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Facebook 1.6 for BlackBerry landed earlier this summer, but apparently 1.7 is already well underway. This screenshot clearly highlights the biggest update, a news feed filter, but word has it load times will also be improved. The last update was a doozy, including stuff like profile viewing and a new picture browser, alongside all the usual social networking goodness of pokes, wall posts and friend requests. We’ll be eagerly keep our eyes open for new features as this build of Facebook 1.7 gets a bit more advanced.
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Simon Sage
Simon Sage’s education largely surrounded writing, technology and online community, leading him to begin his blogging career at www.BlackBerryCool.com and to quickly discover a vibrant and active community surrounding BlackBerry and mobile technology. In exploring RIM’s platform, he has learned what enterprises are looking for in mobility as well as what makes the innocuous BlackBerry so appealing to them. Recently Simon’s been covering RIM’s gradual move into an already-crowded consumer market, and the impact of burgeoning challengers, such as the iPhone, as well as long-time leaders, like Nokia, on BlackBerry’s advancement. With plenty of content under his belt, Simon will be branching off a bit to see what other smartphone manufacturers are working on while still using BlackBerry as a barometer. At IntoMobile, you can count on his posts being even-handed, well-informed and thought-out.
