OS: iPhone, Android, BlackBerry
CATEGORY: Social
RATING: 4/5
When it comes to social smart phone apps the first thing that trips off the tongues of most people is 'Facebook' – and if it doesn't then you are probably reading this from another planet (which will undoubtedly have Facebook coming soon if Mark Zuckerberg has anything to do with it!)
Facebook itself needs no introduction, with millions of people using the astronomically popular site on a daily basis, if not an hourly basis! The Facebook app, as the name suggests, is basically an app that will enable you to enjoy all of the joys of your favourite social networking site in the palm of your hand. So, whereas in the past you may have had to rush home to update your status or tell the whole world the latest gossip about someone they don't even know, you can know do it on the spot!
With the Facebook app securely downloaded to your smart phone you can do all the things that Facebook has become so popular for, from status updates and sharing photos to contacting your friends, adding more friends (even though you don't know them from Adam!), checking in so everyone knows where you are, and much more.
The Facebook app is the perfect companion for the smart phone, and of course it is available for the iPhone, BlackBerry and Android Operating Systems. The app provides the millions of people who have smart phones and Facebook accounts to connect with friends and family whenever and wherever they wish to. You can do pretty much all the main things that you probably use Facebook for on your home computer via your app, which means that many people barely use the full version these days because the app provides them with adequate access to do the things that they want to do.
