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Facebook Home APK for Android Leaks Out (Download)

April 8, 2013

Facebook Home will be released on Google Play for select Android devices on April 12, but the folks at Modaco have already leaked out a pre-release APK for eager users who can’t wait till the end of the week to test out the new software. The early build of the social media-driven home and...
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AT&T to Release HTC First Android Smartphone with Facebook Home UX on April 12 for $100 (Specs, Videos)

April 4, 2013

AT&T will release a new Facebook-centric Android smartphone, the HTC First, on April 12th for $99.99 with a new two-year agreement. The HTC First will come pre-loaded with Facebook’s newly announced “Home” software. Home is a home and lock screen replacement designed to give users quick access to updates from their friends and families....
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Facebook ‘Home’ Announced for Android, Releases Free on Google Play on April 12 (Screenshots, Video)

April 4, 2013

Today, Facebook announced “Home” for the Android platform. As the name implies, Home is a home screen, launcher and lockscreen replacement at its core. Its key features, which include Cover Feed, Chat Heads, Notifications and a custom app launcher, are centered around Facebook’s rich social media elements for those who want to put their...
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Facebook: ‘Come See Our New Home on Android’ on April 4

March 29, 2013

Facebook will be holding an Android-related press conference on Thursday, April 4 at 10AM Pacific Time (1PM ET). The invitation simply says, “Come See Our New Home on Android.” It’s unclear if this event will be focused on software or hardware. It could be to introduce the rumored HTC Myst Facebook phone or to...
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AT&T HTC Status Facebook Android: $49.99 on July 17

July 11, 2011

AT&T already announced the HTC Status last month, but today they revealed availability and pricing information for the Facebook-centric Android smartphone. The Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread handset will be released on July 17th for just $49.99 with a new two year agreement. The HTC Status sports a 2.6-inch touch screen with 480 x 320 resolution,...
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AT&T makes HTC Status Facebook-centric Android official

June 29, 2011

HTC launched a new Facebook page today for the HTC Status, AT&T’s version of the HTC ChaCha. Following the creation of the page, AT&T announced the Facebook-centric Android smartphone with a summer release. The key selling point for this phone is the dedicated Facebook share button, which gives users one-touch access to functions of...
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HTC ChaCha Facebook Android coming to AT&T as ‘Status’

June 23, 2011

The folks at BGR have confirmed with a “trusted source” that the HTC ChaCha, known as being one of the two Facebook smartphones unveiled earlier this year at MWC, will be launched on AT&T in the coming weeks. According to the source, the device will be appropriately named the HTC Status and could launch...
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HTC ChaCha, Salsa Facebook phones get June 26 release

May 9, 2011

Back in February at MWC 2011, HTC unveiled two Facebook-centric Android smartphones, called the ChaCha and Salsa. Well, it looks like those phones will finally be available in the UK on June 26. You can pre-order the handsets through Amazon UK now, and they list unsubsidized prices of £250 ($409) for the ChaCha and...
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