Report: Facebook's News Reader May Debut in January

Facebook is close to unveiling its long-awaited news reading service, and the product could be launched by the end of the month, according to Re/Code

The service, which is called "Paper," will reportedly operate in a manner similar to Flipboard, a news aggregator that pulls in social updates alongside news stories from publications of interest to the user. Paper will definitely incorporate Facebook posts, according to Re/Code

It is still unclear whether Paper will exist as a standalone app or in some other format. A Facebook spokesperson declined to offer more details, saying, "We do not comment on rumors and speculation." Read more...