Tag: Facebook
Facebook: Loosing Momentum?
Figures are been published which state that in May Facebook lost 6 million users within the U.S. in addition to 100,000 in the U.K. Despite the social network not usually commenting on third party statistics, this time they felt the need to pipe up: “From time to time we see stories about Facebook losing users in certain regions. Some of these reports use data extracted from our advertising tool, which …
Disaster recovery questions raised after Facebook downtime
Social networking site Facebook was put out of action for over two and a half hours last Thursday and the fact that this had repercussions for its 500 million users and thousands of other sites which rely on its tools, has caused some people to question the disaster recovery and continuity policies which are operated by one of the world’s largest websites. As well as becoming inaccessible via direct means, …
