Facebook’s new, awesome Timeline feature is rolling out to everyone, and a few early adopters have discovered a neat trick where you cut your profile picture out from your cover photo, for a very cool picture-in-picture effect. Here’s how to do it. More »
The newest version of Skype for Windows lets you initiate IMs and video chat sessions with Facebook users, even if they aren’t running Skype. It also includes group screen sharing, a push to talk feature and HD video for certain webcams. More »
Finding a job, we’re often told, is more about who you know rather not what you know. Glassdoor, the site that gives you an insider look into companies’ interview questions and salaries, now wants to add personal insider connections to give you an edge in your job search — via your Facebook friends. More »
In an updated blog post today, Facebook announced its once opt-in Timeline feature will be rolling out to all users around the world over the next few weeks. This means Timeline will be enabled whether you want it or not. More »
Over the weekend, a hacker known as Hannibal leaked 100,000 Facebook usernames and passwords that allegedly belong to Arab users of the social network. This leak is the result of an ongoing Israeli-Arab feud and probably not a cause for concern, as Facebook believes its network wasn’t hacked and most of the login credentials are invalid. More »
Chrome: fPrivacy is a new Chrome add-on that gives you granular control over the permissions that Facebook apps request when you add them to or authorise them to access your account. For example, if you add a Facebook app and you’re not comfortable with the app’s ability to post to your wall or access your data at any time, you can deny those specific permissions while granting the other ones required for the app to function. More »
iOS: Facebook rolled out the new Timeline feature to all users last last week and updated the Android app to include the changes. Now the Facebook iOS app for the iPhone and iPod Touchhas also been updated to include timelines, friend lists, and other minor tweaks. An iPad version is promised in the near future. More »
Facebook rolled out its new Timeline feature yesterday, and if you’ve enabled the cool new interface, you can update the Android app to get it on your phone as well. More »
Facebook finally rolled out its much-anticipated Timeline feature today, which brings a snazzy new interface to your profile, not to mention the ability to see every post anyone’s ever made back to their first day on Facebook. Here are the things you need to know about using it. More »
With Timeline rolling out, I want to take the chance to clean up my Facebook account. I could delete unwanted friends I added willy-nilly one by one, but that would take forever. Is there an easy way to do it? More »
