{"id":488318,"date":"2010-03-29T21:57:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T01:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=28564"},"modified":"2010-03-29T21:57:04","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T01:57:04","slug":"new-facebook-for-webos-beta-brings-notifications-at-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/488318","title":{"rendered":"New Facebook for webOS Beta brings notifications at last"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Screen-shot-2010-03-29-at-March-29-7.21.21-PM-205x300.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Screen shot 2010-03-29 at [ March 29 ] 7.21.21 PM\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-28575\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new Facebook for webOS application that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/03\/03\/webos-gets-a-new-and-much-improved-facebook-app\/\">launched earlier this month<\/a> brought a massive overhaul and a laundry list of needed improvements, but it lacked one thing that users have been clamoring for since the beginning: notifications. <\/p>\n<p>webOS&#8217; notifications system is one of its greatest strengths, allowing alerts to pop up on screen in a way that is unobtrusive while still allowing the user to quickly jump to the relevant screen if desired. An alert-heavy application like Facebook going sans-notifications definitely dampened the experience a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Well, Facebook notifications are coming. In fact, they&#8217;re already here, if you&#8217;re willing to dabble with Beta software.<br \/>\n<span id=\"more-28564\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Palm has just released a beta version of Facebook v1.1.4 to their developer community, with notification support being the flagship feature. They also took the opportunity to patch up a few bugs that have sprung up since the launch of the new app, and to tack on a few new features like keyboard shortcuts and making the news feed automatically refresh when you re-open the Facebook card.<\/p>\n<p>Not a developer? Don&#8217;t sweat it. Though you won&#8217;t find this in the official App Catalog just yet, Palm doesn&#8217;t seem too picky about who they&#8217;re sending it to from the <a href=\"http:\/\/developer.palm.com\/webChannel\/index.php?packageid=com.palm.app.facebook.beta#\">beta download page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Pcy_-2prujJVw0cxu0gJNSXlI3E\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Pcy_-2prujJVw0cxu0gJNSXlI3E\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Pcy_-2prujJVw0cxu0gJNSXlI3E\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/Pcy_-2prujJVw0cxu0gJNSXlI3E\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=BsJXRHRtEms:xZT5z1SnDqQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=BsJXRHRtEms:xZT5z1SnDqQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=BsJXRHRtEms:xZT5z1SnDqQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=BsJXRHRtEms:xZT5z1SnDqQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=BsJXRHRtEms:xZT5z1SnDqQ:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Facebook for webOS application that launched earlier this month brought a massive overhaul and a laundry list of needed improvements, but it lacked one thing that users have been clamoring for since the beginning: notifications. webOS&#8217; notifications system is one of its greatest strengths, allowing alerts to pop up on screen in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-488318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}