Tag: Facebook

Facebook has confirmed that it has removed the "feeling fat" emoticon after it received numerous complaints from concerned parties and ...

In the recently released Forbes List of the richest people under 40, 5 people, did or do work for Facebook.  ...

Whatsapp now boasts of 700 million users monthly. At least that is the figure co-founder Jan Koum shared on his ...

Facebook and Airtel partnered sometime back to get more users access the internet for free on mobile. The plan is ...

As mobile landscape in Kenya transitions from “dumb” feature phones to smartphones, the importance of apps with local content grows ...

It appeared by mistake a week ago as an in-app ad to some Instagram users and we've been crossing our ...

Slingshot has been around for a while (yes a week is a long time in tech) but only available to ...

The World Cup is upon us! Yes, when we simply say World Cup you know which one we mean. Not ...

Yahoo must have got it's feet now and gonads enough to drop support for it's services by Google and Facebook. ...

Facebook has introduced a new optional feature named “Nearby Friends” for its Android and iPhone mobile users. Launching the feature ...

WhatsApp's main pull to IM users has been the promise of privacy. Ahead of the close of its deal with ...

The act of taking a "selfie" is now considered a mental disorder. "Selfitis" according to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) ...

Now imagine with me for a second that all the social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Foursquare ...

Facebook's investment into Instagram and WhatsApp was in an area where the company already has experience, messaging. Much as the ...

Since Facebook splashed $19 billion in cash and stock options to get Whastapp under its wings, it has been a ...

Facebook's Artificial Intelligence team is using deep learning to create a software that will perform facial verification. DeepFace can identify ...

Privacy Lawyers in the US have asked the US trade regulator, Federal Trade Commission, to halt Facebook $19 billion acquisition ...

Back at MWC, there were two announcements that of interest now that messaging apps are the in-thing after Facebook splashed ...

Facebook pilot SocialEDU is designed to bring education to Rwandese students through the internet. Nokia will supply hardware to be ...

By now you have heard the silly joke: Why should Facebook sink in $19 Billion for WhatsApp when it can ...

Facebook made history on Wednesday 19th February 2014 acquiring WhatsApp for $16 billion in what is seen as one of ...

  Facebook has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire WhatsApp, a rapidly growing cross-platform mobile messaging ...

Many features on Facebook - Facebook Chat, friend suggestions, Timeline profile pages - have been created at the company's hackathons. ...

The Internet Bug Bounty born of a partnership involving Google, Microsoft and Facebook. The program will offer cash prizes to ...

Blackberry Ltd is up for sale through an auction. The Blackberry board put up the "for sale" signs sometime back ...

HTC First is not selling as well as the guys over at Facebook would love it to, and it's their ...

Three Facebook page administrators are being sought by the government for engaging in hate speech. Administrators of Nyanza si Kenya, ...

CBS Atlanta this week reported that an 18-year-old girl broke into a home located in Athens, Georgia to use the ...

Facebook and Google are determined to give Internet newcomers the first tastes of the Web. In a bid to bring ...

If you use Facebook you might have noticed that there was a feature introduced some time ago that allowed you ...

Enterprise collaboration platforms are having a hard time meeting workers’ new expectations for how they share information with colleagues. Consumers ...

The king of Internet search Engines Google has launched its Social platform Google+ on 28 June 2011.  Quoted from a ...

Seems facebook users never learn when warned about spam. You see a new link that promises you heaven and you ...

If you are like me you are probably bored by the high res image on facebook photos. This happens when ...

Stories have been going on about a possible closure of facebook in mid March. Well, am not verifiying that as ...