Tag Archives: Emil Protalinski

Twitter Not Flattered by Facebook Imitation

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Twitter seems to think that Facebook has a serious case of Single White Female. This week, just after Facebook launched its iOS update, Twitter mobile designer Byran Haggerty noticed that the social networking site’s app looked remarkably similar to Twitter’s. READ MORE »

Facebook Blocks Google Chrome Extension for Exporting Friends

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It wasn’t long after we started hearing about a Google Chrome extension that lets people extract Facebook contacts into services like Google+ that Facebook started blocking it. “Facebook is trying so hard to not allow you to export your friends. They started to remove emails of your friends from your profile by July 5th. (The extension) will no longer work for many people,” writes Mohamed Mansour, the extension developer, who says he will build and maintain a new version. READ MORE »

Facebook to Release ‘Something Awesome’ Next Week

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Wait for it…Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company will be launching, “something awesome” next week. The statement was just vague enough to pique our interest and have the blogosphere buzzing in a game of Twenty Questions about the new feature (Is it bigger than a breadbox? Animal, vegetable, or mineral?). READ MORE »