Posts Tagged ‘facebook’

Comments on the Scalability of Facebook’s Social Behavior

An interesting points from a new Facebook study:
In other words, Facebook users comment on stuff from only about 5-7% of their Facebook friends. And as has been shown by many other studies, women communicate with more people in all cases than men.
via Facebook’s “In-House Sociologist” Shares Stats on Users’ Social Behavior .
The study also [...]

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Our reliance on services without a strong financial model

In the past couple of days there have been many articles published about the introduction of Facebook Connect and Google Friend Connect to multiple services such as Twitter and Discuss.  Even now many people are enabling both the Facebook and Google services on their weblogs and finding that folks are using their Google and Facebook [...]

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Facebook iPhone 2.0 Review

Finally!  Version 2.0 of Facebook for the iPhone launched today.  Ever since I saw the totally amazing photo tagging demo on YouTube about a month ago I have been following the release date of this new version closely.  Today the wait is over.
Highlights:
1. Photo Tagging — Click, tag and go.  It is fast, and amazingly [...]

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Facebook 2.0 for the iPhone is out!

Start your appstore checks! Facebook 2.0 is released! Review coming shortly.

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Appstore shows signs of Facebook 2.0

This morning the screenshot for the Facebook iPhone application changed to a version 2.0 shot. The application is still 1.1 however. Keep refreshing. We should see the new version soon.

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The Countdown to Facebook 2.0 for the iPhone Starts Now!

Start counting down the days and refreshing your App Store icons starting tomorrow. The long awaited refresh of the Facebook iPhone app is upon us.

Thanks everyone for being patient waiting for me to finish Facebook for iPhone 2.0. The good news is, I plan to submit the update to the iPhone App Store a week [...]

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When you wear the same shirt…

I have noticed a disturbing trend at work lately. We all have the same 5-10 short sleeve shirts in our closet! This week I had the embarrassing experience of showing up for a lunch appointment with a co-worker and we were wearing exactly the same shirt.
We thought this might make for the perfect Facebook application. [...]

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