Friending Facebook

The Libyan government has cut access to Facebook. The rest of the Internet may soon follow, if it hasn't already.

February 18, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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Facebook has launched Requests 2.0: the bookmark counters that alert users of outstanding requests has been simplified, and there are two types of requests: user-generated and app-generated.

February 18, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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Tunisia and Egypt have both launched Facebook Pages to boost their image with the youth who effectively used social networks to organize regime-ending protests.

February 18, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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February 18, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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Facebook Events have adopted hCalendar and hCard microformats. Unfortunately, Firefox 3+ is the only browser that supports microformats out-of-the-box.

February 18, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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Lil Wayne and Oreo both wanted to get the most Likes on a Facebook Post in 24 Hours. The cookie crumbled.

February 18, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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Facebook has added two new relationship status options, bringing the total number to 11.

February 17, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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Google has integrated Social Search into its search results. Facebook, the world's biggest social network, was not included.

February 17, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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The number of Facebook users in China has septupled from around 100,000 to 700,000. The social network is still blocked by the Great Firewall of China.

February 17, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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Facebook took sixth place in US online video rankings last month, behind Google sites, Vevo, Yahoo sites, Viacom Digital, and AOL.

February 17, 2011 by Emil Protalinski

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