Facebook is running a limited test of a possible solution to the staggering amount of photos hosted by the social network, converting JPEG photos to Google’s WebP image format for compatible browsers such as Google Chrome and Opera, but the experiment is already facing resistance.
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Microsoft rolled out an update to its Bing Desktop Windows application that includes tighter integration with Facebook.
Computer security software provider McAfee announced that its McAfee Social Protection application, which launched in free public beta for Windows users (Internet Explorer 8 or higher and Firefox 8 and higher) last August, is now available via Google Play for Android devices.
Facebook loves to run hackathons, where developers have 24 hours to come up with the best application possible. Earlier this year, Facebook managed World Hack, bringing together the best developers all over the world. Now Facebook HQ will host a hackathon for the Windows 8 platform in Menlo Park, Calif., this weekend.
As originally announced earlier this month by Firefox parent Mozilla, the beta test of the Web browser’s Social API launched Monday with Facebook Messenger for Firefox.
For Facebook users on Windows, the site recently made it easier to share photos. Now you can simply copy and paste a photo URL when prompted to upload a picture, as first discovered by a Reddit user.
Just days after officially rolling out Messenger for Windows, Facebook has begun prompting people to install the application.
Facebook Messenger for Windows, which was made publicly available at the end of December, officially launched today, and the social network said work continues on a Mac version.
Windows Messenger is rolling out theFacebook-enabled chat feature to more countries worldwide, making the function available to more than 75 million additional users around the globe.
The Windows phone version of Facebook now includes Places and photo tagging.
