FIFA world cup 2010 is the most popular web event in the history of the Internet. It is all over Twitter, Facebook and Univision providing live streaming.

Facebook has really upset the Muslim world with its “Draw Muhammad” page and this brought trouble for Mark Zuckersberg, the CEO and co-founder of Facebook.

The Maharashtra Government has reportedly banned access to Facebook in Mantralaya, the official government office. According to a senior Mantralaya official he IT department has put ban on the use of Facebook.

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg thinks the good old days of email are done away and youngsters are moving to faster, easier and more informal modes of communication.

Fring is VoIP app that lets you make calls and send messages to Skype, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger, SIP, Twitter and Facebook.

Facebook has rolled out the Like feature for comments. Users will be able to Like comments too in addition to liking news feed content.

Facebook can send hundreds of MBs of updates to all its servers in a few minutes. Without BitTorrent, they say it would have taken hours for the process to complete.

Facebook users in Pakistan are reporting that they are being logged into random accounts. The problem with Facebook logins seems to be happeing only in Pakistan right now.

Missed the Steve Jobs keynote at the WWDC 2010? Here are the main highlights of the Steve Jobs keynote.

A woman from south California, whose kids were kidnapped 15 years ago by her husband, has finally tracked her kids via Facebook.

George W. Bush has used Google maps to look at aerial maps of his ranch though now, he will probably plan on making some friends to invite to that ranch. Facebook, as he might have heard, is the best place for that.

Indian Startup Lifeblob founder has accused Facebook of copying the new related they are coming up with soon. Lifeblob founder said that the feature is available in Lifeblob for past one year.

Facebook has promised Pakistan and the world that no religiously offensive material will be found accessible from Pakistan on Facebook anymore. Now, to what extent can people really trust Facebook after it took it’s user’s privacy on a roller coaster ride.

To mark protest against Facebook Privacy issues, Monday is officially marked as a “Quit Facebook Day” where users plan to delete their accounts and leave Facebook altogether.

It’s not a sin to be fooled by an email or Facebook post. However, you won’t be gaining any friends and credibility by passing on stupid rumors and hoaxes. Take the time to check them out.