“The leaks from Facebook have been coming fast and furious in the last day or so,” Phil Hornshaw reports for Apppolocious.
“TechCrunch reported Wednesday that Facebook was working on a standalone iOS photo-sharing app for iOS that mixes elements of social networking apps like Instagram and Path, helping to mitigate some of the problems Facebook’s iOS app has with dealing with photos,” Hornshaw reports.
“Now it seems Facebook wants fight an app store war with Apple on Apple’s own devices,” Hornshaw reports. “TechCrunch is reporting they’ve seen another leak of a secret Facebook product called Project Spartan, a web app store that will use iOS devices’ on-board Mobile Safari browser to access apps made using HTML 5. All these Facebook apps would be available on the Internet and accessible through Safari, so they wouldn’t necessarily load onto the iPhone or iPad’s dashboard screens like native apps do.”
Read more in the full article here.