After Google launched its own social networking website Google+, it was just a matter of time before Facebook would make its move. While Google+ isn’t a fair competitor at the moment, since it only has 20 million users, compared to the impressive 750 million Facebook users, the former has managed to reach that number in no time and the figures are growing day by day. If Facebook wants to hold on to its big crowd, they should keep adding new features and services to its site. And apparently, it is ...

Just last week, search giant Google began shutting  accounts on its newest social network, Google+, that were used by companies in order to promote their services.  The shutting of company profiles was justified by Google, the giant arguing that it was company’s policy to restrict access to individual users. Needless to talk about the major success of Google +, who has reached more than 10 million users within two weeks of its release. But still, Google’s social network is far behind Facebook, which already counts 750 million users. Facebook for ...

The world’s most popular social networking site has recently integrated the Send Dialog button in its user interface which allows users to share private content. Thus Facebook users can share website links with the persons of their choice via email, Group posts and private Facebook messages. "We're thrilled with the early adoption of the Send button and hope the Send Dialog further enables developers to build social experiences that are optimized for their specific products and industries. The Send button lets them share with specific people and groups. In the first ...

Facebook is always adding new features to help make things easier for users, yet they never seem to get the privacy issue right. The newest of these features is Facebook Facial Recognition, a tool that aims to make it easier for you to identify and tag your friends in the photos that you upload. Unfortunately, many users are not very happy with this feature and some are even calling it “creepy.” Tagging has always been a huge issue on Facebook. Unless you take the ...

Facebook introduce the Groups feature a few weeks back as a means to share information and updates with a specific set of people. For a feature that was supposedly meant to facilitate smaller-scale interactions with family and close friends, many users found Groups to be woefully lacking in privacy controls. Facebook has taken a cue from the user feedback and introduced a number of new features to Groups with emphasis on more privacy for group ...