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VP Mike Schroepfer: 7,000 Different Types Of Mobile Devices Access Facebook Every Day

Why is mobile such a challenge for Facebook? Well, for starters, 7000 different device types are used to access Facebook each day. At today’s Facebook Ecosystem Conference, VP of engineering Mike Schroepfer said that part of the difficulty Facebook faces in reaching mobile devices is that there are that many different phone types accessing the site every day. As a result, Facebook can’t re-build mobile apps and iterate on the experience in the same way it does for the web. Schroepfer said that Facebook generally pushes updates to its platform...

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Published By: Tech Crunch - Friday, 3 August, 2012