Long-time #fintech analysts have low #expectations for Facebook’s newly unveiled #blockchain #initiative to be headed by PayPal’s former president. Further, analysts suspect the effort might not center on using blockchain to offer financial services on the Facebook platform. “[I] can’t say I have any idea what the [Facebook] blockchain initiative will focus on,” Ron Shevlin […]
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Facebook’s AI assistant, dubbed M, will begin to appear in your Messenger chats, “suggesting” things like sharing your location or requesting a ride. The digital assistant was in a testing mode since December of last year, and is now available to all Messenger users in the U.S., the social media giant said yesterday. Sending and […]
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#Facebook’s #payments #revenue has been on a steady decline since users stopped obsessing over desktop video games like Farmville and Cityville. Will we #ever see the social media giant revive that revenue stream? As games went mobile, Facebook launched instant games feature, bringing its Messenger platform into the action in November. BackRead More
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If there’s one #social platform out there that just might be able to steal e-commerce business away from Amazon, it&8217;s Instagram–a visual, highly interactive and personalized platform that just added the ability for users to shop. This comes very soon after its parent company, Facebook, launched its own e-commerce marketplace, calledRead More
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If there’s one #social platform out there that just might be able to steal e-commerce business away from Amazon, it&8217;s Instagram–a visual, highly interactive and personalized platform that just added the ability for users to shop. This comes very soon after its parent company, Facebook, launched its own e-commerce marketplace, calledRead More
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