Facebook Exploring 'Sympathize' Button

Houston: Facebook is considering giving its users a less cheery alternative to the ‘like’ option: a ‘sympathize’ button.

Many people come across a sad status update from a friend while browsing the popular social networking site — that they have been fired; they have had a death in the family; some unfortunate event or may be just a bad day.

Now Facebook Joins List Of Potential BlackBerry Buyers

Facebook seems to be the newest in the line of prospective BlackBerry buyers. According to recent reports, there have been many suitors for the position, including Lenovo, Mike Lazardis and John Sculley. The bids for the company started after the $4.7 billion buyout deal with Fairfax Financial. The possibility of Facebook being interested in the erstwhile smartphone giant had originally been reported by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). 


According to the WSJ report, the social networking giant had a meeting with the makers of the new BlackBerry Z30 this past week. The