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Facebook “Home”: 8 Reasons Why this Application Sucks
Before getting “Facebook Home” think twice… Facebook is revealing to the millions of users around the world a new Android phone experience. The notion behind this new “Home” service is to fetch content right to the user through the home screen of the phone instead of requiring the user to check application on the gadget.…
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How to Turn Off Facebook Notification Sound
Over three weeks ago, Facebook introduced notification sound that alerts you each time you have a new interaction on the social network. Audio alerts used to be for chat only but Facebook started testing this notification sound late last year and finally pushed it through on January 28. It quite cool as it lets you…
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Merge Multiple Facebook Fan Pages with Different Names
I’ve created a number of blogs, each having it’s own Facebook fan page but over the passage of time, I decided some of these sites should no longer exist so as to give me more time to focus more on this blog. Now, those fan pages were just there but the sites no longer exist.…
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How to Remove Facebook Contacts From Whatsapp on iPhone
Facebook integration with iOS 6 is quite great but you probably won’t like it when you’ve got thousands of unknown friends appearing on your contact list. The first time I did the integration, I was like WTF?! I got thousands of names on my contact list and when I launched Whatsapp, I had loads of…
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Temporarily Deactivate or Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account
So, I decided to get off Facebook for a week or two: no messages, no notifications. I wanted to get away from the endless photo tags, group notifications that never seem to stop and many other things I don’t seem to like about the place. I could simply decide not to log in but the…
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Post Status Updates and Photos to Facebook Via iOS on iPhone / iPad / iPod touch
Update: If you’ve upgraded to iOS 7 already, there’s a new way to do this. Please check this article instead. While some speculated it’s probably due to a fallout between Apple and Facebook, others assume that the Facebook application for iOS developers just didn’t think it’s necessary to show which device photos and status updates…
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How to Link your Facebook Account with Twitter and Vice Versa
My Twitter account got linked to Facebook like a year or two ago and ever since, my tweets automatically appear on Facebook as status updates (with via twitter written under the posts). This lets me update my profile on both social networks at the same time. The only drawback was that only I could only…
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How to Hide Read Articles & Watched Videos on Facebook
When you watch videos or read articles on certain websites, it gets publicized and your friends on Facebook can all see it. It’s easy for those who are not even so close to you to follow each and every activity you do somewhere else on the internet apart from Facebook. This often happens because you’ve…
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Why Using Collages can Enhance your Facebook Engagement
When it comes to using Facebook effectively, many people forget that images are king on this platform. In fact, that is the primary reason why Facebook bought Instagram, the mobile photo sharing and editing application that was purchased for $1 billion. Yes, $1 billion. That is how important that photos are to the Facebook platform.…
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2 Ways to Delete All Facebook Chat Messages
If you wish to wipe your Facebook messages clean, there is more than one way to get it done. Facebook chat has a way of filling up your inbox, making it full of junks you may never read. Normally, there should be a special folder that stores chat messages but Facebook doesn’t leave that option…
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Can Alexa Ranking Still be Trusted with Facebook at Number One?
Google has always dominated Alexa ranking as the most visited website in the world but that changed just a couple of weeks ago when Facebook, which was at the second place, suddenly overtook Google. Thinking it was a temporary thing or just a glitch in Alexa ranking system, most tech guys following the trend patiently…
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How to Block Annoying Notifications from Facebook Groups
Coming online to see over fifty notifications on Facebook is one of the things that annoys me most about this social network. You get added to groups without your approval and then get bombarded with useless notifications you don’t need. Real notifications to posts I’m subscribed to get drowned in the sea of useless group…