Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Facebook is developing messenger app for Windows
Popular social networking site, Facebook has been working on their messenger app for the Windows platform. The app is in its final stages, already, and Facebook revealed in an official post that they have rolled out the 'trial application' to only a handful of their users for now.
Facebook Messenger app for Windows
Facebook's Messenger for Windows application will essentially allow users to use some of Facebook's prime features like chat, ticker updates and notifications, even if they haven't logged onto the Facebook site, but are just surfing around the Internet. What is out now, to a handful of users is the first version of the trial application. Needless to say, even as people begin using the app, Facebook will be adding updates to it and as they do it, there will be incidents of outage, confirms Facebook.
The post also confirms that updates to the Messenger for Windows application will be automatically installed. Those with Windows 7 on their computer will be able to install the app. Interestingly, the same privacy settings that a user sets for their Facebook profile, will be applicable to the app, too.
Friday, June 1, 2012
How to Hack Facebook in Easy way
Well there are many techniques for hacking out Facebook Password well these include Phishing Attacks, Keylogging and other Social techniques but today we are going to see how to hack passwords using new feature introduced by Facebook the 3 Trusted Friends Password Recovery Feature in this what happens if you have lost your password and you don’t have any access to your default email address than this feature will handy by sending request to your 3 trusted friends and hence gaining your account password again.
For this technique you need to create 3 fake Facebook account and you need to surely add these as friends into your victims account whose account you are going to hack.
After succefull addition of your fake accounts into victims account as friends follow the below steps .:
1. Go to Facebook and click Forgot your Password ?
2. Than you will get something like below just enter the details you know about him enter his Username, email address and full name.
3. After entering everything check it again and click on search.
4. After succeful search for the user Facebook will show some information about how many emails are linked to the account and there is simple option saying No Longer Access to These click that one.
5. Now it will promote you to enter a new email address on which you will get the password resetting option so enter your email address I suggest you creating a Fake or Temporary email address for safety purpose.
6. Than it will promote you to enter the Security well if you have some security guess about that one than that’s ok but if you don’t know it than simply enter 3 wrong answers and it will take you to the 3 trusted friends recovery page like below.
7. Now just click continue and facebook will ask you to choose 3 trusted friends choose the 3 fake profiles of your which you created and added into the victims account.
8. After selecting 3 accounts facebook will send security codes to these accounts just enter these codes and you will get Password Resetting email from Facebook on the account you created in Step 5
That’s it now you are succefull in Hacking Facebook Password with the 3 friends.
Friday, May 25, 2012
How to use Facebook Effectively and Efficiently
In brief, Facebook is an effective social networking site. Through Facebook you can find friends, add them to your network and keep in touch, you can network for business purposes, play games, share photos etc. Let’s elaborate and find out what Facebook can do for you and how you can use it effectively.
1. Open a Facebook account: This is the first step to using Facebook. On the homepage, enter your full name, email ID and password. Ensure your password has both numbers and letters. Once you signup, you will receive a verification mail in the inbox of your email ID used to sign up on Facebook. Click on the verification link to get connected to Facebook.
2. Your profile information: Click on ‘edit profile’ tab to add / update data about yourself. You can reveal / show only your birth date and month info and not the year, a click on a check box will help you with this. Enter the basic details like your country, hometown, languages you know, education, work place, etc and ensure you click on ‘save’ after you add data in each section.
3. Upload pictures: One of the first pictures you may want to upload is your profile picture. Click on ‘Upload profile picture’ and browse to select your picture from your desktop / folder and click ‘OK’ to see the picture being displayed. You can add more photos by selecting the ‘photo’ icon on the applications toolbar, click on ‘create a photo album’ and add an album name and set privacy settings before you browse and add more photos to the album. You can choose groups of friends whom you want to share or hide the photos from in the privacy settings.
4. Search for friends to add: To search for a college-mate or co-worker, click on ‘friend finder’ tab and enter the name of your friend to search them. Alternatively, you can click on ‘Find friends’ tab on the right hand pane, using this page, you can find friends from your company, college or school that will be listed. Photos and names of people you may know will appear below and you can directly go to their Facebook page and add them as your friend by sending them the request. Once they accept and confirm the two of you will be connected as friends on Facebook.
5. Messages (private and public): At the top right hand corner is a tab that says ‘send message’, click on that and type a subject and your message to your friend which only he / she can view and respond. This is similar to e-mail message which is personal. However, to send a message that everyone can see, you can ‘post’ a message on the ‘wall’ of your friend.
6. Chat on Facebook: At the right hand bottom corner is a window called ‘chat’. Click on that to expand the window and the friends who are online at that point and available for chat display a green icon next to their names. You can click on your friend’s name and a chat window opens just like any other chat feature.
7. Upload links and videos: On your Facebook homepage, you can click on the ‘links’ and ‘videos’ toolbar to share your favourite or liked links and videos with others. Alternatively, if you are watching a video that you like on YouTube or any other website and would like to share it with your Facebook friends look for a Facebook icon in the toolbar below the video and click on that to share the video.
8. Notes: Look for the ‘Notes’ tab at the left hand pane on your home page, click on that to find notes written by your friends. It could be useful information, random notes or tips shared. To post your own notes, click the ‘My notes’ tab and then click on ‘+Write a Note’ to write your own note. The privacy settings here will help you choose whom you would like to share the notes with; the ‘Save draft’ option will allow you save your note as a draft until you decide to ‘publish’ it by clicking on the ‘Publish’ tab.
9. Create a group: On the left hand pane of your home page, you will find a tab called ‘Create groups’. Click the tab, add a group name and members whom you would like to add to the group. Below you will also find a privacy tab and you can choose from ‘open’, ‘closed’ or ‘secret’. By choosing ‘open’, you confirm that the group can be visible to others along with the posts from the group. Also anybody can choose to join the group. ‘Closed’ option will restrict the conversations only to the members of the group. Here the members can be seen by others. By choosing ‘secret’ tab, the members and the content exchanged are secretive.
10. Profile privacy: Click ‘account’ and select ‘privacy settings’ to set your privacy settings. Click on ‘Customize settings ‘ to adjust your privacy options such that your posts, pictures, etc can be viewed only by ‘Everyone’, ‘Friends of Friends’, ‘Friends only’ and ‘Customize’. The Customize option allows you to hide the posts or picture albums from any group or people of your choice. Do not forget to ‘save settings’ once you have set your settings.
Happy Facebooking
How to disable Facebook Photo tagging on your profile
Facebook is very addictive social networks with
lots of spammy applications and user’s. We usually avoid spam’s
but things get worse when someone misuse the Facebook Photo tagging feature for you. Some
applications like “Who Staked Your Profile” and others contaminate your and
your friends wall after gaining the access.
You
can disable Facebook Photo tagging by few simple steps:
1.Go to your Facebook Privacy
Settings
2.You also simple go to “Privacy Settings > Applications and Websites >What your friends can share about
you” and Unchecked the “Photos
and videos of me” .
Below mentioned screen
shots will help you in disabling the Facebook Photo tagging:
a) Go to “How People bring info to apps they use”
b) Uncheck “My Photos and My videos”
After
saving the changes no one can tag you via photos on walls. Though this tip will
block photo tagging but your friends can still tag your profile with @username
functions.
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Amazing facts of Facebook
Facebook has become a behemoth.
In the United Stated Facebook has surpassed even Google in terms of traffic.
Below I have collected 40 amazing facebook statistics, and I will update them as time goes on.
To the best of my knowledge all stats below are current, and accurate.
People on Facebook
1. More than 500 million active users
2. 50% of our active users log on to Facebook in any given day
3. Average user has 130 friends
4. People spend over 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook
Activity on Facebook
5. There are over 900 million objects that people interact with (pages, groups, events and community pages)
6. Average user is connected to 80 community pages, groups and events
7. Average user creates 90 pieces of content each month
8. More than 30 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc.) shared each month.
Global Reach
9. More than 70 translations of Facebook are available on the site
10. About 70% of Facebook users are outside the United States
11. Over 300,000 users helped translate the site through the translations application
Platform
12. More than one million developers and entrepreneurs from more than 180 countries
13. Every month, more than 70% of Facebook users engage with Platform applications\
14. More than 550,000 active applications currently on Facebook Platform
15. More than one million websites have integrated with Facebook Platform
16. More than 150 million people engage with Facebook on external websites every month
17. Two-thirds of comScore’s U.S. Top 100 websites and half of comScore’s Global Top 100 websites have integrated with Facebook
Mobile
18. There are more than 200 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices.
19. People that use Facebook on their mobile devices are twice as active on Facebook than non-mobile users.
20. There are more than 200 mobile operators in 60 countries working to deploy and promote Facebook mobile products
All of the content above is from facebook’s official press room stats page.
The remaining stats below are from elsewhere on the web.
Facebook Stats from Around the Web
21. Over 80% of businesses today are using facebook today.
22. Facebook has over 1,700 employees
23. Facebook is valued at between 7.9 and 11 billion dollars (and rising).
24. Facebook is an international phenomenon: 70% of Facebook users live outside of the United States.
25. There are over 3 million active Facebook fan pages.
26. There are over 1.5 million local businesses with Facebook pages.
27. More than 20 million people become fans of Facebook fan pages every single day.
28. Facebook fan pages have created more than 5.3 billion fans.
29. The average Facebook user spends over 55 minutes on Facebook per day.
30. Women have 55% more posts on their wall than men.
31. More than 6 billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day.
32. More than 3 billion photos are uploaded to Facebook each month.
33. The United States is the country with the most Facebook users with 143,583,400 users. (viaCheckFacebook.com)
34. 26.22% of the internet using world population are currently Facebook users. (viaCheckFacebook.com)
35. More than 250 applications have more than one million monthly active users.
36. Facebook has more than 45 million active user groups.
37. Over 30 billion pieces of content are shared on Facebook every month.
38. Texas Hold’em Poker currently has the most fans with 26,973,501. Via the Facebook Page Stats Leaderboard by allfacebook.
39. Static FBML is the most popular Facebook app with over 95,294,450 monthly application users. (However this app can no longer be downloaded.) Via Facebakers Facebook stats.
40. If Facebook were a country it would be the third largest country in the world.
There you have it, 40 amazing Facebook stats!