{"id":170437,"date":"2016-07-01T09:19:38","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T07:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=170437"},"modified":"2016-07-01T09:21:11","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T07:21:11","slug":"facebook-is-killing-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/170437-facebook-is-killing-paper.html","title":{"rendered":"Facebook is killing Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Users of Facebook Paper, which reimagined\u00a0the service&#8217;s app as a newsreader, were informed it would no longer work after 29 July, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2016\/6\/30\/12062124\/facebook-paper-shutdown\" target=\"_blank\">The Verge reported<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Paper has already been removed from the App Store.<\/p>\n<p>Although it received critical acclaim, the app failed to reach critical mass, stated the report.<\/p>\n<p>It featured animations as you moved between different sections of the app, and customisable sections for politics, technology, food, and other topics.<\/p>\n<p>The app was never released for Android.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Facebook news<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/169253-facebooks-mark-zuckerberg-puts-tape-over-his-laptop-camera.html\"><strong>Facebook\u2019s Mark Zuckerberg puts tape over his laptop camera<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/169085-man-pleads-guilty-to-harassing-women-on-facebook.html\"><strong>Man pleads guilty to harassing women on Facebook<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/168773-twitter-facebook-and-google-sued-for-terrorist-attacks.html\"><strong>Twitter, Facebook, and Google sued for terrorist attacks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/168561-facebook-messenger-now-supports-sms.html\"><strong>Facebook Messenger now supports SMS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/168037-facebook-launches-video-comments.html\"><strong>Facebook launches video comments<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook has informed users of its Paper app it will soon shut down the service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":140764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934,16],"tags":[36,161,17478],"class_list":["post-170437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","category-software","tag-active","tag-facebook","tag-paper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170437"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170437"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170447,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170437\/revisions\/170447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}