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July 1, 2016 08:32 am GMT

Facebook gives up on Paper

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The words "Facebook Paper" might only be vaguely familiar to you. This is because Facebook's iPhone-only news app, launched in 2014, never got much traction.

Facebook never shared any usage numbers for the app, but the signs that Paper's shelf life is coming to an end were plenty. Facebook shut down Creative Labs, Facebook's internal team that brought the app to life, in Dec. 2015, and Paper wasn't updated at all this year.

Now, in a message to users, Facebook announced it would completely shut down Paper on July 29. 

"Today we're announcing that we are ending support for the app and users will no longer be able to log into the app after July 29," the message readsRead more...

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