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Former Facebook for iPhone Developer Joe Hewitt Says iPad “Everything He’s Been Wishing For”

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Joe Hewitt, who developed the awesome Facebook 3.0, but controversially (and some would say detrimentally) left the iPhone platform before Facebook 3.1 over the App Store review process, has come out extremely positively about the iPad:

iPad is exactly the product I’ve been wishing for ever since I wrapped my mind around the iPhone [...]

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Facebook 3.1.2 for iPhone Brings More Bug Fixes

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Batten down your contacts and defend your profile pics, because Facebook 3.1.2 for iPhone and iPod touch is here and it purports to fix those bugs that have been ailing ya:

Fixes some crashes Fix a bug causing incorrect matches in address book sync Fix a bug causing incorrect matches for contacts with the same name

Here’s hoping that [...]

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Facebook 3.1 Contact Syncing — Got Bikini Pics?

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As if Facebook 3.1 for iPhone and iPod touch didn’t have enough problems, dmackdaddy let us know this potentially embarrassing problem he’s experiencing with the new contact picture syncing functionality:

Beware of your profile pics, or your boss might get one of you doing something you don’t want them to see! What happens is, [...]

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Dear Facebook — Please Fix Facebook 3.1 for iPhone and Soon

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Facebook 3.1 brought the much-in-demand push notification service to the iPhone’s most popular social networking app, but no good deed goes unpunished, and along with broken push, it also brought a host of problems. Now, not everyone is having the same problem, but a lot of you have told us about one or more of [...]

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Facebook 3.1.1 for iPhone… Brings Bug Fixes!

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No sooner did Facebook 3.1 [Free - iTunes link] finally bring push notifications to Facebook’s iPhone app… then a few bugs popped up. Proving Apple’s iTunes App Store can turn around updates with lightning speed when they decide to, an update has already been released to squash those bugs and get everyone updating, friending, event [...]

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Mplayit for Facebook and iPhone

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When TiPb posted on Mplayit, being a huge iPhone and Facebook fan, I decided to take a closer look and here’s what I found — Mplayit takes browsing and buying iPhone apps to a whole new level. Mplayit is an application on facebook, or a website on your iPhone, that allows you to find apps, [...]

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TiPb Presents: iPhone Live! #76 — Game On!

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Join Rene, Chad, and Precentral.net’s Keith Newman for Apple gaming, profit share, OnLive, private API, Facebook fallout, Verizon attack ads and AT&T strikes back, gPhone cometh, Palm Pixi, and all the news, plus your questions answered! Listen in!

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Facebook for iPhone Updates to 3.03 “Minor Bug Fixes and Japanese Localization”

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Facebook for iPhone and iPod touch [Free - iTunes link], by updating to version 3.03 for “minor bug fixes and Japanese localization”, but underneath that listing all the major changes from the original 3.0 release, has resulted in flood of tips to TiPb actual. Shows us a few things:

Wow but do people love that Facebook [...]

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iPhone Facebook App Developer Says Goodnight and Good Luck

Facebook Developer Joe Hewitt Leaves App

Joe Hewitt, the developer who saw the Facebook App for iPhone and iPod touch to version 3.0, and the cusp of 3.1 (which promised/threatened push notifications), has thrown us the Twitter-equivalent of a curve-ball:

Time for me to try something new. I’ve handed the Facebook iPhone app off to another engineer, and I’m onto [...]

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Facebook App: An iPhone vs. Droid Quick Comparison

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I’m a big Facebook user, and I’m guessing many of you are as well, given the interest in our Facebook for iPhone posts. Well, I was able to spend a little time with the Droid in a Verizon store on launch day, and while I wouldn’t call this a full-blown comparison, it is a quick [...]

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