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Jul

29

2009

Facebook To Release Official Android App As Early As This Week?

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by Chris Moor
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facebook android appWhilst there are a number of unofficial Facebook apps available on the Android Market, Android users will be pleased to hear that Facebook is expected to release an official app for the service later this week.

According to an unknown Techcrunch source, the application will be more limited than the iPhone version and will be built around Facebook’s new Stream API with stream and status updates.

The official Facebook Android app is rumored to hit the Android Market at some point this week.

[via Techcrunch.com]

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Comments

  • Matt

    Numerous unofficial apps? I’m struggling to find any!

  • Mart

    @ matt: try Babbler lite for instance:

    market://search?q=pname:com.kalicinscy.babble

    can’t wait no check the genuine FB app!

  • Matt

    @Mart: Many thanks, will give it a go :-)

  • Kris

    What happened to this????

  • Mark

    Still waiting for this… The third party facebook apps for android aren’t much better than just visiting the mobile web site.