Online services

Online services

Any business that provides its subscribers with a wide variety of data transmitted over telecommunications lines, an infrastructure in which they can communicate with one another as well as the means to connect with an almost unlimited number of third-party information providers.

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poke

Internet; Social media

A poke is a way to interact with your friends on Facebook. It allows one user to virtually poke another. Some consider it flirting.

profile

Internet; Social media

Collection of personal data associated to a specific user. It refers therefore to the explicit digital representation of a person's identity. A user profile can also be considered ...

publisher

Internet; Social media

Use publisher to Publish your status, photos, notes and more into the stream. Posts show up both in your profile, and on your friends' home pages. Tour the new Facebook homepage ...

rss

Internet; Social media

Really Simple Syndication. Wikipedia defines it as a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video—in ...

static fbml

Internet; Social media

A Facebook application that lets users customize their pages using Facebook Markup Language (FBML). See the Static FBML page for more information. We used Static FBML on our ...

status

Internet; Social media

A micro-blogging feature called which allows users to inform their friends of their current whereabouts, actions, or thoughts.

stream

Internet; Social media

The stream shows you posts from your friends in real-time. This keeps you up to date on everything that's happening. You can control who appears here. Tour the new Facebook ...