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Facebook-branded phone may finally be coming

2011-11-22 09:59 by
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Facebook is working on a phone, and has called it "Buffy" in tribute to the impossibly-hard-to-kill vampire slayer of the same name, but don't expect to see it until 2014.

A spokesman for Facebook said: "Our mobile strategy is simple: We think every mobile device is better if it is deeply social. We're working across the entire mobile industry; with operators, hardware manufacturers, OS providers, and application developers to bring powerful social experiences to more people around the world."

Facebook only recently chose HTC, after also considering at least one other potential hardware partner — Korea's Samsung. That means the products themselves are still a ways from hitting the market, potentially as long as 12 to 18 months.

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