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NEW DELHI: Singapore-based software applications developer U2opia Mobile has developed a new application for mobile phones that will allow them to access Facebook on all kind of handsets without paying for a data connection. “We are using USSD technology, which will enable users to access Facebook without having... 

(Reuters) – Sony disclosed on Monday hackers had stolen the names, addresses and passwords of nearly 25 million more users than previously known less than a day after the Japanese company apologized for one of the worst break-ins in Internet history. Sony’s latest revelation comes after Sony No. 2 Kazuo Hirai... 

Exactly one year after its launch, the Facebook Like button has become ubiquitous across the web and is still installed on thousands of new websites every day. Facebook first introduced the Like button at its F8 developer’s conference, along with Facebook Open Graph and instant personalization. Through the “Like,”... 

Born in 1984, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg grew up in Dobbs Ferry, New York, the son of a dentist and a psychiatrist who left her profession to work in her husband’s office. Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his Harvard dormitory room on February 4, 2004.An earlier inspiration for Facebook may have come from Phillips... 

One can guess that Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak probably doesn’t “Like” Facebook anymore, the website that now topples governments. (I apologize but I couldn’t resist.) Back in the US the Facebook enemies or, more precisely, “frenemies list” is also growing says a piece in the the Wall Street Journal. The article discusses... 

Several popular web sites agreed to participate on the first global-scale trial of IPv6, dubbed as the World IPv6 Day. This will take place on June 8, 2011. During this event, participants are required to provide support for native IPv6 traffic on their web sites. Content delivery networks Limelight and Akamai Networks will... 

Bangalore- Bored of typing your Facebook updates? Here comes the easiest way to give the status updates on the world’s favourite social networking website, Facebook. Just dial, record your message and post it on your Facebook page. So easy and fun! One of the leading service provider in India, Aircel, has introduced the... 

As one of the pre-requisites for her directorial debut Dhobi Ghat, Kiran Rao wanted a fresh-face non-actor to star opposite Aamir Khan. Her mind was set from the beginning to use a girl with no prior exposure to the industry. Despite looking through hundreds of photographs and meeting several aspirants, she finally found Kriti... 

Mark Zuckerberg’s certainly had a good year. His social networking site Facebook hit 500 million users, and he was named Time Magazine’s Person Of The Year. He was even the subject of a Hollywood film (a little less than flattering, perhaps, but all publicity is good publicity). Now two separate online tracking companies... 

Want to help Facebook create new features and win some cash in the process? Then register for the Facebook 2011 Hacker Cup. The applicants will be eligible for the tourney once they answer at least one of the questions which will be asked beginning January 7. In a blog post, Facebook software engineer Tim Stanke said “We’re...