Facebook For Android 2.0 Is Built For Speed

Earlier this year, Facebook gave its native iOS application a much-needed speed upgrade. Now Facebook has done the same with its Android app. The social network claims that Facebook for Android 2.0 — available later Thursday — is twice as fast when looking at photos and much quicker to launch.

Earlier this year, Facebook gave its native iOS application a much-needed speed upgrade. Now Facebook has done the same with its Android app. The social network claims that Facebook for Android 2.0 — available later Thursday — is twice as fast when looking at photos and much quicker to launch.

Much like Facebook did with iOS, the company completely retooled its Android app, rebuilding it with native code.

Facebook for Android 2.0 will include faster launch times, as well as quicker load times for photos and timeline.

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