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  • Facebook to buy AOL Instant Messenger. I mean WhatsApp for $19 Billion

      It seems that Facebook is set to buy WhatsApp. The popular messaging app which has close to a billion users is selling itself for a cool $16 billion in cash and stock. This a messaging app people! $19 billion? Facebook is basically paying billions for AOL Instant Messenger. I feel the past few years…

  • Your Instagram private account was not so private. Your photos may be in the wild

    Turns out that “Private” is just a word when it comes to your pictures on Instagram. Andy Greenberg reveals a huge security hole in Instagram that had been present in the app for at least six months.  Using a common hacking technique called cross-site request forgery, security researcher Christian Lopez discovered hole in Instagram. You could switch a user’s profile settings…

  • Facebook Paper vs. Flipboard: Not a fair fight

    Facebook Paper vs. Flipboard: Not a fair fight

      Facebook is making sure it does not go the way of other social media company’s that grew and just diapered. The way Facebook plans to do that is to focus on building standalone apps to take advantage of the mobile space.  They started with the purchase of Instagram. That worked out very well after…