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Facebooks newest experiment is Hobbi, an app to record your own initiatives

Fb is including any other app to its staff of experimental initiatives from the NPE Crew, an initiative it introduced closing yr serious about hastily testing new concepts in social to peer how customers react. This week, the workforce launched its fourth app experiment with the release of Hobbi, a photograph and video s…
Facebook is adding another app to its group of experimental projects from the NPE Team, an initiative it announced last year focused on rapidly trying out new ideas in social to see how users react. This week, the team released its fourth app experiment with the launch of Hobbi, a photo and video s…

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Author: Sarah Perez

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