Hands-On: Facebook Home
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FoxoJun 1, 2013, 6:47 PM
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Apple Airport Extreme compatibility
Cannot get my daughters HTC First to connect to my home wireless network. I'm using an Apple AirPort Extreme. I've tried restarting the AE. The phone will attempt to connect, but fails with "Authorization problem". Any ideas?
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Security
Sure, normally losing your smartphone is pretty bad, but losing a smartphone that you have Facebook Home enabled on? That would be just downright horrible. Think of all the ADDITIONAL accesses the person who has your device is able to see. Not only can they now see all your contacts, but they will know who your close personal friends are, have access to your facebook inbox and messages too.
No way.
I would NEVER put my life into a smartphone, why not just give out your credit card information to the public?
You can have it go to your lock screen before going to Facebook home.
How is it that different from having the Facebook app on your phone?
With most people no longer having unlimited data this phone is going to a major headache when it comes to peoples bills. We are having to constantly remind people to logout of facebook to avoid the chance of going over because of all the updates peopl...
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Battery Killer
sounds like if you use this new facebook home battery life will be even worse. Not only a live wallpaper but using data as long as your screen is on. Come on no one can seriously believe this is a good idea can they.
Did you really just ask if people would actually believe this to be a good idea? Seriously? This is America where Jersey Shore, Dancing With The Stars, American Idol and The View air for a decade, Firefly is canceled halfway through its first season...
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