Facebook App finally Pokes out for iPad

After months of waiting and one year in development, iPad users who are fond of Facebook can soon downlad the dedicated iPad version of the social network. The app hasn't shown up in the Canadian iPad Apple store but should be available shortly. Facebook also updated the iPhone version of their app. Features on the iPad app include  including chat, full-screen games, and News Feed notifications. 

Update: Get Facebook for iPad here!

Kobo integrating with Facebook through social reading

Toronto-based Kobo, a global leader in eReading with over 4.9 million users worldwide, is discussing the next advancement in social eReading that will provide people with the ability to engage in conversations with each other while reading, as well as a Facebook integration that makes it easier for people to feature their eReading activity on their Facebook profile.

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Norton Gives “Likejacking” Scams the Thumbs-Down

Who hasn’t been tempted to click on an enticing video posted to a friend’s Facebook wall, along with an eye-catching tagline such as, “WOW YOU’LL NEVER BELIEVE THIS”?  The allure is undeniable, but often, these video clips are actually “likejacking” attacks, where clicking will result in users “liking” the video and posting it to their own wall.  Worse than being embarrassing and annoying, likejacking could even be used by cyberscammers to infect PCs or steal identities.   

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Review: Facebook on webOS for HP TouchPad

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

One of the launch apps on HP's new TouchPad tablet is a full-scale Facebook application. To date,  the BlackBerry PlayBook and the TouchPad  have device-specific version of the popular (750 million users) social network. Here's a quick review.

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