News on Facebook

Young Atleta Británico disappeared leaving diciente message in Facebook

2009-12-17T16:25:00.001-08:00

A really sad history has appeared with a young British athlete called Ross Clarke, who has disappeared, but earlier it has left this diciente message in his Facebook.

“Never give to anybody for sure, because you never know when you can lose it and perhaps do not have the opportunity to say to him how you feel”, it left writing in the wall of his profile last Wednesday, the 2nd of December
Ross Clarke some time ago appears as one of the promises of the British athletics, like project for the JJOO of London in 2012.

His mother, Jeanette Clarke, saw Ross depressed the days before to his disappearance. “We worry much because it was crossing for some personal problems”, he declared. “If someone has seen him or has spoken with him, even across Facebook, which gets in touch with the police, please”.

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young sportsman, News

Facebook and Twitter will have a space in the MSN2010

2009-12-17T10:44:00.001-08:00

For the lovers of the Messenger I bring to them best news, and the fact is that the version MSN 2010 will include special access to social networks like Facebook and Twitter.

New changes he will suffer Messenger 2010, between that also there is the permanent update of blogs of interest and the modification of colors and windows.

More beneficiaries with these advances will be without place to doubt the persons who enter constantly to this type of services of instantaneous courier service, since from now on they will not have to worry about opening windows adrift only to enter to portals of social networks.

From big expectation has already been generated for what it would be this new update of the Messenger, since everything aims at that will be the most finished version that has gone out in the last times.

Route | losandes

I access, facebook, Messenger, networks, social, twitter

Facebook closes the page devoted to Massimo Tartaglia

2009-12-15T18:05:00.001-08:00

Facebook once again has had to act before the polemics for the groups difficulty and pa'ginas that commit an outrage against the integrity of one or a group of persons.

This time, the enormous social network has closed such a famous page devoted to Massimo Tartaglia, aggressor of the Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi. “To promote the violence or to introduce threatening contents is not allowed in Facebook”.

The page was already provided with more than 85.000 followers and it has been persisted to think that it infringes the ethical and legal terms under which his contents must be ruled. In the same way there have been eliminated some groups that also were supporting the aggressor, and even support pages to the proper Berlusconi, in which there were violent comments.

Facebook answers this way to the complaint formulated by the Minister of Internal Affairs, as well as to the complaints provoked by the existence of this group.

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Berlusconi, closes page, News

Applications of educational character in Facebook

2009-12-15T09:24:00.001-08:00

Facebook is a tool that has multiple utilities, so much TV/radio commercials, as of entertainment, to protest etc. But also it is provided with hardware of big educational interest how it is showed by an article about the portal elpaÝs.com where he emphasizes applications of big help for teachers as for pupils.

Mathematical Formulas: this application allows to create and distribute mathematical formulae, solutions, explanations, etc. Y quite in an agile and simple way.

SlideShare: with this Facebook tool you can share with the pupils and partners presentations or notes.

BooksiRead: he allows to value and share your opinions about the books that you are reading or have read, to consult the opinions about others or to look users with similar literary tastes.

Study Groups: it facilitates the works achievement in group, encouraging the contact between the members, the exchange of impressions and materials, etc.

Quote me: he allows to look for an information source whom to quote in a work.

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facebook applications, education

They congregate in admirers' Facebook Miles of the aggressor of Silvio Berlusconi

2009-12-14T19:58:00.001-08:00

The physical aggression that the Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has suffered has created big movement in Facebook with thousands of persons showing his support to the aggressor of the politician.

“Massimo Tartaglia”, the aggressor, is already provided with more than 62.000 followers. This 42-year-old man yesterday attacked the president of the Italian Advice in full center of Milan, breaking the nasal dividing wall, the lip and two teeth.

The group of fans of Tartaglia describes it as a man without criminal records and with value”. Between the numerous followers, the general comment is that “finally someone has had the eggs of doing a thing that we all would like to have done”.

It is necessary to remember that the safety services had already warned last October 14 on the possibility of “individual attacks” against his person due to the campaign in Facebook, in which one was inviting to propose the way of killing Berlusconi.

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aggression, Berlusconi, News

Mark Zuckerberg opens public profile in Facebook

2009-12-14T14:33:00.001-08:00

With the target to invite the million users Facebook to trust in the new norms of privacy implanted by the company, Mark Zuckerberg has decided to open a public profile to himself in his social network
Zuckerberg wants to show with it that «there is nothing that to hide» in the life of anybody and, for it, he has decided in favor of the profile "everyone" to share all his information with the rest of the community.

«To those who ask, I opened most of the content on my personal Facebook page so that the persons could see it. I put some more private things, but I did not see the need to put a limit to him on photos with my friends, family or teddy bear».

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Mark Zuckerber, Politics of Privacy

The prohibition of Facebook of publicizing certain products

2009-12-14T09:14:00.001-08:00

A lot of polemic to woken up in the commercial sector the last update of the politics of Facebook on having prohibited the dairy products publicity, just as it happens with the medicines, tobacco, firearms, etc.

According to the Guide of Performance of the social network relative to the promotions, the point 2.4 establishes that this practice will not be allowed “if the promotion object is any product relative to the categories of ‘game‘, ‘tobacco‘, ‘milk‘, ‘firearms‘, ‘medicines‘ or ‘gasoline‘”. The document adds that this prohibition is extended also to the contests that offer awards similar to the previous categories.

The said guide tells that his function is that of "governing" the promotions of any contest, competition or "similar" startings for the users. Also, he adds that to carry out any promotion activity in Facebook, previously it will have to be provided with an approval in writing on the part of the managers of the social network.

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Pólemica, facebook politics, Publicity

It knows all that you should gain

2009-12-11T22:24:00.001-08:00

The searcher with major number of classified announcements of real estate agency, employment and engine in Spain, Trovit, has thrown a new application which allows to know the salary that is deserved according to profession, years of experience, age and city where they want to work.

The new tool calculates the wages of the users from more than 140.000 job offers which Trovit has in Spain. The interested parties must refill a form in the application that is free in Facebook and automatically they can know the salary that they should receive on the market as his profile.

In the week that the application takes in functioning, the searcher has detected that in general lines the Spanish worker “he feels bad stipendiary”, told in a bulletin the person in charge of product of Trovit, Albert Ribera. According to the information which Trovit of his searchers has in the United Kingdom and France, the Spanish are worst full.

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applications facebook

It receives strong drubbing of a friend for imprudent

2009-12-11T16:51:00.001-08:00

It worked out for an imprudent young man very expensive to have published in Facebook the holiday photos with a friend, or rather, ex-friend.

Sergio Baladón, the protagonist of this history, received a strong drubbing on the part of a friend for having hung on his profile of the social network compromising photos, doing that the fiancée was feeling cheated.
According to account Baladón, in nearly 15 images published in his profile at the beginning of November it is possible to see as his already ex-friend was "chattering" with numerous persons.

That's why, the aggressor decided to take revenge giving him a drubbing together with another two persons.

Although the proper assaulted one admits that the protagonist of the images him “asked it to withdraw them”, Badalón refuses to do it alleging that other persons who go out in the images have asked him to support them.

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curiosities, imprudence

19-year-old young man begins a relation with a 13-year-old girl across Facebook

2009-12-11T08:53:00.001-08:00

In the United States something happened really impactante, and the fact is that a 19-year-old young man called Donald Hunter was surprised in the closet of a 13-year-old girl, in which one believes that they supported sexual relations and that all this one thanked to the social network Facebook, since there it was where all his history began.

The mother of the 13-year-old girl was the one that met on the pleasantry of the young man, since apparently it was sheltered in the clothes of the closet of the minor without this one putting up resistance.

Immediately it happened warned the police of the events, then they proceeded to capture it and at present it is accused by sexual harassment to minors. The young man is in the jail of Wayne's County and of course it will remain there for many years for minors' corruption.

Route | aimdigital

Donald, the States, facebook, Hunter, relations, sexual, Close

Users of Facebook protest for the new privacy politics

2009-12-10T08:50:00.001-08:00

Like it was already of be waiting, several personages entrusted to defend the rights of the users in the social network Facebook, they have decided to be pronounced by means of declarations, in which they make sure that a smoke curtain is the new privacy politics only so that the persons deposit new personal and confidential information in the portal.

The manager of Electronic Privacy Information Center (Marc Rotenberg), has made sure that ¨Facebook it is giving a poke to the configurations to adopt a position to show everything ¨.

The above mentioned declarations have turned round him to the world, to such a point that they think to denounce to the Facebook instructions before the Federal Commission of the Commerce of the United States, in which they were taking a big material that compromises them straight with the damage that they are doing to the users.

We will be very dependent on this news about world character, so although many people do not believe he compromises each one to us like direct member of the carelibro.

Route | elmundo

carelibro, the States, facebook, Marc, politics, privacy, Rotenberg, Joined

New Christmas virus across Facebook

2009-12-10T01:42:00.001-08:00

It is a Christmas, and the computer viruses multiply, being Facebook one of the affected means.

The Bulging company of antivirus warned today about the appearance of a new virus worm that propagates through the network socially and that uses a video to congratulate the Christmas as hook to cheat the victims.

Once the Net users puncture in the linkage of the congratulation, they will enter on a page that simulates to be Youtube in that they will be able to see the video. In this false "web", the user will unload the virus if it punctures in any linkage or on having reproduced the video.

As soon as the virus was installed, this one will block the computer of the victim and will urge him to introduce a series of letters to prevent from being begun again. When the user messes about this code it will provoke that the "worm" registers a new domain where it will lodge the video.

To avoid this type of contagions, Panda recommends to the Net users not to puncture in suspicious linkage originated from not sure sources, so much in case of the received ones by means of e-mail as across Facebook.

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Christmas, Panda Labs, virus

On October 15, 2010 movie will be released on Facebook

2009-12-09T20:26:00.001-08:00

Such a renowned movie on the origins of the biggest Social network has his day of premiere. October 15, 2010 will come to the movies The Social Network. The movie directed by David Fincher (The curious case of Benjamin Button, Zodiac, The club of the struggle), will be led by Jesse Eisenberg and the singer and also actor Justin Timberlake.

The movie, which is already rolled, is based on the book The Accidental Billionaires de Ben Mezrich and the script is a work of Aaron Sorkin (The war of Charlie Wilson, Some good men).

The protagonists will be Eduardo Saverin, whom there will give life Andrew Garfield (Lions for lambs) and Mark Zuckerberg, who will be interpreted by Jesse Eisenberg (whom at present we can see in the movies along with Kristen Stewart in Adventureland), two students of Harvard who founded Facebook.

For his part, Timberlake will interpret Sean Parker, acquaintance for being the co-founder of Napster and one of the persons who influenced the Facebook creation and was one of his first investors.

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Justin Timberlake, movie history of Facebook

Excellent economic results wait for him for Facebook in 2010

2009-12-09T10:47:00.001-08:00

While some of them walk looking for obsequiousnesses and buying clothes to release in the next festivities of end of year, Nyppex has uncovered the results of his most recent study, in which it augurs successes and excellent economic results for the social network Facebook in the next year 2010.

The above mentioned report points that Facebook would reach a big staff of active users and that his income in 2010 would be the way foolishness for 710 million dollars, what it makes see that his harvest time would be during the whole course of the next year.

The truth is that it was already being like an hour that the social network was rewarded economically, although this does not mean that everything revealed in the report goes to expire exactly, since it can be that they succeed in finding him or as also it can be that they exceed the number.

Route | abc

economic, facebook, Nyppex, network, results, Social

Half of the users of Facebook accepts strangers as friendly

2009-12-08T15:22:00.001-08:00

An investigation of the safety company Sophos demonstrates that half of the users facebook accepts the friendship of any stranger announcing several of his personal information.

For the investigation I send to them a friendship request across the platform, which was accepted "blindly" for between 41 and 46 % despite not being "known", according to the signature. Also, Sophos could have finished access to the information deprived of 89 % of the users that they included like “friend“, extracting information about the date of birth, his e-mail addresses or the academic trajectory.

Approximately half of the Net users that he accepted to Sophos reveal information with regard to the people or it swept where they live and on his family or friends.

The safety signature discovered that the youngest users were more "liberal" at the time of facilitate information with regard to the school or the work that more the biggest. “both age groups were providing information about his directions of e-mail and birthday very easily. This is worrying because these details suppose an excellent starting point for the swindlers”, they point out.

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Statistics, Investigaciones, Users

Facebook will create an advice safety adviser

2009-12-07T18:53:00.001-08:00

Facebook has announced the creation of a particular ‘committee of wise persons’, an advice formed by five organizations of North America and Europe leaders in Internet safety that will act like consultant for the company in matters relative to the safety in line.

Five organizations that compose Facebook Safety Advisory Board are Average Common Sense, ConnectSafely, WiredSafety, Childnet International and The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI).

According to Facebook, the idea is to support periodic meetings with the members of this advice, to develop strategies and materials that involve progress in the protection of the users. And the first target will be to affect in the paragraph of “Help“ of the social network, “to create specific and educational resources for parents, teachers and adolescents”.

The decision of the creation of this advice comes after in the previous months there have been known cases of school harassment and other crimes. Facebook has announced recently as well as it has already reached the number of 350 million users.

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News, safety

Almost 81 % of persons that gets connected to Internet by means of a mobile, affirms to use Facebook

2009-12-07T13:36:00.001-08:00

The mass communication media of major preference in the last times have been without place to doubt Facebook, a social network that has managed to assemble more than 350 million active users and that is catalogued at present like one of the portals of major position in the balloon.

The popularity of this portal has been so big that from the Net users who get connected to Internet across mobile phones, already affirm to have between his first consultations to the social network of Mark Zuckerberg.

According to a study prepared by the mobile operator (MÁSmovil), 81 % of the persons affirms to use Facebook, while 44 % prefers to deposit Messenger and other 34 % prefers to come to Tuenti. The rest is shared by MySpace and other networks of communication.

Route | europapress

facebook, Mark, Messenger, mobiles, MySpace, phones, Tuenti, Zuckerberg

More than 500.000 persons went against Silvio Berlusconi

2009-12-06T15:23:00.001-08:00

Yesterday thousands of persons showed for the streets of Rome against the Italian president, Silvio Berlusconi. This declaration was organized across Facebook.

The initiative was born last October 9 of the hand of a group of citizens opposite to the performance of Berlusconi, managed to summon approximately 500.000 persons, according to the organizers.

The parade for the streets of Rome, heading for a banner in which one was asking for the resignation of the chief of the Executive, could turn to numerous demonstrators with masks that were evoking his face and in those that it was written "Not". «Make you judge» and «Below the hands of the Constitution» there were the most chorused mottoes, in allusion to the processes opened against Berlusconi and to his attempts of being reinforced against the justice.

«This is a declaration summoned by citizens in Internet and thanks to Internet. We are a political movement but we do not belong to any party and have organized this declaration just because the parties do not do it», told Gianfranco Mascia, one of the promoters of the protest.

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Berlusconi, Italy, Protests

Fiancé interrupts his wedding to update his profile in Facebook

2009-12-05T02:20:00.001-08:00

The video that I show them next is one more sample of what the technology and the social networks have influenced in the way of acting of the persons.

A man called Dana Hanna, who is employed like architects' chief at an Internet place on pets, has hung on Internet a video in which it is appreciated clearly as it interrupts his wedding along with his fiancée this way to update the sentimental situation both in Facebook and in Twitter.

Apparently it is the first time that a similar fact happens, here if there is applied this saying that he says “do not leave for tomorrow what you can already do!!”

Puncture here to see the video

curiosities, News

Yahoo announces major integration with Facebook

2009-12-03T04:42:00.001-08:00

One of the most important portals of the world, Yahoo, has announced that a major integration with Facebook, who is foreseen should begin in the first half of 2010.

The target is to create for his users a space “with more significant contents of free time and that it allows them to be in contact with the people who more matters for them”, as informed the company.

This integration will allow to the usarios of the social network to gain access to the Yahoo contents!, like his account of mail or his spaces of news, sports and finance. Also, they will be able to get connected with his Facebook friends across the Yahoo portal!, to see his activities and to share contents as photos or comments.

Also, the company emphasizes that the content that the users should share with his Facebook friends will allow to bring also back the Net users to the web Yahoo!.

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Integration Facebook, News, yahoo

Captured for threatening in Facebook son of Colombian president

2009-12-02T23:25:00.001-08:00

In Colombia there has been detained a young accused to threaten one of the children with the president Alvaro Uribe.

Nicolás Castro, a 23-year-old university student, was apparently the creator on July 9 of the group that it was named “I promise to kill Jerónimo Alberto Uribe, son of Alvaro Uribe”.

The Head office of Intelligence of Colombia and the Judicial Police, with the support of the FBI, they traced the direction IP of the computer where from he gained access to the page of the social network to create the group, which was deactivated some hours later by request of the authorities.

“The pursuit allowed to the authorities to come up to the student involved in the case that was not ignored by the safety services taken charge of the protection of Uribe and of his family”, said to Reuters an official of the police.

Castro's apprehension took place on Tuesday in the night in Chía, a city located to approximately 25 kilometers to the north of Bogota.

“It was an opinion that I exhibited in the group and it was an error”, the accused declared journalists before being presented before a judge under instigation charges to commit an offense for the one that might receive a condemnation of between 80 and 180 months of jail, in addition to a millionaire fine.

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threats, legal Problems

Zuckerberg announces new changes in the privacy control in Facebook

2009-12-02T18:07:00.001-08:00

Mark Zuckerberg, founder of the social network Facebook, has expressed a bulletin in which there are detailed some changes that they will realize as for the control of privacy of the users.

“We have centred on giving you the necessary hardware to share and to control your information”, affirms Zuckerberg. But his creators want to come even more background and try to reinforce the privacy of the system.

The current privacy model is binding with the work, the studies or the place of origin. “This exposition was working well when most of users of Facebook were students, since it was logical that they wanted to share content with study partners”. Pero Facebook has penetrated borders coming to all the sectors of the population and to all the places of the world.

Therefore “we have come to the conclusion that this format is not the most suitable so that our users have the control of his privacy” for the magnitude of the social set that it lodges. “Our plan is to eliminate completely the regional networks and to create a simpler model for the control of the privacy“. Also, the users will be able to know who sees his created or loaded files one for one.

All this will be carried out in the next weeks, where every user will have to update the configuration of his privacy.

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Mark Zuckerber, Politics of Privacy

New York tries to finish with harassing sexual that filter in Facebook and MySpace

2009-12-02T12:50:00.001-08:00

Social networks as Facebook and MysPace, walk being employed arduously at the fulfillment of a law in New York, which demands to finish with all the harassing sexual ones that filter in Internet across these small and novel communication channels.

Until now and in fulfillment of this law, more than 5.385 bullies' accounts have been blocked, what means that the work that one has come developing has been satisfactory. This does not mean that all the sexual delinquents of New York have already been eliminated, but if it is an encouraging number that at least reflects work and sure effort to the users of each of these networks.

According to recent numbers, Facebook has closed more than 3.410 accounts to delinquents, while his rival MySpace reaches 1.975 blocked accounts.

Route | elmundo

harassing, facebook, Internet, MySpace, New, sexual, York

Michael Jackson, the most popular personage of Facebook

2009-12-02T07:34:00.001-08:00

In order to analyze the patterns of search of the users of Facebook a study has gone forward to identify the most popular pages of the social network.

More than 600.000 commercial pages were analyzed in order to find the use patterns. Some of the aspects that have been born in mind in this investigation are the popularity, the quantity of released content, the number of followers and the categories.

After the analysis, the position of “more popular” in Facebook has been clear: the page of Michael Jackson is the most followed of the network with more than 10 million fans. That of actor Vin Diesel follows him, with seven million fans, and that of Obama, with 6,9 millions.

In a discreet one the fourth and fifth position in the ranking of the most followed, finds the Facebook page, with almost six million fans (5,8) and that of the polemic actress Megan Fox, with 5,1 million fans.

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Michael Jackson, Personages Facebook

Children attacked by group of Facebook

2009-12-02T02:18:00.001-08:00

In the United States, they were attacked seven red-haired children were attacked, physics or verbally across Internet, in a school of California (west) by other adolescents seemingly inspired on a page of Facebook, indicated the police, which stopped three children.

The page of the popular place of socialization was inviting to celebrate, on November 20, the “national Day: it strikes a red-haired one” (”Kick to Ginger Day”).
The sherif of Lost Hills indicated that it stopped three 13 and 12-year-old males accused in one of the cases of threats across Internet and in others two of blows inside the school.

Four children and three girls were an attacks object because they were red-haired in Wright Middle School.

The incident seems to have been provoked, according to the police, by an episode in the animated television program “South Park“ in which a personage says that the red-haired ones are beings “without soul” and “diabolical“.
On the Facebook page, dozens of children had left messages affirming that they had realized aggressions. AFP

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Infantile aggression, the United States, Groups Facebook

Experts recommend Facebook in the learning processes

2009-12-01T21:02:00.001-08:00

Facebook is for experts in Open Social Learning (open social learning) the way adapted in the learning processes.

In a bulletin, the center reported that the persons in charge of the pilot course ‘Trips 2.0 ′ – realized across Facebook – have evaluated positively the experience. Also, 66 % of the pupils assured to have learned from the contributions of his partners.

More than 80 % of the students, thought that the characteristics of this network favor the motivation for learning and for the participation, and 75 % changed his vision of how using the Facebook.

With this, the UOC proved a learning model in a virtual environment opened in Internet and based on the use of open educational resources and on a methodology invigorated by means of the interaction of social networks.

The students of this course have taken part in a formation process on a concrete topic, with what they have analyzed as the social construction of the knowledge takes place, as well as his advantages and disadvantages.

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Learning in Facebook, Studies

Iniesta and Cristiano Ronaldo Grandes protagonists in Facebook

2009-11-30T15:55:00.001-08:00

The echoes of the victory of the Barcelona on Real Madrid take facebook, with hundreds the groups where the happiness is evident for the victory of the azulgranas.

The anecdotes about the party have served like inspiration to many culés that have demonstrated his imagination.

Groups of ‘Facebook‘ have been created like of“ The day that Iniesta ordered to be quiet to CR9”

The day in which Andrés Iniesta ordered to be quiet to CR9. The native of La Mancha fell down in the area and the Portuguese complained because he thought that it was a piscinazo. The crack azulgrana ran through one: “You be quiet!” that explained after the party: "He said to me that I should not throw myself and I said to him that it should keep silent, because he is not most indicated to speak about that”.

In Facebook, the group ‘The day in which Andrés Iniesta ordered to be quiet to CR9 ′ is having a big aftereffect with more than 80.000 followers. Other groups like ‘How have I laughed on having seen Iniesta ordering to keep silent about Christian’ or ‘ordering to keep silent about the Poligonero (Cristiano Ronaldo)’ also Iniesta is having aftereffect.

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Cristiano Ronaldo, Soccer Spain, Groups Facebook

Facebook will be more rigorous with the advertizing networks

2009-11-30T07:33:00.001-08:00

With the target to organize and to generate balanced profitabilities, the instructions of the social network Facebook, they have shown that from now on a major control will be exercised on the advertizing networks that they inhabit in the portal, since lately they have turned out to be affected with the monetary scandals that the providers of some applications have generated.

From now on there will be restricted the access to the portal to those providers of monetization, also and how if it was small each of his applications will eliminate them.

One hopes that the measurement should be well taken many and that there should be no type of represaría with the social network, since it would not be for anything rarely to see harmful acts against the carelibro.

Route | geekets

Applications, facebook, providers, you would publicize, networks

It is not easy to reach popularity in Facebook

2009-11-29T19:15:00.001-08:00

In spite of the big Facebook popularity, most of the pages created by persons or companies are not provided with the quantity of fans or followers who wait, at least this way it is revealed by a study realized by the company of analysis specializing in social networks Sysomos, analyzing 600.000 user's pages in Facebook.

The pursuit breakdown to pages reveals that he is not a simple popular being in the social network:

- 5 % of pages has less than 10 followers
- 95 % of the pages has more than 10 followers.
- 65 % of the pages is provided with more than 100.
- 23 % of the pages has more than 1.000 fans.
- Only 4 % of pages is provided with more than 10.000 followers, 100.000 followers have 0,76 % and only 0,47 % of the pages (297) has more than one million fans.
For categories, the study reveals that there is that quite, from celebrities, products, places, web pages, music, ONGs, sports teams, etc.

For number of followers, artists as Michael Jackson dominate the head in popularity, stars of movies like Vin Diesel or politicians like Barack Obama.

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Statistics, you paginate Facebook, popularity in Facebook

The couple who deceived the safety of the White House

2009-11-28T18:22:00.001-08:00

Big fuss has been caused by the couple who slipped in in a holiday in the White House. Nobody had invited them. His name was not appearing in the exclusive list made in the White House. And, nevertheless, Michaele and Tareq Salahi – members of the jet set set place and applicants to inform in a reality show were exhibiting on his page of Facebook their photos in the dinner of the State that on Tuesday Barack and Michelle Obama celebrated in honor of the Indian prime minister, Manmohan Singh.

It is not known how the Salahi – businessmen vine growers and fans of the pole of the north of Virginia, the nearby state of the federal capital managed to bring in in the White House without one of the coveted invitations for the dinner of the State, the social event of the year in Washington.

Once inside, the Salahi did photos to themselves with the marines who were in the entry, with vice-president Joe Biden, with the chief of office of the White House, Rahm Emanuel, with the journalist star Katie Couric and with the mayor of the city, Adrian Fenty, between others. They were not late in hanging the photos on Facebook. There is no news about that will manage to have dinner – every place was reserved for a guest it is not even clear when they left.

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White house, News

Arrogant Dr, new game in Facebook

2009-11-28T06:46:00.001-08:00

There is placed fashionably in Facebook a Colombian game that is called ‘Dr Arrogante’, with which the knowledge of several languages is stimulated.

The target of the game is to compete to avoid the malevolent plans of mastery of the world of the principal personage.
Across questions one invites the users to compete to avoid the malevolent plans of mastery of the world of the principal personage.

Once inside the game, which for the time being only has tests for the English language, will ask him to recognize words and to associate them with the respective images to be accumulating points and to advance in the knowledge.
In the next months the versions will be published in German, portuguese, French, Spanish and Italian, to measure his skill in such languages.

According to the creators of the game, it is a way of practising a language of an entertaining way and in an ambience as popular as the above mentioned social network.

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Colombian, Juegos de Facebook

The Spanish Derby also is lived in Facebook

2009-11-28T01:31:00.001-08:00

Next Sunday one of the outstanding figures will be lived in Spain of outstanding figures more expected from the world soccer between the Barcelona and Real Madrid, and I say that one of the most awaited because we will see face to face to the flaming hirings of Real Madrid against the harmonious and showy game that exhibits Barcelona in European courts.

This rivalry also moves to Facebook, where thousands of fans of both clubs demonstrate love to his team in diverse groups of the famous social network.

Undoubtedly this one finds many curiosity and emotiveness awake in the whole world, and when not, all these feelings remain demonstrated in Facebook.

Kaká, Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi, Ibrahimovic, Iniesta, Xavi, Benzemá, Raúl, definitely a constellation of stars that revolutionizes the virtual world.

And you: To whom do you him go?

Barcelona, Groups Facebook, Real Madrid

Users of Nokia E71 and E72 now they will be able to enjoy Facebook

2009-11-27T19:41:00.001-08:00

The users of Nokia E71 and E72 now they will be able to enjoy all the benefits offered by the social network Facebook, and for alone it it is enough to visit the shop Ovi and to unload in an immediate way the application.

The official Facebook request for the faced business, was free formerly for the Nokia devices, but only for Symbian S60 5th Edition and the platform S40, therefore the first phones Symbian S60 are the E71 and E72 3rd Edition in obtaining a Facebook application officially.

Most of the basic characteristics of Facebook are included in the version of Nokia E71 and E72, although one that other one has eliminated without any excuse.

Probably there will add shortly more phones S60 3 ª edition to themselves, although for the time being an exact date is not known.

Route | unwiredview

application, E71, E72, facebook, Business, Nokia

More than 40 million users in Latin America endorse the Facebook work

2009-11-27T14:22:00.001-08:00

So that it does not stay he doubts the work that has come redeeming Facebook and the friendliness that has come causing between the persons of the way, next I inform them that according to the most recent information of Global Monitor Report, Facebook in Latin America is provided at present with more than 40 million active users, where Argentina is the country with major number of persons linked with a number of 6.822.620.

Mexico is other of the countries that increases his number all the time, since it is had understood that in one week there bring more than 637.000 new users, who show friendliness before the services offered by the social network.

Once again we realize that the Net users feel big friendliness towards the carelibro and that after being linked something like addiction is very difficult to leave it, of for life.

Route | channel - ar

America, Argentina, facebook, Latin, major, Mexico, I number, Users

Harmed 26 students for insulting teacher in Facebook

2009-11-27T09:06:00.001-08:00

The students of nowadays are not measuring his acts and allow to take for his partners. This is the case of 26 students who allowed to be influenced and proceeded to insult for Facebook the work of teacher who was teaching of mathematics and physics inside the same educational establishment. Apparently there was no friendliness between the pupils and the teacher, and without previous notice they decided to create a space in the network to give beginning to the escapade.

What the young people did not imagine was that they would turn out to be surprised by an investigation that he was thinking about how to put to the light the intellectual actors of the scene, and likewise to give a punishment so much to those who took part inside the space as to those that they created and linked of one or another form to the program.

After meeting on the investigations, it was possible to come to the conclusion that the affected ones would be 26 students of the cadre, who were sanctioned by the fact.

Of the 26, fifteen they were they stayed with conditional registration, seven were separated from a famous licentiate act and at remaining four o'clock the registration is cancelled to them immediately.

Route | laprensaaustral

establishment, students, to insult, harmed, teacher

Companies of the world are worried by the results that generate the harmful comments in Facebook

2009-11-27T03:49:00.001-08:00

Worried some entities of the world are for the multiplication of harmful comments in Facebook. According to the signature Convergys Corp, a big percentage of clients has decided to do without the services that some companies offer because inside the social network they inhabit tens harmful comments that generate in turn doubt and suspicion.

The survey reveals that for a harmful comment in Facebook, a company might be losing up to 30 clients, this means that the image and the position of a company now are turning out to be affected by the comments that are generated inside a social network.

According to Sherlcok, vice-president senior of Convergys, the clients are changing companies without giving previous notice to this, apparently they do it in a silent way not to give any track of his recognition.

Route | siliconnews

comments, Convergys, entities, facebook, signs, harmful, multiplication, worried

They close group of Facebook that was supporting the suicide

2009-11-26T22:34:00.001-08:00

In Hong Kong, a young man created a group of support to the called Suicido “have to practise fake the suicide” (”I Have to practise the suicide”), that managed to assemble 190 members under the proposal to commit a suicide in mass next December 21, in fact, one of his 15-year-old user tried to take himself life. That's why the police arranged the apprehension of this user.

A spokesman of the hongkonesa police, Kenneth Li Kin-fai, aimed at the creator of the group like principal target of the raid, although he recognized the difficulties which the securities force face in this investigation.

Facebook closed the group after it was jumping the news, while the creator for his part, defended himself arguing that the opening of the same one was a little “completely random” in that his members had to debate ways of dying “in an absurd way, like jumping from a chair”.

“I am not cheering up to the suicide. It is supposed that everything was an internal prank”, he wrote.

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they close group, Hong Kong, collective suicide

Look out! New computer attack appears in Facebook

2009-11-26T17:17:00.001-08:00

We are amazed by the quantity of computer worms that have been reproduced in the social network Facebook, this indicates that something walks badly or that someone wants that it walks badly.

One believes that some personages are happening to the task of creating this type of programs with the only purpose to disturb and to damage the good image that has come developing the carelibro.

How so that it does not stay does he doubt from what we have come speaking, I inform them that we have known a new computer threat that might affect 100 % of the users' staff Facebook, for it we do a called one so that they abstain from opening an image where a woman appears with tiny pledges in his body.

Yes the user does not omit the image and decides to gain access to her, this one will take it to a linkage of malicious code that was in charge of stealing personal information and in turn of generating one that another damage in his computer.

Route | rafaela

facebook, worm, computer programmer, staff, Users

In the USA Facebook, it is investigated by charges not authorized in cards

2009-11-26T12:00:00.001-08:00

The practices of Marketing of facebook are being investigated by the authorities of the United States, since the popular social network has been accused of collaborating with advertizing practices that imply charges not authorized in the users' credit cards of games of the company Zynga.

A collective demand in the USA accuses both companies of receiving of illicit form several million dollars for inscriptions without assents to certain services offered by Zynga.

Across these confused offers, the mentioned newspaper makes sure that Zynga might have gained nearly one third of his dear income, which reach 250 million dollars in what it goes of year.
This company has already made sure that it has withdrawn all these contents and it will offer them again once it could guarantee his quality.

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investigation, cards, Zynga

More than two million persons have used Facebook from Xbox 360

2009-11-25T12:26:00.001-08:00

A few days ago he announced the Facebook incorporation to himself in Xbox, well, Microsoft has revealed the first information about the success of this new service.

Apparently, the numbers can be considered certainly positivss bearing in mind that only the payment users can gain access to the service and that, seen the seen, big things cannot be done with him either.

As inform those of Redmond, at least 2 millions of users have got connected to Facebook from a Xbox 360 and, along with it, more than half a million accounts was created to gain access to Last.fm for his first hours. For the time being the numbers are not known for Twitter, but probably patrol between one and other of the services that accompany it.

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Statistics, Xbox live

Tricks for Farmville and Brain Buddies

2009-11-25T05:30:00.001-08:00

In the Intertextual blog they have made a pair of articles about tricks and advices for these two popular games of the social network.

In tricks for Farmville there are detailed several and interesting tricks to be born in mind, especially for the most keen of this game, including to whom newly they are taking the pulse.

In the tricks entry for Brain Buddies a game that basically raises to measure our brain and his capacity by means of a series of challenges and tests that need power of concentration and agility to think. Undoubtedly a pair of interesting articles for all those assiduous players of the ecosystem Facebook.

Games of Facebook

Comments will be able to be made in Facebook across e-mail

2009-11-24T23:25:00.001-08:00

Many of the notifications from Facebook come to us to the mail, and to answer them necessary we must enter the social network, what sometimes can look like to us something annoying.

Well, Facebook is proving a new characteristic that he will allow to answer to the threads of the comments just answering to the mail that should come to us, without having to happen for the popular social network.

Although at the moment Facebook has not facilitated any more information, several persons in Twitter are mentioning that they enjoy already this innovation, therefore as it always happens it seems that some punctual users have been chosen to begin proving this new function.

The new characteristic will be implemented to the rest of the users in a few weeks.

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applications for e-mail, development, News

The child of Jurasic Park in the movie on Facebook

2009-11-24T18:08:00.001-08:00

The movie on the origins of Facebook (The Social Network), brings to us new news, it has been known that actor Joseph Mazzello, protagonist of Jurasic Park (1993) will play the role of Moskovitz, which was an engineer Facebook chief.

Timmy, his personage in the Spielberg movie, child weak 8-year-old of age, expert in dinosaur, which was falling down of the trees and Rex was fleeing of the stomach of a Tyrannosaurus, is today a 26-year-old young man who has already led slightly more than 20 full-lenght films.

The persons in charge of the movie on Facebook make sure that the actor has the suitable age and the sufficient experience in movies that incorporate innovations of high technology.

The cast of the movie will be completed by Jesse Eisenberg, who will play the role of Zuckerberg, Justin Timberlake, who will be Sean Parker, and Armie Hammer of the series Gossip Girl, which will play the role of the twins Winklevoss, which there have always supported being the real creators of the idea of Facebook.

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Andrés Iniesta joins Facebook

2009-11-24T12:52:00.001-08:00

Every time they are more the players who decide to link to the social network Facebook, and other of this so many people that has taken the decision has been the Spanish soccer player Andrés Iniesta, who decided to create a profile in the carelibro to count all his soccer anecdotes and to mention about all the projects that they approach with the Spanish selection.

In the profile of the player we will find a series of photos and diversity of videos that speak on the parties keys that it has had during the whole trajectory of his life.

The truth is that many users of the network were wishing this link step, since there they inhabit tens persons who are fans number one of the born player in Fuentealbilla, province of Albacete.

Route | mark

Andrés, carelibro, facebook, soccer player, Iniesta, profile

The Facebook client for Windows 7

2009-11-21T19:53:00.001-08:00

For all the users of Windows 7, facebook it is already provided with a new client for the office in this operating system. It is a question of Fishbowl and to we allow to gain access to all the functions of the social network from the proper office. The client has entire compatibility also with jumplists and Aero Peek.

The client has almost all the functions that they can use from the web Facebook interface, that is to say notifications, friendly walls, I access to the álbumes, support to raise photos just dragging and releasing, finally we will be able to do everything what is done from the web, but straight from our office.

It is free, it works on Silverlight and occupies some 6MB. Using it presents more advantages than disadvantages, although it is true that it is a little slow at the moment of loading external elements (for example, on pages), but it diminishes in comparison navigators as Chrome or Firefox.

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Applications, windows 7

Woman loses benefits of the insurer for raising photos to Facebook

2009-11-21T14:37:00.001-08:00

At present, to take care ours of daily movements is more and more complicated, thanks to the social networks all they know what we do or stop doing, to what it is necessary to pay a lot of attention, and that does not happen to us like what it happened to Nathalie Blanchard, worker of IBM.

Nathalie had asked for a rest period in IBM, since it was diagnosed by serious depression, and it took a long sick leave, while his insurer realized his payments monthly.

The problem came untied when the seguradora checked his Facebook profile and met her photos in the beach of holidays, in bars, and enjoying his birthday holiday. Basing on this evidence, the company decided to withdraw the benefits from him, alleging that these images are samples of that she was not already depressed and it should return to the work.

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curiosities, News

The Argentine Government opens page in Facebook

2009-11-20T18:17:00.001-08:00

The Argentine government opened a place in facebook so that Argentinians and visitors exchange experiences on Argentina”, infested of “good news” and that up to today it assembles more than 13.900 followers.

The group “Friends of Argentina” reflects “good news” about all kinds, big part of them extracted from web officials, in contrast with the "bad ones" that usually occupy the first pages of the newspapers, as the proxy complains every so much.

Judging by the hundreds of comments and of “friends“ who “liked” such and such information, between the followers there are tens Spanish, Americans, Italians, Chileans and up to Japanese, between other foreigners who share the "good vibes" with the Argentinians.

The presentation of “welcome“ in the group “Friends of Argentina” also is in English and portuguese.

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Argentine government, you paginate Facebook

Thierry Henry gains enemies in Facebook after the party against Ireland

2009-11-20T12:57:00.001-08:00

The lovers of the good soccer and those who some months ago were catalogued like fans number one of the French player of soccer (Thierry Henry), have expressed his indignation and his disappointment in Facebook for the absence of ethics that Thierry had during the party against Ireland, where it committed a hand in two times without the umpire realizing.

Thanks to the hand that it committed in the party against Ireland, France could classify to the world cup of South Africa that was disputed next year.

There him has asked for the instructions of Ireland to the FIFA that please I analyzed the situation and repeat the party, also they ask for a sanction for the French player, since moves how is life cannot turn to commit, and less knowing that a quota is in game to a soccer world cup.

Thierry Henry is provided at present with several spaces in the social network, to such a point that of 200.000 faithful followers who were accompanying it every day, nowadays we can say that it is provided with more than 59.000 enemies due to the undue game that it had in the party against Ireland.

Route | mark

enemies, facebook, France, Henry, Ireland, party, Thierry

The Facebook evaluation raises 42 %

2009-11-20T07:36:00.001-08:00

In the last 4 months, the price of the actions of Facebook on the private markets they have raised 42 %, with what the value of the company already reaches 9.500 million dollars.

Right now, the qualifications are selling at approximately 21 dollars for action in SecondMarket, as he has said to Bloomberg Adam Oliveri, managing the director in the company with head office in New York. In July, the Facebook common shares were exchanged to 14,77 dollars.

SecondMarket and SharesPost are some of the companies that allow to ancient Facebook personnel to sell actions. The company might throw an opv in the next 12-18 months, according to Paul Bard, analyst of Cardinal Renaissance, signature specializing in exits to bag.

“The fact that the actions on these private markets move it has that with the fact that the people think that there will be reached an agreement more prompt that it takes”, told Bard.

To 21 dollars, the whole of the actions of Facebook supposes approximately 9.500 million dollars, as Oliveri calculates. Also, Facebook has preference shares, which are usually controlled by risk capital investors. Later, in an opv, these shareholders can turn his actions in common.

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economic, News, evaluation Facebook

In Facebook one is provided with the word of the year

2009-11-20T02:17:00.001-08:00

The influence of the social networks in our daily life every time is more clear, and a test of it is that the Oxford University has announced that the Facebook term "unfriend" is the word of the year.

The term, although it is in English, should be a relative for the followers to Facebook, since it is a word used in the place to eliminate to some of the contacts in the list of friends. Trying a translation, it would be something like "desamigarse" of someone.

Now, the unpublished verb "unfriend" will be part of “New Oxford American Dictionary”, and it was chosen by the clarity with which it expresses the act. It has a widespread use and also a longevity potential, in opinion of Christine Lindberg, part of the program of the dictionary of Oxford.

“In the context of the social networks online, his meaning is understood, for what his adoption as a modern verb turns into an interesting election for the word of the year”, he tells.

Now, the Facebook users have become absorbed in a parallel discussion: if the correct word is "unfriend" or "defriend", since apparently, both are used popularly to explain when a user gets rid of one of his friends.

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News, Oxford, words

In Facebook next Look de Messi is debated

2009-11-19T21:00:00.001-08:00

While some of them link to the social network Facebook with harmful targets, others decide to come to her to debate certain topics of personal interest.

Some users of the carelibro walk asking loudly the Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi to take the same look of the technical director of the Argentine selection (Diego arming Maradona), since they believe that he would like very much for the world cup of South Africa 2010.

In Facebook a space has been opened so that any that one that decides to support the initiative does it without any type of problem. Such has been the heyday of this campaign that at present it lodges more than 4.000 followers.

One hopes that the initiative should be well seen by the player, since after all the es the only one that decides if it changes of look or not.

Route | rafaela

Diego, facebook, Look, Maradona, the same, South Africa

Kevin Spacey opens profile in Facebook to discredit fakers

2009-11-19T15:37:00.001-08:00

The famous actor of Holliwood, Kevin Spacey, who these days is taking part of III International Forum of Digital Contents, which is celebrated in Madrid, has shown that it has opened a profile in Facebook with the target to discredit some persons who were making pass for him in the popular social network.

The protagonist of “American Beauty“ has told that now everybody can be a critic thanks to Internet and that the mouth to mouth works more than never, and in a very rapid way, at the time of exalting the wise moves or errors of a movie.

It is so many his empathy with the social networks that that has produced the movie “The Social Network”, who narrates the history of two "lads" who founded Facebook, the most powerful “social network of the world”.

According to the actor, the advances of the digital world the movie industry is changing with rapidity, “that to adapt itself is forced” to the new forms of creation and distribution.

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Kevin Spacey, Personages Facebook

Shakira reveals his new video across Facebook

2009-11-19T10:20:00.001-08:00

The cantautora and Colombian producer of the genre pop rock in Spanish and English (Shakira), has left to the overdraft his new video in called Facebook ¨ Give it Up to Me ¨.

With this we realize that the celebrities of the world also need the help of the social networks to support his popularity, since in what is covered of the year different personalities they have come to these means to promote his life projects.

For his part Shakira has announced that his new disc named ¨ She Wolf ¨ will be going out to the American market next November 27.

If you even do not know of the new Shakira video, we invite you to to observe it next and you extract your own conclusions.

Puncture here to see the video

Route | sonfamosos

facebook, Give, it, Me, networks, Shakira, social, to, Up

Panda Labs detects false Facebook portal

2009-11-19T04:59:00.001-08:00

Panda Labs has found a web portal very similar to Facebook, but created with the intention of stealing passwords of the users.

The web address (URL) and the content of this place are similar to those of the real place, for which many users might fall down easily in the pitfall and give his user's name and password.

If they do that, the page answers with an error message. Any incomer information will end in hands of the creators of this place, affirmed PandaLabs in a bulletin.

To avoid to be a victim of this page, PandaLabs recommends:

- Not to give clic in ties (links) of not requested e-mails.
- Not to answer to not requested post office.
- To check carefully that the web address (URL) that you digita are that of Facebook.
- If you already deposited information on the false page, go to his account quickly and change his password to prepare not authorized accesses.
- If it cannot enter to his Facebook account, get in touch with the managers of the place since they offer ways to claim what him belongs.

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False Portal Facebook, Panda Labs

Contest of Photos of the Guggenheim across Facebook

2009-11-18T23:41:00.001-08:00

One of the most famous museums of the world, the Guggenheim of Bilbao, has organized a photographic contest on architecture on which the participants will have to "hang" his images on the page that the museum has in the social network Facebook.

As he has informed today in a note this center of modern art, the contest is part of the activities organized owing to the exhibition of the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), author of the building Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum of New York.

The contest directed so much to fans as to professionals and of international character, will reward the photos that better reflect the integration of constructions, buildings or architectural elements in the scenery, following one of the principal axioms of Wright's career.

The term to "raise" the images to the page of the Guggenheim in the social network Facebook begins today and it will extend until January 31, 2010.

Every Monday, from November 23, the jury will choose the photo of the week of between all the received images and his author will receive a breeding animal MP3 and an ordering portable type netbook.

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contest, photos, Guggemheim of Bilbao

Obama supports access to Internet without caesura

2009-11-18T18:24:00.001-08:00

Of visit for China, The president of the USA, Barack Obama, has demonstrated and has supported the freedoms and for an Internet without censoring in the whole world

“The information must be accessible for the whole world, including the ethnic and religious minorities, be in the USA, China or in any another nation”, has indicated Barcak Obama in the Asian country, where there is blocked the use of social networks like Facebook or Twitter from the disturbances registered in the Moslem Xinjian last July.

On the other hand, before the question of a young man if the Chinese will be able to use Twitter in the future since at present it remains blocked by the authorities. The answer of the Obama was concise but significant: "I have never used Twitter, but I am a defender of the technology and of not restricting the access to Internet”.

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China, Obama, Other social networks

They publish Photo of the sarcofagus of Michael Jackson in Facebook

2009-11-18T06:53:00.001-08:00

A Photo of the sarcofagus of Michael Jackson is one of the news in Facebook. It is prepared in stone, it decorated by flowers and photos where the king of pop rests not long ago more than four months.
The one who published this photo in his profile is his stylist of the whole life and friend, Karen Faye.

Karen is the woman who made up the corpse of Jackson and one of few persons, out of the familiar clan, which could gain access to the burial of the artist in the cemetery Forest Lawn.

Karen Faye made sure the periodic ‘New York Post’ that is seen herself as the only person who can establish a contact between Michael Jackson and his fans.

This photo represents for the followers the last image of the ‘king of pop’ in his rest, since they do not have access to the mausoleum.

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Photos, Michael Jackson, News

Facebook in Xbox 360 on November 17

2009-11-18T01:20:00.001-08:00

Next November 17 comes one of the updates most expected from the 'firmware' of Xbox 360: the access to Facebook and Twitter.

The free update will request his discharge and installation when the player gets connected to Xbox Live automatically. Instead of centring on the physical aspect of the menus, as last year happened, or in the game, as it was doing in summer with the games under demand, in this occasion the on-line social relations will be his strong point.

The social networks will integrate of natural form into the menus of the console of Microsoft, with their own big square icons, the same ones that they represent to any already existing option in Xbox 360.

The possibilities of use will be the same that there are available ones in the versions for navigators but adapted to the use of the controler of a console. Something similar to what happens with the applications of these services especially designed for mobile terminals, which adapt his size and design to limited screens.

The incarnation of the player created with the publisher of Xbox 360 will be what represents him in the social network, like part of the integration of these web in the platform of Microsoft.

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Updates of Facebook, Xbox live

Manu Ginóbili announces in Facebook that he will be a dad

2009-11-17T20:03:00.001-08:00

One of the most important sportsmen of Argentina at present, the basquetbolista Manu Ginóbili keeps on giving news in Facebook. After the happened with the bat, Manu announced in the social network that his wife Marianela is pregnant of twins.

The player of San Antonio Spurs is one of the figures that usually shares everything what happens to him with his fanatics across the web.

“Hello the People! I leave a few lines only to inform them that with my wife we are going to be dads for the first time. We are super happy and we wanted to share it with all. It is of 10 weeks. Thank you very much therefore fondness!”.

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Ginobili, Personages Facebook

Personnel generates lost for using Facebook

2009-11-17T14:47:00.001-08:00

A new study published in England affirms that the use of the social networks headed by Facebook and twitter they cause lost the companies.

According to the counsel Morse the use of these social networks every day on the part of the workpeople supposes a few losses for 1.500 million euros a year, only in England.

According to the above mentioned study, the workpeople use 40 daily minutes to 'take care' of the social networks, which use almost 60 % according to the realized surveys.

The popularity of Facebook and Twitter is forcing many companies to prohibit the use of the same ones for not 'descentrar' his personnel and do not lower the productivity of his work.

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personnel, Empresas, Studies, Uses of Facebook

Gianmarco makes use of the Facebook popularity to deny separation rumors with his wife

2009-11-13T13:27:00.001-08:00

The social network Facebook has been in several occasions the lifebelt of a lot of celebrities in the balloon, and this seems to have happened to the recognized and singing Peruvian composer Gianmarco, who turned out to be forced to deny on what many journalists were commenting in the network, which was the breakage and separation with his wife.

The singer-songwriter asked the press please not to spread false news, since his image and reputation are in game, also he asked the public that they do not create this type of notes that the only thing for that they look is to create controversy between the persons of the way.

Gianmarco hopes that the above mentioned publication in Facebook should have served to clarify all this type of harmful rumors that do so much damage to the people, especially to the recognized singers.

Route | netjoven

singer, wife, facebook, Gianmarco, Peruvian, press, separation

Delegates of Facebook, Wikipedia and Google, will explain before the European bishops the growth of the new technologies

2009-11-13T02:48:00.001-08:00

These days in the Vatican there is developing a meeting of European bishops, which he thinks about how to face on the scopes and the growth that is having at present the world of the technology.

To achieve the above mentioned orientation there will be present delegates of the social network Facebook, of the encyclopedia Wikipedia and of the searcher Google, who will have to explain in detail the primary targets of his companies and the advantages that the church can extract him to them.

The idea is to take the God's word across Internet, since it is good to make use of all these spaces of a best possible way.

One hopes that next November 15, day in which the meeting should culminate, there could be extracted explicit conclusions of what the church claims for the next days.

Route | abc

Europeans, facebook, Google, bishops, meeting, technology, Vatican, Wikipedia

Thanks to Facebook a 19-year-old young man remained free of prison

2009-11-12T21:17:00.001-08:00

To average that the days spend we know unusual cases related to Facebook, in this new opportunity we have found out that a 19-year-old young man remained free of prison thanks to a comment that I realize in the profile of his fiancée.

Rodney Bradford was being accused of theft and was taking 12 days retained because he was a suspect of a robbery happened in Brooklyn.

Apparently the young man had realized a comment in the just profile of his fiancée at the moment of the theft, what he set to think the authorities and what would bear to leave it at large because this one was in Internet, exactly in the residence of his father.

Undoubtedly this test was forceful in case of Rodney, who is more than been grateful with the social network because if it had not been for his help, it had never gone out of prison.

Route | infobae

Bradford, facebook, Internet, young man, prison, Rodney

Facebook, the new hearth of Spore Islands

2009-11-12T16:00:00.001-08:00

The most important social network of the world receives a very popular game between the PCs, consoles and mobiles.
It is Spore Islands, the video game designed by Will Wright who simulates the evolution of a species from the most primitive stages (beings unicelulares) up to the colonization of the galaxy on the part of the evolved being has come to Facebook, something not very habitual for a social network. The new delivery, which will take the name of Spore Islands, has been developed by Electronics Arts (EA) and Maxis.

Those who begin proving the game will have to choose the area where they want to live, then to create the creatures and to make them evolve. In this case the whole process is based on the interaction with friends and strangers.

The creatures will be sent to other islands to fight. The final target of the game is to monopolize the biggest quantity of possible territory. To achieve that the creatures evolve there will be needed points of ADN, which are gained inside the game and they even will be able to be bought by the most impatient.

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Games of Facebook, News

Group that was supporting the violation was eliminated

2009-11-12T10:41:00.001-08:00

Incredible, in Australia, students of a school created in Facebook a group that was favoring openly the violations.

The means proved to be infuriated with regard to this group, whose members, all men, were declaring themselves “in favor of the violation”.

From August, the group was visible for more than 300 million users of Facebook, in the end the group was eliminated at the end of October.

Openly and proudly, the members were publishing his belonging to the group in his respective profiles, as reported the newspaper “Sydney Morgan Herald“, who uncovered the scandal.

A spokeswoman of Facebook said that the social network has no space for this type of groups. As soon as his persons in charge discover a page like that, it is closed, he stood out. “I can only encourage the Facebook users to report immediately when they come across with some group that defends the violence. Then, we erase it immediately”.

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to eliminate, Groups Facebook, News

Hackeados groups of Facebook, but with good intentions

2009-11-12T05:23:00.001-08:00

Facebook to presented once again a problem of “Hackers“, but this case has something in particular, it is a question of an attack with “Good intentions”.

There were different the groups of the network that were invaded by attackers queinsistían in that his intention was only to show an error up in the administration of the groups.

The attackers have bothered to explain themselves also of what there consists this vulnerability that the groups were presenting: when a manager leaves the any chat it can register like new manager, therefore in Google “vulnerable groups” can meet a simple search.

With this attack the organization, called “Control Your Info”, has wanted to attract attention on this error that it defines "important" since it is possible to gain access to personal information of the members of the group.

“Hello, we announce to you that is to you hackeado officially your group of Facebook”, he affirms a written message on the wall of the kidnapped ones. “This means that we control a part of your information and that if we wanted we might damage your image greatly”.

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administration, attacks hackers, Groups Facebook

New Facebook characteristics for users Android

2009-11-12T00:00:00.001-08:00

For a time the users of the platform Android for mobiles are provided with the Facebook application, but it has not filled his expectations, since it brings many less functions than the version for the Apple iPhone.

But with the arrival of Motorola Droid (Motorola Milestone in Europe), the things seem to have improved.
After entering the application it is possible to find with six well differentiated sections:

• News feed. From this section we will see the recent changes of our contacts, his states, his photos as well as the linkage that they publish.
• Friends. We will be able to realize searches of some contact in particular or of some person who is registered in Facebook.
• Photos. We will see a list with all the álbumes that we have released and if we want to see the photos we have a viewfinder to finished screen of each of the photos with possibility of commenting on them or of selecting them like profile image.
• Take photo. As his name indicates, to take a picture and to raise it to our album you load with the mobile.
• Profile. To check the publications of our own wall, to consult our personal information that is visible for our contacts and also we have an alternative entry to see a list with our photos álbumes.
• Notifications. To consult the last movements of our environment towards us.

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android, motorola, mobiles

Infojobs in Facebook

2009-11-11T18:36:00.001-08:00

Infojobs.net, one of the pages of employment more consulted by thousands of persons has centred on Facebook to come easier to his users.

It talks each other of http://www.facebook.com/InfoJobs, where it will be possible to exchange opinions, to raise doubts, suggestions and even to be discharged in an alerts system to receive job offers notifications straight in his profile, in a not visible way for his contacts.

In his wall inside Facebook, InfoJobs.net he will publish every day proper news and of the sector, updated information of offered jobs and promotions of products.

The users of this social network that ‘fans‘ of the page do to themselves also will be able to be on the day of all the activities, congresses or chats that Infojobs carries out or in that I took part.

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employment, you paginate Facebook

Young Ecuadorian puts himself to the test the Facebook popularity

2009-11-11T13:01:00.001-08:00

A young Ecuadorian decided to open a group in Facebook under the name of ¨ If 1.000.000 get, I José Romero tattoo 151 Pokemon in the back ". What the subject was not imagining the fact was that the group was going to attract attention on tens persons of the whole world, who would support it in his exploit.

After having spent 24 hours the group, it was already accumulating 50.000 persons, to such a point that was filled with enthusiasm more of one by the act of the young man, who, on having seen that the group was accumulating the stipulated record, decided to suppress his profile so that nobody was meeting on his whereabouts.

The users belonging to the group decided to open a call to meet on the whereabouts of this young man, since they want to give him a drubbing for his prank and his absence of word.

At present the space is provided with more than 480.000 followers.

Route | lavanguardia

Ecuadorian, facebook, group, Jose, young man, Romero

26-year-old Briton is accused of embarrassing 12 women belonging to the social network Facebook

2009-11-11T07:42:00.001-08:00

The present history is as not to believe, since how it seems to them that a 26-year-old Briton called Dominic Baronet is at present accused of embarrassing 12 women that it met in Facebook.

The news has turned round him to the world, since the skill to cheat and to analyze the women has been so bold, that from some of the affected ones already suggest him to the instructions of the portal that should eliminate his profile due to the damages that this subject can bring to him the society.

At present five of these women are breeding and extracting forward his children, while two are on the point of having them and others five have aborted due to the absence of resources and to small Dominic's support.

Route | infobae

accused, Briton, to embarrass, facebook, women

Games in Facebook change proprietor

2009-11-10T18:22:00.001-08:00

The person in charge of games in Facebook as Pet Society or Restaurant City, Playfish, has been bought by giant Electronic Arts.

The buy has promised to be for 275 million dollars in cash, another 25 millions in “agreements of retention of actions” in addition to the right of another 100 millions if it expires with the yield forecasts for December 31, 2011.

The Playfish buy is framed inside the strategy of EA of being something more than a developer for the traditional games platforms, like the consoles and the computer.
The company has said in a bulletin that the acquisition expires with the target of a transition towards the digital and social games.

Thanks to the growth of the social networks and the games created for these platforms, Playfish has had a strong growth in the segment of the social games.

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Games of Facebook, Business, News

Facebook Developer Toolkit and SDK for.NET

2009-11-10T13:07:00.001-08:00

Microsoft has presented the update of Facebook Developer Toolkit and SDK for.NET that will allow to develop applications for more rapid and simple forms Facebook.

Microsoft has delivered guides and hardware to help to develop Facebook applications in.NET, including the platforms: ASP.NET, Silverlight, WPF and WinForms. Microsoft also has put at the disposal of the programmers the code source of the API, components, control etc.

The hardware kit for developers and the SDK they are available in CodePlex – The community Open Source of Microsoft.

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Thanks to Facebook, British authorities capture young people implied in causing a fire

2009-11-10T07:48:00.001-08:00

Today the carelibro does news again, in this new opportunity we have found out that thanks to Facebook the British authorities gave apprehension to a pair of young people implied in causing a fire where unfortunately an age woman would die.

Apparently the implied ones proceeded to leave several artificial games in the residential door of the oldster, what would untie a fire in the whole department.

While the oldster was staking the life trying to save his grandchildren, the intellectual actors of the fact were laughing to few meters of what they had caused.

It is incredible to see so insensitive persons in the balloon, which without importing the age happen to the task of murdering without causing them at least any type of a pity or fear.

Route | terra

authorities, Britons, carelibro, age, facebook, young people, woman

The age Average in users Facebook increases

2009-11-09T16:15:00.001-08:00

According to a study realized for Pew Internet (pewinternet.org), in the United States, the age average of the users of Facebook rose seven years between May, 2008 and October, 2009, staying in 33 years.

In Twitter, the tendency is inverse: in 10 months the middle age of his followers went down from 32 to 31 years.
Also, the analysis showed also that the youngest users are had by MySpace (a middle age of 26 years) and the biggest they are had by the place LinkedIn, whose average is 39 years.

The growth of the users of Facebook, nevertheless, happens with major force out of the United States. The American Facebook users grew in 2.6 %, while those of South America did it in 34.9 %. Between the young people from 25 to 35 years the rise was 20 % to 31 %.

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President of France commemorates the fall of the wall of Berlin across Facebook

2009-11-09T10:58:00.001-08:00

With the target to commemorate the fall of the wall of Berlin, the president of France (Nicolás Sarkozy) decided to report across Facebook some details of the ending of the Cold War.

20 years ago it was possible to finish with the wall that untied tens comments in the whole balloon and tens dead persons, since many persons were murdered on having tried to overcome the hard alertness of the frontier guards of the RDA.

At present the profile of Nicolás Sarkozy is provided with a photo that remembers the facts through that 20 years ago lived exactly.

About 8 p.m. there is had prepared a special event that consists in demolishing wide cards of domino that were located exactly where more the persons were congregating in this epoch.

Route | antena3noticias

Berlin, facebook, France, Cold, war, wall, Nicolas, Sarkozy

The Facebook chat will use the protocol XMPP

2009-11-08T23:17:00.001-08:00

In the next months, Facebook will implement in his chat service the protocol XMPP, this means that the users will be able to use the social network with any type of clients XMPP.

Facebook has announced in his developers' blog that they had the intention of supporting the protocol XMPP in May, 2008: Using the Chat of Facebook across Jabber. Between some of the famous systems that already use this protocol they are Google Talk, Yandex, Live Journal or iChat of Apple.

After a year of development, already it is ready for his throwing, in fact either it was demonstrated in a developers' meeting of Facebook during September that the team of engineers either it takes time preparing the whole servants' system to give support to the service.

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chat, News, protocols

325 million users of Facebook

2009-11-08T17:31:00.001-08:00

Facebook continues with his sweeping growth, since it has reached 325 million users. In fact the proper company has made sure that of being still like that for the next May they will reach 500 millions.

70 % of the users resides out of the United States, what demonstrates the big success that Facebook has in the whole world. But logically it is necessary to mention that this massive traffic inflow generates more spam and false users, something very uncomfortable for the community.

Specifically scarce days ago a spammer has been convicted to pay 711 million dollars to the social network. Sanford Wallace, along with Adam Arzoomanian and Scott Shaw they were obtaining the keys of access of the accounts, used later to send spam the friends of the users. The spam, also, was including linkage to sites of phishing who were thinking about how to gather information of more accounts of the social network.

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Million Users, News

“I do not like Facebook Disklike”

2009-11-08T12:11:00.001-08:00

For the users of the navigator Firefox, a new application in Facebook will allow us to say “I do not like”
It is a question of Facebook Disklike, the new way to say to someone that it is not of our taste
This is an application for FireFox, by means of which you can say in a not official way a Dislike.

On having installed it, a new linkage will appear so that you establish your negative vote. I process any this one he will remain registered in the servant of the add-on.

This option was created thought of offering put up in the previous function to the vote” I like”. Thus we can show our apathy or little pleased for a comment or it presents itself, of which many users think that this option was necessary long ago.

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Applications

Spanish keep on endorsing Facebook

2009-11-06T06:22:00.001-08:00

According to a survey prepared by the network of blogs of Free time Networks, the social network Facebook keeps on being consolidated in Spain as her I number one with a number of preference of 61.3 %, followed by Tuenti that privet 22.3 %.

Some clear good is that the Spanish are stopping seeing so many television and are dedicating big part of his time to the social networks that they inhabit at present in Internet.

In the above mentioned survey MySpace I occupy the fourth place with 14.3 %, while Twitter comes to the fifth pigeonhole with 13.5 %.

It went over to the conclusion that more than 25 % of the persons that gets connected every day with these portals, does it across his mobile phones, exactly between the ages from 21 to 30 years.

Route | abc

Spain, facebook, MySpace, Networks, Free time, networks, social

Social networks accused of not protecting minors in Spain

2009-11-05T21:21:00.001-08:00

EUROPE PRESS. The Social networks as Facebook and Myspace are accused of not implementing systems of cross-check of age to protect the minors who get on these web pages for the director of the Spanish Agency of Protection of Information, Artemi Rallo.

At present, most of the social networks have not this cross-check filter and the forecast is that the users of social networks spend from 47 to 107 millions in the next years.

The need to protect the minors in the social networks justifies itself for the popularity that these pages are gaining. In fact, the general manager of the information society and mass media of the European Commission, Christine Kormann, indicated that 75 per cent of the European children are already connected, of which 42 per cent they do not overcome 6 years, therefore it pressed to increase the campaign to raise public awareness of parents and minors on “the risks” of these pages.

In this sense, it pointed out that the social networks offer “opportunities of self-expression”, but also “they contain risks”, like the cyberharassment between equal ('ciberbullying') or the sexual harassment on the part of adults ('groaming'). For it, he thinks that one of the challenges which the privacy faces is the information publication, especially in the field of the social networks.

From Facebook against the climate change

2009-11-04T10:52:00.001-08:00

Since well we know, the climate change is one of the topics that need major priority in the entire world, and there are different the summits and meetings that are celebrated in search of the best solutions.

For example, this week in Barcelona celebrates the summit of United Nations to negotiate measurements relative to the climate change. The conclusions will take to the summit of Copenhagen between December 7 and 18 and one will be a question of accepting by the nations.

Facebook is another important channel to spread this reality, and Juan López de Uralde, the Executive director of Greenpeace Spain, he suggested to throw an initiative to attract attention on the summit that is celebrated these days in Barcelona.

The debate, much I activate, he remained opened in facebook and the group suggested that every Net user who should join had to replace his photo of the profile with an imágen. It was decided in favor of that of a few hands supporting the balloon and that symbolizes the climate change and the delicacy of the planet.

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Climate change, Events

Ginobili counts in Facebook consequence of the slap to bat

2009-11-04T04:43:00.001-08:00

Puncture here to see the video

One of the curious facts of the sport last weekend acontenció in the NBA, in which the Argentinian Manu Ginobili knocked down from a slap to a bat that had paralyzed the game between San Antonio and Sacramento.

The fact the assistant was applauded by all, but across his facebook the player tells us that the grace worked out for him costlier than he thought.

In the first moment, ‘Manudo‘ joked with the action but, across his Facebook, it has revealed that the contact with the animal has forced him after there put themselves 4 injections of the anti-rabies vaccine and other 4 that it has hanging for the next weeks.

The Argentinian makes sure that only between 0,5 and 3 % of the bats are infected, but since they cannot analyze to the one that he struck, has decided to be vaccinated against the anger.

curiosities, sports, News

An application that eliminates not wished photos

2009-11-03T13:12:00.001-08:00

More and more different companies in the whole world see in facebook the way of being announced and of increasing his prestige, but skylight, the way of entering the network must be every day more ingenious.

An American detergent mark has decided to enter the biggest social network of the world by means of something more than a corporate profile. The product assures to be able to eliminate up to the photos of your profile across an application that allows to erase photos without your contacts finding out.

The Wisk-it application is very simple to use. Simply it is necessary to choose between all your those photos that you do not feel like showing in Facebook and asking to the tool it to erase this image, to make a comment or to allow only her to see certain contacts. After choosing the wished option, the application will not stop not rasto of the snapshot in your profile.

On having erased the images of your profile, they do not disappear of the profiles of other members. In fact, no friend or acquaintance will be able to know what your not wished photos are unless the proper user says it to himself.

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facebook applications, corporate profiles

Facebook again attacked for hackers

2009-11-01T02:54:00.001-08:00

New attack they have received the social networks Facebook and Twitter on the part of hackers, that were simulating to be notifications of the managers, but really one was treating of hackers that had for an object the theft of personal information.

The place Twitter, he was in charge of publishing a notice, to alert the visitors that if they receive one of these post office requesting him some type of information, he does not answer and does not deliver this class of information.

In case of Facebook, the mechanism is similar but the potency of the biggest attack since he gains access to a web where there unburdens itself a software that can store the bank passwords. In fact, according to informations of USA Today, 41 pages have been located webs different sending 600 fraudulent messages per minutes therefore anyone can be your mail.

In both forms, the computer delinquents use web sites that reproduce entire loyalty the visual aspect of services like Facebook or Twitter. That's why, before this type of fraudulent situations, the best option is to distrust those notifications that they request to deposit personal information, user's accounts and passwords.

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attacks hackers, facebook, twitter

Killers gain confidence of his victim across Facebook, and through the network also they are captured

2009-10-31T10:41:00.001-07:00

They capture the killers who by means of tricks gained themselves the friendship of a woman in Facebook later to murder it. The facts happened last September 13 Fifth in the quarter Walls of Bogota, apparently the woman allowed to fill the head of lies for several days, to such a point that they decided to specify an appointment to chat and to know each other better.

Everything seemed very normal until John Sierra Molina and Juan Sebastián Obando decided without any explanation to finish with the life of the student Ann Maria Chávez Niño. Everything indicates that the supposed killers proceeded to asphyxiate it with a pillow, but there nothing more is even known.

Up to the date it was not realized not well, but the authorities of Colombia decided to do a continuous pursuit to these men by means of the social network Facebook, where for surprise of many the killers would appear with some belongings of the murdered person.

After this the police decided to capture them later to put them to hands of the District attorney's office.

Route | elpais

Bogota, they capture, Colombia, facebook, killers, it

Applications of Halloween in Facebook

2009-10-31T04:42:00.001-07:00

We are in epoch of Halloween, and the applications in Facebook increase handling this subject-matter, at present there exist more than 240, between which they are:

Halloween Builder’ is an application in flash that allows you to create your traditional pumpkin, with eyes, mouth and nose. It is very easy to use, since you have only to drag the element chosen to the pumpkin and it appears immediately with the form chosen on the screen. Later you can keep it and share it with your friends.

Does What plow you Wearing for Halloween? it makes two things possible. On the one hand you can share in your social network the disguise chosen for the occasion, and for other proposes the typical one: ‘trick or dealing?’ to your friends, to choose between more than 120 options. Between the tricks: poisonous potions, mice, charm, skulls and all kinds of monsters. The traditional caramels, in the list of ‘dealings‘.

Halloween Haunting is one of the applications related to this night of terror with more users. More than 1.300.000 persons use this game that consists of selecting basically an object with which “to terrify your friends” of Facebook and of sending it to him to his wall. Every day new icons are added to select.

Which Halloween Monster Are You?. One of so extended test of Facebook that a monstruito assigns to you as regards how you answer the questions that raise you. What are you? A demon, a vampire, frankenstein? The monster that more corresponds to your character, will appear in your profile.

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facebook applications, Halloween

New adequacies in the privacy options it will interpose Facebook

2009-10-30T22:47:00.001-07:00

With the target to offer a major control for the users of the social network Facebook, the instructions of the portal walk been interesting in changing the privacy options so that every user administers in an open and transparent way his account.

Mark Zuckerberg opened a call that will be until November 5, where the users will be able to leave his opinions and ideas with regard to this new proposal that looks only for the benefit of the members of the network.

After the call there will be taken definitive decisions based on the opinions of the users of the carelibro.

We will be very dependent on the results and on the decisions that take soon with this topic of world interest.

Route | itespresso

facebook, Mark, Options, privacy, Users, Zuckerberg

After case for spam, Facebook snatches 711.2 million dollars from Wallace

2009-10-30T17:20:00.001-07:00

About February of the present year, the social network Facebook decided to demand the company Sanford Wallace because this one gave several post office garbage to the users of the portal, in whom he was in charge of stealing passwords and of looking for not authorized information.

Representatives of Sanford Wallace were quoted for a hearing before the federal court of California last September 18, but these never helped nor brought his absence.

Considering this I come to the conclusion that the company Wallace had to cancel for dammages caused to the social network, nothing more and neither more nor less than 711.2 millions of dollars.

Route | eleconomista

california, to demand, facebook, Sanford, Court, Wallace

“To have profile in Facebook does not guarantee votes to the politicians” Chris Hughes

2009-10-30T11:56:00.001-07:00

Chris Hughes, one of the co-founders of Facebook and fundamental prop in the campaign of Marketing of the current president of the United States Barack Obama, during his intervention in the Europaean Ecommerce Conference in Madrid has made clear to open a profile in this enormous social network does not guarantee to him to any politician in the world to obtain votes.

From his arrival, the 'on-line' campaign of the candidate of that time Barack Obama, centred on asking the people for initiatives across forums, organizing social events through the network or allowing the civil participation across videos in ‘Youtube‘, where it was only necessary to ask for the vote for Obama. “Four years ago this staging would not have been possible”, admitted Hughes.

This way, it was alert on the bad uses that ‘Facebook‘ can have for the politicians in case they cannot tune in to the citizens, listening to his proposals. “If you appear as are, the people will respect you”, it aimed. The manager highlighted the "knowledge" of the European politicians of the new tendencies of the web and, in particular, he emphasized German chancellor Angela Merkel. “It uses enough Facebook”, he affirmed.

The Facebook co-founder said goodbye with a forecast about the future of the social networks: the institutions will have increasingly a more important role. “There will be an information surcharge and the users will value more filters”, it concluded.

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Facebook gives him life to Peace.facebook.com

2009-10-30T05:26:00.001-07:00

With the target to encourage good relations in Facebook it has been thrown Peace.facebook.com, a project that thinks about how to reduce the high indexes of violence that appear every day in the balloon.

This new proposal tries to promote bonds of friendship between groups and violent persons who for different circumstances of the life tend to face.

The project has had a good reception, to such a point that there already bring 26.287 links distributed between Greece, Turkey, Israel and India and Pakistan.

At present Christians and atheists have begun 53.100 conversations between, and 1.250 between Muslims and Jews.

Peace.facebook.com not only he encourages bonds of friendship between persons of different religions and beliefs, but also it is directed to those political topics.

Inside the alternative the users will be able to exchange ideas mutually, so if you have not even lived through the above mentioned experience we invite you to to do it.

Route | telecinco

good, facebook, Peace.facebook.com, I plan, relations

Groups in Facebook enjoy the painful defeat of Real Madrid

2009-10-29T23:45:00.001-07:00

Since well we know, facebook is the suitable way if we want to announce news or an opinion quickly. Well, in yesterday, the anecdotal fact was the humiliating defeat of Real Madrid to hands of a team of the third division of the Spanish soccer.

For it, several users who are against of the club meringue created groups in the social network who make fun of his bad campaign and even more, of the painful presentation of yesterday.

One of those that more success has had is “I also laugh with the drubbing of the Alcorcón to Real Madrid”. With nearly 6000 members, this group there is in addition to all those that needed to make his happiness public for the defeat Real Madrid supporter. “Heavy defeat of Alcorcón to Real Madrid” or “A.D. Alcorcón thanks for a historical, magic night” there are different of so many people groups who have been born on this matter in this popular social network.

sports, Groups Facebook, News

32-year-old man feigned he was 16 years old to cheat a woman in Facebook

2009-10-29T17:21:00.001-07:00

Again a sultry act appears in the social network Facebook, in this occasion the fact has been provoked by a 32-year-old man, who cheated to lies top a 17-year-old woman.

The facts happened to the North-East of England in a population called Durham, there the supposed killer quoted the 17-year-old woman and then he proposed to him to spend the whole week end together. What the woman did not know was that the one that the woman did not know was that the 16-year-old supposed man had nothing more and neither more nor less than 32 complete years, fact that of course would impress the victim.

Peter Chapman supported a light and brief conversation with the woman and showed his interest so that they should happen the night together. It is not even known like this man he convinced the woman, but what yes is known is that this subject would end with the life of the young woman on the same night.

The authorities are investigating this event thoroughly that has put into mourning to a family English.

For prompt the supposed killer is at the disposal of the police of this region.

Route | esmas

Durham, facebook, pretended, Man, England

Guitar Hero has caused sensation in Facebook

2009-10-29T11:52:00.001-07:00

From his throwing in 2005, Guitar Hero the famous video game that allows you to compete with a guitar has sold 25 millions of copy collecting almost 2000 million dollars. These numbers move now to Facebook, where the official group of fans of Guitar Hero overcame the million members and it keeps on growing hour after hour. Although the number does not mean that every person is really a Guitar player, yes it turns it into the video game with more "fans" in this social network.

And the fact is that, to this height of his felling but impactante existence, it is more than a simple game with a plastic guitarrita: it is a massive cultural product, a phenomenon that involved changes in the industry and Hero motivated the creation of similar games as Rock Band or DJ, and that it took to the new generations the sounds of bands as Aerosmith or The Police.

The group of the video game in Facebook allows to his members to continue all the innovations of the saga: presentations, throwings, news on developments and even in what places will there be tournaments. The most recent version of the game is Guitar Hero 5, thrown in last September for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii. It has 85 songs of 83 different artists.

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Groups Facebook, guitar hero, video games

Omar Perotti joins Facebook with political ends

2009-10-28T19:25:00.001-07:00

A new candidate has integrated to the social network Facebook with political ends, it is a question of Omar Perotti, a man who is postulated to the government of the year 2011 and who from has already received the support of many persons in Internet.

The truth is that this political strategy has been one of most implemented in the last years, since we remember that many of those who come to her obtain highly positive results.

Omar Perotti hopes that the province of Santa Fe should support it unconditionally, so the only purpose is to extract forward the region and to postulate like the number one one of the country.

While this news walks running in the network, the account of the applicant is climbing positively, to such a point that many are optimistic with the strategy.

Route | sinmordaza

facebook, ends, Omar, Perotti, politicians

Facebook will promote profiles of deceased persons

2009-10-28T13:41:00.001-07:00

With the target to remember and to honor the persons who have died in the course of the year, the social network Facebook has decided to promote the profiles of those absent by means of an option of memory and of commemoration.

Many users die without receiving a posthumous homage and with this new alternative one looks that the friends of the deceased remember constantly the life of this one to be a darling.

there will be able only to gain access to this type of profiles the nearby friends and his respective relatives. A person related to the victim will not be able to enjoy this service without previous authorization, since only it is directed for those that were in the set of friends of the deceased.

Until now there is not known the date in which it would be free, but from already some users they are supporting the proposal.

Route | bbc

commemoration, deceased, facebook, profiles, you present yourself

Do not get to my Facebook

2009-10-28T07:58:00.001-07:00

A new video pops in successfully in the network. It talks each other of “do not get to my Facebook”, of the Colombian singer Esteman. It contains a very sticky rhythm and his letter treats about the situations that every day the users of this enormous social network have to bear to be in the fashion “Facebook“.

Puncture here to see the video

“Pixable“ allows you to create your traditional photos album with Facebook photos

2009-10-28T02:10:00.001-07:00

Last October 23, young Spanish threw to the market a web portal in which we can turn any digital photographic facebook album into a traditional document, that is to say, this tool allows to the users to create and print álbumes of photos from his Facebook profile.

The portal has for name “Pixable“, and any user can select his photos in this social network, as well as those in which his friends have labeled him and, from here on, construct an album in role. Also, it can use all the images that it takes in different social platforms as Flickr or Picasa.

Once the photos have been selected (across the account / profile in Facebook) and the design of the album has been chosen, the Net user will be able to have his document in a little time (approximately three hours). In case of wanting a version of major quality, the waiting time is located concerning approximately three days. And all this at a very accessible price, between 6,95 up to 24,95 dollars, according to the tariffs that are gathered in the web.

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Facebook and MySpace want to work of the hand

2009-10-27T20:43:00.001-07:00

Facebook and MySpace, the two biggest social networks of the world are thinking about how to come to an agreement to share information. Facebook for example by means of Facebook ‘Connect‘, which allows him to sail along third pages through the network socially, would be ready for trabajaren set with his rival.

The chief of operations of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, was pointing out that they would like “having his content, as now we do with many other places. We are opened to work with MySpace and are in conversations with them at the moment”.

the agreement with Facebook would allow to the users of this network to share content published in MySpace.
The executive director of the network of NewsCorp, Owen Van Natta, was aiming to a British way at the differences between both networks: "Facebook is centring on communications with your friends' network”, while MySpace looks that the people who shares interests share content.

The agreement to which it might come, points out That Natta Goes, it is part “of our big strategy” and from him it would stem “very much value”.

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agreements, MySpace, News

A big percentage of users Facebook feels nonconformist with the new modifications of the page of beginning

2009-10-27T15:15:00.001-07:00

Last Friday, the 23rd of October the social network Facebook suffered a small modification on his beginning page, but it seems that it has not been of the taste of many of his users, since immediately after it dissent protests have appeared asking please to return to the ancient version.

The alternative has born which several persons give a recognition to the social network, since they are already tired of so many unforeseen changes.

This has not been the first time that the instructions of the portal decide to modify his beginning page, and neither it has been the first protest that exists it has developed throughout the year.

The leaders of protest hope that the instructions should solve the problem and this way everything could return to the normality.

Route | afp

facebook, beginning, it paginates, protests, Users

Facebook, the principal ally of the unemployed men

2009-10-27T07:54:00.001-07:00

The economic crisis has been one of the principal factors of unemployment in the balloon, to such a point that many of the affected ones come to the social networks with the only purpose to find solutions to all this quantity of financial disadvantages.

According to Manpower 63 % of the Mexican professionals comes to the social networks with the hope to find labor opportunities, where many of them have assured to find positive results.

The Mexican unemployed men are more that been grateful with the opportunities and the services that the social network Facebook has offered to them, so apart from the fact that it serves to be related publicly also it is serving to make sure the financial crisis to them that so much damage has come doing in the last times.

More that a social network Facebook is turning into the friend and ally of many persons in the whole world, skylight is that this depends on the good use that is given to the carelibro.

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