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Facebook Connect for iPhone Games Lets Everyone Know You're Not Really Working [Facebook]
Gizmodo —
... Connect allows you to link your game, with all its scores and stats, to your Facebook account, which in turn lets you connect to other people who are playing the game. You'll be able to share your high score, see which friend is playing which game, and, as always, block your boss from seeing exactly what you're up to during work hours. Facebook Connect for iPhone went live today, and several games are taking advantage (see the full list here]). Commence timewasting. [Facebook]
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Facebook Connect Launches for the iPhone
Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech —
... . Facebook Connect for iPhone does for iPhone apps what Facebook Connect does for Web sites, which allows Facebook users to login to affiliated sites using their Facebook account and share information from those sites with their Facebook friends. Here’s what users of such iPhone apps can do: Dave Morin, senior platform manager for Facebook, said:“”We have one more thing ( Steve Jobs homage, anyone? ). It’s all about mobile and the iPhone, so today we’re announcing Facebook Connect for the iPhone. For the first time, your iPhone apps can now have friends. I can pull out my ...
Facebook Connect for iPhone debuts
textually.org —
... has announced Facebook Connect for the iPhone, which allows developers to add Facebook compatibility to a variety of iPhone apps. The new technology allows apps to share social information via Facebook across multiple platforms. ...
Facebook Connect goes iPhone; Social games and apps are here!
IntoMobile —
... Facebook unveiled Facebook Connect for iPhone, enabling developers to easily make their apps more social with “just a few lines of Objective-C code.” As a result, we’ll see iPhone apps that allow users to login to Facebook from within an app, find their friends, and then share what they do. ...
Facebook lets iPhone apps connect users to Facebook friends
Infinite Loop —
... Social networking stalwart Facebook has extended its Facebook Connect platform to iPhone developers. Announced this weekend at the SXSWi conference, Facebook Connect for iPhone lets developers make their apps "more social," according to the company. ...
Build Facebook Connectivity Into Your iPhone App
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone —
... Connect and share experiences with friends who also use the app
Share user information and actions on the app with friends on Facebook
Connect is a Cocoa library that is added to your
iPhone app client to provide authentication, extended permissions and
Feed form functionality. It includes iPhone styled "Connect with Facebook" and "Logout" buttons. The Facebook Platform automatically handles user authentication and distribution of Feed stories. [Via Facebook Developers]
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iPhone Apps at SXSW
dailywireless.org —
Facebook announced their new Facebook Connect for iPhone service at the SXSW. Users can link their apps with their Facebook profile to share their data with friends. Facebook taking the power of its 175 million user base outside its walled garden. ...
Scrabble for iPhone gets a Facebook boost
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... game, which previously permitted networked head-to-head play over WiFi, is giving players the option of using the Facebook Connect tools to play against friends far and wide. Announced today at the Game Developers Conference, the FBC-friendly build of the app requires you to add the Scrabble application on Facebook, then log in from the iPhone to connect the two. If you don't already own the iPhone app, it's $4.99US. Play can cross over between the web and iPhone versions of the game with no difficulty -- I'm loading it up as we speak and challenging my Facebook buddies (who ...
Facebook Connect For The iPhone Has Been Borked Since Yesterday
TechCrunch —
... Facebook Connect is an absolute boon for iPhone developers who want an easy way to add a social layer to their apps. And the service is great for users because it allows them to use the social elements of apps without having to create yet another account with yet another service. It’s a win-win — except when it goes down. As it has today. ...
