
Ads Set To Appear On Instagram Next Week
told users that it was going to introduce advertising on the app in the coming weeks. That time has come and the Facebook unit just...

Facebook’s First Video Ads Are Coming To Mobile
Facebook’s count, about 70 percent of us do — you’ll soon start seeing video ads in your News Feed. The company announced today that app...

Edit On The Go: Facebook’s Post & Comment Editing Mobilizes To iOS Devices Along With Pho
sticking point with this change. In addition to the editing features, the app will also allow users to add a photo in with their comment....

Facebook Buys Israeli Mobile Analytics Company Onavo
acquired Israeli startup Onavo. TechCrunch first reported the news, which was confirmed by a company blog post. The acquisition price...

Smartphone Market: Android Plateaus But Google Near 100 Percent Audience Reach
The August comScore US smartphone market share report is out. The story is familiar: Apple and Samsung are the top two OEMs, while others...

Facebook Connects Impressions To Offline Sales For Telcos
Mobile payments early on held this promise. However mobile payments haven’t yet taken off (see Google Wallet). But that hasn’t stopped...

Survey: Facebook Dominates Check-ins, 30 Percent Geotag Posts
survey from the Pew Research Center focuses on the use of location on mobile devices. It found that roughly three-quarters (74 percent)...

July Mobile Data: Apple Gains, Google Top Mobile Site, Facebook Top App
released its July smartphone subscriber market share data for the US. The story is very similar to past months: the market continues to...

Facebook Fixes Its Google Glass App; Twitter’s App Still Not Working
Facebook has fixed its Google Glass app, which once again lets Glass wearers share photos to their Facebook timeline with voice captions....

Forecast: Mobile To Be 48 Percent Of Display Revenue By 2017
Data aggregator eMarketer has published a revised set of ad-revenue forecasts with an emphasis on mobile. The firm projects that mobile...

Facebook Mobile Login Adds Separate User Sharing Controls
tweaked its mobile login system — a system that the company says is used more than 850 million times each month. The primary change is an...

Facebook Leads Group To Connect The Rest Of The World
leading a group of mostly mobile companies to help bring 5 billion more people online. The initiative resides at internet.org. From the...

Facebook Wants To Power M-Commerce For Others
report in AllThingsD, which Facebook apparently confirmed, the company is testing — emphasis on that word — a new payments system in...

Facebook Now Making $0.80 Per Mobile User
These are the most engaged users of Facebook. The numbers reflect that already a very high proportion of the daily active user base in...

With Acquisition Facebook Now Speaks “Jibbigo”
acquired Mobile Technologies (MT) and its translation app “Jibbigo.” There are a wide range of potential applications of the technology...

Facebook Mobile Pages Integrate OpenTable And TV Listings
Dinner and a show. Facebook is introducing new content and features to selected mobile Pages to make them more engaging and useful. The...

Facebook Tests Trending Topics On Mobile Site
The test, first reported by AllThingsD, inserts a News Feed banner/widget listing popular topics that are being discussed across...

Facebook Beats Q2 Expectations, Mobile Climbs To 41 Percent
announced Q2 2013 revenues this afternoon. It beat analysts’ consensus expectations with $1.81 billion in total revenue. Ad revenue was...

Facebook Feature Phone App Crosses 100 Million Threshold
Facebook for Every Phone. It launched in July 2011 and was the product of the company’s acquisition of Snaptu. This morning, the company...
























