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Finance, Mobile

Stock to Watch: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) builds messenger for iPad

In the news on the Wall Street, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) released a new version of its Facebook Messenger application for iOS on Thursday. Though Messenger has been around for some time now for Facebook, the app was never properly ported to the the additional capabilities of the iPad. This new version from Facebook Inc brings in a new user interface optimized specifically for the … Continue reading Stock to Watch: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) builds messenger for iPad

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Active Stock in the News : Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) acquires Ad Tech Company LiveRail

In the news on Wall Street today, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) announced the acquisition of Ad Tech Company LiveRail on Wednesday. The more than ever active Facebook Inc said on Wednesday that it will invest in keeping LiveRail running and that Facebook is evaluating how to intermingle their data for positive results. For Facebook business in the video advertising segment, this move could lead to a … Continue reading Active Stock in the News : Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) acquires Ad Tech Company LiveRail

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) looking to enter Workplaces with FB@Work

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) may be gearing up to enter offices with FB@Work project. Facebook is looking to work on a new version of Facebook which would be targeted for the Workplaces. This new Facebook platform would be available across Web, Android and iOS platforms. While Facebook itself as well as other companies do use Facebook for working purposes, a formal platform has not been built … Continue reading Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) looking to enter Workplaces with FB@Work

Richard Atkins
Analysis, Finance, Internet

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) faces user outrage over Secret Psychological Experiment

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) users have been subjected to a secret Psychological Experiment. A recently published study mentioned the use of Facebook News Feed in an experiment carried out in January 2014. Although Facebook Inc( NASDAQ:FB) may be well within their rights to do the experiment, Facebook has been strongly criticized by its users for doing so. The purpose of this experiment was to reveal the … Continue reading Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) faces user outrage over Secret Psychological Experiment

Richard Atkins
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Finance, Software

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) builds its own Networking Switches

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has introduced wedge, which is an Ethernet Switch based on Linux and will be used in Software Defined Networking by Facebook. This is a big step from Facebook which would allow them to have their own networking switches to transport information from one system to another. Its importance lies in the huge traffic which Facebook host and the speed that it assures … Continue reading Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) builds its own Networking Switches

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has increased Teen usage

NASDAQ:FB has an increase in its base audience. Contrary to the popular view of Facebook’s usage decline, recent studies show that Facebook usage among teens has been on a rise. Facebook remains a dominant Social Networking website, with most of the teens choosing Facebook over other such Sites. According to the recent study from Forester Research, Facebook Inc( NASDAQ:FB) is the “go-to” site among youth … Continue reading Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has increased Teen usage

Richard Atkins