Facebook acquires the Spool team. Instead of acquiring the company, Facebook has exercised a strategy of its own to get the expertise of the successful product team in the area of mobile social bookmarking.

Nearly four months after the launch of Facebook Timeline for desktop, the social networking company has now started to roll out the Timeline layout for pages to its mobile version starting this week. Timeline for user profiles was rolled out on mobile at the same when it was launched on desktop, however, Timeline for pages took a little while to arrive.

There seems to be some sort of bug on Facebook where users complaining that some of their photos in their albums have gone missing. Users are stating that the photos are replaced with blank boxes, although there is no error is displayed.

Twitter has finally launched the official app for Series 40 feature phones. On the other hand, Facebook has released a new update for its official Android app.

With the popularity of birthday reminders, Facebook is now adding up a similar notification feature for engagements and weddings, which will notify you when your friends are getting married or engaged, so that you don’t miss congratulating the couple, or scare them about marriage life :P

Keeping track of upcoming events on Facebook is a lot easier, as the company has finally redesigned Events with the all new List view and Calendar view that is designed to highlight the upcoming events such as birthdays, parties, and suggested events.

Facebook, on Tuesday, made an announcement stating that Page owners can now change the vanity URLs of their page to anything they want. However, this change is allowed only once and cannot be changed again no matter what.

Facebook may be looking to roll out an online banking offering by tying up with banks to make the banking experience more social.

Facebook is better known for privacy issues that its users are confused about, and here is yet another Facebook privacy chaos. The social media giant has crossed the limits of privacy and has now decided to track the apps that you use on Facebook via your mobile phone.

A study carried out at Salford Business School reveals shocking stats about how Facebook and Twitter feeds adversely affect people. People feel insecure and experience anxiety when they down down the feeds of their respective accounts.

In under a month after Facebook took over the popular facial recognition technology service, Face.com, the social media giant – Facebook has now decided to kill the entire service by closing down its facial recognition APIs in the next 30 days. Although the company assured to continue supporting the developer community, it now appears to be a white lie after this unexpected announcement.

Facebook is working on a social job postings board which could compete with the likes of LinkedIn.

I have been using Facebook for the past few years now, and one thing I have noticed is that a relationship status change on Facebook generates a lot of likes and comments. While it is impossible to keep an eye on the relationship status of each and every friend of ours in real life, Facebook does provide a easier way to do it.

A Stanford study reveals how people exaggerate happiness on Facebook. As a direct result of this, peers tend to fall into the trap which makes them feel less happy. There are three reasons why this happens and three ways in which you can combat this.

Just a week after Twitter suffered a massive outage, Facebook seems to be suffering it’s own outage and is not accessible on the web. The problem seems to be happening only at http://www.facebook.com and not on mobile devices for now.