Facebook App for Android getting a facelift, New app is coming "Nearby" to Android too

Facebook is getting ready to refresh its arsenal on Android. Facebook Android team is now putting the finishing touches on version 1.8 of the Facebook app for Android and there will be a whole new app coming also to Android, a location-based app to show yuo where is your friends now called "Nearby" from facebook too.

The new version of the app brings slightly cleaner UI and should supposedly improve navigation, menu and search functionality. We should be hearing more about it in the near future, when it is expected to hit the Android Market.