[New post] Hate the Facebook app? You can now get push notifications thru Chrome on Android

Ben Lovejoy posted: " If you're someone who loves Facebook but hates the Android app, using a browser just got better – at least, if you're using Chrome. Chrome users on Android can now opt-in to push notifications from Facebook, reports TechCrunch. So now you can see when" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google Hate the Facebook app? You can now get push notifications thru Chrome on Android by Ben Lovejoy If you're someone who loves Facebook but hates the Android app, using a browser just got better – at least, if you're using Chrome. Chrome users on Android can now opt-in to push notifications from Facebook, reports TechCrunch. So now you can see when someone likes your cat video without having to run the app. Google expects browser-based push notifications to be most popular in developing markets, as Chrome uses less data than the Facebook app. Facebook is also working on its own Google Now competitor, built into the Messenger app. Ben Lovejoy | September 15, 2015 at 5:37 am | Tags: Android (operating system), Facebook, Google, Google Chrome, Push technology | Categories: Chrome/OS | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-uYe Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2015/09/15/chrome-android-facebook-push/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com