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Facebook is updating Android app directly bypassing Google Play

Facebook is updating it’s Android app directly from the app itself bypassing the Google Play store. Usually app updates should go through Google Play store, and the Play app in Android devices shows notifications for the the updated apps. But the Facebook app shows notifications itself and users can ... Read More →

A new Facebook phone from HTC?

If you remember, HTC had released two phones, HTC ChaCha and HTC Salsa, which had inbuilt Facebook integration with a dedicated Facebook button. For long there were rumours of a Facebook phone to be launched by HTC and finally HTC launched not one but two of them. However these phones failed to do ... Read More →

Facebook redesigns news feed, larger images, feed choices

Facebook has announced the redesigned News Feed few hours back, the news feed brings lot of improvements with bigger is better mantra. The new design is inspired from the Facebook mobile apps, it is an attempt from Facebook to unify the Facebook experience across devices like PCs, tablets and ... Read More →

Facebook is rolling out ‘Facebook Card’ for offline gifts

Facebook is rolling out a physical gift card dubbed as “Facebook Card” for offline gift giving to friends. Facebook Card is a real world gift card where in you can add multiple gift balances to different retailers. Facebook is expanding it’s Gifts platform with this new offering, it will also serve ... Read More →

Finally! A Major Update to Facebook for Android

Facebook for Android is one of the most downloaded and used apps on the Android operating system. It is a must have for most Android users as they can access their Facebook account without using the heavy browser site. The app, previously, was based on html5 and users often faced lags and a very ... Read More →

Facebook redesigns Friendship pages like Timeline

Facebook friendship pages are here for a while, they are buried in somewhere and left with the old Facebook design. They do not blend with the current timeline design, but this is going to change as Facebook redesigned the friendship pages to Timeline design. ... Read More →

Join Facebook on mobile to get Rs. 50 free talk time

Facebook is offering Rs. 50 free talk time for Indian users who sign-up to Facebook through their mobile phones. The offer is valid for new users only and existing users can not use the offer. Existing users who want to get the free talk time can refer friends to get the free talk time, existing ... Read More →

Facebook redesigned photos page with mosaic view

Facebook is rolling out a new redesign for photo pages on timeline for a nicer photo viewing experience on Facebook. The enhancements includes a mosaic view of photos, larger photos and information to interact with the photos by hovering. ... Read More →

Facebook launches a new social plugin Recommendations Bar

Facebook Like button and Facebook recommendations box are quite popular plugins among sites and lot of bloggers implemented them on their blogs. Now Facebook launched a new social plugin “Recommendations Bar” that gives pop-up suggestions to site readers based on their friends likes and shares. ... Read More →