Свежие новости и отзывы о Facebook

FRANKFURT (By Georgina Prodhan and Harro ten Wolde, Reuters) – Germany’s cartel office has opened an investigation into Facebook for suspected abuse of market power through breaches of data protection law, it said on Wednesday. The watchdog said Facebook’s terms of service regarding its use of user data may abuse its possibly dominant position in […]... →

Facebook планирует платить знаменитостям за то, что они будут пользоваться созданным соцсетью сервисом прямых видеотрансляций под названием Live, пишет Re/Code со ссылкой на собственные источники, знакомые с предложением компании. В соцсети подтвердили, что рассматривают разные способы поддержки партнёров.... →

Facebook at Work — the enterprise version of Facebook that lets businesses build their own social networks — has racked up over 60,000 companies on a waiting list while still in closed beta. And as it gears up for a full global launch and new features like an app platform later this year, Facebook is announcing its newest big customer. As of today, Telenor, the carrier based… Read More... →

Facebook обновил алгоритм формирования новостной ленты. Теперь прямые трансляции Live будут ранжироваться в ленте выше, чем сохранённые видео. «Видео Facebook Live становятся всё более популярными и всё больше пользователей и владельцев публичных страниц создают и просматривают прямые трансляции», - комментируют изменение в компании. Нововведение также призвано усилить позиции Facebook в конкуренции с Twitter и Periscope как основными местами для просмотра «живого» контента. Кроме того, оно поможет сделат... →

Сегодня в «Идеях для бизнеса» — безымянный инструмент, который помогает отслеживать, как тот или иной человек использует Facebook и делать на основании этих данных предположения о длительности его сна.... →

ANALYSIS: Speculation is increasing that Facebook will open up its Messenger chat service to outside businesses, potentially as early as its F8 conference on April 12-13. Facebook won’t comment on its plans, but such a move could open the floodgates to a revolution of sorts in computing. Chat messaging so far has been mainly between two individuals, devoid of […]... →

Social marketing company Nanigans announced today that it’s launching support for Twitter. Nanigans is best known as a Facebook ad automation tool, but CEO Ric Calvillo said last year that one reason for raising the company’s $24 million Series B was to expand beyond Facebook. He’s also started to make good on that by launching on Instagram last August. Asked about what… Read More... →

Posted by Sam_AnthonyToday I'm going to share how the website FunThingsToDo.io generated 22,000+ pageviews from a single blog post. The unbelievable part is that the post had zero backlinks and the domain was only three and one-half months old when this happened. (The website went live in December of 2015, while the specific article that gained this much traffic was published Feb.1, 2016.) In this post, I'm also going to share with you how FunThingsToDo gained more than 1,300 new email subscribers in just t... →

Facebook is tweaking its News Feed algorithm when it comes to what’s live versus recorded. The company announced that with more people consuming Live videos, it’s looking at making this format a “new content type” that’s different from normal videos you upload later. It’s first steps involves featuring live videos streamed through Facebook higher in the […]... →

At Kik, we’ve been thinking about the coming bot revolution for a long time. We first launched a basic bot platform a year and a half ago, and millions of users have been chatting with Kik bots ever since. Other messengers, such asTelegram and Slack, have been doing their own work with bots. Now, Facebook […]... →

It doesn’t matter if it was Live if you missed it. And Facebook knows that people watch actually Live streams 3X longer than saved ones. So it’s changing the News Feed to prefer on-going broadcasts. Twitter’s big advantage with Periscope is that they’re both inherently real-time platforms. Periscopes generate notifications for all your followers there, and show up… Read More... →

Полиция Бразилии арестовала вице-президента Facebook по Латинской Америке Диего Хорхе Дзодана, пишет The Wall Street Journal. Задержание связано с нежеланием компании вадать следствию информацию о данных пользователей соцсети.... →

It looks like Apple isn’t the only tech giant battling against authorities over privacy issues and court orders. Today it emerged that Facebook’s vice president in Latin America, Diego Dzodan, was detailed by police in Brazil in connection with an ongoing investigation involving WhatsApp, a messaging app owned by Facebook. Facebook has hit back claiming it cannot provide… Read More... →

Facebook called the detention of its vice president for Latin America on Tuesday an "extreme and disproportionate measure" stemming from a case in Brazil involving its messaging service Whatsapp, which operates separately from the Facebook platform.... →

After years of development and demos, virtual reality’s moment of truth is approaching. And that’s pretty exciting for Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus VR, which Facebook bought for $2 billion in 2014. Luckey has been touting the virtues of VR for several years, and he was out again at Microsoft’s Xbox spring showcase to […]... →

EXCLUSIVE: Instagram is one of the few “authentic” social networks. Why? Because it lacks a feature Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn all enjoy, but one that makes those platforms open to abuse and bots. Automated posting. Because Instagram doesn’t allow you to create posts through its API, you have to use the app itself to upload or capture […]... →

Новые «лайки» в Facebook, эксперименты в Twitter и мульти-аккаунты в Instagram. Чем еще запомнился прошедший месяц? ... →

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Just one day after Mark Zuckerberg’s internal memo leaked, which asked employees to stop crossing out Black Lives Matter slogans, Facebook hosted more than 200 African-American students from the San Francisco Bay Area. The day-long field trip to Facebook this past Friday, which had been weeks in the making as part of Black History Month, was spearheaded by the employee resource… Read More... →

Facebook’s Moments, the social network’s private photo-sharing application – and replacement for photo syncing – will now support video-sharing, the company announced today. The new feature is live in the updated version of the Moments mobile application for iOS and Android devices. In a few weeks, Facebook says that Moments will also allow users to include videos… Read More... →