Facebook is Down and it's not just you

Updated on Sep 23, 2010 by Brandon Davenport

Don’t worry everyone you’ll still be able to live but it seems that Facebook has gone down. With Facbook going down it seems that their like and other API’s go down. Facebook has currently made two statements the one below about their API and another one stating that they understand that the site is down for some users and are working to get it up as soon as possible.

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The Facebook Phone is Back? »

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The Facebook Phone is Back?

Browsing through my Twitter feed this morning I gained knowledge of the Facebook phone coming back to life. After Mashable put the Facebook phone to it’s death Giga OM has brought it back with some very concise details and one amazing article!

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Digg's Traffic is Collapsing Worldwide

Digg’s new website has had led to a huge user backlash, causing loads of controversy and a bumpy road for the company as a whole. Although it seems that Digg has gone for the mainstream feel, it certainly has not achieved it’s mainstream status.

Samsung Captivate gets an official GPS fix, other handsets continue waiting

Early today Samsung and AT&T announced a planned OTA update for the Samsung Captivate. Both companies stated that the update will address several key errors associated with GPS performance — will it work? Well, until the update is released and downloaded on several handsets we won’t know for sure. However, for the sake of Captivate owners lets hope that it does. For the time being sit back and relax while you read Samsung and AT&T’s official statement: 

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EVO 4G getting an update to address Calendar and Gmail issues »

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EVO 4G getting an update to address Calendar and Gmail issues

“A quick note on Sprint’s support site indicates that the HTC EVO 4G will be getting a small software update sometime in the near future. The update lists “calendar event edit issues” and “multiple Gmail account sync” as the two problems it is designed to address. The version number is also listed at 3.29.651.5. You can check for the update by navigating to Settings > System Updates > HTC software update on your EVO 4G.” - BGR

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HTC HD7 photographed in detail with Windows Phone 7 Sense

Windows Phone 7’s shaping up to be a hot platform, and thanks to a pair of key leaks Taiwan’s, Mobile01, has obtained some clear shots of both the HD7’s hardware and the software running on it. Overall the hardware design is very similar to the HD2 and its Android equivalent the Evo 4G. It may be a sleeker device than either of its brethren, but as stated it does boast similar design qualities: i.e. metal trim around the device and the camera, as well as that oh so loved kickstand.

The Future of Location Services - Materialistic or Social?

Foursquare is the most dominate location based social network followed by Gowolla, Brightkite, and others. Behind these social networks is a location based infrastructure updating where you are and sharing it with your friends. Personally I am attracted to Foursquare due to it’s game-like facade and cleasy (clean and easy) user interface. The pretty colors, textures, and icons were not enough to sell me for Gowalla, and Brightkite just doesn’t have enough users.