September 23, 2011

Facebook's "Like" button is getting some new buddies. TechCrunch reports that the first new button coming down the pipeline is "Read", with "Watched" and "Listened" possibly following.

Developers will also be able to create their own buttons, which, for anyone who's ever felt underserved by the "Like" button, will be very, very welcome.

But we didn't want to wait for the developers to vault us past "Like" and its muted pals, so we've gone ahead and created a series of buttons that, frankly, should have been available when the site was in Beta: