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Facebook for Android and iOS Brings New Multiple Photo Sharing Options

Facebook on Monday upgraded its Android and iOS apps to enable users to share multiple photos on the social network in a single post, as part of the new collage layout. The updated Facebook apps for Android and iOS are


Facebook lets you arrange mobile photo uploads and create stories for context

The social media giant Facebook today announced that it is bringing new functionality to its Android and iOS apps. Now when you upload photos, you can arrange them in a preferred order. In addition, you will also get a preview


Twitter acquires TwitPic’s Domain and Photo archive

Photo-sharing web site TwitPic announced that the site will be acquired by Twitter after “quite the roller coaster ride over the last few months.” The company will be handing over the TwitPic domain and archive to Twitter so users will


Start making your own Book of Facebook, WhatsApp conversations

Web site Memeoirs, that lets you make physical books out of your email, Facebook, and WhatsApp conversations, has announced that it is adding picture support for WhatsApp books. The process is very simple:– You just need to open WhatsApp, save


Facebook, Yahoo team up to keep hackers from using recycled accounts

With Yahoo recycling its email accounts by giving dormant addresses to other users, could new users of a recycled account hijack the Facebook accounts they are linked to?. Well Facebook was watching and teamed up with Yahoo to make sure


CRIS launches App on Android platform for train enquiry

Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) has launched a mobile app on Android platform for train enquiry. One of the best features of the app is “spot your train” which provides information such as its current position and expected time


Drawing comes to skype for windows phone

Skype 2.24 released for Windows Phone (versions 8 and 8.1) which has a new drawing tool that allows users to send hand-drawn images and other personalized messages to recipients. Announced on their blog post, the drawing feature can be used


Facebook released first video ad for Messenger

Facebook just released their first video ad for Messenger. The palette of messaging apps continues to crowd up, its important for companies to convince users to stick with their own particular service. Social Media Giant did this in that line


Facebook Doubles Ad Code Bug Bounties

The holidays are coming up and that means shopping for presents. If you’re a whitehat hacker looking to earn some cash, Facebook might be able to help you out as Facebook has doubled the reward for developers who point out


‘Yovo’ protects your pics from screenshots

A new iOS photo sharing app, Yovo has introduced a new technology which successfully caters people’s privacy concerns by protecting pictures from screenshots. This is a breakthrough in privacy as other apps were vulnerable to screenshots. Popular photo sharing app