Facebook tests “games only” activity feed, might drop games ticker
Facebook is testing a games-only activity feed that groups all friends’ game stories in one place. The social network is also considering scrapping the games-only ticker that appears along side canvas apps
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Plink rewards consumers’ offline purchases with Facebook Credits
Consumers can now earn Facebook Credits for purchases they make at brick and mortar locations by signing up for Plink , a loyalty program that officially launched on Thursday.
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Facebook tests photo viewer designs
Facebook is testing a new way to display photos that puts captions and comments to the right of the image rather than below. The new format takes advantage of horizontal space so that photos can be presented larger and the information and conversation are still visible, instead of forcing users to scroll down to see comments as they do currently. The team at Facebook also appears to be talking to professional photographers for feedback, according to public status updates and comments from employees
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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