Friday, April 26, 2013

Facebook to acquire Parse, promises easier cloud-based app development

Facebook to acquire Parse, promises easier cloudbased app development

Hot on the heels of its Mobile Developer Conference, Facebook today announced its intentions to buy cloud-based app development service Parse, a company with which the site has collaborated in the past. According to a post on Facebook's Developers blog, the purchase will go a ways toward helping devs, "rapidly build apps that span mobile platforms and devices." The acquisition will bring a number of cloud-based tools like data storage, user management and notifications to Facebook developers. For each company's take on the news, check out the source links below. We also spoke to a Facebook spokesperson, who told us, "This is an acquisition, not a talent deal." As for financial terms, they wouldn't say.

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Source: Facebook, Parse

Source: http://www.engadget.com/2013/04/25/facebook-parse/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=Feed_Classic&utm_campaign=Engadget

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