Topic: Facebook

Google closes Play Store loophole used by Facebook Home
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Google closes Play Store loophole used by Facebook Home

Google has updated the terms and conditions for its Play app store, closing a loophole used by apps like Facebook Home to issue automatic updates that bypassed the Play Store's update process. This news, reported by … [Read more...]

Why Facebook Gaming Isn’t Dead (At Least One Game Developer Doesn’t Think So)
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Why Facebook Gaming Isn’t Dead (At Least One Game Developer Doesn’t Think So)

If you talk to people in the gaming world and mention Facebook gaming, you may hear a few things such as "Facebook games are dead," or "Facebook's hurting as far as games go."  But East Side Games, which makes the … [Read more...]

Early Facebook Home Reviews Make It Clear It Isn’t For Everyone
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Early Facebook Home Reviews Make It Clear It Isn’t For Everyone

Facebook Home was released yesterday and the early reviews of version 1.0 are rolling in with a lot of hate.  As it stands now, Facebook Home has an average rating of 2.5 stars on Google Play, to put that in comparison … [Read more...]

Facebook Home: Gauging Interest for a Facebook OS?
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Facebook Home: Gauging Interest for a Facebook OS?

Thursday's event for Facebook Home has come and gone, and what we got isn't the Android fork or heavily-modified Facebook Phone that some expected. Instead, Facebook is releasing a customized launcher for the HTC First … [Read more...]

Facebook Home Is A Complete Mobile Experience, Available April 12
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Facebook Home Is A Complete Mobile Experience, Available April 12

The Facebook Home on Android event just finished and the most shocking news to come out of the event is that Facebook Home will be available for any Android phone, in addition to the announced HTC First which will … [Read more...]

A Lesson From Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg: Never Admit Anything, Then Launch
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A Lesson From Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg: Never Admit Anything, Then Launch

The Facebook Home on Android event is today and everyone is expecting to see a Facebook phone that has been developed in partnership with HTC, running an modified version of Android.  At least that's what everyone is … [Read more...]

Leak: Here’s What Facebook’s Phone and User Interface Will Look Like
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Leak: Here’s What Facebook’s Phone and User Interface Will Look Like

Tomorrow Facebook is expected to unveil its Facebook phone which it designed in partnership with HTC.  The new Facebook phone is rumored to be running a modified version of Android, which is appears to be much more … [Read more...]

The Facebook Card Is So 2010
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The Facebook Card Is So 2010

While the technology space is moving toward mobile payments, Facebook is still trying to expand its "Facebook Card."  And by the way, who is actually using this card? The Facebook Card, if you don't know (and you … [Read more...]

Facebook Sends Invites for April 4 “Home On Android” Event
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Facebook Sends Invites for April 4 “Home On Android” Event

Is Facebook finally ready to launch that social-heavy Android fork we've all been waiting for? Or is the company simply planning to release an expanded app or home screen widget? Either could be the case, or it could be … [Read more...]

Is Facebook Testing a New Way to Post Status Updates?
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Is Facebook Testing a New Way to Post Status Updates?

Space is important, and on Facebook, about 15-20% of the News Feed is currently occupied by the status update field. Is that too much? Or is Facebook's newest tweak meant to let users publish updates from any page on the … [Read more...]