As we race towards the cocktail hour, we want to say thanks for sticking with us throughout the day. It's time for our ever-enduring weekly roundup of Microsoft news and intrigue....

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I just discovered an app for Facebook that is, well, a "Better Facebook". It is simple to use and gives you a better interface to use Facebook and to view other types of content (Twitter and Tumblr posts, for instance).  Read more about it below.

Read More: Developer Creates “Better Facebook” App, But Says No To Internet Explorer