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Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.

Facebook is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch.

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Big Tech and Telecom Follow Facebook in Metaverse Ramp-Up
Big Tech and Telecom Follow Facebook in Metaverse Ramp-Up
November 12, 2021  |  Technology

Less than two weeks after Facebook’s startling announcement that it was changing its name and focus to Meta, three heavyweights in the 5G space are piggybacking...

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Tencent: China Would Welcome Metaverse, With Caveats 
Tencent: China Would Welcome Metaverse, With Caveats 
November 11, 2021  |  Technology

One of China’s biggest companies says it expects the government to allow the metaverse to operate in the country, assuming the companies behind it follow...

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Meta Workplace Social Network Integrates With Microsoft Teams
Meta Workplace Social Network Integrates With Microsoft Teams
November 10, 2021  |  Technology

Meta, formerly Facebook, and Microsoft on Wednesday (Nov. 10) rolled out plans for the integration of Meta’s Workplace enterprise social network software suite and Microsoft...

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WhatsApp Beta Version Hints at P2P Payments in U.S. 
WhatsApp Beta Version Hints at P2P Payments in U.S. 
November 09, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Code found in a recent WhatsApp version still under development suggests that the instant messaging app could be integrating with Facebook’s digital wallet, Novi, as...

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Brands Prepare to Take Competition Virtual as Metaverse Goes Mainstream
Brands Prepare to Take Competition Virtual as Metaverse Goes Mainstream
November 09, 2021  |  Retail

When Facebook announced its rebranding to Meta Platforms, many people were left wondering what the metaverse is, leading to a spike in Google searches for...

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Facebook Whistleblower to EU Lawmakers: Beef up Tech Rules
Facebook Whistleblower to EU Lawmakers: Beef up Tech Rules
November 08, 2021  |  Regulation

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told European Union lawmakers Monday (Nov. 8) that she believes Europe’s draft rules for tackling illegal online content could become a...

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Facebook’s Metaverse Could Be Accompanied by Physical Stores
Facebook’s Metaverse Could Be Accompanied by Physical Stores
November 07, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook’s move to rebrand as Meta aspires to fold its social media world into the metaverse, but the tech giant is also said to have...

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Defunct Startup Phhhoto Slaps Facebook With Lawsuit Alleging Anti-Competitive Practices
Defunct Startup Phhhoto Slaps Facebook With Lawsuit Alleging Anti-Competitive Practices
November 05, 2021  |  Facebook

Defunct photo app startup Phhhoto filed an antitrust lawsuit in the Eastern District of New York against Facebook alleging the social media giant used anti-competitive...

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New Group Tools Revealed at Facebook Communities Summit Include Money-Making Solutions
New Group Tools Revealed at Facebook Communities Summit Include Money-Making Solutions
November 04, 2021  |  Facebook

The Facebook Communities Summit, which took place Thursday (Nov. 4), was focused on advancing group tools to enable money-making, personalization and chat solutions, according to...

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