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Smartphones - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:31 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Pondering Advertising On Facebook Home

When users start getting Facebook Home on Android devices, there won’t be paid advertising. But much like other Facebook products, it’s likely coming. Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn’t rule it out when the product was announced last week. Todd Herrold, senior director of product marketing at Kenshoo Social, talked with AllFacebook about how Facebook Home can change mobile advertising.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/pondering-advertising-on-facebook-home_b114869#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pondering-advertising-on-facebook-home_b114869 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114869 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:37:48 +0000 Facebook Announces Its ‘Home’ On Android Facebook finally announced what it has long denied: A Facebook phone. Soon, Android phones will have what the company calls Home, which involves deep Facebook integration. It’s not an application, not a phone, but more like a platform for Android. Users can become connected to friends’ stories and photos immediately.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-announces-its-home-on-android_b114494#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-announces-its-home-on-android_b114494 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114494 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:41:21 +0000 STUDY: How Addicted Are We To Facebook Mobile?

We know that Facebook has roughly 618 million mobile users, but how are they interacting with the social network from their smartphones? A comprehensive study by Facebook and IDC shows that most users on mobile check their News Feeds frequently. Several users copped to checking Facebook from their phones at the movies and while they’re at the gym.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-idc-study-smartphones_b114004#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-idc-study-smartphones_b114004 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114004 Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:33:07 +0000 REPORT: Primetime For TV Is Also Primetime For Facebook, Other Social Networks, Gaming

Primetime for television is the same as primetime for Facebook and other social networks, both via mobile devices and desktop computers, according to a new report from Arbitron Mobile Oy.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/arbitron-mobile-primetime_b113396#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/arbitron-mobile-primetime_b113396 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113396 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:07:14 +0000 Facebook Explains Mobile-Focused Design As more users check their Facebook activity on their phones or tablets, the company’s design team has had to follow suit. When Facebook announced the redesigned News Feed, Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the design was largely motivated by mobile. The Facebook Design team took users behind the curtain to share exactly what that means, and how the company is becoming more mobile-minded.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-mobile-focused-design_b113296#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-mobile-focused-design_b113296 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113296 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:24:35 +0000 The AllFacebook Guide To SXSW

Facebook is at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, both personally and through the myriad smartphones on scene. Everywhere, people are liking, commenting, and sharing. The social network recommended to AllFacebook some applications that festival-goers can use to enhance their experiences, while others are using the event to gain traction.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/the-allfacebook-guide-to-sxsw_b112637#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/the-allfacebook-guide-to-sxsw_b112637 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112637 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:00:15 +0000 HTC Myst #UL Joins Long List Of Rumored Facebook Phones

While Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has repeatedly done his part to quell rumors of a Facebook phone, he has no control over rumblings about third-party vendors like HTC — hence the latest Facebook phone rumor, via Unwired View, involving the HTC Myst #UL, formerly known as the HTC Opera.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/htc-myst-ul_b112560#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/htc-myst-ul_b112560 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112560 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:56:04 +0000 FooTalk Takes Free Calling Between Facebook Users Worldwide

Smartphone calling application FooTalk launched an upgrade that allows its iOS and Android users to synch with their Facebook profiles and make free calls to their friends.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/footalk_b112499#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/footalk_b112499 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112499 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:19:39 +0000 Case Study: How A Retailer Found Mobile Success On Facebook Through Socks And Stories

Many companies have tried myriad ways to find success on Facebook through mobile, but outdoor clothing retailer SmartWool has done so by tapping into the fact that its customers are always on the go (but with their smartphones), and allowing fans to tell stories. SmartWool’s mobile daily likes grew 1,313 percent during one holiday campaign. Additionally, 75 percent of the traffic during the campaign came from mobile devices.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/case-study-mobile-smartwool_b112160#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/case-study-mobile-smartwool_b112160 http://allfacebook.com/?p=112160 Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:07:23 +0000 This Week’s Facebook Hoaxes: Free Samsung Galaxy S IV Smartphones, Justin Bieber Dead The latest round of Facebook hoaxes involve promises of free Samsung Mobile USA Galaxy S IV smartphones and news of the death of Justin Bieber in a car crash.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/free-samsung-galaxy-s-iv-justin-bieber-dead-hoaxes_b111978#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/free-samsung-galaxy-s-iv-justin-bieber-dead-hoaxes_b111978 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111978 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:37:38 +0000 STUDY: U.K. Tops In Terms Of Smartphone Use Of Social Networks, Facebook

Smartphone users in the U.K. spend the most time accessing social networks on their devices, and, by extension, they also spend the most time on Facebook, according to a study of January 2013 usage by Arbitron Mobile Oy.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/arbitron-mobile-oy-january-2013_b111162#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/arbitron-mobile-oy-january-2013_b111162 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111162 Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:13:42 +0000 Report: Facebook App Downloads, Usage Spike On New Year’s Day

Global marketing and digital advertising company LifeStreet Media tracked downloads and usage of Facebook applications during the period between Christmas Day and New Year’s, and its findings were not surprising, considering the number of new mobile devices activated during that span.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/lifestreet-media-holiday-app-stats_b108054#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/lifestreet-media-holiday-app-stats_b108054 http://allfacebook.com/?p=108054 Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:48:11 +0000 It’s Official: Facebook Apps Have A Share Button Users asked for it, and Facebook responded. The social network announced Thursday that tits native applications for iOS and Android devices now include a share button. Both apps also got upgrades Thursday, with emoticons coming to Apple and better photo tagging coming to Android.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/its-official-facebook-apps-have-a-share-button_b104825#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/its-official-facebook-apps-have-a-share-button_b104825 http://allfacebook.com/?p=104825 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:38:38 +0000 WonderVoice Is Like Siri For Facebook

It seems like you can do pretty much anything through Facebook — register to vote, discover a new playlist, find out which of your friends is in a complicated relationship — except hold a verbal conversation. Wondervoice for Facebook is here to fix that. The new voice-activated iOS application allows users to listen to their news feeds and music their friends are sharing, as well as post status updates, all without lifting a finger.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/wondervoice-for-facebook_b104379#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/wondervoice-for-facebook_b104379 http://allfacebook.com/?p=104379 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:54:39 +0000 Facebook Attracts Users In India With Mobile Voice Credits

Facebook representatives have been traveling throughout Asia, trying to boost the social network’s numbers all over the continent. According to TechCrunch, Facebook is getting people in India to sign up for the site by offering them a bonus: calling credits.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/india-talktime_b102412#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/india-talktime_b102412 http://allfacebook.com/?p=102412 Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:50:43 +0000