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Windows Phone users can now benefit from a new appealing feature when it comes to sending messages to Facebook friends: the option to message even if the contact is offline. Previously, the app would not send the message, but would suggest sending an SMS instead. However, it appears that Facebook and Microsoft ma... |
15 May 2012
08:41 GMT |
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A new flavor of Bing Bar is now available for Microsoft’s users, with some new and appealing features packed inside. Available as Bing Bar 7.1, the new release brings along enhanced access to social networking, and also brings more entertainment options than before. These changes, along with others included... |
18 April 2012
05:57 GMT |
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Very recently, Facebook started using avatar images to replace pages or people's names in Facebook chat. If you typed the name of one of your friends, their Facebook profile photo would show up instead. Not long has this feature been available that people are using it for something else entirely, rage faces ins... |
28 December 2011
04:21 GMT |
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The Facebook chat is barely passable for a ‘Like’, due to the poor implementation and the low level of control you get over contacts and conversations altogether. If you want to really enjoy the Facebook chat experience, fTalk promises to provide the means to decent instant messaging sessions outside the... |
28 October 2011
08:31 GMT |
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Security researchers warn about a trojan spreading through Facebook and having an unusually sophisticated payload which involves replacing the legit antivirus programs used by its victims.A lot of effort has been put by its creators into the trojan's propagation routine which uses advanced social engineering, in... |
25 July 2011
13:20 GMT |
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Along with the touted Skype integration that powers Facebook video calls, the social network revealed a couple of other new features and changes related to Facebook chat. One feature, in particular, will appeal to those that hang out with friends on Facebook, group chat.
While there were ways of having almost rea... |
7 July 2011
08:32 GMT |
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More than a year ago, Yahoo announced that it will be integrating Facebook into many of its products. It kept to its promise and has integrated Facebook features, such as likes, friends' lists and even chat into the products it made sense, from the homepage to the new Yahoo Mail.Yahoo Messenger also benefited fr... |
6 June 2011
05:21 GMT |
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The next flavor of Windows Phone, which should arrive into the wild under the name of Mango, might include even more goodies than previously reported. Microsoft has just announced that Mango would come with a series of enhancements aimed specifically at business customers, and some more of them were unveiled in a mo... |
17 May 2011
09:58 GMT |
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After announcing a somewhat crippled HTTPS implementation a month ago, Facebook has made significant progress towards fixing the issues, like enabling the chat functionality.Google is clearly pushing HTTPS into the mainstream by enabling it by default for services like Gmail, Docs, Calendar and more recently, Picasa ... |
23 February 2011
09:15 GMT |
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Microsoft initially introduced Facebook chat in Windows Live Hotmail back in September 2010 when it started rolling out a set of new features, including one that was bridging the email client to the world’s top social network. At that time, the Redmond company had promised that more and more customers would be... |
22 February 2011
10:04 GMT |
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Security researchers from F-Secure warn of a phishing scam targeting Facebook users and propagating through chat messages and wall posts.The phishing URLs advertised are of the form http://apps.facebook.com/[name] and trick the recipients into thinking they are being sent to a Facebook app.Instead they will immediate... |
18 February 2011
05:57 GMT |
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The new Messenger officially came out of beta yesterday for over 300 million customers worldwide, announced Jeff Kunins, the Group Program Manager, on the Windows Live blog.What will make most people happy is that Facebook chat, one of the new features of the beta version of Messenger, is now available to some 30.1 m... |
1 October 2010
04:27 GMT |
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The Facebook Chat feature is undergoing a revamp. One of the most popular tools on the site, the app has been getting a number of fixes and upgrades for the past couple of weeks and is about to get even bigger updates in the coming weeks. "We've already made progress, and we're taking some more big steps in... |
26 August 2010
09:58 GMT |
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Scammers have begun abusing Facebook's Chat feature to trick users into participating in rogue surveys by promising them free iPhone 4 smartphones in return.Scams in which users are lured onto rogue pages and asked to complete surveys in exchange for access to some intriguing video or picture have become a commo... |
20 August 2010
16:01 GMT |
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If there was any doubt that Facebook is very serious about chat, it's gone now. The social network has rolled out support for the Jabber/XMPP protocol almost two years after it announced it was working on it. What this means is that you will be able to chat with your Facebook friends using the desktop and mobil... |
11 February 2010
05:51 GMT |
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Instant messaging is about to get a lot more interesting and a lot more crowded if Facebook has its way. Apparently, the social network is very close to launching support for XMPP (Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol), allowing Facebook users to connect with any IM client which also supports the protocol.... |
6 November 2009
09:01 GMT |
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