Facebook Phone Home?

Facebook announced today a new application that will put Facebook activity front and center on Android devices. Facebook Home is neither an operating system nor an actual phone, the company said, but a "family of apps" that puts the social network on the home screen instead of in an apps folder.

Facebook announced today a new application that will put Facebook activity front and center on Android devices.

Facebook Home is neither an operating system nor an actual phone, the company said, but a “family of apps” that puts the social network on the home screen instead of in an apps folder.

Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckberg told reporters at today’s press event in Menlo Park that “the company wanted to build a mobile experience around friends, not apps,” according

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