Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Add smileys and colors to your Facebook Messages

Facebook as we all know is one of the best Social Networking site but it lacks animated smileys and colors while updating status and comments.

Faceplus is a Google Chrome extension which integrates itself into Facebook and changes your Facebook experience. This extension adds 30 smileys and ability to add color and BBCode to your Facebook messages (Color, Bold Italic, Underline).

Download and install Faceplus for Google Chrome

Once installed, whenever you want to update your Status, you will see a Style panel using which you can add smileys and change the colors and BBCode of your message.

The messages containing smileys will be displayed as animated in your News Feed once this add-on is installed.


Conclusion
Faceplus is a nice addon to make Facebook more entertaining.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Zoom Facebook images on mouse hover

Everyone likes uploading and checking photo albums on Facebook. Whenever a new image is uploaded by your friend interests you, you feel like watching it zoomed. To see the zoomed images you need to go to the Photo album and check it.

Facebook Photo Zoom is an extension which helps you watch the zoomed images in your News Feed itself. It is a simple, light-weight extension that integrates directly into Facebook so you can see larger images of photo albums, profile photos and more whenever you hover over a zoomable image.

Facebook Photo Zoom integrates itself in Facebook making it simple to turn it On or Off. Simple click the toggle button at the bottom of Facebook page to toggle it.

Conclusion
This is a great extension to make Facebook more interactive.

Download Facebook Photo Zoom

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Download Facebook Albums to your computer

Album Downloader is a cool tiny application using which you can download your and your friends Facebook Albums to your computer. You can even choose to download only the pics in which you have been tagged.

Getting started with Album Downloader
Once you have installed Album Downloader it starts automatically. It will pop up a message saying it might need some time to initialize. Simply click Ok and wait for the application to start.

Provide it with your Facebook login details and click Login.

Once you are logged in, it displays you the list of your friends on Facebook. Simply check the albums you want to download, set the download folder and click Download Selected Albums.

If you want to download pics in which you are tagged, check (All tagged pics of me).

To conclude, it is a nice application in case you want to download bunch of albums from Facebook to your machine.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Rename your Facebook friends - Firefox add-on

MyFacebook is a Firefox add-on using which you can rename your Facebook friends easily. You can simply right click any of your Facebook friend and rename them with whatever nickname you want. Isn't that fun???

How it works
Login to your Facebook account
Right click the friend you want to rename and select Rename


Type the name you like for your friend and click Rename


That's it! Your friend will be renamed in Facebook. You can even Undo Rename once you have renamed any of your friends.

Check the video below to see it working.

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Get notified about Facebook Updates using Facebook Notify Me

Facebook Notify Me is a free tiny application which notifies you of your Facebook profile updates. Installation is pretty simple and takes hardly 2 mins. Once you have installed the application just provide the login credentials for your Facebook account. You can choose whether you want to save your login credentials with the application. 


Once the login is successful it would sit silently in the taskbar and inform you incase:
  • You get a new message
  • You get a friend request
  • You are Poked by someone
  • You get an event invitation

You can even see the Status about your facebook profile by right clicking the System Tray and clicking Status. It displays you the number of Friends requests, messages, pokes, events invitations and group invitations pending on your Facebook profile.

Download FB Notify Me for free (MSI File)
Download FB Notify Me for free (RAR File)