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Another story of a failed product by a tech giant! In 2013, Facebook launched Facebook Home, an ambitious project aimed at revolutionizing smartphone interfaces by deeply integrating the social media platform into Android devices. The idea was to tr

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The audacity of thinking people wanted to make their entire phone experience Facebook-centric is just mind-boggling. Showed how out of touch they were.

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