Facebook launches online apps store with games and other applications intended for use in the social network.
Facebook users can access the Facebook App Center through the Internet and Facebook application for iOS and Android. This should help Facebook to monetize its mobile audience. Now it will be hard to say about Google-Apple monopoly in selling mobile apps.
"Mobile" Tag
HUGE: Facebook App Center
Facebook Android Application Update: V1.9
4 months ago we already had an overview of updated Facebook App for Android, yesterday Facebook released new version 1.9 of the application.
According to official blog post, Facebook for Android 1.9 includes:
- Performance improvements.
- New messenger features, like adding adding people on the fly to the group conversation.
- Shortcuts to share photos and messages faster.
Facebook Mobile Advertising is Coming
The social network is planning to run ads for a mobile version of the service before the initial public offering (IPO). This was reported by Financial Times with reference to anonymous sources.
Thus the company is going to get another source of income. Facebook noted in the application for IPO that more than half of the users used service on mobile devices.
Facebook Android App Beats iPhone Version
According to AppData analysts, the number of daily active users of Facebook application for Android exceeded the iPhone one. Nevertheless, Facebook application for iPhone still has more monthly active users.
Facebook Android App New Update
Facebook application for Android was updated, now user interface looks similar to the iOS mobile app. Announced version of the application should be much faster.
Facebook Develops New Smartphone
The social network, according to information agencies, selected Taiwan-based HTC as the manufacturer for the development of their new smartphone device.
Facebook Application for iPad
On Monday, the social network Facebook has released an application for the iPad. The company reported on the official blog: “Today, it’s finally here. With the iPad app, you get the full Facebook experience, right at your fingertips.”.
HUGE: Facebook Updated iOS Application
Facebook iOS Application has got a major update. As a result, the number of features and functionality of the application itself has increased. However, iPad version has not been released yet, this stucks Apple users and makes them to use web version of the social network.
Facebook Released Mobile Chat App for Android and iPhone
Facebook introduced a Facebook Messenger for Android and iPhone. It is specially designed to send messages and chat on Facebook. Application is already available for download on Android Market and App Store.
Facebook Released Mobile Application for Every Phone
Actually not for All phones, but for 2500 models. Facebook believes that this is enough to cover the vast majority of users. This mobile application works not only on smartphones, but also on simple phones with Java support. It has everything you need in most situations: news feed, messages, photos and photo upload feature. One can also search for Facebook friends using mobile phone contacts.
