1 in 2 Internet users in Africa are accessing the world’s largest social network, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB). While Africa had an estimated population of 1.11 billion in 2013, only around 200 million are connected to the Internet with the bulk of these users relying on feature phones or smartphones to connect. Additionally, a large percentage of that number is accounted for in a handful … Continue reading Stock in News: Half of the Internet Users From Africa Use Facebook (NASDAQ FB)

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) is adding a new video features that are similar to YouTube for which the update will be launched soon. On an average, more than 1 billion videos are launched on Facebook per day since June, which is an increase of 50% from May and through July of this year, according to the company. Facebook is ramping up it video features to … Continue reading Stock in News: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) Updates Video Features

If your privacy is that important to you take the time to review your settings on a regular basis. This has been the “party line” from Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) for some time, but it appears the company no longer feels this is enough. People love to bitch and moan about what Facebook is doing with their information but at the end of the day … Continue reading Facebook FB Stock Update: Facebook Rolling out Privacy Check-Up

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) advertising in the second-quarter has outperformed other platforms (network, portal and exchange) in terms of reach efficiency and the average cost. A study from Neustar focusing on the cost efficiency found that the social networking efficiency in the second-quarter is 70% cheaper than the Industry average. Also, Facebook emerged as the only channel that surpassed the indexed average for reach efficiency, … Continue reading Facebook FB Stock News: Facebook Offering The Most Prolific Advertising

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) Auto Play is possibly eating away the mobile data limit of the smartphones faster, thus increasing the mobile bills of the users. If the users skip to change the default setting in the Facebook, which automatically start streaming videos in the News Feed Window, their data plan will be over early. Auto Play feature in Facebook Inc is being blamed for … Continue reading Stock in News: A Report on Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Autoplay Feature

With Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB)’s stock opening at $77 a share in trading today, it pushed its market capitalization over $200 billion joining other tech giants in this rarefied air. That is an effective doubling of the company’s market cap from when it went public in May of 2012 and nearly four times its low after it lost nearly half its market capitalization following the … Continue reading Facebook FB Stock Milestone: FB Joins $200 Billion Market Capitalization Club