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Bubble Alert: Facebook 'Garage' Goes Corporate, $70k Worth Of Sponsors Wanted

2008-08-29 06:30:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...Facebook developer events we've attended have been a bunch of dudes drinking beer and talking shop . Last summer, our first official day of work at SAI was capped off with a trip to the developer 'Hackathon' at Union Square Ventures , where coders ate pizza, sipped, and talked about their apps. That was cool So what's the point of an...
 
 
 
 
 
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More Details on the Upcoming Facebook Movie

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2008-08-29 19:35:24 by Nick O'Neill in All Facebook
...Facebook movie which is in the works by Aaron Sorkin, creator of the West Wing . The movie is supposedly going to be based on a book created by Ben Mezrich who is also the author of Bringing Down the House . According to 02138 , Mezrich also recently sold a book called Face Off , a book on the origins of Facebook, for $1.9 million to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Posh Facebook Conference Canceled

2008-08-29 18:00:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...Facebook developer "garage" scheduled for next month at the Harvard Club of New York -- complete with a $15,000, sponsored keynote -- is being canceled, organizer Fahad Khan tells us Why? Because it wasn't in line with Facebook's tradition of having "developer-driven, ground level" events -- not big conferences, Khan says We're not sure we...
 
 
 
 
 
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Facebook Live Feed Kills Twitter & FriendFeed

2008-08-29 13:00:31 by Nick O'Neill in All Facebook
 
...Facebook the Twitter and FriendFeed killer but I seriously think they may have one-upped the competition on their latest release: the Live Feed. You can sit and watch in real-time what is taking place with your friends across their profiles in an unfiltered manner. This is similar to the functionality the Twitter Search (previously Summize)...
 
 
 
 
 
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Facebook Launches Preferred App Program, Translation Services

2008-07-23 20:20:51 by Jason Kincaid in TechCrunch
 
Facebook just issued the press release for todays F8 conference. The release is below, with the most important points bolded SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Facebook f8 Conference, July 23, 2008 Facebook today introduced the latest advancements to Facebook Platform during its annual f8 developer conference, calling on its more than 400,000 developers to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Facebook Connect Pulls Back The Curtain: Data Portability!

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2008-05-09 21:54:14 by Rodney Rumford in FaceReviews: Facebook Applications Reviews and Facebook News
...Facebook Announces Facebook Connect With the launch of Facebook Connect, facebook will be enabling people to communicate and stay connected wherever they go. This is a great step forward as many new services will jump up around using those friend connections that you have on facebook. We had already mentioned that using facebook as an...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rumors of Facebook music service bubbling again

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2008-03-05 13:55:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
...Facebook Facebook may be getting closer to launching a music service that competes with Apple's iTunes, the Financial Times reported Wednesday Sources told the publication that Facebook has been approaching major record labels about licensing deals so that it can sell music through its Web site It's a long-standing rumor that has once again...
 
 
 
 
 
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Improved privacy controls, instant messaging on the way at Facebook

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2008-03-18 18:13:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
...Facebook will roll out more extensive privacy controls Tuesday night or Wednesday morning, as well as an instant-messaging service soon after, representatives from the company announced during a press briefing at the company's headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif The new Facebook friend-adding interface, with a privacy control menu. (Credit: Dan...
 
 
 
 
 
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Facebook to open the gates with 'Facebook Connect'

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2008-05-09 19:32:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
...Facebook announced Friday the debut of Facebook Connect, a new technology for members to connect their profile data and authentication credentials to external Web sites. It makes the company the latest major Web site to embrace the concept of data portability The formal announcement was made through a post on Facebook's developer blog by...