Tag: Facebook

Things broken, tyres burnt, Facebook updated

There were protests in many parts of the city due to prolonged load shedding while citizens also used social networks like Facebook and Twitter...

Hacked PTI Facebook pages back up

The official Facebook pages of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which were taken down by hackers on Friday, have been restored, according to media reports. "The pages...

PTI facebook pages hacked, millions of fans lost

Millions of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s fans are lost as more than 30 facebook fan pages have been hacked today in a single go. No one...

Facebook friends Wall Street with planned $5 bn IPO

Investors came down with Facebook fever after the social networking titan filed to go public and seek to raise $5 billion in the largest...

Indian court threatens to block Google, Facebook

An Indian court has threatened to block sites such as Facebook and Google unless they take steps to eliminate "offensive and objectionable" content. "You must...

Bangladeshi faces sedition charge over Facebook post

A Bangladeshi high court on Sunday ordered police to prosecute a university lecturer for sedition after he wished for the death of Prime Minister...

Obama bans daughters from logging on to Facebook

US President Barack Obama, who relied heavily on the social media to boost his presidential campaign in 2008, has banned his daughters from using...

Rihanna most ‘liked’ singer on Facebook

Rihanna is the most ‘liked’ and ‘listened to’ musicians on Facebook in 2011. The singer beat Bob Marley and Avril Lavigne to the top...

Political rat race

Never too early for campaigning While the elections are scheduled for the beginning of 2013, what one sees happening around gives the impression of the...

Thailand asks Facebook to delete ‘offensive’ content

Thailand has asked social networking website Facebook to delete more than 10,000 pages of content containing images or text which it claims are "offensive"...

Shahbaz Sharif makes facebook debut

Realising the power of social media network (SMN) in attracting the young users of Facebook and Twitter to politics, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) former...

Facebook to build massive Arctic data centre

Facebook announced Thursday that it would immediately begin building a massive data centre --its third globally and first in Europe - in the Swedish...

Facebook to build massive Arctic data centre in Sweden

Facebook announced Thursday that it would immediately begin building a massive data centre -- its third globally and first in Europe -- in the...

86 percent Facebook users ‘hate’ new design: poll

Eighty six percent of Facebook users hate the new changes to the website, a poll has found. Assuming the same figure across Facebook’s users,...

Facebook and eBay downplay Google threat

Silicon Valley star Sean Parker said Monday that Facebook would have to blunder in a big way for Google's social network to steal its...

Facebook hits iPad

Facebook on Monday landed on the iPad, releasing software that lets members of the leading online social network connect on Apple’s hot-selling tablet computers....

New Facebook design reveals who ‘unfriended’ you

A quirk in Facebook’s latest redesign has now made it easy for the users to see who has removed them from their friend list....