Twitter has long had an official Facebook application that allows users to update their Facebook status with tweets. It's quite useful for those of us who don't want to have to spend all day updating multiple services with the same messages. The app has over 250,000 monthly active users. But if you're not already one of them, I have bad news: You're not allowed to use it. For the past several days, anyone who has tried to install the app has been greeted with the following message: Error while loading page from session test There are still a few kinks Facebook and the makers of session test are trying to iron out. Full story...
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