FB: Though much of the tech press gave it positive...

5:42 PM Though much of the tech press gave it positive (albeit subdued) reviews, Facebook Home (FB -2.2%) currently has a user rating of just 2.3/5 stars in the Google Play store, on its first day of availability. By contrast, the regular Facebook app is rated 3.6/5, the Messenger app 4.4/5, and Instagram 4.6/5. Not too surprisingly, many reviewers are complaining about the lack of widget support. The reviews arrive as Facebook updates Messenger to support Chat Heads, one of Home's more talked-about features. (more on Facebook Home) Read comments

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