Early adopters and the tech crowd have taken a liking to the new Google+ social network, though the project is still in the early days. Developers have been looking with interest as well. Unfortunately, at launch, there is no Google+ API for apps and websites to start leveraging the new social site. But you can be ... |
4 July 2011
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In a rare move, Facebook is backing off and has announced that it will be disabling a new API feature which enabled developers to ask for access to users' private data. Facebook will be redesigning the feature in order to make it clearer for users what they are sharing, due to the sensitive nature of the informa... |
18 January 2011
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Facebook apps and especially games have become an integral part of the social network's ecosystem but their success has taken even Facebook by surprise. The so-called social games on the site are bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars in yearly revenue and the market is expanding rapidly. But one of the rea... |
29 October 2009
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Facebook's success and continued growth are the result of several factors. But a very important one has been its developer platform as Facebook apps are now an integral part of the experience. The social network has catered well to its developers but at the same time it can't forget about its users either a... |
27 October 2009
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Facebook has been making some significant changes to some aspects of the service for the past months mostly in direct response to Twitter's popularity. The social network has been opening up its vast content and turning away from the traditional stance, encouraging users to share more. Still, Twitter is far more... |
27 October 2009
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Facebook is in the process of becoming more open both towards users, who are encouraged to post more public content, but also towards develops by providing them with increasingly powerful APIs that allow them to make better use of the site's capabilities and data. After launching a new Open Stream API last week,... |
12 August 2009
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