Tag: Mark Zuckerberg

Having faced major trust issues and allegations of the privacy breach in 2018 over the manner in which Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) handled the personal data of 2.2 billion users all over the world, Zuckerberg once again defended his company’s business model in the Wall Street Journal op-ed while elaborately explaining how the world's largest online social platform operates.In the...

Can you imagine a cross between a smart speaker, digital picture frame and a video camera? Well, Mark Zuckerberg has conceived this imaginary notion and is making headlines! In consonance with surfacing bulletins, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is marketing its first ever stand-alone hardware device that is specifically focused on video chatting. The product, dubbed as Portal, can be used to...

It's been a series of executive departures for Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) now and the latest one to join the wave are Instagram co-founders!In consonance with revelations by The New York Times, as a result of fueling tensions now and then, the Chief Executive Founders of Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, are leaving Facebook. This comes in the...

Facebook's forecast for a better future suddenly seems rather bleak. Apparently, this lands Mark Zuckerberg in a tough spot!Over the last couple of months, there’s been a lot of commotion over the future of Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB). Subject to a lot of social and political pressure, Facebook has also been on the verge of being the largest wipe-out in...

As if fake news, data breach, or projection of communal hatred and election snooping problems weren’t enough, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is now on the hook due to a new charge; Movie Piracy.Millions of Facebook users use the tech giant's feature to connect and discuss with like-minded people, on a common platform 'Groups'. However, according to allegations made recently by Business Insider, Facebook Groups have deviated...

Despite the fact that Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) was constantly in news for the negative reasons in the recent months, it finally tasted some magnificent success! Facebook’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Mark Zuckerberg becomes the third richest person on the planet. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index constantly tracks the world’s richest people. Presently, Mark Zuckerberg's net worth has clocked a whopping $82.1 billion....

A pivot for millions of envy-inducing snaps, Instagram has emerged as the titan of social media. The unprecedented growth is translating in the valuation of Instagram as well. With its box full assortment of memes, gifs, this photo-sharing platform would have celebrated its rococo worth more than $100 billion, if it were a stand-alone company.Instagram recently reached a billion...

In the wake of the recent, ugly and expensive split between Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) and its biggest-ever acquisition, WhatsApp, many hot-news have been emerging. One such report by Wall Street Journal states that with the long-standing dispute over ads and revenue generation, WhatsApp's co-founders Brian Acton and Jan Koum gave up $1.3 billion by leaving Facebook before they were eligible for stock awards.While...

It's been five years since Mark Zuckerberg initiated his dauntless and seemingly no-win vision of the Global Internet. As of now, it doesn't look like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) mooring the plan, and hence is resorting to surmise its ambition. Facebook Internet.org was aforethought to ensure that everybody can hop online.Intended as a call for action, the 10-page white paper revealed strategies of...

Hosted in San Jose, Facebook F8, 2018 had some keynote announcements regarding the future of technology on a global platform, but what stole the show was the revelation of Oculus Go. The undeniable pacesetter was the unveiling of this trio of apps -- Oculus Gallery, Oculus TV and Oculus Venues - designed in a way that enables you to watch...

One of the big-league SoNet sites, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), is undergoing through the worst crisis in its 14 years history. The company, which has 2.2 billion monthly active users and about 27,742 employees as of Q1 2018, has so far suffered from a major dip in valuation and public outcry. If this wasn't enough, recent reports by New York Times surfaced the blunt truth...

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past month or so, chances are you must have, at the very least, heard of the massive Cambridge Analytic scandal that has rocked Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) to its very core. The social media giant has found itself in a quagmire, with its future looking somewhat uncertain. Every day the...

In planned efforts to fix itself, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) appears to be going into the endless unknown. Rigorous attempts to fill the void are failing to mollify some users.We all know that we can't delete messages from the recipient's inbox, but Facebook reportedly did that for its executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The company surreptitiously retracted messages that Mark...

Facebook needs to fix itself and fix it fast!Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is in hot waters like never before. Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder and CEO, is under immense pressure to bury the ghost of Cambridge Analytica that has so far cost Facebook over $100 billion, as soon as possible. However, he believes that it's going to be a while before he...

The Cambridge Analytica incident has raised many questions on the data security measures Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has taken so far. Facebook finds itself in hot waters as everyone is aiming Mark Zuckerberg for the Facebook fiasco. While many expect that Mark Zuckerberg should have handled the situation more pro-actively instead of taking five days to come out with a full...

When Robert Downey Jr. shot the very first scene of Iron Man interacting with Jarvis in 2008, little did he knew that exactly after eight years, the reel life Jarvis will be transformed into real life. The Co-founder and CEO of world’s largest social media network, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is playing Iron Man in his real life as he...