Download Facebook Videos

Most video sharing sites do not allow users to download videos off the site for offline viewing. But still, there’s always an other way round that does the trick!

I’ve shared a number of times how you can download videos off YouTube and other video sharing websites. And now here’s a trick how you can download videos from Facebook shared by your friends.

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How to Find Orkut Friends on Facebook

We all know how dominant Orkut was in social networks back in the year 2003. Still many people have friends on Orkut whom they haven’t been able to find on the current in thing – Facebook.

This is an old trick, but you can easily find your Orkut friends on Facebook by following the steps below.

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Sizzled Core on Facebook, Disqus Installed

by Haris on September 21, 2009
in Announcements

sizzledcore-logoOver the last few days, Sizzled Core readers must have noticed some changes I have been doing with this blog.

Some changes stayed, others were taken off as they didn’t go well with the blog and I got negative feedback on them. First to mention is, Sizzled Core is now on Facebook, and thanks to you all it already has over 440 fans!

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Facebook Introduces Prototypes, Apps In Making

by Haris on September 21, 2009
in Facebook, Social Networks

facebook-prototypes-clipartFacebook’s engineers thrive on innovation and experimentation and work on projects that inspire them and build on new ideas, but not all of those features and improvements make it to the main site.

For such applications, Facebook introduces Prototypes, an application directory which brings all the usable product experiments built by Facebook engineers for everyone to try.

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Login Facebook with Your Username

by Haris on September 19, 2009
in Facebook, Social Networks

Back in June, Facebook introduced vanity URLs for all its users where they could have a personalized URL for their profile pages which would be much easier to share among friends.

Today, Facebook announced that now you could even login to your Facebook account using your username.

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Best Facebook Desktop Applications for Windows

by Haris on September 10, 2009
in Facebook, Freewares, Social Networks

Facebook is now the most popular social network with over 300 million active members. Even being this big, Facebook has no official application for desktop to manage their updates and account without opening the Facebook website.

I have managed to compile a list of (almost) all the desktop applications available for Facebook, and I’m sure people like me who are very active on Facebook would love to try them out.

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Get Emoticons List in Facebook Chat

by Haris on August 31, 2009
in Facebook, Tips and Tricks

I personally don’t prefer Facebook chat much and have almost put it on offline, but this tip could be helpful for those who use it a lot to chat with friends on Facebook.

I’m sure none of you would be aware of the entire list of emoticons available in Facebook Chat, but this little Greasemonkey script will display all of them like in any IM chat window.

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Add Facebook Friends to Windows Live Messenger

How many of you have more friends on Facebook than Windows Live Messenger (WLM)? Atleast, I do as I’m more active on Facebook than Windows Live.

Since the launch of the new WLM, many services have been integrated to it, like Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn etc. Now you can even add contacts from these services in your WLM contact list.

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Facebook 3.0 iPhone App Features & Screenshot Tour

by Haris on August 28, 2009
in Facebook, Mobile Apps, iPhone

facebook-for-iphoneA couple of hours ago, the Facebook 3.0 app for iPhone and iPod Touch finally made it’s way to the App Store for download.

The UI has been completely revamped to support a number of new features that can be seen in Facebook 3.0 iPhone app. This app is getting mixed reviews from everyone, but for me, it’s the best Facebook for iPhone app release till now.

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