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Facebook stealthily testing autoplay News Feed videos on mobile

Facebook, it seems, is testing auto-playing in-stream videos on mobile, reports AllThingsD. The auto-playing feature for those in the test group will only display…

Facebook shares hit record high

There’s something to be said about allowing a stock to mature before you sell it and no tech stock proves that more than Facebook…

Facebook releases media tools to give broadcasters access to its data

Looks like Facebook’s not done “borrowing” tools and features from other social networks. Not by a long way. Today the billion-user strong social platform…

Facebook gets a dash of LinkedIn with ‘professional skills’ update

Facebook has added a new feature that allows you to add your professional skills to your profile. The feature, first noticed by Sociobits, mirrors…

Facebook spammers net $200m a year just from posting scam links

If you’ve ever wondered how anyone could benefit from posting those spammy links that end up clogging up your Facebook news feed, prepare to…

Facebook no longer requires 3rd party apps to run competitions, promotions

Some social media managers will be rejoicing at this news, while other might have a few big reservations. Facebook has changed the rules governing…

Facebook launches new photo colab feature

This is an idea so obviously good that you’ve got to wonder why it took Facebook so long to come up with it. The…

Five reasons you might choose Facebook Mail over Gmail

Today marks the beginning of a new age — at least that’s what the folks at Facebook’s PR department would like us to believe….

Google vs Facebook: Which strategy will win?

Google’s most important launch this year was its recent debut of Google Instant search which cuts user search time by as much as 40%….

Facebook to launch Gmail killer?

Facebook, rumoured for some time to be planning its own email service, may finally be on the verge of doing so in a move…

Five lessons learned from Big Brother’s Facebook strategy

Love it or hate it, Big Brother remains one of the biggest television success stories ever in Africa. The fifth season – Big Brother…

8 things you must know about Facebook competitions

Facebook may seem like the perfect place to run a competition or sweepstake to promote your business while gaining fans for your Facebook Page,…

From Nollywood to a President: 10 really big Nigerian Facebook Pages

Worldwide, Facebook has grown to become one of the most popular websites ever, due to its social networking tools and utilities, audience reach and…

8 essential apps to customise Facebook Pages

In recent months, many of Facebook’s apps have gone through a dramatic facelift — some were culled while others became powerful tools for business….

Facebook blocks your exes from appearing in ‘Photo Memories’

Since May this year Facebook has been dishing out nostalgia via the aptly-named “Photo Memories”. The next time you’re randomly stalking surfing around Facebook…

Facebakers: Everything you ever wanted to know about Facebook

Friends have been found, photos uploaded and tagged, gaming has gone social, status updates are now second nature and a movie, The Social Network,…

Facebook launches Friendship Pages after all-night hackathon

Facebook has launched Friendship Pages at which online pals can stroll virtual memory lanes that chronicle what they have shared at the world’s top…

How the Nigerian President is using Facebook

Politicians around the world have woken up to the potential of Facebook and Twitter as unfiltered platforms from which they can deliver their message…

Like buttons provide valuable new source of web traffic

Doesn’t it seem that the Facebook Like buttons populating the web have been there forever? In fact they were only introduced in June 2010,…

Facebook looks to grow Vietnam presence

Facebook says it wants to grow its presence in communist Vietnam, despite concerns that foreign diplomats and others have raised about access to the…

Facebook in yet another privacy furore

User privacy is the priority for internet social networking site Facebook, which has come under fire from users for its privacy settings, the company’s…

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