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Microsoft has announced that it is testing a new Facebook application for Windows Phone devices.
The software giant is encouraging users to sign up for the service’s beta test and report any bugs they encounter.
Facebook is undergoing a radical overhaul on Windows Phone, with new features including support for high-res photos, post sharing and Facebook Timeline added.
The new application is similar in look and feel to the latest Android and iOS editions of the social networking service.
The existing Facebook version 4.2.1 will remain available through the Windows Store until its successor is rolled out.Microsoft is yet to announce a release date for the new Facebook app.