Facebook stock inched up and beat down eBay’s share price after the social media giant announced its new “Marketplace” section. Craigslist, too, will be watching this space. The feature expands the existing “groups” feature on Facebook, but there will be no oversight of payment transactions.
Facebook wants to make it easier to solicit your friends’ opinions and pay them back, as the social media giant has rolled out new features for Messenger users on iOS and Android, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Aiming to get a bigger piece of the offline advertising pie, Facebook announced on Tuesday (Sept. 20) the launch of dynamic ads for retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Facebook has been changing its approach to payments. It is leveraging its social media position to attract some of the P2P and mobile market. The company is showing Snapchat it means business with a new app for the under-21s, and Mark Zuckerberg says the future...
Fandango, the online seller of movie tickets, is expanding the ways in which consumers purchase movie tickets, launching the ability to do it via Facebook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Facebook Messenger is officially accepting payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...
ING is gearing up to overhaul social media websites, transforming them into ways to make payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
For consumers who like retail offers and want them sent to their mobile devices, the news from Facebook should be welcomed. Offers will be pushed to users in a more strategic way, and consumers will have easier access to them, with less friction at checkout....
After Facebook paid a staggering $22 billion for WhatsApp, the most popular question that followed was “why?” WhatsApp had lots of users at the time — still does — but Facebook already had lots of core services users, as well as a lot of Messenger users (especially...
