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Facebook finally deletes the deleted - CNET Update

2012-08-17
bring out your inner shutterbug for this show I'm Bridget Carey and this is your cnet update thanks to smartphone cameras we can live broadcast a video stream online through services like you stream but now you stream is about to offer a way to broadcast video right to your Facebook page so friends can see it live from their newsfeed it'll be a separate ustream app called BFF broadcast for friends and it will be available in the coming days on Android and Apple devices so you remember that embarrassing photo you deleted on facebook from years ago well you know it's been around all this time right oh you might not see it on your profile but if someone had the original URL link yeah it was still there but Facebook has finally gotten around to updating its system so that when you delete a photo it's gone from the archives within a month how nice of them to take time out of their busy schedule to finally address the problem that the blog ARS technica discovered three years ago tired of app updates taking up hours of time eating away at your data plan and sucking the life of your battery it's enough to make you want to cry but now android has solved all your problems and improved your life with delta updates it means you only have to download the features that changed instead of redownloading the entire app Google mentioned this feature was coming but it seems the folks at the android police blog founded already working on their phones magic can no longer find a gathering on ebay the online seller has banned spells and potions from being sold ebay won't let you sell hexes curses psychic readings blessings are any magic service but you can get your magic fix now the rule takes effect in September so this is your last chance to spend 131 dollars on a genie manifestation potion for it being Merlin's own recipe it's a steal at that price the streaming video network crackle owned by sony has added its mobile app to windows phones and nook tablets soon it will also be on amazon's kindle fire you can watch many films TV and original web series including jerry seinfeld's new show comedians in cars getting coffee there's an update to the photo sharing network in to Graham the app now will display photos by location with a new mapping feature but if you don't want your photos on a map you can avoid it from the start once the app is updated you go through the photos you already took that had geolocation tags select the ones you want to allow to be mapped and as always you got to be mindful of photos you pin to location because if you take photos in your home you're not going to want to publicly tag them with the location of where you live and be respectful of other people and where you're tagging them that's your tech news update for more details about today's stories just head on over to our blog sina com / update from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey
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