Facebook is rumored to be working on a connected TV device under the project name Ripley, reports Cheddar.com. The hardware, which includes a camera, is reported to work similar to Roku or Amazon’s Fire Stick, and could potentially stream video content sourced from Facebook Watch. According to the report, device will include a camera and […]
Facebook unveiled its long-anticipated foray into hardware Monday with the announcement of its twin video chat devices, Portal and Portal+, available in November. The devices use artificial intelligence (AI) to create a more interactive, realistic chat experience that reacts to callers’ movements by automatically panning in and zooming out, and adjusting sound levels. The Portals
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the company’s 2017 F8 Developer’s Conference. Facebook just renamed its Camera Effects Platform as Spark AR and announced it is expanding the platform to more developers on Instagram. Developers can now apply to join the larger closed beta program. Why marketers and influencers should care Spark AR allows developers for
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Facebook kicked off its F8 Developers Conference Tuesday with a keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg. “This has been an intense year. I can’t believe we’re only four months in,” said Zuckerberg, who was no doubt referring in part to the firestorm since Facebook suspended Cambridge Analytica for exploiting user data. He moved on, offering a
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Facebook Stories could be a serious opportunity for brands. Don’t laugh; marketers aren’t. Facebook’s copy of Instagram’s clone of Snapchat’s popular feature has failed to take off among regular users. Now the social network is opening up Stories to Pages in hopes that someone — anyone — uses its version of the ephemeral photo-and-video format.
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