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Facebook Answers Foursquare With Places

facebookplacesAccording to BGR, Facebook has finally launched “Places” –That is Facebook’s answer to Foursquare.com. Facebook’s “Places” will be a feature reach application that will allow you to:

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Block Unwanted FB Application Postings With Facebook Application Blocker

Facebook Application Blocker is a powerful Chrome Extension, which allows users to block Facebook postings made by applications. If you’re an avid Facebook user, you’ll know how difficult it is to sift through all the applications’ postings that you don’t want to view anyway. This extension provides an effective and easy solution for this problem, allowing users to decide which applications to block or retain.

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FarmVille Coming To Android Soon

If you are a FarmVille fan plus an Android phone owner and love to reap your crops on Facebook, then there is some interesting news for you. TalkAndroid has revealed that DNStination Inc has recently registered a domain called Farmvilleandroid.com and it is also worth mentioning that DNStination Inc also holds farmville.com.

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Upload Photos To Facebook From Google Picasa

Here’s a useful plug-in that will help those particularly who use both Facebook and Google Picasa. Uploading and sharing photos through Facebook is one of the most popular social networking activities, and if you often rely on Google’s Picasa to keep your photo collection organized, nothing can be more convenient than to show off that last weekend party by uploading the pictures to Facebook directly from Picasa.

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Full-Featured Desktop Facebook Messenger

Users have been griping about the Facebook build-in chat service which lacks a ton of features when compared to traditional desktop IM clients such as; saving conversations, chat logging, clearing history, etc. Even though we have covered desktop clients supporting Facebook chat service along with simple IM desktop client featuring Facebook chat.

Now there is a full-featured Facebook IM desktop client,called, Chit Chat for Facebook. However not very prominent, it certainly provides multiple features to enrich Facebook chat service right on your desktop. Despite being able to provide only chat feature, it allows user to post on friend’s wall along with sporting sending private messages directly from within the application.

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Download Facebook Photo Album In PDF & Zip Format

Sharing photos over social networking sites is a great way to keep your far flung friends, relatives, acquaintances, and peers up-to-date. Facebook being the most celebrated and eminent social networking platform lacks an option to instantly download the complete album. Pick&Zip is an online tool which targets those users who waste much time in navigating through the whole albums and other tagged images on Facebook and download them manually. It also let users download their tagged images and friends photo galleries instantly in Zip and PDF format.

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Browse Online Videos Socially From Desktop

With the advents in all kinds of social media, video sharing has become more and more popular. Take Facebook’s video sharing for example, it has become so easy to find and share videos of your liking with your friends and family. Even the most popular video hosting services like YouTube, Metacafe, Blip.tv, etc seem focused on bringing any user ‘recommended’ content based on the user’s viewing preferences.

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Double Check Your Facebook Privacy For Public Content

Facebook is perhaps the largest online identity database, with millions of users pouring out chunks of their lives daily on the website. With activities of this magnitude, arises some big concerns of privacy, and there has been an on-going debate as to why and what Facebook makes public regarding its users. With the release of Facebook’s new Open Graph API, more and more users have begun to ask what Facebook is making public of their online existences.

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Docs.com: Create & Share MS Office Documents via Facebook

Microsoft and Facebook recently gushed forth Docs.com which will allow Facebook users to share and create Office documents on the fly. Docs.com, the web app is more like a stripped down version of upcoming Microsoft Office 2010, letting you to create and share Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations with your friends and peers. It is a brainchild of Microsoft FUSE labs, which has been focusing on creating online web app providing best social experiences.

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Facebook Notifications On Desktop

There are two types of developers out there, one who hurriedly rush to release a program which eventually turns out to be an half-baked app, and other who try to complete the app before releasing it to the public. The developer behind Facebook Notifications comes in latter.

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Upload Facebook Albums And Videos From Your Desktop

Bloom is a multi-platform, Java-based application for Facebook that allows you to upload albums, download photos and view your friends’ albums right from your desktop. Using Bloom, you can upload photos and videos, tag people, set privacy settings for albums, import EXIF information into photo caption, and much more.

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Outlook 2010 Facebook Add-in

FBLook is a nifty little plugin developed for Outlook to keep yourself updated about friends’ activity on facebook. The add-in provides users two simple features – update status messages and view complete news feed.

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Silverlight 4 Client For Facebook [Windows/Mac]

Microsoft has finally released Silverlight 4 desktop client for Facebook which was first demonstrated back in April, 2009. According to iThinkDiff blog, Microsoft released the app out of the blue without any announcement. Of all the facebook desktop clients we have tried so far, this one takes the prize.

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Upload Videos To Facebook via Windows Live MovieMaker & Photo Gallery

Both Windows Live Movie Maker and Live Photo Gallery have a build-in option to upload videos to YouTube. Since Facebook is becoming more popular, adding an option to upload videos to this social network makes sense. After all, people love to share personal videos on Facebook rather than on YouTube.

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