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AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega spotted at Facebook event

By Cory Gunther
on 4 Apr, 2013

It should come as no surprise that we're expecting not just an announcement of the new Facebook app for Android and Facebook Home, but also a smartphone. It will be gracing the hands of users at the Facebook Home press event this afternoon. With a few leaks already in the bag many assumed it would be AT&T, but we can now confirm AT&T's own CEO Ralph de la Vega is in the building.

Facebook Phone leak reveals 4 color options coming soon

By Cory Gunther
on 3 Apr, 2013

It looks like we're slowly but surely starting to get the complete picture for HTC and Facebook's plans for their event tomorrow. After the initial leaked photo appeared yesterday giving us our first look at the 'HTC first' Facebook Phone, another has arrived today with the smartphone sporting 3 color options. Now all we need is for it to be official and to get our hands on it.

Facebook Phone user interface photos leak, looks snazzy

By Cory Gunther
on 3 Apr, 2013

Another day and another leak of the much rumored and hyped Facebook Phone. Yesterday we received what appeared to be the first official press render of the smartphone, but today we have something even better. This time around images have leaked complete with the Facebook Home user interface front and center giving us a look at their spin on the Android OS.

Facebook Phone ‘HTC first’ press image leaks

By Cory Gunther
on 2 Apr, 2013

After all the reports and rumors it looks like this will in some manor truly be a "Facebook Phone" as many have been calling it. Thursday Facebook will be announcing their new home on Android, and now today we have our first look at what is likely to be announced. It's being called the 'HTC first' with snazzy looking Android navigation buttons and all.

Facebook Home: here’s how Android gets social to the core

By Cory Gunther
on 1 Apr, 2013

The Facebook Phone for Android will be revealed on April 4th. More accurately 'Facebook Home' will be released, and is coming to take over your device. That is what we're expecting to be the star of the show on April 4th at the event. We don't need another fork in the Android OS, and instead Facebook's just going to wrap it in their social network web. Read on for what to expect.

HTC Myst ‘Facebook Phone’ hardware details leak

By Cory Gunther
on 1 Apr, 2013

For those that missed the news late last week, Facebook is preparing something big for our Android smartphones, and are hosting an event this week to show the world. With rumors regarding their own Android OS skin like the Kindle Fire, a Facebook Phone built from the ground up, or even just a Home Launcher. Today however, we have the hardware details on the actual device.

Facebook Home leak hints at a home screen replacement app

By Robert Nelson
on 1 Apr, 2013

Facebook Home, according to this latest round of leaks and rumors, is looking like it will be an app and a launcher. That is not to say there will be nothing with an actual phone. There is still talk of the HTC Myst, however based on these recent details, it looks like the Facebook Home app/launcher will also be made available in the Google Play Store.

Smartphone users check Facebook 14 times daily according to report

By Cory Gunther
on 28 Mar, 2013

It's pretty safe to say we all have a problem. According to some new reports and surveys coming out this week, if you own a smartphone you probably check Facebook at least 14 times a day. And that is on average. Meaning many users check it far more than 14 times daily. Oh and this is just on a smartphone, this doesn't even count computer habits.

Facebook update lets you change profile pic and report spam on mobile

By Cory Gunther
on 20 Mar, 2013

Today the folks from Facebook and team Zuck have just issued a software update for their highly popular Android app. First off, no, this isn't the new design they revealed a few weeks ago but it does bring some much needed improvement to a few features on mobile. For one they've streamlined the change your profile picture option, something that's been a chore on the Android app.

Facebook looks to be pushing Android app update, outside the Play Store

By Robert Nelson
on 14 Mar, 2013

Facebook appears to be pushing a new update for Android users. The catch here, the update is apparently not coming from the Play Store. Based on what we are seeing, this Facebook update is talking about adding some new and seemingly expected features such as being able to change your profile picture as well as being able to download files without notification.