Facebook had been undergoing changes after the introduction of Ticker, Timeline and the Facebook chat which had changed over a period of time. Facebook chat now appears inline with the ticker and it shows your friends in two categories. The friends at the top are those with whom you communicate … [Read more...]
Block Specific Permissions for Facebook Apps to Avoid Automatic Posting
April 24, 2012 By 3 Comments
I really get irritated when I use an app and it posts on my wall automatically. For example, when you play a game on Facebook, you would get a page which says that you need to grant specific permissions to the game in order to play the game. The page looks similar to this: Please note that I … [Read more...]
Get SMS Alerts for Facebook Friends Birthdays
January 14, 2012 By 1 Comment
Facebook sends you SMS notifications, login alerts via SMS and a few more alerts but they do not offer you an option to get SMS alerts for birthdays of Facebook friends. This isn't possible within Facebook but you can make it possible using Google Calendar. This is something I had been practicing … [Read more...]
HOW TO Track Your Kid’s Facebook Activity
December 3, 2011 By 4 Comments
Tracking your Kid's Facebook Activity becomes important sometimes to prevent some unusual happenings which land you in deep water. This can easily be done via Minor Monitor (link at end of post). Minor Monitor is a web service which tracks and also alerts you via email when some suspicious activity … [Read more...]
Facebook Tracks Your Behavior on The Web, Here is HOW TO Protect Yourself
September 29, 2011 By 5 Comments
Privacy would be of most importance to any internet user, and it would be very disappointing when you come to know that Facebook , which aims at making the social network your virtual home tracks what you have been doing on the web. Thanks to a post by Dave Winer at Scripting.com which explains how … [Read more...]
Automatically Send Birthday Wishes To Your Facebook Friends [Chrome]
September 25, 2011 By 6 Comments
Update: This extension has been removed from the Chrome Webstore by its author. We apologize for the inconvenience. There is still an alternative, you can use BirthdayFB which serves the same purpose and is much better as your friends would not know that you posted on their wall with the help of … [Read more...]