News: Facebook for Android gets an update, brings front facing camera support

Facebook for Android has received a somewhat minor update bringing some interface tweaks and bug fixes plus support for front facing cameras. You can now take and upload photos using your front facing camera. The new version is 1.97.

The new version brings:

• Facebook for Android 1.9.7 requires Android 2.2 and up
• A front-facing camera makes it easier to take photos
• New messaging features let you switch between conversations, include friends of friends, share bigger photos, and see who’s available
• Various bug fixes
• Made a security improvement
• Faster app login and navigation

The latest version is only available to devices running Froyo and above.

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Rupesh is an avid mobile geek, a Nokia fan by heart although love Android because it appeals to the geek in him. Apart from phones, he loves music and also plays the guitar. Now a nigh time news editor, along with a daytime engineering student.