According to research company Hitwise, the outcome of last week the first social network Facebook has become the most visited site in the U.S., reports TechCrunch.

Facebook Users Mike affinity won the dispute with her pregnant sister, who has promised to name the baby Megatron, if Mike gather one million votes in support of this idea in the social network. At the time of writing the name of news Megatron supported 1188732 person.

Mark Zuckerberg - Facebook's founder - said the members of this social network plans to modify the functions of privacy. In the letter, which users found the site on their own profiles, Zuckerberg says that all account owners will soon be able to indicate to whom and what may be seen among the posted materials. In addition, simplify the page with your privacy.

Hong Kong Police is looking for users of social network Facebook, which stood behind the creation of the group, which called for teenagers to commit mass suicide.

Yvo Schaap web programmer discovered that the sites Facebook and MySpace too freely assign permissions to applications in Flash. According to Schaap in this way, these programs can suddenly have access to comprehensive data from other Facebook users.

Twitter user growth rate is nothing in comparison to the dynamics with which new Internet users connect to the Facebook page.
Both Facebook and Twitter are services that can be described as phenomena of the Internet. Both are undeniable leaders in their categories (social website, microblog) in the USA.

Judge Jeremy Fogel of the District Court in San Jose, California ruled that the self-proclaimed king of spam Sanford "Spamford" Wallace must pay compensation amounting to 711 million U.S. dollars. Social networking site operator shall notify the company in the pages of the blog. Judge argued that Wallace, despite a previous conviction distributed via Facebook spam and phishing attempts.

During the conference, the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, the first rumors that Microsoft's search engine will crawl Bing in real-time status updates and Facebook and Twitter resources. The agreement between Microsoft, Twitter and Facebook probably is not exclusive. For the moment it is not known whether, and if the money came into play.

Microsoft and Google announced that it will soon extend the scope of their search for a message from the microblog platform Twitter. The first company also added that Bing will be equipped with a search module of the social networking site Facebook.

Roger Thompson of specializing in the production of AVG anti-virus software warns of applications for Facebook, which deliberately exploit the vulnerability in Adobe Reader to install scareware. It seems that the providers of such applications have become a victim of the same attack.