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[Benjamin Kerensa <bkerensa@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 18, 2013 6:57 PM, "Robert Bruce Park" <robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
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> On 13-03-18 06:47 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote:
> > But Facebook and Twitter and YouTube make their own apps they don't
> > sell those rights and they don't allow others to use their brand
> > name...
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> Do they *say* that they don't sell those rights? Or do they simply
> *not say* that they sell them? I'm sure a business deal could be
> reached if we tried.

They just have entire teams dedicated to platforms they have an official
app on... Android/Windows Phone/iPhone all have devs at Facebook for
instance.

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> > I think on one hand your wrong though... They made apps for Firefox
> > OS.... So why not Ubuntu Touch?
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> Excuse my ignorance, but isn't the whole point of Firefox OS that you
> just get a nice browser that browses the mobile web? I thought Firefox
> OS was intended "save the web" by abolishing the concept of "apps" and
> thus any sort of "facebook app" on that platform would just be a
> browser pointed at m.facebook.com, perhaps with some minor integration
> work done for things like sharing and notifications.
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