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YouTube paid subscription program rolling out
May 11, 2013 | Adam ParnalaAs what the rumors claimed, YouTube is now officially rolling out its paid subscription program to a few select channels. We all expected this to come anyway so we’re not really that surprised. Read More
Everything you need to know about Facebook Home
April 5, 2013 | Adam Parnala | One CommentThe ‘Come see our new Home on Android’ event was finally over. As expected, Facebook revealed a Facebook-centered smartphone and the core features of its ‘Facebook Home’ launcher. It’s been a long time coming and we’re glad that it’s finally official. Now, shall we take a quick look on its main features? Read More
HTC First: Is this the Facebook phone? Image leaked ahead of launch!
April 3, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 5 CommentsFacebook recently sent out invites to their event entitled “Come see out new home in Android” and after that lots of speculations surfaced the web. It’s almost April 4 but we were already given a chance to look at what could be the very first Facebook phone. Read More
Twitter will start charging $5/month, Reveals “Twttr” A Consonant Only FREE Alternative
April 1, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 4 CommentsEveryday more and more people turn to Twitter basically because it’s more organized and less cluttered unlike Facebook. Well, the bad news is that they will start to charge $5/month next month. It’s a shocking announcement but we can’t really do much about it. Check out the full story below. Read More
Goodbye YouTube, Shuts Down After 8 years of Entertainment
April 1, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 7 CommentsAn unexpected video was posted by YouTube on their own channel earlier today reminding everybody that it’s sole purpose for its 8 years of being online is to search for the best video around. Since its creation, millions of videos has been uploaded to the video sharing site and thousands of creative and high quality videos were shared along the way. Now, it’s time to say goodbye to the site we’ve come to love. Read More
WeChat: The All-in-One Mobile Messaging App
March 26, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 6 CommentsWeChat is one of the most popular mobile voice and text application available for Android and iOS today. Ever since its launch back in January 2011, its user base has grown exponentially because of its wide range of functionalities. In this post, we’ll share our thoughts about its core features so if you’re interested, read on after the break. Read More
Formspring Shutting Down, Blames Lack of Resources
March 16, 2013 | Adam ParnalaFormspring, the first ever ‘”ask me anything” platform which lets users ask questions anonymously, will be shutting down on March 31, 2013. The Founder and CEO Ade Olonoh announced the news yesterday afternoon. Read More
Facebook Newsfeed Redesign Coming Soon, Highlights Multiple Newsfeeds
March 9, 2013 | Adam ParnalaFacebook’s newsfeed is growing old in terms of design and functionality and we’re not the only people who think that it’s time for a change. Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook team are now preparing a major redesign to give the most popular social networking site a fresh look. Read More
Facebook Messenger Gets Voice Messaging Feature
January 6, 2013 | Adam Parnala | One CommentIt seems like Facebook is really working hard on improving their mobile apps as they now added a voice messaging feature on Facebook Messenger. We already tried it for a test run and we’re really impressed by its performance. After all those negative reviews on the Play Store, they seem to finally hit the nail on this one. Read More
Replicating a Facebook Friend’s Profile Photo, A Great Prank!
November 25, 2012 | Adam ParnalaSome people just want to enjoy life to the fullest and luckily, they now have a new past time – replicating the photos of their Facebook friends. And hey, what’s even better is that they’re bringing even more laughter to everybody through their naughty tactics. Check out some of the photos below. Read More
Facebook to implement threaded commenting on Facebook pages
November 15, 2012 | Adam ParnalaHave you ever wished to reply directly to a specific comment in a Facebook discussion? Are you tired of tagging someone only to find out that others have replied to your post? Well, this new feature that Facebook is cooking might please you. Read More
Norton Cybercrime Report 2012, Aims to Tighten Online Security
October 21, 2012 | JM BalicanoMost people are aware of the need to secure themselves and their PCs, Macs or mobile devices, particularly when going online. However cybercrime is evolving at such a fast rate, and new forms are being detected each year. It’s bad enough that 40% of online adults aren’t aware that malware are capable of executing themselves discreetly, but what’s even more troubling is that 55% aren’t even sure if their systems are free of any viruses. These are just some of the scary statistics that were discussed when I had the pleasure of representing NoypiGeeks at the 2012 Norton Cybercrime Report at the Torch Restaurant in Greenhills, which was hosted by Jason Mok, Consumer Sales Manager for Norton in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand. Read More
Facebook ad targeting using email, mobile numbers, and user ID may launch soon
September 3, 2012 | Adam ParnalaFacebook is literally going crazy as they will soon include the email, mobile numbers and user ID in the in-ad targeting campaigns they have. They don’t really care about their users privacy and everybody hates it. With this new policy, advertisers will be able to target specific users and what’s worse, this new power will eventually get us irritated when they start to roll this out. Read More
Facebook Gets Hold of Face.com, Facial Recognition Acquired
June 19, 2012 | Adam ParnalaFacebook just acquired another asset up on their sleeve as they get hold of Face.com. As we can remember, Facebook made viral moves the last couple of months in relevance to the further expansion of the biggest social networking site to date. This includes the acquisition of Instagram, the slight switch from freemium to premium apps, launch of their own camera app, and now — a facial recognition technology bagged in.
Facebook Eyeing to Create its Own Smartphone, Report Claims
June 1, 2012 | Adam ParnalaRumors were quickly spreading through out the web that Facebook might release their very own smartphone as early as next year. The rumors were supported by the continuous hiring by Facebook of highly experienced software and hardware engineers in the mobile industry. It also includes more than half a dozen of former Apple engineers that previously worked in the development of the iPhone and iPad. Read More
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