A lot has been said and written about Facebook Timeline. In simple words, timeline is a collection of your photos, stories, and experiences that reveal your Facebook interactions over a period of time. There are a ton of things that you can do with timeline such as adding events in your life, navigating to the past, or viewing the monthly highlights or your activity log. Did you know that you can also make use of Facebook Timeline apps to share your stories in real time with your contacts? Well, here are 10 cool Facebook Timeline apps to engage with your contacts and let them discover new and interesting things about yourself.
In case you still haven’t received access to the timeline upgrade, just head on over to this page and click Get Timeline.
10 Cool Facebook Timeline Apps to Engage with your Contacts
1. SoundCloud
SoundCloud lets you record and upload you music, podcasts, or funny jokes and share them with your Facebook contacts.
2. Washington Post Social Reader
This app lets you see what your friends are reading and enables you to let you show your friends what you read.
3. Rockmelt
If your choice of browser is RockMelt, this app brings social reading to you with options to check out what your friends are reading and vice versa.
4. Causes
Causes is a great way to bring your friends together to participate in a good cause or charity.
5. TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor lest you create your travel map and pin all the cities, attractions, restaurants, and hotels you’ve visited and share them with your friends.
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6. Foodily
Foodily lets you get a daily feed of the best food & drink recipes from the web that are curated by your friends.
7. PinInterest
Lets you pin and share your favorite stories on design, shopping or fashion.
8. BranchOut
The app lets you discover where you friends work, browse jobs and internships, and post jobs.
9. MapmyFitness
This app lets you create a training map and share fitness ideas with your friends, and find out whose working out where.
10. Words With Friends
Engage with your friends in a war of words in this popular game.
Remember that these apps will display your activities in the ticker and News feed. If you don’t want a particular story to be shared on your network, go to your privacy settings, and edit the settings to make the stories accessible only to the audience you want to share them with.
In case you are looking for more apps to add to your timeline, just head over to timeline apps page and install the one’s you want.
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January 19, 2012 at 9:01 pmThose are some great apps, I had heard of most of them except for SoundCloud, I am going to have to check that one out.