Official Facebook app for Windows 8.1 now available

Windows 8 is getting a big name app addition today: Facebook. Microsoft teased plans for an official Facebook app earlier this year at its Build developer event, and the launch coincides with the Windows 8.1 update that's also making its debut today. The app looks just like what you'd expect from a Facebook app, with status, photo, and check in tabs alongside the chat interface that's pinned to the right-hand side. Facebook has added the friend request, inbox, and notification counters to the very top right with touch-friendly buttons. ...

via Tech News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/17/4846000/facebook-windows-8-official-app-launch