Facebook recently rolled out a new design to users, some of them liked it, some did not. If you do not like the new Facebook design layout, here are some Greasemonkey scripts which will help you get some of the old Facebook layout back. The Greasemonkey scripts should work in most of the browsers, including Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, IE and Safari.

Quite recently, Google released Google Buzz, a direct competitor to sites like Twitter, Facebook and FriendFeed. However, it looks like Facebook has given a tit for tat to Google with the launch of a Global Facebook Chat with support for the Jabber protocol and XMPP protocol.

Facebook has unveiled yet another home page redesign and are getting ready to launch a new email service for all Facebook users.

The new Facebook Toolbar is available for Firefox and Internet Explorer in 16 International languages and some rich features. It can be used to quickly visit the common sections of your profile, share links, upload photos and much more.

Facebook is the newest to join the list of Apache Software Foundation sponsors. These sponsors offer extensive help in organising events, expanding to a wider reach and facilitate daily running of the foundation smoothly.

Facebook’s scandalous handling of privacy issues has just escalated in the light of an employee stating that there was a master password in employ which could be (and was) used to log in as anyone. Not only that, Facebook’s servers track the user’s every move, right down to the messages sent and received and their contents – all accessible to the engineers. Read on to find more about the amount of privacy misuse from within Facebook.

Facebook is reported to serve around 260 Billion page views per month, a number which is 11 times more than MySpace and 59 times more than Twitter.

Craig ‘Lazie’ Lynch has been on the run since September. In the meantime, he has managed to build a fan base, attract media attention and embarrass the establishment by using Facebook.

Pixable is a great web app to create custom photo albums by combining photos from Facebook, Flickr, Picasa and your hard drive.

Export Facebook Phonebook is a handy Greasemonkey script which will allow you to export all the phone numbers and few other additional details like Name, City, etc from your Facebook account as a CSV file.

According to a ruling by Florida’s Judicial Ethics committee, a lawyer who appears in front of a judge cannot add him as a ‘friend’ on a social networking website.

Here is a funny cartoon by Noise to Signal which states a funny job benefit: We don’t block Facebook. By the way, don’t forget to check out our earlier laughter riots in the form Facebook Humor, Bringing the fun back to Twitter and Twitter humor once again.

New privacy settings introduced by Facebook are controversial at best. Your friend list and fan pages are now public information and can be viewed by everyone.

Google has just launched Real-Time Search, which is integrated seamlessly into its normal search result pages.

Nimbuzz for BlackBerry lets you connect to the most popular social networks and IM communities like Skype, Facebook, WLM (MSN), MySpace, Yahoo, Gtalk and many more!