Earlier I posted about the LinkedIn API error Profile data could not be retrieved . The current error 401 [unauthorized]. authToken contains whitespace is also due to the similar reason (in my case) when trying to share a link through post on linkedin from my application. My application was sharing the post through api to the url: https://api.linkedin.com/v1/people/~/shares […]
Category: Social Network
How to get LinkedIn App Key and App Secret
This post is for those who want to work on linkedin API to develop applications. Linked In provides and required app key and app secret for applications built using their API. To get linked Appkey and Appsecret, goto this page: https://www.linkedin.com/secure/developer Here you can create a new applicaiton for linkedin too or edit already existing linkedin […]
LinkedIn->updateNetwork(): profile data could not be retrieved – Solved
I’ll be honest, this was my first day working on Linkedin API for creating an app with numerous functionalities in it. I utilized OAuth library along with simple-linkedinphp – a simple Php-based LinkedIn API library to connect and perform various functions with linkedin profile. However while playing around, few errors came up. One of them was: “LinkedIn->updateNetwork(): […]
Facebook error while logging in – Form Submitted
A user contacted me today for a strange error while logging into facebook. It goes like this: We goto Facebook.com, enter the login details and press enter. Facebook asks us to name new device we’re logging in from, saying: Name New Device Please give this device a name. Because you have Login Notifications enabled, you […]
Facebook removing “discussions” app from Pages
Facebook announced today that they will be removing discussions app from facebook pages from 31st october 2011. I received the notification message when I went to nabtron’s official facebook fan page. The message from facebook said: We’re Making Pages Better We want to make sure the tools you use to manage your page are as […]
Sorry, Unable to process request at this time — error 999 – Yahoo Error
While answer a question on Yahoo Answers today I received this error message. I received this message even after I tried to submit the answer again! The error said: Sorry, Unable to process request at this time — error 999. Unfortunately we are unable to process your request at this time. This error is usually […]
Ebay added Facebook Like button on items
Ebay has added Facebook Like button next to the heading of all the listed items. The like button shares the current items link on the persons facebook profile. It’s a good way to promote the items and also ebay! checkout this image to have an idea how the facebook like button is shown on ebay […]
How to disable Facebook timeline
Facebook is going to release the new timeline based profile for all its users in these days, so it’s not of much use though! but incase you activated the timeline on facebook by creating the application method then you can disable it again and revert to old facebook profile (until new timeline is implemented as […]
How to activate facebook timeline – NOW
Facebook is going to roll out facebook timeline feature for all the users in coming days. Currently the timeline feature is available on facebook too but needs some steps to activate it. To summarize, you need to have facebook developer account + developer skills abit to activate facebook timeline for your account. However, making your […]
FACEBOOK JUST RELEASED THEIR PRICE GRID FOR MEMBERSHIP . . . Rumor
There are spam messages being circulated around on facebook saying that facebook is going paid now and has released their premium membership grid and asking users to paste this message on their status so that they get it for free bla bla. I was overlooking this message for a while until some of my quite […]