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Feb 3, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Monday, February 3, 2014

Today Facebook releases a new mobile application called Paper. It doesn’t really look a lot like Mark Zuckerberg’s crowded, blue social network. But, it is part of his empire, and it might help the company keep building engagement by not looking like … Facebook. Also, some of the newer high-valued companies in Silicon Valley these days are more focused on sharing with your business partners than sharing with your friends. Example: Box helps people and businesses share documents and other data on the cloud. And the young company privately filed for an IPO a few days ago.

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Today Facebook releases a new mobile application called Paper. It doesn’t really look a lot like Mark Zuckerberg’s crowded, blue social network. But, it is part of his empire, and it might help the company keep building engagement by not looking like … Facebook. Also, some of the newer high-valued companies in Silicon Valley these days are more focused on sharing with your business partners than sharing with your friends. Example: Box helps people and businesses share documents and other data on the cloud. And the young company privately filed for an IPO a few days ago.