On top of the photos, posts, messages and list of friends that you could download before, now you can get information on things like previous Facebook names, friend requests and the IP addresses you've logged in from.
Big companies finally get to experience Facebook the way the rest of us do — with Timeline. While the idea of perusing corporate Facebook pages might not strike most people as exciting, the New York Times is setting an intriguing example for others to follow.
The panoramically-wide cover photo that sits atop your profile in Facebook’s new Timeline interface can be a tricky space to fill, given that it doesn’t conform to conventional photos. Here’s how to manually crop one of your photos to perfectly fit the cover photo dimensions.
If you’re reading this piece, published on a tech blog, you’re probably sick of reading about the looming Timeline takeover. Another Zuckocalypse? Again? Yes, Facebook has a new redesign that it’s rolling out for all users over the next few weeks. No, you don’t have a choice about it. (Sorry.) There are reasons for Timeline other than Facebook’s “another year, another profile” pattern. In this week’s print issue of TIME, I look at what Timeline really means for the company: not just a design overhaul, but a fundamental change in strategy.
If you’re looking to add old photos to Facebook Timeline, which displays your life story in reverse-chronological order, Shoebox for iPhone is worth checking out.
We’re all getting Facebook’s new Timeline profile and we’re all going to have to do some work to get it set up. You can either do like I do and crumple your anger into a little tiny ball and stuff it waaaaay down into the pit of your stomach, hoping against hope that it never comes back up, or you can bite the bullet and take a quick look at these fancy tips I’ve put together for you. Or both!
Facebook Timeline is coming whether you like or not. Here are the basics to get your profile ready for the big switch.
Though Facebook’s new “Timeline” design has been available to those looking to switch their profiles over for a while now, the rest of us who haven’t had the time to deal with the changes are about to be thrust into the social networking giant’s vision of “a new kind of profile that lets you highlight the photos, posts and life events that help you tell your story.”
Don’t like Facebook Timeline? Too bad, because you’re stuck with it. And cynical scammers are taking advantage of those looking to revert back to the old design.
Let the chaos begin! Facebook’s new scrapbook-like Timeline design is now available to all users. Some of you will love it! Some of you already love it! Some of you will hate it! Some of you already hate it! These are Facebook changes we’re talking about, after all.
In papers filed Tuesday, Facebook has countersued Timelines.com, asking the court to declare that not only is Facebook not infringing on any trademark, but also that Timelines.com be stripped of its trademarks because they’re too generic.
