Facebook announced this week another change. Yes, we know, another Facebook change…that was unexpected, said nobody, ever. The newly redesigned Facebook newsfeed promises to be less cluttered, bursting with colors, all about your friends, and more personalized with your choice of feed types. At least, that’s what Facebook says. Others are saying “Oh look, Facebook cribbed their design from Google+ and the New York Times.” Still, if you are wondering “Where can I sign up for the new Facebook newsfeed?”, read on.
From where we sit, the big deal appears to be that they are going to put more, and larger, graphics front and center in your newsfeed. Because we really need a huge picture to tell us that John and Katie are now friends.
The choice of feed types includes friends, photos, music, and games:
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In any event, there is a waiting list to get the new newsfeed, and if you want to sign up for the waiting list, you can do it here:
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