Facebook to Submit IPO and "FB" as Stock Symbol

Facebook have decided to submit its Initial Public Offering (IPO) as soon as possible and according to the rumors company has made decision to file-up IPO on 1st Feb, 12. After filling IPO Facebook will become the world's largest online social network and one of the world�s most valuable companies but the question is "What will be the Stock Symbol of Facebook in Stock Markets?" and "On which Exchange Facebook will prefer to be listed?� The answer of the first question is still unknown but the answer of second one has already been revealed.

Facebook�s Stock Symbol will be �FB� and it can use it on either Stock Exchange. There are already many popular online websites and companies had registered with their most popular symbols like Google with GOOG symbol, Microsoft with MSFT? symbol, Yahoo with YHOO? symbol, Apple with AAPL symbol and now it�s time for Facebook to get register itself in most promising revenue platform to engaged with global audience. Soon you will able to see "FB" as Facebook's Stock Symbol.

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FBI to Start Monitor Facebook, Twitter and Social Media Activities

The Federal Bureau of Investigation from U.S.A a.k.a. F.B.I. needs your help to develop and transform a Tool or Program which helps them to monitor and track Social Media and Social Networking websites like Facebook and Twitter. But why FBI needs to monitor Social Media? Because they want to stop the maximum numbers of online crimes and activities which are increasing rapidly. Everyday people like to share everything through social media websites like Facebook and Twitter which allow people to commit a online crime.

According to the recent report from The Guardian because of people's online sharing activity, the FBI is working on a programing tool which will allow FBI to monitor and track websites like Facebook and Twitter more effectively in order to help fight crime. The programing tool on which FBI working and hoping to build doesn�t sound very threatening. It includes requests and activities for automated searches of not only social media but also legitimate news websites like BBC, CNN and Fox News, automated alerting when certain conditions are met, and mapping capability that includes not only terrorist information but also weather, embassy, traffic, and the like.

So if you want to know more about F.B.I's Tracking and Monitoring Tool and wants to help FBI in transforming and building programing tool than you can read all the requirements of the requested system at 12 page Request for Information (RFI).

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Parents Connection With Child's Facebook Account - Infographic

If you're parents of your children than you must aware of merits and demerits of having Facebook account and its usage from children�s. Most of the parents avoid to use Facebook because they don�t have much time to spend but their children�s do and many parents wants to keep an eye on their children�s Facebook account to track what their children�s are doing on Facebook. According to the latest research from lab42, 92 percent of parents are on Facebook to keep notice their children activities on Facebook and they are actually friends with their children.

The major reason behind usage of Facebook from parents is to connect with their children over the online social network is safety and securities. The research suggests that a marginally higher percentage of parents are worried that their children are bullying others on Facebook. 72 percent of parents know their child�s Facebook account and passwords, while 31 percent parents monitor their child accounts four or five times a week but most parents check their child�s Facebook activities on a daily basis.

Have a look at following Infographic from lab42 to know more about Parents Behavior, Reaction and Connection on their child's Facebook account.

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Most Creative Use of Facebook Timeline Cover Photos

The new Facebook Timeline Cover Photos feature is now become more popular amongst various Facebook users and every single Facebook user now wants to use Facebook Timeline Cover Photo area in most creative way to make it more unique design from their friends profile, if you are too addicted user of Facebook Timeline and wants to use Facebook Cover Photo area in most creative way than you can look at the following most inspiring usage of Facebook Timeline Cover Photos to get inspiration.

Have a look at following Creative and Inspiratinal Facebook Timeline Cover Photos and Designs.

Facebook Timeline Cover Photos and Designs:

If you too wants to make your Facebook Timeline Cover Photo profile most unique and creative than you can Create your own Unique and Creative Facebook Cover Photos and Designs by clicking here.

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Facebook Automation Tool for Advertisement and Marketing - All In One Software

If you are running any type of Facebook Marketing or Advertising Campaign online on Facebook and wants to enhance your work and capability to market your product and services more effectively on Facebook than this Free Facebook Automation Software/Tool is for you. Marketing and Advertisement of any Product or Services on Facebook need lots of time and energy to gain more user visibility. What if All-In-One Facebook Marketing and Advertisement Software Tool reduce your time and energy and enhance your work and capability in more effective way.

There is one software tool available online which provides All-In-One Features of Facebook Marketing and Advertisement like Unlimited Facebook Accounts Creation, Automated Friends Adding, Create Auto Facebook Fanpages and Facebook Groups, Automated Posts on Wall of Groups and Fanpages Etc. This simple Tool will helps you to manage and automate each and every activity of your Facebook Marketing and Advertising Campaign.

All-In-One Features of Facebook Automation Tool:

• Auto Create Unlimited Facebook Accounts
• Auto Create Unlimited Facebook Profiles
• Auto Create Unlimited Facebook Fan Pages
• Auto Create Unlimited Facebook Groups
• Automated Wall Postings on Facebook Groups, Profiles and Pages
• Automated Message Submitter on Facebook Groups, Profiles and Pages
• Auto Facebook Pages/Groups Joiner
• Add Targeted Friends on Facebook
• Auto Facebook Marketing/Advertisement Campaign Manager & Scheduler
• Multithreaded & Proxy Support
• Bypass Supportive Captcha and many more.

You can get Automation Tool for Facebook Marketing and Advertisement from here.

Download and Install it to enhance your Facebook Marketing and Advertising Campaign in Automation Mode. You don't need to do anything, this simple Software will do everything for you in automated way.

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Browser Plug-In for Facebook Chat Customization

If you're Facebook addicted and using Facebook Chat feature as your primary chatting tool than you're must aware of some of its conflict issues like you can't hide your offline friends, you can't disable the chat sidebar panel, you can't only display users who are online, you can't check friends profile while chatting etc. etc. and if you're not satisfied and need more features and more control over your Facebook Chat feature than you can do it by installing a Web Browser Plug-In named "ReFaceChat" which provides you total control over your Facebook Chat.

"ReFaceChat" is a browser Plug-In for Facebook Chat available for Mozilla's Firefox, Google's Chrome, Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Apple's Safari and it contains all the feature which provides you a feel of fully loaded Facebook Chat Messenger. ReFaceChat has following built-in features.

• Ability to Disable Facebook Chat Sidebar.
• Pop-up Notification when friends get connected.
• Create Chat Group according to Friends List.
• Linking to friend's profiles within the conversations.
• Only Display Friends who are Online.
• Speed of reloading Facebook Chat.
• Create your own Online and Offline List.

Click here to Download and Install ReFaceChat Plug-In for Facebook Chat and enjoy chat with your own customization.

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Enter into Facebook's Hacker Cup 2012 and Win $5000 USD

Facebook has officially announed its second annual edition of Facebook's Hacker Cup 2012. If you are a good hacker, coder, programmer, engineer and tech geek than you can become a world champion of hacking world and can proof your talent to the entire world. Facebook has opened the registration for participants to Enter into Facebook's 2012 Hacker Cup. What participants has to do is to solve algorithmic problems to advance through up to five rounds of programming challenges and they will be judged on accuracy and speed, so you have to perfect in all aspect to win the race.

This is your one of a life time opportunity to compete against the world�s best programmers, coders, engineers and hackers to win awesome prizes and the title of World Champion. This contest is one of the biggest contest and competition of Social Networking arena and your big chance to win big prize.

What Facebook�s 2012 Hacker Cup Offering?

• What: An annual algorithmic programming contest open to engineers from around the world.
• Where: Three online rounds with the finals at Facebook's headquarters in California.
• When: Registration opens January 4, 2012 with the three online rounds occurring throughout January 2012. World finals to follow.
• Finals: We'll pay to fly and accommodate the top 25 hackers from the third online round out to our campus.
• Prizes: Of course! $5,000 USD and title as world champion to the top hacker, $2,000 for second place, $1,000 for third, and $100 for fourth through 25th. Awesome t-shirts for the top 100 hackers coming out of the second online round.

How to Enter into Facebook�s 2012 Hacker Cup?

• All registered competitors will participate in a 72-hour qualification round starting January 20 at 4 p.m. Pacific Time, and running through January 23 at 4 p.m. Three problems will be presented for competitors to solve, and all of those who solve at least one correctly will advance to the first online round.
• The first online round will send participants who solve at least one problem correctly on to the next round. If more than 500 people are successful, the top 500 will advance, along with everyone with the same number of correct answers as the contestant in 500th place. The round will begin January 28 at 10 a.m. and end January 29 at 10 a.m.
• The second online round will be held February 4 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The top 100 will advance to the next round and receive official Hacker Cup T-shirts.
• The third and final online round is set for February 11 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and the top 25 will move on to the final round at Facebook�s headquarters in Menlo Park, California.
• The final round will be held at the social network�s headquarters March 17, where the 25 finalists will be flown on Facebook�s dime to compete for a grand prize of $5,000, the title of top hacker, and the inscription of their name on the Hacker Cup. The second-place finisher gets $2,000, $1,000 goes to the third-place finisher, and the remaining finalists receive $100 apiece.

So what you guys are waiting for? Just enter into the Facebook�s 2012 Hacker Cup Contest and become a World Champion with $5,000 USD prize. For more details about this click here.

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Reach Global Audience with Facebook Marketing Guide

Facebook itself contains global audience which provides Facebook a source of income from different parts of the world. Is you're Facebook marketer and wants to know about your targeted global audience which provides you a good Cost-Per-Click (CPC) rate and also a decent Click-Through-Rate (CTR) than following information will surely help you to get maximum advantage of your Facebook Advertisement and earn maximum revenue from global audience worldwide.

In following Infographic you will come to know how many Facebook users operates from different countries and how CPC and CTR works on different parts of the world, you can manage your own Facebook Ads Cost-Per-Click (CPC) rate and get a decent Click-Through-Rate (CTR) which provides you a boost in your income.

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Download Facebook Messenger Client for Windows

Facebook Messenger has now graduated from beta testing and its now publicly available to Facebook users for downloads. Many Facebook users are always complaint about the fb chat bug through website because sometime when user loads any fb page the chat screen goes blank and other person not able to received sent messages, but now Facebook Messenger is fee from all bugs and instability issues.

Facebook users can chat with their Facebook friends from their desktop by installing Facebook Messenger Software, fb users won't have to use Facebook website for chatting purpose only now users can chat without being logged into the Social Network. Facebook Messenger requires Windows 7 to run on desktop and it will automatically syncs with Facebook, and will allow users to chat and message with their Facebook friends, and see ticker updates and notifications from messenger.

According to Facebook the fb messenger currently supports chatting and messaging only with individual friends, and not group chat or video calling. The messenger comes with everything that users would expect from any messenger and contains the classic functionality needed for conversation.

Download Facebook Messenger and start your conversation with your Facebook friends from desktop.

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Activate and Get Facebook Timeline for Facebook Profiles Now

Finally, Facebook Timeline is here, Last week we had discussed the availability of Facebook Timeline feature for Facebook users in New Zealand only but now Facebook Timeline is available worldwide and Facebook has already rolled out majority of user profiles with Facebook Timeline for initial testing. Facebook Timeline is Facebook�s one of the biggest update of Facebook in this year, it�s not only provide you a whole new look and experience but also provides you your whole life details sorted yearly. Facebook Timeline is not only available for desktop browser experience but as well as it�s available on the mobile web site, m.facebook.com.

Once user upgraded to Facebook Timeline their timelines will be visible only to them for seven days, giving them time to review the information and photos they are sharing. People can feature something in their timeline or delete it from the page during the privacy period. Facebook users can also choose to make their Timeline public before the seven days run out. If they do nothing, the Timeline goes public after that seven day privacy period.

How to Activate Facebook Timeline?

If you have missed the invitation of trying all new Facebook Timeline from Facebook than you won't have to worry, you can still try and experience Timeline by just clicking here. Visit the official Facebook timeline page and click on Get Timeline button, your profile will be automatically switch to the Facebook Timeline and will replaced old one.

How to Revoke/Off Facebook Timeline?

After switch to the new Facebook Timeline and somehow you think that it�s not suitable for you and don�t like Timeline and wants to switch back to the old Facebook profile experience than you have seven days to do it, according to Facebook Spokesman;

• Once you click �Get Timeline,� you will have seven days to review everything that appears on your timeline before anyone else can see it.

• If you choose, you can publish your timeline right away. If you decide to wait, your timeline will go live automatically after seven days. Your timeline will replace your profile.

• Eventually everyone on Facebook will be rolled over to timeline.

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Get Facebook Subscribe Plugin Button for Websites and Blogs.

Facebook has officially launched its new Facebook Subscribe Plugin Button for Websites and Blogs. The new Facebook Subscribe Button works same as Facebook Like Plugin Button for websites and blogs according to Facebook's Blog. When any website visitor clicks on the Facebook subscribe button, public posts from the profile subscribed to appear in the subscriber�s news feed. The subscribe action is also shared on news feed. The Facebook subscribe button is only available for Subscribing Facebook Profiles not work with Facebook Pages according to Facebook.

Currently the top internet websites includes TechCrunch, MSNBC, Forbes, Times, Today, Mashable etc are using Facebook Subscribe Plugin Button. Website owners and developers can add the Facebook subscribe button by using XFBML or an iFrame. The former uses JavaScript Software Developer Kit, offering more flexibility such as dynamic resizing and real-time capabilities.

Get Facebook Subscribe Plugin Button in XFBML version:

<fb:subscribe href="https://www.facebook.com/XXXX" width="450"></fb:subscribe>

Get Facebook Subscribe Plugin Button for HTML5-compliant markup:

<div class="fb-subscribe"
  data-href="https://www.facebook.com/XXXX" data-width="450">
</div>

Get Facebook Subscribe Plugin Button of iFrame version:

<iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/subscribe.php?
   href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FXXXX
   &amp;width=450&amp;appId=APP_ID" scrolling="no"
   frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px;"
   allowTransparency="true">
</iframe>

Note: Replace XXXX with your desire Facebook Profile Name or ID.

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Create Anchor Text Link for Facebook Profiles, Pages and Apps - Edit Facebook Tags

If you are Facebook addicted person and use Facebook on daily basis to connect with the world around you and if you own a Facebook Pages, Facebook Applications or Facebook Profiles than you must know about Facebook Tag Feature which allow users to Create Anchor Based Text Link for Facebook Pages, User Profiles and Applications. In marketing world it�s a best strategy to gain more user traffic through Anchor Text Link, (On Facebook it�s called Facebook Tag).

The common practice to Tag or create anchor text of someone on Facebook is by type @ before someone�s name, but by applying this method you can�t edit or change anchor text of that particular link.

To Edit or Change the name of Tag or Anchor Text you can use @@[0:[theid:0:LinkName]] this method, and then replace �theID� with the page ID, and �LinkName� with whatever the link will be displayed as. But again this method is quite difficult to remember and also most confusing one, because in this method you have to get the ID of that particular Facebook Pages, User Profiles or Applications which is not a good idea.

As we know the technology is moving fast and always there are shortcuts for everything these days. Now there is also a shortcut available to Create or Change Facebook @ Tag Feature or Create Anchor Text Link with Facebook Tagging Tool. With Facebook Tagging Tool all Facebook users have to do is type the text they want to be displayed with the tag either it�s a page name, user profiles or applications name.

Get Facebook Tagging Tool Now and Start Tagging and Create Anchor Text Link.

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Facebook Timeline Feature Announced and Revealed for Users Officially

The most awaited feature of Facebook Timeline is now all set to introduce amongst Facebook users. Now no more wait for Facebook users to get on hands over Facebook Timeline Feature. Timeline will make it debut first in New Zealand in upcoming days. New Zealanders Facebook users will be the first lucky ones who will be able to use Facebook Timeline feature as compare to rest of the world.

According to a post on the Facebook Blog, the rest of the country will be rolled out soon with Facebook Timeline feature in near future and is expected to be announcing soon. The post further said;

We announced timeline in September and made it available to developers building apps on our platform. Since then, more than 1 million people have signed up for the developer beta to access timeline. The feedback we�ve received so far has been invaluable. Starting today, we are making timeline more widely available as we measure speed and other types of performance. We�ll begin by making it available to people in New Zealand and then roll it out more broadly in the near future.

Facebook had first announced Facebook Timeline feature back in September 2011, the big changes of Facebook Timeline feature will amazed the entire Facebook users and world, with timeline Facebook users can get a quick view of all the changes that have taken place in a profile since its inception. And since it's retroactive, users can add events that you might have missed to Timeline.

 

Keep connected with TechGlobeX to know more about Facebook Timeline.

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Android App to Manage Facebook Ad Campaign from Android Devices - Free App Available

If you are Android device owner and using Facebook Ad Management system to manage your Ads Campaign and wants to track your whole ad campaign 24/7 without having your personal computer or full browser access than you can do it by using Android Application from your device.

Social Ads Tool has launched an entirely new Android App which helps users to manage Facebook Ad Campaign from android devices. The App is called a light version of its web-based offering, �geared toward keen Facebook ads managers who want to keep an eye on their campaigns quickly and without the need for a full web browser.� According to 77Agency developers the app contains whole new features like budget, bidding, and status editing functions to devices and also provides security features to thwart unwanted access, and it also offers tips on best practices.

The Android App for Facebook Ad Campaign is available via Android Market at free of cost. Grab it and manage all your Facebook ad campaign now.

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Official Facebook Messenger App for Desktop Coming Soon

As we know Facebook has now become the most popular Social Networking website of all time and Facebook have already beaten and killed many other chatting experiences of people includes Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, Gtalk and somehow Skype also. People is now doing every single things over Facebook like sharing, connecting and even chatting with their friends and family members.

Facebook has begun testing its first Facebook Messenger for Desktop for its users. Soon Facebook users will be able to chat with their friends and family from their desktop software of Facebook, users will not have to use website to login for chatting they will be able to chat without being logged into the social network. Facebook Messenger is now official but yet it�s not available for downloading by the general public.

According to Facebook help center;

We�re testing out a first version of the app with a small group of people. During this trial period, we plan on rolling out changes to the app and expect outages and periods of instability as we make improvements.

Facebook Messenger for Windows will automatically install updates and the Facebook app will require Windows 7 to run on desktop pc. The app automatically syncs with Facebook, and it allows users to chat and message with their Facebook friends, and see ticker updates and notifications. Facebook said the app currently supports chatting and messaging only with individual friends, and not group chat or video calling.

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Send Money To Friends with PayPal Facebook App for Free

Social Payments is now becoming more popular amongst various social users and after launched of Facebook Credits every single social networking website keep updating their payment method for users and now Facebook is become first Social Networking website which will allow its users to send money to PayPal with its social application. PayPal has revealed a new Facebook Application that lets you send money to friends.

The new PayPal Facebook App is simply called "Send Money", as the name indicates that users will be able to just Send Money to any friends. You will have the choice to send either an ecard with money or just money with no card. If you select a card, choose a friend to send it to and then select how much money to send. According to PayPal Spokesman Anuj Nayar;

"The PayPal and Facebook infrastructure have now merged; this is another way to personalize the act of giving money."

There are also several ways to pay with PayPal via Facebook (Payvment comes to mind), this is the first app to enable peer-to-peer payments via Facebook and PayPal. And because it's a peer-to-peer transaction, there is no transaction fee, though PayPal's regular limits and international fees still apply. According to PayPal Senior Product Marketing Manager;

"Sending money, person to person, is free, if it's funded by a PayPal balance or linked to a bank account, it's free."

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33% of UK employees use social networking sites in office

The latest survey report of Infographic claims that 33% of UK employees use a social networking websites at work. The main competition was between Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. The result ratio was quite expected in which Facebook claims the most popular social networking site with (45 percent), after that LinkedIn with (20 percent), and last Twitter with (14 percent).

So do you use Social Networking websites at work? Yes or No? Have Your Say. :)

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Build Google+ Pages for branding and marketing of your business.

Now Google+ is also providing the feature to businesses and brands to build their business and brand pages with Google+. Its official now that Google+ is offering to market brands through Google+ Pages. The most promising social networking website of recent times after Facebook, Google+ is now back in competition with Google+ Brand Pages, a place where businesses, companies, celebrities and other popular �brands� can interact and meet each other with their customers and followers by sharing news or engaging in discussions through Google+ Pages.

Google Plus is now offering the same services and features which Facebook Brand Pages providing now to its customers. Some of the main features which Google Plus Pages providing are;

• Google Plus has the +1 button, while Facebook has the like button.
• Google Plus has Hangouts, while Facebook has video chat and group chat with Skype.
• Google Plus has Circles, while Facebook has smart friend lists.
• Share photos
• Share videos
• Share links
• Conduct Hangouts with Google+

Google+ Pages can be created in five popular categories like;

• Local Business or Place
• Product or Brand
• Company, Institution or Organization
• Arts, Entertainment or Sports
• Other

Following are the names of some popular businesses and companies which have already created Google Plus Pages to market their products and services through Google+ Pages.

• All American Rejects
• Angry Birds
• Barcelona Football Club
• Burberry
• Fox News
• Good Morning America
• H&M
• Macy�s
• Modelland
• The Muppets
• Pepsi
• Toyota
• Train
• WWE

So what are you waiting for? Go and build one Google+ Page of your choice and start branding with Google+

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