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The lockdown is driving people to Facebook

The quarantine lockdown is driving a document collection of consumers to Fb’s products. On a tradition identify, CEO Mark Zuckerberg disclosed more than a few new metrics highlighting a very powerful bump in Fb usage all through the broader quarantine lockdown. Up to now month, more than 3 billion inte…
The quarantine lockdown is driving a record number of users to Facebook’s products. On a conference call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg disclosed a number of new metrics highlighting a significant bump in Facebook usage during the broader quarantine lockdown. In the past month, more than 3 billion inte…

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Author: Lucas Matney

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  2. "Even as the pandemic forces Niantic to shift the way its outdoor-friendly titles are played, the gaming company is charging ahead with its efforts to build out an augmented reality platform which allows users to interact with the real world". (March 31, 2020)
  3. "Most of the people I spoke with at Facebook’s Oculus Connect see the proliferation of virtual reality as a foregone conclusion, one that’s just a matter of timing at this point". (September 27, 2019)
  4. "With Google and Facebook yielding massive control over the online ad market, leaving only scraps for other ad platforms, perhaps it was only natural that tech startups would take a step back and start to look for opportunities in selling billboards". (February 13, 2020)
  5. "Facebook’s relentless blatant feature copy of Snapchat have been seen as one of the chief examples of the company’s competitive overreach, but Snap CEO Evan Spiegel isn’t sure whether antitrust activity from the government is going to change the company’s near-term prospects…". (October 4, 2019)
  6. "While it quickly became clear that the tech and developer conference held during the spring would need to be cancelled due to COVID-19, tech companies are beginning to pull the plug on events taking place later in 2020". (April 16, 2020)
  7. "Facebook bought Oculus and has spent the last five years killing what it was and reinventing it as a Facebook-scale company". (May 25, 2019)
  8. "As consumer tech companies come under fire for how they handle voice data from consumers, Facebook is announcing changes to how users can manage recordings and transcriptions that are stored on Facebook’s services". (September 18, 2019)
  9. "Facebook is officially killing off the Rift. The company showed off its latest headset at its newly renamed Facebook Connect online event today, but they also revealed that they would be ending sales of the PC-based Oculus Rift S early next year". (September 16, 2020)
  10. "Zoom was never meant to be a social network, but the enterprise video chat app has become essential software for those looking to stay in touch with friends and family during the pandemic". (May 14, 2020)
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