Facebook has announced that it intends to delve deeper into the mobile phone market, but has denied rumours that it intends to build its own smartphone.Reports over the weekend on technology site TechCrunch.com suggested Facebook is "secretly building a phone".
A spokesperson rubbished that report though saying the story "was not accurate" and that the company "is not building a phone".
There's no doubt that Facebook is eager to push itself further into the mobile world. Last week launching ‘Places’ in the UK following releases in the US and Japan earlier this month. Aimed at the site's 150 million users who access it through their mobiles it's that kind of service a Facebook spokesperson said it was keen to develop.
"Our view is that almost all experiences would be better if they are social," the spokesperson said.
"So integrating deeply into existing platforms and operating systems is a good way to enable this.”
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