Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’
Facebook hits $1 Billion Revenue mark
3, Mar 2010Facebook may pull in an excess of $1 billion in revenues, according to estimates and poking around on behalf of industry blog Inside Facebook. That’s an increase from the same publication’s estimate of $700 million last year.
- In: Social Things
- Tags: Facebook
This is more like trend we see these days. Everyone is on the social networking track today. I wonder when social networking gained so much importance in our lives. Microsoft is also facing the social networking heat that they have also decided to enable features to support the same on their popular email client – Microsoft Outlook.
Facebook Gets a New Look
8, Feb 2010Finally, Facebook decided to go ahead and unveil the new Facebook interface. Currently, this change is noticeable only on 64% Facebook account. This change will be 100% once they have made the changes available on all their servers.
- In: Social Things
- Tags: Facebook
Facebook Can Be Clickjacked
19, Jan 2010Facebook is susceptible to certain types of attacks that could allow someone to hijack an account while a user is interacting with another Web site, a security researcher warned on Monday. Reseacher Nitesh Dhanjani also said a design flaw in Facebook is granting third-party apps permission to access user profile data without express approval from users.
Facebook partners with McAfee to Improve Security
15, Jan 2010Facebook on Tuesday said that it had partnered with McAfee to offer its 350 million members a complimentary six-month subscription to McAfee security software. “Now, if your computer is infected, you will be asked to run a scan … and clean it before accessing Facebook,” said Facebook project manager Jake Brill in a blog post. “We’re not aware of another free Internet service that takes this much responsibility for helping people keep their accounts secure.”
- In: Security| Social Things
- Tags: Facebook