Over the past few weeks, we’ve heard more news about plans for Facebook’s payment platform, as well as reports of internal optimism about its prospects as a driver of revenue.
Tech pundits have frequently sought Facebook’s “killer app” for monetization. At first, it was Beacon. Then, it became realtime search. Now, it might be payment.
Facebook, however, [...]

Nick O’Neill at AllFacebook reports that Facebook may have eliminated the Highlights tab.
Are you still seeing Highlights? We are here, and there’s no official word from Facebook yet.
The bigger question is if it were gone, what would replace it?

As Facebook’s privacy controls become increasingly granular in a bid to get more traffic, expect guides like this one to pop up more frequently.
We’ll use it as occasion to ask a simple question: does anyone intuitively understand privacy settings as they currently are on Facebook? Can anyone simply describe how to set privacy without entering [...]

Today, revelations about the DDoS that took down Twitter and Facebook came out- apparently, the attacks were directed at one blogger.
A few of the companies are portraying this as a relief- Facebook proudly announces the fact in its status. But we can’t help but thing that if it’s this easy to take down an entire [...]