Facebook Enriches More Mobile Phones With Snaptu

Facebook today unveiled expanded capabilities for 2,500 different models of feature phones, meaning the leaner mobile devices that don't fit the definition of smartphones.

Today, the largest social network unveiled Facebook for Feature Phones through a partnership with Snaptu, extending to simpler devices functionality previously available only to smartphones.

The new application works on 2,500 different models of devices from the likes of Nokia, Sony, Ericsson, LG — and, well, you name it. Worldwide, cellulars that don’t meet the definition of smartphones are more prevalent than the fancier gizmos. The leaner mobile units go by the name of “feature phones,” which makes sense when you think of the fact that the phone is the more central feature.

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