REPORT: Facebook Developing Mobile News Reader

The big debate last week was over whether Facebook would announce a video-sharing feature for Instagram or some sort of RSS news reader. Video on Instagram was the winner, having been unveiled at a press event at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Thursday, but don’t bury the news reader just yet.

The big debate last week was over whether Facebook would announce a video-sharing feature for Instagram or some sort of RSS news reader. Video on Instagram was the winner, having been unveiled at a press event at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Thursday, but don’t bury the news reader just yet.

The Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook has been working on a service that it refers to internally as Reader, which would enable users with mobile devices to see content from other Facebook users and publishers in a visual format created for their devices.

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