Facebook Phone Rumors and Two Other Stories You Need to Know

Welcome to this mornings edition of First To Know, a series in which we keep you in the know on whats happening in the digital world. Today, were looking at three particularly interesting stories.

Facebook Building a Phone With HTC for Mid-2013 [REPORT]

According to a Bloomberg report, Facebook has partnered up with HTC to build its own smartphone, scheduled for launch mid-2013.

The device was slated for a release this year, but the plans were pushed back, Bloomberg's sources say. Facebook is also said to be developing a modified OS for the smartphone, with a team of former Apple employees assembled for this purpose.

Rumors of a Facebook phone have been swirling…
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