New Facebook Mobile App Center to Offer Hundreds of Social Apps

  • Facebook has launched its previously announced mobile App Center in which users can read reviews, receive suggestions, and buy apps in one centralized location.
  • According to yesterday’s official Facebook statement: “The App Center is launching tonight with more than 600 social apps, including Nike+ GPS, Ubisoft Ghost Recon Commander, Stitcher Radio, Draw Something, and Pinterest.”
  • The announcement also notes that only high quality apps will appear in the store based on user ratings and usage statistics.
  • “Each person will have a personalized experience in the App Center, with recommendations based on the apps they and their friends use, whether that be games or fashion, food, fitness, travel, or other lifestyle apps,” explains the statement.
  • Facebook provided some interesting statistics in its statement, including: 1) “More than 230 million people play games on Facebook every month;” 2) “More than 130 games on Facebook have more than 1 million monthly active users;” 3) “Facebook drove people to the Apple App Store 83 million times in May;” and 4) “As of May, seven of the top 10 grossing iOS apps and six of the top 10 Android apps have integrated with Facebook.”

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