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Mobilicity offers free trial of new Facebook mobile app

TORONTO and PALO ALTO, CA - Mobilicity is offering their customers another way to stay connected to their Facebook accounts with the launch of a new mobile application for Java-powered feature phones.The new Facebook application is optimized to use as little data as possible, making it cheaper than similar applications or mobile sites to use, the wireless upstart said Wednesday.  It also offers several new features such as the ability to view photos from a users’ mobile phone, the option to synchronize local address book contacts with Facebook friends, and Facebook login to third party services within the application, such as news,...