Facebook has just announced the official availability of Photo Sync for iOS and Android, a new feature that automatically syncs a user's photos to a private Facebook photo album for sorting or sharing at a later time. Up to 2GB of a user's photos can be synced from a user's device to the designated Facebook album, and users will be able to choose whether or not they want to share their photos over Wi-Fi and 3G or via Wi-Fi only. Those who would like to start using this new feature have to turn it on in the Facebook app manually.
What Else You Need To Know
- Photo Sync is a not a new Facebook app, but rather a new feature that has been added to Android and iOS.
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All in all, it’s a great feature focusing on one of Facebook’s biggest strengths: photos.- Emil Protalinski, The Next Web
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