, but here are eight of them.
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Will Obama’s Daughters be on Facebook?

obama_daughtersWhile being interviewed on the “Today” show Michelle Obama, the USA’s first lady frankly admitted that she prohibits her children to use Facebook. This restriction of using the social network stirred up the discussion about the rightness of such a limitation.

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Facebook is Planning to Deprecate FBML and Allow Iframe Page Tab Apps

According to a recent statement of Facebook developers, FBML and FBJS will be depreciated since March 11, 2011 and Page tab applications are going to be built and implemented using iframes. Both canvas and tab applications are supposed to be built on the same programming model. In addition to that iframes will allow integrating social plugins and the Graph API into tab apps.

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New Facebook Pages Guide

Social network Facebook changed its pages design. The alteration causes different, both positive and negative reactions of account holders. But in general the changes are considered as a favourable amelioration. You will find a minute description of new Facebook pages below.

With redesigned pages, more content becomes visually accessible and easier to explore by visitors. This also increases interest in browsing public Facebook pages, posts, and images outside the platform itself. A facebook viewer helps people explore publicly available Facebook content in one place.

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Will Facebook Employees Sell $1 Billion In Shares?

It was lately reported that an institutional investor suggested Facebook $1 billion in exchange for employees’ shares of the social network.
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South Carolina Prisoners May Be Banned From Facebook

Convicts use computers and cell phones and consequently have access to Facebook which opening is not actually allowed in prison. The authorities find out new ways to prevent Facebook access by inmates. South Carolina offered to fine those who were caught surfing the social net. The punishment includes $500 and an extra month in prison.
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HTML5 for Game Developers on Facebook

Lately one of the co-founders of Walletin, named Cory Ondrejka, joined Facebook. He seems to be getting on a treat because the platform’s advocate of HTML5 is going forward. The object pursued by Facebook is to incline developers to choose HTML5 over building native iOS or Android apps. Pursuing of this goal allows the company to avoid relatively closed intermediate members like Apple when it intend to introduce new platform functionality or bring products like Credits to mobile games.

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