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HTC First aka “Facebook Phone” Reportedly Already to be Discontinued

Tim May 13, 2013 88

Just a little over a month ago, Facebook held a press event in Menlo Park at their headquarters to announce a partnership with HTC and AT&T. The child of that partnership was the HTC First, priced at just $99 and the first device to come pre-loaded with...

Facebook Home Updated to Support HTC One and Galaxy S4, Kind of

Tim May 10, 2013 9

In case you happen to own an HTC One or Samsung Galaxy S4 and have desperately been waiting to try out Facebook Home (woah, don't all start rushing Google Play at once), both of those devices received support for the social network's Android launcher last...

HTC First Now Only $0.99 For New and Upgrading Customers, Are You Intrigued?

Eric May 8, 2013 21

We know that many of the readers here are not huge fans of Facebook, but today, AT&T lowered the price of the HTC First, otherwise known as the Facebook phone. When it launched it was $99.99, but it is now down to only $0.99 if you are upgrading or a new...

Matias Duarte Impressed With Facebook Home, Says it Shows a Lot of Polish

Tim April 29, 2013 26

News hit the web today that Matias Duarte, the one and only Android design chief at Google, expressed his feelings on Facebook's Home application, saying the app shows, "an incredible amount of polish." While it is quite obvious Facebook spent a lot of time...

Facebook Home Passes 500,000 Downloads Mark in a Week

Kellen April 22, 2013 29

Facebook Home made headlines over the weekend thanks to its total number of downloads crossing the 500,000 mark in 5 days time. Seems like a big deal, right? Unless of course you compare it to the success of Instagram, which grabbed over 1 million downloads in...

Facebook Rolls Out VoIP Feature to Messenger App for Android

Eric April 18, 2013 63

The past couple weeks have been pretty big for Facebook, first launching Chat Heads and following it up with Home. To make sure that you never leave Facebook's applications, they have upgraded their Messenger app again today to include free VoIP calling for...

Inaugural Facebook Home Update Coming Second Week of May

Tim April 16, 2013 8

Today at AllThingsD's Dive Into Mobile conference, Facebook's head of mobile engineering gave information on the first installment of monthly updates that is to be pushed to the Facebook Home application. Without diving into what the update would include, he...

Video: This is Why Facebook Home Sucks, at Least for Now

Kellen April 13, 2013 130

I know this may be hard to believe, but I actually did find some time to spend with Facebook Home over the last 24 hours. As someone who self-admittedly is far from a lover of the social network, I still felt it necessary to give it a shot as the release is a...