Facebook Places Hasn't Gone Live in India and Israel, Despite Rumors
People can check in to Facebook Places in Israel and India, according to individuals in those countries.
People are clamoring for Facebook Places to become available worldwide, but alas, rumored availability in Israel and India is simply, well, rumor.
“We don’t offer serivce there,” said Facebook’s Director of Communications, Jonny Thaw. He suggested that people in Israel and India might have been able to check in with Foursquare and then export their data feeds to Facebook.
But that’s not using Facebook on a mobile device to check in to Places. Thaw said that even the check-ins on Foursquare that get exported to Facebook might be one offs in Israel and India.
“People
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