WhatsApp Blocked in Brazil for 72 Hours
Som Patidar | | May 03, 2016 08:23 AM EDT |
Online messaging app WhatsApp has been blocked for 72 hours in Brazil following a court order by a judge based in Lagarto, Sergipe.
Facebook Developing Standalone Camera app
S Satapathy | | May 01, 2016 06:56 PM EDT |
Social networking giant Facebook is working on a standalone camera application to encourage its 1.6 billion users to share more videos and photos.
Mark Zuckerberg Tightens Grip Over Facebook: Plans to Create New Share Class
Rina S. | | Apr 28, 2016 09:36 AM EDT |
Mark Zuckerberg is all set to consolidate his control over Facebook following the institution of a new class of shares. The social network company proposed a new class of stock, which will be known as C shares. These shares will have no voting power attached to them.
German City Embeds Traffic Lights on the Ground for Smartphone Users
Julio Cachila | | Apr 26, 2016 10:48 PM EDT |
A German city has devised a simple but brilliant solution to pedestrians who can’t keep their eyes off their phone and into the street to look at traffic lights.
Facebook Plans to Create Standalone Camera App
Ellie Froilan | | Apr 26, 2016 03:04 AM EDT |
A team of Facebook engineers is developing a stand-alone camera app with a big live-streaming component.
Facebook Executive Mike Vernal to Join Sequoia Capital in May
Ellie Froilan | | Apr 19, 2016 02:12 AM EDT |
Mike Vernal, one of Facebook’s top executives, is leaving the company to join Sequoia Capital to be the firm’s newest partner.
Facebook Snatches one of Google’s Executives
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Apr 14, 2016 04:17 PM EDT |
It appears that Facebook has gained grounds against Google after the social networking giant snatched one of the latter's executive.
Facebook’s Project Terragraph Aims to Replace Fiber
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Apr 14, 2016 04:04 PM EDT |
Social network giant Facebook has a grand and ambitious plan to connect the work into the Internet. To turn this plan into reality, Facebook has created projects like Aquila and ARIES in order to deliver Internet connection into hard to reach places in the world. Recently, Facebook announced that it is adding a third project called Terragraph.
Facebook's New Terragraph Wi-Fi Coming to San Jose
Ellie Froilan | | Apr 14, 2016 12:00 AM EDT |
Facebook has announced that it will test its first new wireless system for deploying high-speed internet to dense urban areas, starting with downtown San Jose.
Facebook Opens Instant Articles to all Publishers
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Apr 13, 2016 03:51 PM EDT |
Facebook is fulfilling its promise! The company has opened up the Instant Article service to all publishers. Publishers can now import their content into Facebook and add it directly into user's News Feed.
Facebook now Allows Users to use Profile Videos Taken From Third-Party Apps
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Apr 13, 2016 12:08 PM EDT |
Facebook on Tuesday launched the Facebook Profile Expansion Kit. The new feature will allow third-party developers to publish videos, recorded using their apps, as profile pictures on the social networking site.
Facebook Reveals New 360-Degree 3D Virtual Reality Camera
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Apr 13, 2016 09:57 AM EDT |
Social networking giant Facebook unveiled a new 360-degree 3D virtual reality camera on Tuesday. What Facebook introduced is just a reference design for a high-end video capturing device which the company plans to release as an open-source project on GitHub.
Facebook to Announce New Messenger Chatbot at F8
S Satapathy | | Apr 10, 2016 11:37 AM EDT |
Facebook will soon add a host of robots to its messenger app. The company is expected to announce this new feature at its F8 event for developers, from April 12-13.
Oculus to Enter the Chinese Market: Reports
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 09, 2016 09:57 AM EDT |
Oculus VR is gearing up to enter the Chinese market, a move even its parent company Facebook could not believe.
Facebook Expands Live Video Features for Everybody
Ellie Froilan | | Apr 06, 2016 11:51 PM EDT |
Facebook is making its Facebook Live even livelier, more engaging, shareable, and discoverable, by adding more features when broadcasting live videos.
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