allfacebook.com - 4/24/2009
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Earlier today Facebook turned on a feature to let users receive text updates from public profiles, the same way that Twitter users can receive mobile updates from specified profiles. It’s a small change but for brands it adds a lot of potential. Mobile broadcasting is a huge feature for ...
developers.facebook.com - 4/27/2009
readwriteweb.com - 4/27/2009
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readwriteweb.com —
What are people saying on Facebook about the
swine flu? Facebook knows, but they won't tell you....
The company made a major move today to open up some of the data on the site in some interesting ways - but the conversation on Facebook remains ...
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Despite New Openness, Facebook Remains Fundamentally Closed
allfacebook.com - 4/27/2009
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allfacebook.com —
We’ve been saying that Facebook is expected to
open up access to the feed for a while...
now and it appears that tomorrow is the day. Last week we were invited to a Monday afternoon developer cocktail hour at Facebook during which the announcement ...
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What Is Facebook Opening Up To Developers On Monday?
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Facebook Enables SMS Updates for Facebook Pages
Mashable! —
... Pages.
Once subscribed, you’ll get the same updates from Pages that you currently get on your homepage. This functionality is much like that Facebook already offers for regular profiles, where you can subscribe to SMS updates for things like status updates and friend requests from regular user profiles. Unfortunately, some carriers (most notably, T-Mobile) don’t yet work with Facebook Mobile, which makes this feature unavailable to all.
As Nick O’Neill notes, this once again moves Facebook further towards Twitter, who ...
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