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Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.

Facebook is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch.

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Facebook Tests New Tool Aimed At Social Media Upstart Nextdoor
Facebook Tests New Tool Aimed At Social Media Upstart Nextdoor
May 05, 2021  |  Facebook

Social media network Nextdoor has been moving in on part of Facebook’s turf. Now, the tech giant is apparently looking to strike back. Facebook is testing a...

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Is AR/VR Finally Ready For Prime Time — And In Retail?
Is AR/VR Finally Ready For Prime Time — And In Retail?
May 05, 2021  |  Retail

When Facebook first purchased VR headset firm Oculus Rift in 2014 reactions were mixed. Some wrote the purchase off as Facebook’s then 29-year-old CEO making...

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Facebook’s Workplace Subscribers Up Over 40 Pct
Facebook’s Workplace Subscribers Up Over 40 Pct
May 05, 2021  |  Social Commerce

With the continuing prevalence of remote work, many employers are now looking to create employee-centered positive experiences, regardless of where people work and live. Facebook...

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Big Tech Earnings Reveal Big Ideas For What’s Next In Commerce
Big Tech Earnings Reveal Big Ideas For What’s Next In Commerce
April 30, 2021  |  Earnings

The reports are in, and another Big Tech earnings season is done, as Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft all announced their quarterly results this...

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Nedbank, Unattended Retail And Business Payments Automation Top This Week’s News
Nedbank, Unattended Retail And Business Payments Automation Top This Week’s News
April 30, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw Nedbank rolling out a WhatsApp money service, and new insights have emerged on unattended retail and business payments automation....

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Today in Payments: FIS Launches RealNet To Boost Real Time A2A Payments; Apple’s Subscriptions Surge By 40M
Today in Payments: FIS Launches RealNet To Boost Real Time A2A Payments; Apple’s Subscriptions Surge...
April 29, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, FIS launched a real-time, account-to-account (A2A) payments platform, and Apple reported subscriptions and services were up in the first quarter of...

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Facebook Lays Out Its Vision For The Future Of Commerce
Facebook Lays Out Its Vision For The Future Of Commerce
April 29, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Much of Facebook’s latest earnings call followed the expected script. Earnings and revenue performance came in strong, across properties (Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp); the social...

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Facebook Marketplace Boasts 1B Active Users In Q1; Instagram, WhatsApp Expand eCommerce
Facebook Marketplace Boasts 1B Active Users In Q1; Instagram, WhatsApp Expand eCommerce
April 29, 2021  |  Earnings

Facebook managed to come out ahead of analyst predictions for both earnings and revenue performance when it reported its first-quarter results for 2021 on Wednesday...

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Smart Payments Association Says 2021 Is Pivotal Year For Wearable Payments Tech
Smart Payments Association Says 2021 Is Pivotal Year For Wearable Payments Tech
April 28, 2021  |  Wearables

Wearables passed the novelty phase some time ago and are now following the money, literally, as COVID-19 keeps forcing the issue of touchless payments, and...

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