Bell Aliant makes TV viewing more social

HALIFAX – Bell Aliant launched a free Facebook app for its FibreOp television customers in Atlantic Canada on Wednesday. To access the app, customers require an active Facebook account and a Bell Aliant Internet connection. Viewers may then access popular Facebook features on their TVs including rating the show they're currently watching; viewing news feeds and profile details such as names, pictures and status messages; and posting status messages and notes to their walls. The app supports up to ten unique Facebook accounts per household. "Facebook has become a part of Canadians' lives. We are excited to bring it directly to the largest...