Old Facebook Completely Going Away Next Week: Turning Point for Facebook

It’s now been nearly five months since we originally broke the news on the details of the Facebook redesign – and even longer since it was announced. Since Facebook’s initial announcements, the official launch of the redesign has been pushed back several times. Now, dozens of tweaks, thousands of developer questions, and millions of user complaints later, Facebook has just announced that all users will be moved to the new site and the old Facebook Platform APIs will no longer be supported starting “next week.”

The official launch marks a milestone in a long saga that has been a challenging one for Facebook to navigate to say the least.

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