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Facebook Could File For IPO Next Week. Could Be The Next $100 Billion Company!

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If WSJ’s sources are correct, we could all be witnesses for one of the biggest IPO fillings for a US technology company in history. With more than 800 million users, Facebook’s value is estimated at anywhere between $80 to $100 billion and it’s highly expected that the company could raise up to $10 billion in it’s initial public offering.

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Facebook Messenger for Windows Available for Download

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Titled Facebook Messenger, Facebook has officially released an app for Windows which lets you chat with your friends, watch their recent posts in the news ticker as well as stay up to date with notifications. According to Facebook, the app is being rolled out to a limited number of users, which answers the question as to why there isn’t an official page on this but just a help topic entry only. Strangely, despite being in trial period, Facebook hasn’t called the Messenger app beta.

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Facebook Messenger Updated to Version 1.5 – Shows Online Friends, Typing Indicator and More

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Facebook has updated their Messenger app for iPhone and iPod Touch with support for iOS 5 and turned it into more of a chat/messaging app hybrid. It was initially just a simple messaging app but has now gained status indicators to show which contacts are online and which are on mobile. During a conversation, typing indicator is also shown making it essentially a stand alone Facebook chat app as well as a quick way to access your inbox.

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Facebook Messenger App Contains Code for Video Chat

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The folks over at 9to5mac have found a little nugget hiding inside of Facebook’s new Messenger app that was released yesterday. It appears that the Facebook application contains code for a video call component. See the screenshots below:

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Facebook Releases Messenger App for iPhone, iPod and iPad

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As smartphones begin to advance more and more, we rely on them in our daily lives more than ever. Instant communication is a necessity in human interaction, with most of it being digital now a days. So what else could you ask for then a new Facebook messenger application? The application allows you to easily send a quick message to a friend or colleague and let’s them reply using the same app, just as quick.

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Run Facebook on iPad with newest hack, FaceForward

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We told you how to enable Facebook for iPad yesterday, but Facebook was quick to block the hack. A new hack has arrived today in the form of FaceForward. FaceForward is a part of the tweakweek program going on now.

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Get Official Facebook Application For iPad! [Guide]

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Jailbroken iPad users are now able to use the official (unreleased) iPad version of the Facebook application.

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Facebook Video Chat In Collaboration With Skype, Coming Next Week!

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Facebook has planned a "surprise event" on July 6 as announced by Mark Zuckerberg, the company CEO while addressing the press earlier. He tipped off the journalists that an "awesome" product will be launched at the event so "Please join us for an event at Facebook" on 6th of July. Wondering what the new product might be? Well, a source reveals its the in-browser video chat feature!

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How To: Integrate Facebook In iOS 5 Notification Center With WeeFacebook [Guide]

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Without a doubt, Notification Center in iOS 5 beta seems to be the hot favorite for many developers, among the 200+ new features which have been included in the latest iOS update. Many handy widgets have already been released for iOS customization including Spring Prefs, WidgetTask and UISettings. Even social media widgets are beginning to pour in now with Twitter Integration Widget already out and now comes another one for Facebook. Its called WeeFacebook and it lets you integrate status updates from your Facebook profile within the Notification Center.

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Facebook’s New iOS Photo Sharing App – Leaked Screenshots!

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Folks over at TechCrunch have published something very interesting for the Facebook fans who use their iOS devices for photo uploads and status updates. According to the post, they have received extensive information including screenshots and documentation which points to a secret photo sharing app from Facebook in development for iPhone, iPod and iPad. It is not sure whether the photo sharing shown in leaked images will be a part of the current Facebook iOS app or it will be a totally redesigned application, or could well be an entirely new one. Facebook is currently the world’s largest photo service with over 100 Billion photos so it makes all the more sense to have a dedicated photo sharing app.

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