Facebook Home app and tie-in HTC First phone announced

Charlee Gothard
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Facebook's app will take over many everyday aspects of Android UI

Facebook has finally shed some light on the mysterious ‘Facebook Phone', which turns out to be an Android app that extensively reskins the Android UI, as well as a new phone vehicle from HTC called...

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