Facebook Opens Mobile Software Bazaar With 600 Applications
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Facebook Inc., the social-networking company that held an initial public offering last month, introduced an online directory for downloadable apps, taking a page from Apple Inc. and Google Inc.
The service, called App Center, debuts with 600 applications, including Zynga Inc.’s “Draw Something” game and Pinterest Inc.’s online bulletin board, Menlo Park, California-based Facebook said yesterday in a blog posting and a press conference in San Francisco.