Despite persistent rumours to the contrary, Instagram is still no closer to launching an official app for Windows Phone. Enter Itsdagram, the first viable alternative - read on for our review. More...

Just five weeks after it was announced, sales of the HTC First - the so-called "Facebook phone" - are apparently to be discontinued by AT&T, amid reports of dismal sales figures. More...

Microsoft has announced that it has detected a new malicious browser extension that tries to hijack Facebook profiles through the Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. More...

Microsoft has announced that the Facebook sidebar on its Bing website now allows people to directly comment and 'like" Facebook posts without having to leave Bing. More...

Facebook has reportedly sent a notice to some third party Windows Phone Facebook apps that claims those apps are violating their trademark, which will likely lead to their removal. More...

Microsoft's Windows Phone leader Joe Belfiore posted word on Twitter today that Windows Phone 7 YouTube and Facebook apps will be updated soon, along with other unnamed apps. More...

Arturo Toledo, the former Senior User Experience Designer for Windows Phone, has offered his thoughts on the evolving Modern (Metro) UI design that is in place in the Windows Phone WP8 beta. More...

Microsoft has announced an open beta program for the Facebook app for Windows Phone, giving users the chance to preview its major redesign and a range of new features before the app's release. More...

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and CEO Steve Ballmer have reportedly joined as supporters of FWD.us, a new political action group formed by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to push for immigration reform. More...

Facebook's new 'Home' Android skin has today surpassed 500,000 downloads on the Google Play store. However, with mixed reviews and an intrusive design, will the interface see a decline in users? More...

Facebook has launched the new Facebook SDK for .NET which should make it easier for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 app developers to integrate Facebook features in their apps. More...

Facebook executives stated that its Facebook Home Android skin will be made available to some devices outside the US starting today and that a major update is coming for mid-May. More...

A Facebook representative recently revealed the company is in discussions with Microsoft and Apple to bring its Home software package to their respective smartphone operating systems. More...

Electronic Arts has announced it will shut down three of its Facebook-based games, The Sims Social, SimCity Social and Pet Society, that were made by its Playfish studio. More...

Facebook Home's new launch TV commercial features Mark Zuckerberg, with a Facebook employee that seems to be more interested in a goat, go-karts and more on his HTC First phone. More...

Facebook has now released Facebook Home, their new Android OS skin that's available out of the box on the new HTC First smartphone. Facebook Home can only be installed on a few Android devices. More...

Facebook is expanding its trial to charge users to contact "non-friends", with messages to celebrities and public figures costing up to $16, as the company claims its plan is simply to reduce spam. More...

A recent survey, by job and career community Glassdoor, has listed Facebook as the number 1 employer in the world, with Google managing 6th and Microsoft not even listed in the top 50 list. More...

Microsoft's head of Corporate Communications Frank X. Shaw has written a new blog post that further slams Facebook Home for its "people" centric theme when Windows Phone already has that theme. More...

HTC has officially announced the new HTC First smartphone, based on Facebook's new app-centric Facebook Home platform, which will be sold by AT&T starting on April 12th for $99.99. More...

Facebook have unveiled a new skin for Android, which includes new features such as "CoverFeed" and Chat Heads. While there is no dedicated phone, the software is available for all Android phones. More...

Facebook are hosting an event to launch their "new home on Android." The event starts at 10AM PT, 1PM ET and 6PM BST. Facebook is expected to unveil a custom skin for Android running on an HTC device. More...

More pictures have leaked of the "Facebook Phone," which may be called the HTC First. The device will come in three colours and closely resembles the iPhone 5. Facebook have made their own skin. More...

Microsoft is using its Facebook page to alert people to ignore a new scam that promises to give them "free Xbox points" in celebration of Microsoft's 38th anniversary. More...

Facebook has been mentioning quite a bit about its "new home on Android" lately. It seems their new home could also be your home-screen, linking your Android phone and profile even more closely. More...

Certain members of the press have received an invite from Facebook to "come see our new home on Android", could it be they're launching a smartphone, or simply an update to their app? More...

Microsoft has posted up two more new TV commercials for the Windows 8 version of Internet Explorer 10 on YouTube, one with a sports theme and the other with a gaming and Facebook message. More...

A new update Facebook is rolling out to its pages allows administrators to turn on replies, allowing them to reply directly to users commenting on their pages. The feature will be mandatory July 10. More...

Following Mark Zuckerberg being named Glassdoor's top CEO, it appears Michael Pachter, managing director and analyst for Wedbush Securities, is eating crow for his previous comments about Zuckerberg. More...

Nokia is now running banner ads on websites asking people to download their #2instawithlove Windows Phone app in an expansion of their public efforts to get Instagram to make a Windows Phone app. More...

Facebook is working to incorporate hashtag functionality into its own service. Those familiar with the matter are unaware of how long exactly the Palo Alto-based have been building the functionality. More...

Microsoft has added some new features to its web-based simulation of Windows Phone, allowing anyone with web access to see how Facebook works in its smartphone OS. More...

Netflix announced today it has finally added the ability to share their favorite TV shows and movies on the service with US Facebook users, while Facebook announced new Timeline changes. More...

We asks some questions of Thomas Woo of Three Screen Studios, a new development company that has released a new and impressive Windows 8 third party Facebook app, Metro Social. More...

A new Twitter account claims to have posted an image showing the official Instagram app for Windows Phone displayed on the Windows Store website, but it's more than possible this is fake. More...

Fusion has been released on the Play Store for Android, after several months of design and code work. The app was designed by the community and built by one guy, making it quite a remarkable addition. More...

Some massive figures have arrived from the folks in Palo Alto, with a huge number of interactions recorded by the service's Open Graph API, responsible for hooking in with different apps on the site. More...

Microsoft has quietly updated its Bing Desktop software to version 1.2, adding in new features such as seeing Facebook content displayed on the application and more. More...

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop stated in an email to a customer that a better Facebook Windows Phone app is "definitely being worked on" but did not offer any more details. More...

HTC and Facebook are reportedly teaming up once again to build another Facebook phone. While we don't know what OS the device will run, the specs for the phone have leaked. More...

Facebook announced a new version of its News Feed section, which will look more like a personal newspaper front page than a stream of news posts, as well as a unified design across mobile and desktop More...

According to a new patent application Facebook may soon implement a paid subscription model. Paying customers won't see any ads and may even get some extra features when interacting with the site. More...

A new report indicates that Facebook's Thursday event will reveal an overhauled news feed that makes use of filtered content sections. The revamped feed will also reportedly include larger photos. More...

Microsoft Research has developed a new system of mining data called ViralSearch that examines how a YouTube video or a Twitter post "goes viral" in various social networks. More...

Facebook is looking for new, and more inventive, ways of monetizing their 1 billion users, but they could come at the cost of the advertisers who provide Facebook with the majority of their money. More...

Facebook will reveal what apparently will be major changes to its popular News Feed feature at a press event in its headquarters on Thursday, two months after it announced its new search feature. More...

It's a rumor that has been floating around for some time but Microsoft and Facebook have announced today that Facebook will purchase Atlas from Microsoft for an sum that was not disclosed. More...

Yahoo has begun to roll out a new redesign of its main page that offers more options for users to personalize the information they see on the page, such as a news feed with infinite scroll. More...

Microsoft announced today that it has added a new update for Bing that will allow users to check out a new Windows 8 inspired user interface for the Friends' Photos feature. More...