Tuesday 26 June 2012

Facebook briefly activates a test feature to Find Friends Nearby



Find Friends Nearby

Facebook seemed to be taking a step in the location-based app direction with the launch of Find Friends Nearby. But only hours after releasing the new -- yet very unofficial -- feature, the company reeled it back in, pulling it from its iOS and Android apps, and disabling the mobile page.


The new feature initially gave Facebook users a landing page on which to find other users who were within a certain vicinity. It was yet another move indicating Facebook's commitment to broadening its mobile experience.


By: Alexandra Chang, Edited by: Ian Steadman


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-06/26/facebook-find-friends-nearby

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