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Spotify - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 22:39:00 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 5 Changes That Would Greatly Improve Facebook Many of Facebook’s more than 1 billion monthly active users would agree — the site is great, but could use some improvement. As users complain about ads, a cluttered and confusing interface, and several other things, there are a few things that Facebook could implement to make the site much more palatable. Here are five innovations (some possible, some rather imaginative) that we think would improve Facebook.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/5-changes-that-would-greatly-improve-facebook_b117727#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/5-changes-that-would-greatly-improve-facebook_b117727 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117727 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:26:58 +0000 Facebook Announces Global Rollout Of Sections On Timeline, Best Practices For App Developers

Facebook announced Tuesday that the application modules it introduced for Timeline in March have now been rolled out to all users, encouraging app developers in a post on its developer blog to incorporate these sections into their apps.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/app-sections_b117444#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/app-sections_b117444 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117444 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:55:12 +0000 HOW TO: Control What Facebook Apps Post On Your Behalf Odds are, if you’ve connected with an application on Facebook, you’ve seen the familiar warning that it can post to your Timeline and on friends’ News Feeds on your behalf. There’s a way you can go back and fix this through the activity log, so the app’s activity can only be seen by you. You can also remove the app if you don’t want it to have access to your profile anymore.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/how-to-control-facebook-apps-posts_b114049#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/how-to-control-facebook-apps-posts_b114049 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114049 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:35:53 +0000 Dropbox Downloads Facebook’s Lead Mobile Designer

One of the leading minds behind Facebook’s mobile-first push is leaving the company. TechCrunch reported that Rasmus Andersson, Facebook’s lead mobile designer, has taken a job at Dropbox, working with the design and engineering teams.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-dropbox-rasmus-andersson_b113630#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-dropbox-rasmus-andersson_b113630 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113630 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:41:16 +0000 Spotify Stories In Facebook’s News Feed Offer ‘Listen Later’ Option

Facebook appears to be tinkering with more ways to enable users to discover and listen to music via the social network. Following the discovery of a “listen using MySpace” button earlier this week, a News Feed story from music application Spotify offered users the option to “listen later.”

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/spotify-listen-later_b113615#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/spotify-listen-later_b113615 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113615 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:45:51 +0000 Musical Artists’ Facebook Pages Prompting Users To ‘Listen Using MySpace’ Facebook introduced its listen button for musical artists’ pages last April, and last September, former social network juggernaut MySpace announced the ability for its users to sign in using Facebook or Twitter. Now, it appears that those two features are intertwined for some users, as Blink Account Manager Hagar Refael spotted the option to “listen using MySpace” when hovering over the listen button on the Facebook page for musician Steve Aoki.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/listen-using-myspace_b113167#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/listen-using-myspace_b113167 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113167 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:44:49 +0000 BandsInTown Plans To Connect More Fans To Concerts Through Facebook

BandsInTown, the top concert-discovery application on Facebook, plans to deepen integration within the social network. The app, which reaches more than 20 million unique Facebook users per month, wants to connect more fans through concerts they’re planning to see. BandsInTown CEO Julien Mitelberg spoke with AllFacebook about how the app will use open graph technology to make Facebook users more aware of events featuring their favorite artists.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/bandsintown-plans-to-connect-more-fans-to-concerts-through-facebook_b112610#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/bandsintown-plans-to-connect-more-fans-to-concerts-through-facebook_b112610 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112610 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:27:51 +0000 Facebook Adds Open Graph Actions Such As Run, Quote, Want To Watch

Facebook has been experimenting with ways that allow users to be more expressive — such as structured status updates and more info in the “about” section. The social network Friday announced new open graph actions that let people tell a little more about what they’ve done through Facebook-connected applications.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-open-graph-run-quote-want-to-watch_b112537#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-open-graph-run-quote-want-to-watch_b112537 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112537 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:03:22 +0000 Speculation Emerges About News Feed Changes Facebook Will Announce Thursday

What changes to its news feed will Facebook unveil at its press event Thursday at its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.? According to a Facebook employee, a social advertising industry source, and developers who spoke with TechCrunch, the big announcement involves new ways for users to filter their news feeds.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/speculation-news-feed-changes_b112233#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/speculation-news-feed-changes_b112233 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112233 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:55:33 +0000 How Facebook Can Break Into The Markets Of Craigslist And Ebay

Facebook is moving to position itself as the hub of all interest-based communities (Pinterest, Spotify, Foodspotting, and Goodreads, for example) with its open graph platform. The people we follow in these networks are not necessarily our friends, but people whose content interests us. At the end of the day, all of these communities are peer-to-peer. Facebook can reimagine two big peer-to-peer markets with real identity, discovery, and imitation enabled by open graph at the center.

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]]> Guest Writer http://allfacebook.com/naren-reddy-facebook-craigslist-ebay_b111019#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/naren-reddy-facebook-craigslist-ebay_b111019 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111019 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:46:34 +0000 Facebook Innovation Lessons For Your Business

Facebook is the big bang in the universe of social networking. Sure, MySpace and LiveJournal had slightly better than primordial existences before the days of Mark Zuckerberg, but they never held a candle to Facebook’s massive user base, and they weren’t nearly as ubiquitous as the social network quickly became.

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]]> Guest Writer http://allfacebook.com/drew-marshall-guest-post_b110987#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/drew-marshall-guest-post_b110987 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110987 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:35:51 +0000 Soundrop Creates Listening Rooms On Facebook

Ever wish you could not only talk with your favorite artist, but give feedback on their newest music, too? Soundrop is making that possible through a Facebook application. Soundrop created listening rooms on Facebook, which allow fans of popular musicians to chat with other fans, as well as the artists, about the latest songs. Soundrop has already partnered with several popular artists, such as Matisyahu, Franz Ferdinand, Abba, and Public Enemy.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/soundrop_b109496#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/soundrop_b109496 http://allfacebook.com/?p=109496 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:03:02 +0000 What Were The Top 10 Facebook Apps In 2012?

With 2012 drawing to a close, which Facebook applications were the most important ones of the year? The list can be debated nonstop, and online presentation tool PowToon contributed its answer by using its technology to create the video below.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/powtoon-top-10-facebook-apps-2012_b107581#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/powtoon-top-10-facebook-apps-2012_b107581 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107581 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:42:22 +0000 Geaver Makes It Fun To Send E-Cards To Facebook Friends

Remember the days before the Internet, when people actually sent cards and letters through the mail? Geaver wants to bring that feeling back in the Facebook era. Through Geaver, people can send creative, witty e-cards to their Facebook friends using Facebook photos, YouTube videos, and whatever else sparks their creativity.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/geaver_b107542#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/geaver_b107542 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107542 Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:41:25 +0000 Senate Approves Act To Let Netflix Share U.S. Data With Facebook

Not long after the U.S. House of Representatives approved changes to a bill that would let video-rental services such as Netflix share viewer data (with their consent) to sites such as Facebook, the Senate gave its blessing, too. This means that soon, Netflix users will be able to share their movie histories with Facebook, much like music listeners do through applications such as SoundCloud, Songza, and Spotify.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/senate-approves-act-to-let-netflix-share-u-s-data-with-facebook_b107349#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/senate-approves-act-to-let-netflix-share-u-s-data-with-facebook_b107349 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107349 Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:30:02 +0000