Tag Archives: Facebook

Facebook App Center – that’s Center not Store ™ Apple!

 You can already hear the other app stores quaking in their revenue filled boots… Read original announcement from Facebook it here. “Facebook has said that it plans to launch an “App Center” in the coming weeks, putting down an important marker in the brewing app wars. For the over 900 million people that use Facebook globally, [...]

Converse: Made By Facebook App

 Via Creativity Online Design and sell your own Converse. This looks super promising. A new Facebook campaign out of Anomaly adds a new twist to the social shopping experience, for Converse. An extension of Converse’s Create campaign, the Made By Facebook App appears as if it’s going to allow fans to design their own Converse, sell [...]

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The end of Facebook Places

Facebook have admitted defeat in the location wars and are retiring Facebook Places.

Is it just me or does it feel like they didn’t really give it a proper chance? I’ve only just got used to the ‘new’ iPhone app with Places in the home screen and come to accept the little paper dart (or whatever it’s supposed to be?) popping up each time I use Facebook mobile. [...]

Two screen behaviour boon for TV

Great New York Times article about the rise of social TV, or the use of social media like Twitter and Facebook to engage in real time chat about TV shows as they happen. The article mentions the Grammys and the Oscars and we can see the same phenomenon here during MasterChef and Q&A. Definitely worth [...]

Facebook leaps into future as smartphones prepare to get smarter

 Good article on how technology firms are on the brink of innovations that will transform our personal and professional lives. As technology redefines and remaps our world virtually, the consumer firms driving its development are the new mapmakers. Companies like Facebook are feverishly searching the potential of interaction on the web. So far, that has [...]