Facebook alters its real name policy once again
It’s true that most people use their real names on Facebook, but every now and then you’ll have someone who wants to use the social network, but doesn’t want to…
comScore: Facebook and Messenger take the top two spots in U.S. social market
In its latest report, comScore has found that both Facebook and Facebook Messenger have taken the lead in the U.S. smartphone apps market, overtaking Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and other social…
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Juniper Research: Payments via Social Media to Drive Mobile Money Transactions to 13 Billion This Year
Payments via social apps and networks are hugely popular, and a new report from Juniper Research, which provides research and analytical services to the global hi-tech communications sector, indicates that…
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GlobalWebIndex: Users of Messaging Apps Up by 39% in the Past Three Years
New research by GlobalWebIndex reveals the major effect that the growth of mobile instant messaging (IM) users are having on other forms of mobile communications. In its Q2 Mobile Messaging…
Facebook Messenger Gets more of the GIF Treatment with native GIF support in testing
Facebook has brought GIFs into its Messenger application and you can utilize the animations without the use of third-party apps. Facebook is currently testing a dedicated GIF button. Tapping the…
Facebook Messenger Payments Feature Available to New York City Users
Facebook this week expanded access to the new payments feature introduced in Facebook Messenger earlier this year and only available in a few cities initially to Messenger users in New…
You Could Be Playing Mobile Games on Facebook Messenger Soon
If you’re a big fan of mobile messaging games, you could soon find yourself playing them through Facebook Messenger. That’s according to recent reports in which Facebook has confirmed that…
Facebook Messenger Update for iOS 8 Makes it Easier to Share Content
If you’re using Facebook Messenger on iOS 8, you’ll be happy to know that the app has just received an update that features an iOS 8 Share Extension, making it…