Posted on May 19th, 2008 by Shawn
One of our favorite apps here at Facebook Herald, Haikoo Zoo, has just announced an exciting new feature. We had talked about the possibility of limited edition pets or premium pets in our earlier review of the app and now we have started to see them pop up.
Their Premium Pets are being offered for three […]
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Posted on May 17th, 2008 by Shawn
What:
Evarium is a spunky little app designed by Ralph Haygood that contains little colorful critters that live, mate, and die.
What You Need To Know:
This app is separated into two parts: the Evarium which sits on your profile and has the colorful little creatures in it, and the Console which sits behind the apps column […]
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Posted on May 16th, 2008 by Shawn
Yesterday Facebook had an issue with it’s Platform bug tracker. Which is, unlike rain on your wedding day, ironic. It seems that it was not allowing the viewing of current bugs that are in the platform. Rest easy though, because this issue was promptly resolved.
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Shawn
May 15th is Bloggers Unite for Human Rights event in the blogsphere. The idea behind the event is to raise awareness of human rights issues around the world by using the collective force of those within the blogsphere get the word out in a way that only we can. We are urged to write about […]
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Posted on May 14th, 2008 by Shawn
Facebook announced last night that do to the popularity and response to their Facebook Chat feature they will be expanding the features of it. One of the first expansions of the chat service will be integration with Jabber/XMPP software. Soon you will be able to use Jabber/XMPP to connect with friends that are signed on […]
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Posted on May 9th, 2008 by Shawn
Late last night the AFP reported that Facebook has signed akin to the one that Myspace signed last January. From the press release:
We are raising the safety bar, first for MySpace and now Facebook, and soon for other sites as we fight for an industry gold standard. Facebook and MySpace are showing how to aim […]
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Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Shawn
What:
The What is Bowfishing? App was created by Jeremy Stewart to be a quiz about bowfishing.
Here It Goes:
Every now and then I scroll through the list of newest apps for Facebook to see if there is something interesting that I could use and review. Sometimes I am looking for something particular, and then sometimes, like […]
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Posted on May 7th, 2008 by Shawn
This just in from the official feed, three changes to the way the cookie API works.
Couple of updates to the Cookies API: data.setCookie & data.getCookies were pushed out:
1. Cookies API disabled for desktop apps.
2. Cookies API don’t require a session key.
3. If no “expires” attribute is specified in the cookie, the cookie is set to […]
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Posted on May 6th, 2008 by Shawn
According to the official feed Facebook is back on the Tuesday schedule for the push of their weekly update. The changes are as follows:
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References and official support for the Java client library are being removed with this change. Please refer […]
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Posted on May 5th, 2008 by Shawn
What It Is:
After reviewing Mario Velasquez’s lack luster Mario Kart Fan app I decided to see what other applications he offers and there is quite the list. He seems to have a thing for using other people’s intellectual property, which, I guess is OK if it is an appropriate work of homage. On his extensive […]
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