Is Android Building The Unthinkable Facebook Phone?

Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has constantly laughed off the thought of a Facebook phone, but it appears that the company will announce Thursday the closest thing to such a product. Sources have leaked information to tech news sites, saying that a future Android phone will have a Facebook home screen and built-in Facebook integration. But would you buy it?

Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has constantly laughed off the thought of a Facebook phone, but it appears that the company will announce Thursday the closest thing to such a product. Sources have leaked information to tech news sites, saying that a future Android phone will have a Facebook home screen and built-in Facebook integration. But would you buy it?

Reports suggest that while Facebook and Android aren’t officially building a Facebook phone, the so-called HTC Mist will be the next-best thing.

Sources told TechCrunch that Facebook will be fully integrated into the phone and be especially present on the home screen.

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