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Google Play - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 22:39:00 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Is Facebook Out At Home? HTC First Launch Delayed In U.K., France

The bad news continues to roll in for Facebook Home and the HTC First, as TechCrunch reported that U.K. mobile carrier EE and French counterpart Orange both confirmed that they will not roll out the only mobile device to come preloaded with the Android overlay.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/home-htc-first-uk-france_b118166#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/home-htc-first-uk-france_b118166 http://allfacebook.com/?p=118166 Thu, 23 May 2013 10:11:41 +0000 Facebook: Renovations Are Coming To Home

On the Google Play store, Facebook Home users have made their voices heard. As of Thursday, there are more than 8,300 one-star reviews of the application, compared with 2,700-plus five-star reviews, with Facebook Home earning an average rating of 2.2. During a media session Thursday with selected reporters, Facebook talked about how the company has taken these reviews into consideration and will give users better access to apps over the next couple of months.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-renovations-are-coming-to-home_b117084#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-renovations-are-coming-to-home_b117084 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117084 Thu, 09 May 2013 15:51:20 +0000 Facebook’s First Home Update Coming Thursday

Many users have been unhappy with Facebook Home, the company’s mobile platform on Android. Facebook will release a small update Thursday to Home, but it will mainly be bug fixes and minor improvements. Two lead engineers told a select group of reporters Thursday that the first update to Home will be released Thursday afternoon, with greater updates available within the next two months.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebooks-first-home-update-coming-today_b117074#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebooks-first-home-update-coming-today_b117074 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117074 Thu, 09 May 2013 14:41:39 +0000 Cost Of Facebook Home Flagship Device HTC First Drops To $0.99 The HTC First, announced as the flagship Android device for Facebook Home, now costs less than a fast-food cheeseburger (well, before taxes and fees). AT&T has discounted the price of the HTC First from $99.99 to $0.99, with a two-year agreement.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/cost-of-facebook-home-flagship-device-htc-first-drops-to-0-99_b116987#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/cost-of-facebook-home-flagship-device-htc-first-drops-to-0-99_b116987 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116987 Wed, 08 May 2013 15:12:00 +0000 Facebook’s 1Q Earnings Call: Nobody Home?

Even though Android overlay Facebook Home was introduced April 4, after the first quarter had already ended, those expecting Home to be a big part of Facebook’s first-quarter earnings call Wednesday were sorely disappointed.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/1q-home_b116483#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/1q-home_b116483 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116483 Thu, 02 May 2013 13:11:09 +0000 Facebook Android Updates Must Now Go Solely Via Google Play, Not Home

Facebook can no longer push updates or beta updates to its Android users via Android overlay Home, as Google updated the terms and conditions of its Google Play store to close the loophole that was being used by the social network and other developers.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/android-updates-google-play-not-home_b116020#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/android-updates-google-play-not-home_b116020 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116020 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:11:32 +0000 Facebook Home Tops 500K Google Play Downloads

Android overlay Facebook Home topped the 500,000-download mark on Google Play over the weekend despite only being available on a handful of devices.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/home-500k-google-play-downloads_b115702#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/home-500k-google-play-downloads_b115702 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115702 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:39:18 +0000 Facebook Blocks Access To Unauthorized Pre-Release Version Of Home

Some tech-savvy users of Android devices were able to experiment with a pre-release version of Facebook Home prior to its scheduled release in the Google Play store Friday on selected smartphones, but it seems that Facebook was able to pull the plug on the unauthorized preview.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/unauthorized-pre-release-home_b114731#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/unauthorized-pre-release-home_b114731 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114731 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:51:16 +0000 What Was Google’s Reaction To Facebook Home?

Despite being the creator of the Android mobile operating system that will be the home of Facebook Home, the new overlay introduced by the social network Thursday, Google was noticeably absent from the festivities.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/google-reaction-home_b114567#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/google-reaction-home_b114567 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114567 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:37:18 +0000 Facebook ‘Officially’ Launches Android App Update

Facebook continues to update its mobile applications, and this time it was Android’s turn, as the social network officially rolled out an update that it had quietly begun pushing to users last week outside of the Google Play store.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/android-app-update_b113370#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/android-app-update_b113370 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113370 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:36:02 +0000 McAfee Social Protection Facebook Photos App Launches For Android

Computer security software provider McAfee announced that its McAfee Social Protection application, which launched in free public beta for Windows users (Internet Explorer 8 or higher and Firefox 8 and higher) last August, is now available via Google Play for Android devices.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/mcafee-social-protection-android_b111460#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mcafee-social-protection-android_b111460 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111460 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:31:46 +0000 App Launching On Valentine’s Day Allows Users To Remove All Traces Of Exes From Facebook Timelines

Just in time for Valentine’s Day — launching Thursday, in fact — comes mobile application KillSwitch, which allows users who are still Facebook friends with their exes to eliminate all traces of that person from their timelines.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/killswitch_b110715#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/killswitch_b110715 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110715 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:58:26 +0000 Facebook’s Mobile Strategy: Create Experiences That Can’t Be Done On Desktop

As Facebook pushes more and more to become a mobile-focused company, it wants to create experiences that simply cannot occur on laptop or desktop computers. Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call that Facebook is working on mobile-first programs. Vice President of Partnerships Dan Rose, elaborated on the social network’s mobile mission at AllThingsD’s D: Dive Into Media Conference Tuesday, saying that Facebook sends 180 million clicks per month to the Apple App Store and Google Play.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-dan-rose-dive-into-media-mobile_b110587#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-dan-rose-dive-into-media-mobile_b110587 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110587 Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:48:14 +0000 Onehackmind’s Locist App Builds On Connection Between Location, Facebook

Several existing applications tie location and Facebook together, with Foursquare representing the most prominent example, but Brooklyn-based Onehackmind hopes its public launch of Locist Monday on the iTunes App Store and Google Play takes the combination to the next level.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/onehackmind-locist_b110473#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/onehackmind-locist_b110473 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110473 Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:09:34 +0000 Facebook Is The Most Popular Mobile App In The U.S.

We know that more and more users around the world are accessing Facebook through their phones, but new statistics released Wednesday by comScore show that Facebook’s native application has surpassed Google Maps and is now the most widely used mobile utility in the U.S.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-mobile-app-comscore_b109107#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-mobile-app-comscore_b109107 http://allfacebook.com/?p=109107 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:43:55 +0000