Mystery Developer Releases Facebook App for Android

500x_androidgal1After listening to folks rave about the Facebook app for the iPhone, owners of Android-based devices are getting an app of their own. The Facebook folks have Someone has finally released a version of the app that tailors the use of the social network for the Android platform.

The Android version of the Facebook app is not a port of the iPhone app, but rather is specifically written for the Android interface. There are key commands to invoke different functions and it appears to be optimized for speed.

Gizmodo is reporting that the app seems to be written by someone other than the Facebook team. Still, it looks pretty good so until Facebook gets its act together, it might be the way to go.

Image courtesy of Gizmodo

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