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Ria Lakshman April 7th, 2016 3:15 PM 1 COMMENTS

Facebook’s Live Video Streaming feature is now active for all, to take on Twitter’s Periscope

Facebook Live, a feature that allows users to live-broadcast video from their smartphones, has been around for a while. However, it was restricted to celebrities and media companies/any verified pages. Now, Facebook has made it open allowing all users to do live-video streaming. “Live is like having a TV camera in your pocket. Anyone with a phone now has the power to broadcast to anyone in the world. When you... Read More

Zara Ali November 16th, 2015 7:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Facebook launches ‘Instant Articles’ for Android users in India with 5 publishers

Facebook has launched a new service (not new for the US and Europe users though), named as “Instant Articles” for Android users in India. The service was first launched in the US and Europe, exclusively for iPhone users. The social media giant has collaborated with publications such as India Today, The Quint, Aaj Tak, Hindustan Times and The Indian Express. The service is in its initial roll-out phase in India,... Read More

Imon June 19th, 2015 3:30 PM 4 COMMENTS

Facebook launches video calling facility in India

Facebook launched its much awaited video calling facility in India recently. For making a video call through Facebook , users need to install messenger or update their messenger app to latest version from Google Play Store or Apple Appstore . The video calling icon shows when you dial a contact from Messenger, others options on calling screen are speaker , mute call & call end icons. Now with video calling... Read More

SuperGeek June 18th, 2015 1:00 AM 1 COMMENTS

Facebook launches “Moments” app, a private way to share photos

One of the basic traffic drivers for Facebook are the pictures which get posted on to the platform. But with increasing privacy concerns, people tend to not share some of their pictures. But fret not, Facebook has a solution for even this. Facebook has launched a new photo sharing app called "Moments" which is positioned as an app which lets you privately share your photos with your friends. The new... Read More

SuperGeek April 28th, 2015 1:42 PM 4 COMMENTS

Facebook brings video calling to the Messenger

Facebook has been constantly working on evolving the user experience around its services. It has just announced that it will now be bringing in video calling functionality for the iOS and Android users of its Messenger application. The first wave of countries to get the update will be Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, France, Greece, Ireland, Laos, Lithuania, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, UK, US and Uruguay. The other parts... Read More

Zara Ali April 9th, 2015 6:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Facebook launches standalone desktop website for the Messenger

Facebook has announced an individual website for its Messenger service. The separate website can be easily accessed at Messenger.com, from where user’s can just use the messenger service rather than Facebook’s main site. Although, Facebook insists that the Messenger service will always be a part of Facebook.com. It was not long ago when Facebook forced users to install the Messenger app separately on their device, which was once a part... Read More

Asif Iqbal April 6th, 2015 1:41 PM 2 COMMENTS

Facebook working on WhatsApp integration inside its mobile app

Facebook acquired WhatsApp last year for around $19 billion, in a bid to be capture the IM market. It was expected that Facebook will integrate its services inside WhatsApp, however that didn't happen. Now, images have surfcaced on the internet which showcases how Facebook is trying to integrate WhatsApp inside its Android app. As per the image shown above, Facebook has added a 'Send' button inside its Android app for some... Read More

Apurva January 27th, 2015 6:41 PM 3 COMMENTS

Facebook Lite app launched, specially designed for low-end Android devices

Facebook has launched a new app called Facebook Lite, which is basically a low-fi version of the main Facebook for Android app. The app is just a wrapper for the mobile web app and is just 262KB in size and is available in handful of developing countries including Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe, however It's not clear if and when the app will be... Read More

Srikapardhi December 18th, 2013 12:23 AM 18 COMMENTS

TT Poll : Vote for your Most Social Media Active/helpful Operator

Nowadays with the growing strength and potential of Social Media every brand be it product or service is choosing this medium as their preferred communication, service help desk and feedback channels. In case of Telecom operators too almost all major brands have their presence made in social media but are they really active and helpful? Are they trying to build up a special relation with their customers? We are trying... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas June 20th, 2013 9:21 AM 1 COMMENTS

Hike to Tie-up with Airtel, Vodafone & Idea; Similar to RCom-WhatsApp Plans?

The battle of free messaging apps over internet has reached to mobile operators too. In recent time India becomes a focus point for the messaging apps and VoIP apps like WhatsApp, Skype, WeChat, Nimbuzz or Hike. In the latest development instant messaging app - Hike, developed by Bharti SoftBank is in talks with incumbent players - Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular to come up with special bundle packs... Read More

Sanjay April 2nd, 2011 11:58 AM 5 COMMENTS

Facebook Introduces One Mobile Site for All Phones

More than 250 Millions of people use Facebook Mobile Apps or Mobile site everyday to keep up with friends, upload photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people in their network. To serve better user experience, FaceBook rolled out a major upgrade to its Mobile site m.facebook.com that delivers the best possible mobile Web experience no matter what device you’re using. Lee Byron, Interactive Information Designer at... Read More

Sanjay January 13th, 2011 1:32 PM 22 COMMENTS

AIRCEL Join Hands with FACEBOOK to Launch Voice Update Service

AIRCEL, a pan-India GSM Mobile Service operator with a subscriber base of over 50 million, today introduces an innovative way to connect to your family and friends anywhere in the World on Facebook without GPRS or Internet, through the new Facebook Voice Updates service on Aircel Mobile. For the first time, Facebook Voice Updates on Aircel lets people connect to their family and friends on Facebook in their own voice,... Read More