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The iOS Facebook App 5.0 is Now Faster

August 25, 2012 By 901am

The Facebook app for iOS has been used begrudglingly by Facebook users for two reasons. It’s a completely free app (other apps that access Facebook are paid apps or ad-supported), and it’s the official app of Facebook. Unfortunately, the Facebook app is largely considered a broken app. It takes a long time for things to appear on the display – not just the photos but sometimes even the text. Scrolling through the news feed is also molasses slow. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Apps, Facebook, iOS Tagged With: apps, Facebook, iOS

Facebook Releases its own App Center

June 8, 2012 By 901am

Facebook has announced that it is putting up an App Center that will be accessed first in the United States. The people behind Facebook are hoping that the new App Center will encourage people to look at the current applications available in the center and also be informed of new apps.

The new App Center has been designed to help push users to install more applications. The apps in the Center will also list down which of the user’s friends have installed it on their Facebook page or on their mobile device. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Apps, Facebook Tagged With: App Center, Facebook

Facebook releases Facebook Camera App; No, This is Not Instagram

May 25, 2012 By 901am

A few weeks ago, Facebook made waves when it announced that it has bought the hugely popular photo taking app Instagram for $1 billion. According to the press statement, Instagram will be developed independent of Facebook. With Facebook recently announcing its own photo taking feature that promise may have been kept but it also creates a lot of questions about the future of both Facebook and Instagram.

The new Facebook Camera is a new app that the leading social networking company will be releasing on the iTunes App Store. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Apps, Facebook Tagged With: app, Facebook, Facebook Camera, instagram

Facebook Testing Facebook Highlight in NZ, Other Markets

May 15, 2012 By 901am

Social network giant Facebook is currently testing a new scheme that where you pay to have your status update promoted. With the new system you pay Facebook a small fee to have a status update you’ve chosen appear on Facebook more prominently.

The pay to promote system is already being tested in New Zealand although some people have claimed that it is also running concurrently in a few other countries. At this point, Facebook has not released any statements on whether it plans to expand it to its other markets or even to continue with this new payment system. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Facebook Tagged With: Facebook, Facebook Highlight

Google Gets Popularity Crown, Beating Apple, Facebook and Twitter

April 11, 2012 By 901am

There are times when you take survey results with a grain of salt – and for some, this new survey may be one instance you need to do it.

According to a survey conducted by ABC/Washington Post, Google is the most popular company compared to such heavyweights like Apple, Facebook, and Twitter. To make it more eyebrow raising, the poll was conducted during the period when people expressed outrage over Google’s new unified privacy policy (from Mar 28 to April 1). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Apple, Facebook, Google, Twitter Tagged With: Apple, Facebook, Google, survey, Twitter

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