Facebook and HTC

prepare a new smartphone

to follow you and stay connected all the time

Facebook and the Taiwanese manufacturer HTC are working on a mobile phone suited to the social web, according to the information site specializing The Wall Street Journal blog, AllThingsDigital, understands that HTC has been appointed to develop the craft, which should run on a modified version of Android for better integration of social networks and HTML5, chosen for applications. Facebook has not confirmed the information. Not really deny it either.
"Our mobile strategy is simple: we believe that any phone is better when it is deeply social. We work with the entire industry, operators, manufacturers, developers of operating systems and applications to bring powerful social experiences to more and more users, "said a spokesman for the American society in the blog.

The Code Name chosen: Buffy, like the famous Vampire Slayer TV series. Buffy would work with an operating system Android (Google) HTML5 designed specifically for the California company and would not see the day before twelve to eighteen months. Facebook, whose 375 million users (over 800) are mobile users, says just work "with all the area of ​​mobile to make deep social experiences to more people in the world." For its part, HTC has already submitted in February two mobile phones equipped with a touch Facebook.The issue is critical to mobile Facebook, which is for the time relayed to a simple application smartphone, while Apple and Google's carve the lion's share, with their respective embedded operating system.

The money will flow freely

through Paypal on Facebook

The online payment service Paypal Ebay belonging to the group launched this weekend in the United States, the application "Send Money", which allows to exchange money with friends on Facebook.

Still in beta, Send Money application on Facebook is a service offered as online payment. The decision was made ​​to launch the application on the basis of PPMT that over 80% of users also use the social network.

Send Money allows money transfers between members of Facebook, directly from the social network provided that the sender and receiver both have a PayPal account.

You can send money in 65 countries and in almost all currencies. WARNING: This free money transfer to the United States will be charged in France. For outside U.S. borders, a commission of 0.5 to 2% will be charged. It may be up to 3.4% over 4 vore a flat fee of 30 cents for a payment made by credit card.

Users can click links to make free money transfers to bank accounts classics. This new option will also take the form of picture cards, videos and photos ...... money is flowing but the soul and the wallet flowing pic!

Independent firms

could monitor privacy on 

Facebook

Facebook has signed an agreement with U.S. authorities stating that its policy of confidentiality of personal data is controlled via independent audits regularly and for twenty years. The Wall Street Journal, the Federal Trade Commission would only give the green light. This follows a complaint filed in 2009 by associations for the defense of privacy. Since last August, a student of Austrian law also launched an offensive before the Authority for the protection of privacy in Ireland (DPC), where the European headquarters of Facebook. They believes that the California company violated arround 22 european rules.