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For the teenagers attending the Coca-Cola Village Amusement Park in Israel, the event was probably just a bit of fun. But in the world of social networking and online marketing, the world’s first real-life RFID event tied to Facebook was an event of greater significance.

The way it worked, according to Adland, is that visitors to [...]

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Jesse Thomas is the CEO and Founder of JESS3, a Creative Interactive Agency. JESS3 designs products and experiences for brands like Google, Nike, Facebook, MySpace, C-SPAN, Microsoft and NASA.

With constant news reports and studies regarding the adoption…

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Spam is more effective via Facebook than email – but people are catching on fast. That’s the conclusion from anti-virus firm F-Secure, quoted in this story in Information Week.

Sean Sullivan, a security adviser at F-Secure, studied two recent spam campaigns that purported to be about a McDonald’s “Happy Meal Horror” and used bit.ly short links. [...]

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Want to learn the secrets behind successful blogs and killer online marketing campaigns? Mediabistro (a sister site of AllFacebook) has just released their fall courses and are offering all AllFacebook readers a significant discount. If you sign up for a multi-week course by August 27, you will receive a free self-paced course worth [...]

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So Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley thinks that Facebook Places is “pretty boring”? That’s the line he took in an interview with the UK’s Daily Telegraph.

“I have now had a chance to play around with Facebook Places and it’s not that great or interesting,” Crowley said. “It’s a pretty boring service, with barely any incentives for [...]

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I’m kind of weirded out by the Evesham Police use of Facebook to post mugshots and surveillance video of alleged criminals. On the one hand, I think it’s a potentially useful way to reach people, as Facebook is home to over 500 million users. On the other hand, there seems like a lot of opportunity [...]

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Ever since Automattic (the company behind WordPress) debuted VaultPress, there has been intense discussion (online and off) by self hosted bloggers over how much one should pay to secure their blog data. Some users have even boasted that they back up their data to their email account or home computer, two choices that should NEVER [...]

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A security video uploaded to YouTube, featuring a woman stopping to pet a cat before throwing it in a garbage bin, has caused an outcry on Facebook, which has led to the woman being placed under police protection this week.

The video footage, taken outside of a school in England, has over 112,000 YouTube views and [...]

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News blogs are much different from opinion or personal blogs. Depending on your niche, you may have to cover various topics on your blog, which means you are going to need a WordPress theme that is very well organized and presents your information in an attractive fashion. Tribune for WordPress is a clean theme that lets you start your news blog fast. It’s designed to handle all types of content, so you’ll have an easy time integrating your videos and …

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Today we bring you another round up of applications that have had an impressive week on Facebook. This week’s applications seemed to be themed around photographs, fun games, quotes, and more. All of our application statistics can be found by using our Facebook Application Statistics Tools. Check out this week’s popular applications below!

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You probably have at least one Facebook friend who is constantly posting pictures of themselves at bars and commenting on everybody’s wall and regularly updates their status with “smart” comments and checking in to every place they go and just seem irresistibly cool. Don’t be fooled by the glamorous Facebook life your friend is living. He [...]