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In revamp, Facebook bets on small-scale connections, romance

The Portal video messaging device developed by Facebook will be sold in international markets soon, the company said at its developer conference. [Photo: AFP]

Got a crush on another Facebook user? The social network will help you connect, as part of a revamp unveiled Tuesday that aims to foster real-world relationships and make the platform a more intimate place for groups of friends.

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