Being the biggest social network on the planet entails a lot of things, such as the obvious fact that people all around the world would access this very dominant social network through whatever means they found convenient and possible, so it was high time that Facebook upgraded its official application for Android so that it could boast the same features that the iPhone app does. However now, the company brings Facebook for Android version 1.5 with many long awaited features.

Previously, features like Facebook Groups and Places were brought to the Android application in an update, but still it seemed to lack major and widely used features, such as Facebook chat. Facebook for Android version 1.5 ends the misery of all Android smartphone possessing ubër Facebook users by bring the chat and push notifications to this mobile platform. No doubt, these features will most definitely by welcomed by Android users worldwide, as the lack of these features has irked them for quite some time.
Getting this app is no biggie. You can head on over to the Android Market and download or update the Facebook for Android app to start using the mammoth social network through your smartphone.
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Via Androidandme