With no explanation, a U.S. District Judge has delayed the trial that has Facebook on the defensive over its “Timeline” product. The case involves Chicago-based Timelines.com, a site that allows users to create interactive “timelines” based on historical events. Back…
Facebook’s Timelines Trial Gets Underway
This morning, Facebook begins its defense of its Timeline product against a website who claims that its continued use amounts to trademark infringement. The website, Timelines.com, lets users create and edit “timelines” of historical events. They sued Facebook back in…
Facebook Timeline Designer Leaving the Company
Nicholas Felton, a Facebook product designer who helped to create the Timeline, has announced that he is “moving on” from the company. Felton, who began working on the new Facebook Timeline project in April of 2011, says that he’s proud…
Facebook’s Timeline Lawsuit Must Go to Trial
A U.S. District Court Judge has ruled that a lawsuit between Facebook and Timelines.com will in fact go to trial, after denying Facebook’s notion that the trademark-infringement lawsuit should be killed due to overly-generic trademarks. Back in October of 2011,…
Facebook Launches One-Column Timeline with More Focus on Interests
It looks like the news feed isn’t the only Facebook product getting a major refresh. For the past few months, Facebook has been testing a one-column Timeline layout that puts all your posts in one, larger column and everything else…
Facebook Tests Another (Flipped) Timeline Layout
Your Timeline is most likely getting a fairly significant redesign – but it’s still unclear exactly when it will launch globally and exactly what it will look like. Facebook has been pretty busy testing new Timeline designs as of late.…
Facebook Expands Test of New Streamlined Timeline
Facebook is continuing (and expanding) a test that revamps users’ Timelines by creating a single, more prominent column for statuses and posts, as well as redesigns the section headers by doing away with the clunky image boxes we’ve seen since…
Facebook Simplifies Your Stream with New Timeline Layout Test
If you think that the Facebook Timeline is too busy, and focuses too much on open graph apps instead of posts, Facebook is testing a new layout that might make you happy. The new Timeline test removes the visible dividing…
AMC Gives Fans The Walking Dead Season 3 Facebook Timeline Covers
AMC has released some new downloads for fans of The Walking Dead. In a blog post, the network points to a page with some new Facebook Timeline covers, instant message icons and wallpapers. You can find any and all of…
Register to Vote Recently? Add It to Your Facebook Timeline
Like it or not, Facebook is one of the most popular arenas for political discussion (and arguing) in the world. Think about it; nearly one billion people, all with their own views on how their countries should be run. Set…