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Share your location and see your friends on a map with the free Find My Friends App. And locate you missing Apple device with Find My iPhone. Also available for Android.

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What's the default social media app in 14.10?

Just come back to Ubuntu after an 18 month gap (Forced back onto Windows by employer for a while!) Noticed gwibber is no longer available and new Friends app does not work i.e. No status feed updates ...
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Is friends app not supported in ubuntu 14.10?

I was using friends app till I updated to 14.10.I used to get notifications, Since I updated the feeds are not getting updated and I am not getting any notification from the app. Is it not supported?
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How to hide my presence in the Friends app?

I am usually on Facebook via the web page but with chat turned off. However, every time I turn on to the Ubuntu Friends app it makes my FB chat presence online as a consequence of which I am accosted ...
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Install latest Gwibber (friends-app) in Ubuntu 12.04?

Twitter is broken in the version of Gwibber that comes with 12.04 (version 3.4.X). Is there a way to install friends-app? I followed these steps but the PPA doesn't have a version for Ubuntu ...
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friends-app crashes on start [closed]

Whenever I try and start friends-app, it crashes with the error: friends-dispatcher crashed with ValueError in raw_decode(): No JSON object could be decoded I've tried reinstalling but that didn't ...
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Alternative to Gwibber with message indicator support

On Ubuntu 13.04 it's impossibile to install Gwibber, you get Friends-app instead. This one lacks of message indicator support, can you suggest me an alternative to Gwibber with this function?
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How can I use Gwibber in 13.04?

I tried to use gwibber instead of friends-app in my Ubuntu 13.04 system. I installed gwibber with sudo apt-get install gwibber The installation went fine but I can't run Gwibber with command gwibber ...
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twitter app in messaging menu

I've installed friends-app in my Ubuntu 13.04 but I can't see any twitter app icon under messaging menu. How can I get twitter app icon in messaging menu in Ubuntu 13.04?
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