After the HTC Salsa and the ChaCha phones, news is abuzz that Taiwanese handset vendor HTC is currently developing another Android smartphone in collaboration with Facebook. We had known since last year that such kind of a phone was in the works but a recent DigiTimes report has mentioned, this unnamed handset is expected to be launched in the third quarter this year at the earliest. While these previous models had a dedicated Facebook button but this upcoming model, as mentioned in the report, will feature s...

Facebook in its quest to crack the social music code is partnering with Indian start-up ‘Saavn’. Facebook hopes that with Saavn’s large repository of local music it will enrich its Indian audience with a global social music service, which will provide equitable local content.Facebook sees India as a high growth market and it hopes ‘Saavn’ with enable exactly that. According to a report by TechCrunch, it appears Saavn is already having a significant impact. Ever since its launch as an Facebook Timeli...

Back in September, Yahoo! tied up with Facebook to launch a new feature called the ‘Yahoo! News Friends Activity’ which allows users to keep a tab on what their friends are reading on Yahoo! News. This feature lets people discover what news you’re reading seamlessly via updates on Facebook. Now today, Yahoo! has announced that it has extended further this feature to 26 other Yahoo! websites including the Yahoo! TV, Yahoo! Movies and Yahoo! Games. By clicking on the notification feature located a...

Cellphone chipset platform provider, MediaTek, today announced a global partnership with Facebook that will bring the world’s largest social network to entry-level feature phones. Facebook will be embedded on MediaTek’s mobile platform solution, which currently powers almost all phones from brands like Micromax, Spice Mobile, Karbonn and others. This is the second such high-profile tie-up for MediaTek after it did a similar one with Yahoo. Spice Mobility (MediaTek has a 10 percent stake) and Micro...

Those sneaky boys and, well, boys from tinhte.vn aren’t done showing off the test build of iOS 4 they have on their factory white iPhone 4 with 64GB of storage. In this brand new video, we can clearly see Facebook integration into the OS as opposed to being in an app (could it be Facebook contact syncing is finally coming, as reported months ago?) in addition to a new File Sharing option in the settings app. Dragging apps to create folders also shows us a brief look at a redesigned folder UI, though we ...