What happens when the largest online retailer decides to team up with the most popular social networking site? Yes, you are right: a masterpiece. Amazon has teamed up with Facebook to make shopping all the more special. Of course, the biggest grouse online shoppers might have about the process is that it pushes the familiar fellow-shoppers out of the picture. After all,...

Facebook has gone one step ahead of itself in Hollywood. Based on Ben Mezrich’s book “Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal” and adapted for the screen by Aaron Sorkin, “The Social Network” revealed its first poster online today, and somehow I fear it will serve more to stoke the fire than extinguish it. In...

Taking friendship to a new level, for us as well as for itself, Facebook has started randomly prompting users to log on to Skype to discover more friends. Some time today morning, the first tipster, Andres, first reported seeing the prompt on his facebook  homepage, which though disappeared on refreshing the page. Previously on Facebook, you could search for your friends...

The answer to the most popular smartphone app might differ from an iPhone to an Android junkie. But, Nielsen’s mobile application report has revealed that Facebook was the most used app on all smartphones including the iPhone and iPod touch, Blackberry, etc (except devices running on the Android platform). In general, the study reveals an increase in smartphone usage...

Facebook, the world’s largest social network released its first official SDK for Android. Demoed at Google I/O in San Francisco last week, the release is set to offer developers on Android a convenient means to link their Android native apps to Facebook Platform. Over 400 million people use Facebook, close to 100 million on their mobile phones alone and Android is one...