Facebook releases iPad app

 Facebook has finally launched its own iPad app, but there has been little fanfare and some users have even commented that they’re having trouble downloading the app. It’s been a long time coming, but Facebook has finally pulled the switch to release its official iPad app.

Facebook dedicated a page for it. Click here to go.

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Facebook for iPad is available through Apple's iTunes App Store.The Facebook Platform enhancements bring social channels like Bookmarks, Requests, and News Feed to mobile apps. Bookmarks, for example, offer an easy way to engage with apps developed on the Facebook Platform. Previously they were available when accessing Facebook through a desktop browser. Now Bookmarks appear on Facebook's mobile clients, like Facebook for iPad or the iOS Facebook app.



The app also includes a left-hand navigation panel to make it easy to interact with Facebook's various features. It supports chatting with friends, games, and the ability to view high-resolution videos inline.

It supports HD videos and hi resolution photos. It got drop down menu to send messages. Play games in full screen. You can also check your near by friends via the map.