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Submitted by AgentWhite 322d ago | news

That was quick. Facebook shuts down Face.com APIs, kills Klik app, enrages developers

The Next Web : Fresh from its acquisition by Facebook last month, Face.com is closing down its facial recognition APIs over the next 30 days. While such a move isn’t that surprising, third-party developers may well have reason to be upset seeing as just weeks ago the company said that it would continue to support them. (Face.com, Facebook, Industry, Services, Web)

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AgentWhite  +   322d ago
Facebook is not a small organization which wasn't able to handle face.com . Is facebook going google's way trying and shutting off things .
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Racer-X  +   321d ago
You do realize Facebook has closed down literally every smaller company and absorbed that service into Facebook itself, right? http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...
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suckmytrend  +   322d ago
Facebook wears the trousers in that relationship. :)
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LOL_WUT  +   321d ago
Facebook needs to shut itself done.
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LOL_WUT  +   321d ago
*Down
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