The Realtime Report

JULY 9, 2014

With FbStart, Facebook hands out goodies to mobile app makers – Facebook has accepted hundreds of small companies to a new program that gives developers access to services such as app testing and user research; only companies that already have apps up on the Google or Apple app stores are eligible to participate (WSJ).

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DECEMBER 30, 2013

Related Stories Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Video Ads, Snapchat Adds Filters Social Media News Ticker: Twitter Ad Retargeting, Google ‘+Post Ads,’ Apple Buys Topsy Social Media News Ticker: Instagram Direct, Twitter Mirror and Photos in DMs.

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DECEMBER 2, 2013

Facebook plays favorites with autoplay video feature – Facebook’s new video autoplay function shows videos more or less prominently depending on the source; Facebook videos shared by friends will play automatically, but videos from YouTube or other sites will be displayed “more subtly” (Adweek).

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