Facebook Paper is a relatively new standalone app that was released in early February. The premise was to create a new way to browse your friends status updates and catch up with major news items via a curated approach. Facebook has announced that they are making the animation engine behind the "Cards" approach open source for all mobile developers to employ in their … [Read more...] about Facebook Paper Animation Library Goes Opensource
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Push Pop Press acquired by Facebook
Push Pop Press was in the news a few months ago when they developed technology that allowed for fully interactive ebooks. The company had partnered with Al Gore creating a book called 'Our Choice' and featured video, audio, maps and a great narrative. The company announced today that Facebook had purchased them and their technology for an undisclosed sum. Push Pop Press has … [Read more...] about Push Pop Press acquired by Facebook
Push Pop Press launches Beta Publishing Software
It is no hidden secret that e-readers and tablets are becoming the go-to devices for reading books now. Many popular electronic readers such as the Kindle and Nook went from being fringe devices to mainstream sensations. Meanwhile the Apple iPad and many tablet companies are vying for a piece of the portable computing revolution. eBooks are overtaking print books in terms of … [Read more...] about Push Pop Press launches Beta Publishing Software