With Facebook’s F8 conference almost upon us, a slew of interesting nuggets are sure to emerge from today’s event. But we’ve gotten wind of what one of these announcements is to be. According to a blog post (since pulled) from Songkick, Facebook is creating a new way of linking between apps on mobile devices, with a number of launch partners to be announced today. More details of the initiative will be available at AppLinks.org, which currently redirects to Facebook’s open-source virtual machine HHVM portal. While details are currently scant, it seems this open initiative will be all about creating a...

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