Although Facebook is the most popular social networking website, many people do not like some of its most basic qualities. For example, Facebook has recently modified its instant messaging software, Facebook Chat, to run vertically on the right side of the user interface and is permanently seen no matter the page a user visits. Also, …
Joining a network on Facebook is a great way to show one’s affiliation with a group of related individuals. Networks were initially intended to be used for affiliations with a current school or learning institution, but have since expanded into businesses and various other types of supported networks. Joining a network is simple and can …
On occasion, Facebook and other popular sites such as Orkut, YouTube, and Hulu may block users. Fortunately, users may use a proxy to unblock themselves. However, this may not work as Facebook and similar sites rely heavily on javascript for basic functionality. That is to say, although the user will be able to visit the …
Facebook users have access to a wide variety of services and utilities. One of the readily available options is Facebook Chat. Chat on its own can be exciting, but it can be enhanced with a variety of emoticon codes that create simple graphical representations with the text based codes within the chat window. The official …
Facebook is a website that have done an amazing job of connecting people throughout the world. However, because it is so far-reaching, it is capable of causing many problems for those who use it.
Changing a Facebook layout at the moment is only possible through single sided, third party applications. Most of the services that allow this only work on the user’s side and no one else is able to see any of the changes that have been made. It is important to note that a majority of the …
Facebook users often see the heart symbol “?” on status updates and want to know how to apply it to their own updates. The process is simple and can be accomplished in three ways: Direct Input into Facebook The fastest way to enter the heart character on Facebook is to use the less than three …
Contacting Facebook can be a difficult ordeal, which most Facebook issues’ highly personal nature exacerbates. A blocked account or lost password puts a complete block on one’s ability to interact with friends and family via Facebook, while a stolen or hacked account can be even more personally disruptive. Whether the user’s Facebook account has been …
With over 750 million active users, offices in 13 different countries, and over $2 billion in annual revenue, many users wonder how Facebook makes money, considering that the majority of the social networking platform is free. Though Facebook clearly makes money through advertisements, many users cannot see how this has turned Facebook into one of …
One of the features that Facebook added after doing their third round of design changes was the tag in Facebook statuses. What this meant was that a link was added in your status that would take the clicker to that person's Facebook page. In essence, it was similar to the shout used in the Twitter …