Facebook News Summary – Issue #11
Posted by: Marker | Uncategorized | 20.03.2008
Happy Easter.
New Facebook Privacy Features
Deciding who sees what on your Facebook profile just got a lot more flexible…and a lot more complex. Here is a great video that explains it all (thanks Teresa):
Facebook Upgrade Breaks Apps
Facebook has done a major upgrade of their platform, and this is apparently causing problems for app developers all over the place. Maybe now Microsoft is an investor, they think that backwards compatibility is a nice to have option? (You know what I am talking about Internet Explorer dev team.)
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Facebook get 22% of Web 2.0 Funding
Last year $1.34 billion was invested in so called “Web 2.0 deals.” Of that, Facebook accounted for 22 percent.
Facebook Instant Messaging
Facebook is rumoured to be days away from releasing a new instant messaging service. This will be interesting to see if there is capacity for another IM tool. I hope they use one of the existing standards, such as Jabber, but I’m betting they probably won’t.
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