Back in mid-August, the online Apple Store went down and when it came back new social sharing options were available for only Macs and iPods. It now appears Apple has completed their addition of social sharing options as all products show a facebook/twitter sharing feature. Upon selecting the drop down menu on any MacBook, iPod,...
If you have ever synced your contacts with the Facebook for iPhone app there's a good chance that Facebook is storing them on their servers. While that means you get your friends' profile pictures to show up when they call, it also means Facebook now has both your Facebook friends' contact information and your iPhone...
The iOS messaging party just got a little more crowded. Facebook launched earlier today a standalone app, called Facebook Messenger. This free app enables Facebook users to group message their friends right from their phone. The app is built upon Beluga Messenger, a company Facebook bought up back in March. The Beluga team oversaw the...
Geohot, aka George Hotz is one of the 'godfathers' of jailbreaking. He recently settled his lawsuit with Sony. Later, he was challenged by p0sixninja (Joshua Hill) to help work on the iPad 2 jailbreak (which Geohot backed out of). But Geohot soon disappeared from the limelight, which is unlike his personality. Yesterday, in a @MyGreatFest...
Update: TechCrunch just posted more photos. Here are a couple more of the upcoming Facebook photo sharing app: Are you a Facebook photo sharing junkie? Users of the social networking site upload 6 billion photos and has almost 100 billion photos altogether. Now that's a lot of pictures of your night out at the bar!...
Facebook for iPhone users recently through a couple changes. First, their mobile site was unified, and secondly, the facebook iPhone app started to retrieve its newsfeed from the mobile site (allowing for new like/comment icons). This allows for the app to now receive new features and fixes without releasing an update to the app. The...
As if there weren't enough ways to share your location with friends (think Foursquare, Facebook Check Ins, Google Latitude), it's now even easier with the new Facebook feature Find Your Friends, that unleashed today via an update. What's New in Version 3.4.1 - Find your Friends on Facebook using your phone - Add your phone...
I've noticed a few changes to the Facebook iPhone app lately, and there hasn't been a recent update to make these changes occur. In particular, when tapping the "+" icon on the home newsfeed, new Like/Comment icons emerged. Also, when tapping on Comment, you would see the ability to 'Like' individual comments. Strange, right? Well,...
iPhone apps look pretty darn good, especially on the iPhone 4's Retina Display. What about Android apps versus iPhone apps from the same company? How do they compare? Android Gripes, a Tumblr blog self-described as: "Gripes about UI/UX of Android phones/tablets and so called "openness" that is nonsense to consumers," goes on to explain: When...
A few days ago Facebook updated their mobile version of the site, and today brings an iPhone update with the following new features: What's New In Version 3.4 - Added Map View for Places - Added the ability to Check in to Events that you're attending - Added the ability to unfriend from the phone...
The facebook iPhone app is one of the easiest ways to surf online and cyber-creep your friends. The facebook iPhone app has improved since its release, but for those using the mobile version, it's downright painful. There were many versions of facebook mobile for different devices, and updating each site took lots of time and...
We previously reviewed Beluga Messenger, one of the best group messaging apps available. With Beluga you can respond to group chats on your iPhone or via the web. Today, Facebook announced it has acquired the start up: We’re psyched to confirm that we’ve just acquired the talent and assets of Beluga, whose simple and elegant...
