After having spent some time in the BlackBerry Beta Zone, a new Facebook for BlackBerry 10 has been released to BlackBerry World and is now readily available for download. As noted in the change log, this release brings several new features and enhances the overall experience when using the app. It is noted as being an important update, so be sure to grab it as soon as possible if you're a Facebook user.
What's new in this update:
This is an important update. In addition to the exciting new features listed below, there are some non-user facing changes that are mandated by Facebook in order to create a better overall users experience. It is strongly recommended that users update to this version, as older versions of Facebook may not work/work optimally after a certain period of time after the release of this version.
- View improved and additional story types in your NewsFeed
- View likes and comments for an album
- Post comments and likes for an album
- Set a photo in your album as cover photo
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