Before getting “Facebook Home” think twice…
Facebook is revealing to the millions of users around the world a new Android phone experience. The notion behind this new “Home” service is to fetch content right to the user through the home screen of the phone instead of requiring the user to check application on the gadget. The co-founder and owner of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg aims that your Android phone turns into a sharing gadget or in some way a “Facebook Phone”.
Definitely “Facebook Home” makes everyone thrilled and glad, but before that you should think twice and wait. Try to figure out first if this new app “Facebook Home” is truly beneficial for you. Will the connivance of Android and Facebook be a better experience? Try to figure out as well if this new app for Android is truly created to make you more associated to the world or the reason behind it is just to put together the Facebook Business into your Android device.
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Below are 8 reasons to hate FB home:
It’s just distraction from your work
Undeniably Facebook habit is really conquering every one; as a matter of fact, it has the ability to distract someone from work. For a lot of reasons Androids are helpful for our works to access some documents that are useful in our task. In this case, as you get your Android for some of your work related tasks, you come across your “Facebook” weakness and see some notifications and updated stories at the news feed that may hinder from doing your work on time.
It’s just ruining your Android experience
Mostly Android fanatics want to enjoy their experience with widgets and various cool features like live wallpapers but since “FB Home” covers your phone totally, you will not able to enjoy using those widgets. Try to imagine using Android phone without android themed notification bar and pattern lock because it was covered with Facebook stuff and ads, it’s just spoiling your experience, right?
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Privacy
If you’re a kind of person that loves to lend your Android phone to someone else then these FB home is not fit for you. If your phone is loaded with FB home, anyone who uses your phone will see all the stories on your Facebook news feed. Just in case your mom or your girlfriend borrows your device and see some naked or sexy photos on this silly FB home, do you think they will be glad at you?
You need to spend some time alone
Once Facebook Home loaded on your Android phone, it will be there all the time. What if sometimes you find Facebook boring, having a bad day already and you can’t escape Facebook Home because it’s already there with notifications coming up every now and then? Indeed FB home would turn your life into a Facebook life, and every time you glance at your phone from waking up in the morning to sleeping at night, all you have to see is FACEBOOK.
It’s just making you like a fool
Before loading your device with Facebook Home, I’ll just want to let you know that one of the reasons why this app is launched is to increase the statistic of the site itself, at the same time increasing their earnings through your android phone via hitting some ads at the heart of your Android device.
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Facebook will take over your device
Literally Facebook can take over your Android phone. And this is absolutely true, even the “FB ads” will take over it. Indeed Facebook is very brilliant coming up with a notion to monetize and enjoy the experience and surpassing its Google counterpart.
You need to switch to Android
Facebook Home is intended only for Android devices because iPhone operating system has a number of deep integrations with Facebook. So meaning if you want that your device loaded with FB home you need to buy or you need to switch to Android which can cost some of your penny.
It forces you to relearn how to navigate your phone
All in all the drawback of FB Home is that it forces the user learn again on how to take the helm of their device. The changeover from mobile apps and chatting to Facebook Home should be softer.
So, are you still going to install this application and let Facebook take control of your life?