by Yogesh Mankani on August 23rd, 2010 7 Comments » Few days before, Facebook rolled out new feature called “Places” app, that enables you to send updates about where they are right now to your Facebook friends. The basic idea behind this new feature is that it grabs the location data from services like Foursquare, yelp and some other services that helps you to update your location and social activities in real time with your friends.
This services is currently available for iPhone / iPod Facebook app and also works on HTML 5 and Geo Location support desktop browser. For a person like me, this service is really a disaster. I really don’t want to share my whereabouts with anyone.
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by Yogesh Mankani on August 5th, 2010 19 Comments » Are you looking for a way to call your Facebook friends without their phone number known? Yeah, now there is a service called Vonage that allows you to call your Facebook friends having smart phones like iPhone or Android device for free.
The Vonage Mobile application for Facebook gives you freedom to call your Facebook friends anywhere in the world if they have the same app downloaded in their iPhone or Android. The best part of this mobile app is you don’t have to dial the number or remember a separate screen name.
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by Yogesh Mankani on July 6th, 2010 33 Comments » As we all know that Facebook is presently no.1 social networking site with not less than million of users. It means there is a hell lot of possibility to generate traffic from Facebook.
That’s the reason Facebook offers Facebook fan page where you can create a fanpage for your website or blog to interact with your potential customers and generate lots of traffic by making lots of fans.
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by Yogesh Mankani on May 31st, 2010 8 Comments » Recently, Facebook was announced the most visited sites on the web by Google ad planner. Google showed the stats of most visited top 1000 sites in which Facebook holds the 1st place. I think this stats will go higher as few days back Facebook rolled out simpler privacy settings which was their biggest concern from last one or two months.
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by Yogesh Mankani on May 25th, 2010 21 Comments » Facebook has always been in news whether for an user-privacy reason or their announcement of making privacy settings easier. But still its popularity is increasing day-by-day. Mostly everyone likes Facebook for both professional and personal use.
Even Facebook serves its users with a variety of applications for games, music, business, sports and many others. You can find different applications associated to your profession or hobby.
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by Yogesh Mankani on May 19th, 2010 17 Comments » Since Facebook launched Open Graph API and brought instant personalization with web-release of “Like” button, everyone is talking about Facebook user’s privacy issues. Some of the Facebook users also decided to quit Facebook by joining Quit Facebook Day, which is an attempt by Matthew Milan and Joseph Dee in light of growing concerns around user privacy.
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by Yogesh Mankani on May 8th, 2010 14 Comments » We all love browsing Internet to stay in touch with latest news,events and at the same time we like to stay connected with our friends, colleagues and family members through various chat services and social sites. Even I do the same, but sometimes it’s very annoying to open a new window or desktop client to use services like Facebook chat, Twitter or Google Talk.
But thanks to Firefox add-ons, it is possible to use all these 3 services in the Firefox sidebar without leaving current page you were reading. And it’s very useful too as you don’t have to leave your current page to check you’re new IM’s or tweet.
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by Yogesh Mankani on April 24th, 2010 22 Comments » Facebook designer Rob Goodlatte and some other Facebook designers and developers recently developed Facebook.me. It is a Facebook’s new Open Graph API where Facebook users can export their Facebook data like updates, links, photos etc.
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by Yogesh Mankani on April 3rd, 2010 44 Comments » Among other social media websites, Facebook is becoming popular these days with the online marketers. The competition is increasing day by day as Facebook fanpage is becoming second home page for online businesses.
While Facebook’s viral features like News Feed, invitations, Events and Messages plays an important role in spreading the contents through Facebook, working on SEO tactics effectively within your Facebook fanpage can help you get more and more Facebook Fans. Search Engine Optimization helps you to reach your Facebook fanpage to entire Facebook userbase. Read more »
