Posts Tagged ‘facebook’
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Rupert Murdoch pokes fun at Facebook’s falling usage
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on May 17, 2013 under Channel
Rupert Murdoch has compared Facebook to Myspace, suggesting the fall from grace for the social network could be already beginning, poking fun at the falling time spent by the average user through his ... more. -
Sony i1 has integrated Facebook social casting
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on May 13, 2013 under Mobile
Looking at people while you talk to them is a dubious pleasure. A quick straw poll around the various KitGuru offices reveals that many of us have had video call capability built into our phones for a... more. -
Facebook is getting video adverts
2 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on May 7, 2013 under Channel
If you guys weren't annoyed enough at the incessant inclusion of video based adverts on sites like Youtube, then get ready, because your favourite social network is about to get them too. That's right... more. -
Facebook profits are up, thanks to mobile ads
1 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on May 2, 2013 under Channel, Mobile
Facebook has announced a significant boost in earnings over the past quarter, after it saw a big jump in revenue from mobile advertising and perhaps more impressively, an increase in user numbers, see... more. -
Zynga income is up, but user numbers continue to fall
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on April 25, 2013 under Channel
The first financial reports for Zynga's 2013 financial year are in and while income is on the rise, the number of people actually playing the games made by the Facebook publisher have continued to fal... more. -
EA announced Facebook game closures, a sign of things to come?
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on April 15, 2013 under Gaming
EA and Maxis have spoken up about the impending closure of three games featured on social network Facebook: Sims Social, Simcity Social and Pet Society. All of these games will no longer be available ... more. -
Facebook begins trial of charging you to message celebrities
1 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on April 8, 2013 under Channel
Facebook has begun a trial of a new system that will see you charged a fee when you message a celebrity, with prices ranging from a few pence all the way up to over £10 for some of the more high prof... more. -
College Humour’s Andrew Ryan wants you “under the sea”
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on March 29, 2013 under Channel
While I'm sure a lot of you are playing your way through Bioshock Infinite right now and aren't reading this little article at all, Andrew Ryan is doing his darnedest to draw you away from the Bioshoc... more. -
85000 Facebook users begin dating mystery women
0 CommentsPosted by faith on February 14, 2013 under General Tech
Genius reporter David Lee, over at the BBC, has uncovered a dating mystery. As KitGuru goes into 'Roses are Red, Violets are Blue - We can Rhyme and so can You' melt down, we also try and bring you so... more. -
Asus launches Total Cost of Ownership competition
1 CommentsPosted by Harrison on February 13, 2013 under Competitions, Event
While TCO was a buzz word back in the 90s for complete business infrastructures, it looks like Asus is planning to bring the idea front and centre for the 21st century - any it's not stopping at the '... more. -
Facebook now offering confusing gift cards
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on February 1, 2013 under Channel
While no one can question that social networking has become a huge business, with a lot of money behind it, one of the toughest challenge for the sites' owners is monetising them. Facebook is now tryi... more. -
Facebook earnings are up thanks to mobile surge
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 31, 2013 under Channel
Facebook revenue and profits have been higher than predicted by analysts, after what is being described as an explosion in mobile traffic and therefore mobile advertising. Impressively, the social net... more. -
Google+ takes second place in social network race
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 28, 2013 under Channel
While Facebook is still far and beyond the world's most used social website, Google's own + service has now taken the second place medal, beating out both Youtube and Twitter by a few per cent of the ... more. -
Exclusive interview with Biostar’s Head of European Sales
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 18, 2013 under Channel, Interviews
It's hard to know why a young chap who grew up near the German border with Holland would end up speaking Mandarin Chinese and running European sales for a major motherboard manufacturer, but that's ex... more. -
Facebook graph search offers new way to find people
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 16, 2013 under Channel
Facebook has announced the implementation of a new search feature that will help you find people if you don't know their names, or want to look them up via certain criteria. Putting in a query like "P... more. -
Facebook New Year messaging tool had privacy flaw
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 1, 2013 under Security
Hot off the back of its Instagram gaff, Facebook has suffered another blow to its reputation, as its Midnight Message Delivery app, that was designed to allow people to leave messages for loved ones t... more. -
Foursquare set to share user’s full names
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 31, 2012 under Channel
As if letting people know you're out of the house and ripe for a burglary wasn't enough, Foursquare has pledged to serve up more information on its users, including full names, thanks to a change in p... more. -
Zuckerberg’s sister annoyed at Facebook privacy issue
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 28, 2012 under Channel
The sister of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Randi Zuckerberg, has complained that a photo of hers that included much of the Zuckerberg family, appeared on Twitter, saying that she didn't intend th... more. -
Social network storage, would you pay for it?
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 24, 2012 under Channel
We saw last week how Twitter will soon allow everyone to download a zip file of their activity on the social networking site, but what about having an archive of more than just Twitter? That's what So... more. -
Zynga to shut Japanese studio in further consolidation
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 21, 2012 under Channel
Zynga has confirmed that it will be shutting down its Japanese studio, in an effort to curb the less profitable parts of its business. Despite quickly becoming a billion dollar company, in the past ye... more. -
Facebook to trial $1 charges for certain messages
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 21, 2012 under Channel
Facebook is set to introduce a $1 (£0.62) charge to send messages to people outside their circle of friends, but only if they want to deliver it straight into the recipient's inbox - otherwise it wil... more. -
Instagram can sell your photos without telling you
1 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 18, 2012 under Channel
Instagram, the now Facebook owned image sharing and retro-filtering site, has just changed its terms and conditions, allowing the site to have complete say in what happens with your photos once upload... more. -
BBC documentary brings fresh hope to Facebook addicts
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on December 13, 2012 under Software
You're drawn from your early morning slumber by the repetitive beep of your alarm clock. After doing the 'toilet and kitchen' thing, you find yourself at once relieved and energised. Where does your t... more. -
Crowd funding for legal action against Facebook
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 5, 2012 under Channel
Since Kickstarter became the latest vogue way to get your business off of the ground, we've seen everything under the sun appear on crowd funding sites: books, movies, games, wargaming models and more... more. -
Google takes a swipe at Facebook
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 29, 2012 under Channel
Google's social vice president Bradley Horowitz has taken a few swings at Facebook, as part of his suggestion that the time is ripe for Google's + service to become the dominant social network, citing... more. -
Should Facebook protect sex offender’s identity?
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on November 28, 2012 under General Tech
A case has moved to the High Court which could impact how social networking sites deal with information sharing in the future. Facebook Ireland Limited finds itself at the centre of a mini-storm that ... more. -
Facebook wants to share data between all its services
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 22, 2012 under Channel
Facebook has announced through an email to its users, that it plans to share information between itself and affiliate companies like Instagram and similar services. This is expected to begin as of the... more. -
India Facebook arrests mirror British censorship
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 21, 2012 under Channel
I've been talking about British censorship on social networks Twitter and Facebook a lot here at Kitguru in the past few weeks. From the Poppy Burning fiasco, to the extended look into social networki... more. -
Do social networks make free speech, too free?
3 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 16, 2012 under Channel
Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, have brought the world together. They've allowed us to communicate with the stars of our generation and previous ones, they've let us see into the li... more. -
US government to scan social networks for terrorism
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 13, 2012 under Channel
The United States' department of Homeland Security has begun a one year operation that will test whether it's viable to secure information on terrorists through social networks like Facebook and Twitt... more.
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