Facebook
Facebook is a social networking Internet website which brings out social relations among people to share interests or activities, e.g., relationships, sports, politics, business, ideas, events, activities etc.
Why Facebook:
In today’s changing world we are faced with many challenges especially direct or physical interactions between family and friends. We are forever busy either at work or separated by long distances. This is due to our changing working styles, lifestyles etc. This makes it challenging for people to physically interact but one thing for sure is that majority have access to mobile phones. Facebook provides a medium for people who are faced with the above challenges to interact freely on their mobile phones.
How to connect to Facebook:
Before you connect to Facebook your phone should have the correct Internet settings. To get the settings send a blank SMS to 445. You will receive settings, save the settings and you are ready to access Facebook.
Accessing Facebook:
From your handset, dial *544#. The below menu will appear.
Join Facebook
Add A Friend
Faceoff Fan Page
Upload Photos
View Photos
Write on a Wall
Update Status
View Inbox
1. Join Facebook:
By selecting Join Facebook an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/r.php. Access the provided link and register to Facebook using a valid Email Address, e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail etc.
2. Add a Friend:
By selecting Add a Friend an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/friends.php. Access the provided link to add friends on your Facebook account. Log on to Facebook with your email address and password and add friends to share information, e.g., Chat, Posts, Pokes, Photos etc.
3. Faceoff Fan Page:
By selecting Faceoff Fan page an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/group.php. Faceoff fan page gives you an opportunity to share information with others and win fabulous prices on various faceoff challenges.
4. Upload Photos:
By selecting Upload Photos an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/upload.php. This link allows you to upload/add photos to your Facebook account from your Phone. This allows you to share photos with loved ones and friends on special occasions or special events like weddings, anniversaries etc.
5. View Photos:
By selecting View Photos an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/stories.php. Log on to Facebook to view your photos. Photos of loved ones can all be viewed from this link.
6. Write on a Wall:
By selecting write on a wall an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/wall.php. This link allows you to share information with others by posting or writing contents on your wall/space or theirs.
7. Update Status:
By selecting Update Status an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/profile.php. This link allows you to make any changes to your personal status, e.g., your moods, actions, feelings etc.
8. View Inbox:
By selecting View Inbox an SMS will be sent to your phone requesting you to visit
m.Facebook.com/inbox/. This link allows you to log onto Facebook and access information sent to your account by others, e.g., friendship requests.