Today, social networking is open for everyone, from business men to high school students, all are there on a single network. There are lots of applications available on Facebook which you can find according to your interest.
Facebook applications for patient are a new area to start working on. People are sensitive and hesitant to discuss on social networks with friends and social group. (more…)
Real Life Facebook wonderful video clip that is actually showing how Facebook works. Just that it is online or it is virtual so people take it as a joke or something but it is not. Whatever happened with guy who opened the door is actually what is happening with every one of us. This could include invasion into our privacy of people we don’t know and the like.
The good news about facebook is that over five thousand Facebook applications are currently working, and the best applications have tens of millions of installations with millions of active users.
The bad news according to our analysis is that about 87% of the usage is only on 84 applications and only 45 applications contain more than 100,000 active users. This is a long term marketplace with a vengeance — but unfortunately, the economic models (for developers at least, though not for Facebook itself) all depends on getting into the very short head. The following graph shows the distribution of active users among the top 200 developers.
As you can see in this graph, the drop-off is extremely steep. But this doesn’t mean that Facebook is not an important platform for developers, just getting Facebook application is not a short cut to quick riches. Requirements to embrace the Facebook opportunity are a lot more than optimism.
Our analysis focuses on the market for current Facebook applications, it seems that the future opportunity is less in Facebook applications per se, and more in the development of applications that use the social graph embodied in Facebook for entirely new purposes.
Last week on Friday, Facebook sued the German company StudiVZ. Facebook accused StudiVZ of establishing a complete copy of Facebook which includes the features, look and services.
Facebook filed the complaint in California federal court that saying that the difference between both; Facebook and StudiVZ are ostensible like replacing Facebook’s blue color with red. Facebook plans on ending StudiVZ career as they fear it can harm their popularity.
Since the last six months it was being worked on and finally the wait is over. After receiving feedback from more than 100’00 users and making sure that it will workout, Facebook has eventually amused the users with its new look.
One major change is a lengthened ‘Wall’ segment that can incorporate feedback about friends, their activities and also will allow others to leave comments. In addition, the Publisher feature will allow the users to insert photos, upload videos or write down notes from one point. The new look also has applications and photos turned into tabs.
According to the CEO and Founder, ‘The new look will be easier for the users to use.’
