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iPhone Users Of Facebook's WhatsApp To Get Colorful New Chat Bubbles, Disappearing Messages: Report
Monday, October 4, 2021 - 5:01am | 511Facebook Inc’s (NASDAQ: FB) mobile messaging platform WhatsApp is preparing to launch disappearing messages on Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones and is giving its chat bubbles a new look. What Happened: WhatsApp has released version 2.21.200.11 update for its beta users, which brings...
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Mixed Signals: Elon Musk Tweet About Messaging App Sends People Rushing To Buy Unrelated Stock
Saturday, January 9, 2021 - 3:52pm | 481Investors mistakenly ran up a stock 1100% during the last two days of the week's trading, after getting ahead of themselves when they saw a tweet from Elon Musk. What Happened: The Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) founder and CEO on Thursday tweeted a message of support for the encrypted...
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Slack CEO Sees Increased Demand From Businesses Of All Sizes
Friday, March 13, 2020 - 12:16pm | 458The continued spread of the coronavirus has resulted in companies of all sizes expressing interest in Slack Technologies Inc's (NYSE: WORK) products and services, company CEO Stewart Butterfield said on CNBC Friday morning. What Happened Slack currently has 110,000 customers ranging from small...
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Facebook Returns Fire In BlackBerry Legal Battle With Patent Infringement Accusations
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 12:16pm | 322A legal battle between social media giant Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) and BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE: BB) expanded Tuesday after the social media giant filed suit against the Canadadian software company for patent infringement. What Happened BlackBerry accused Facebook in a lawsuit in March of infringing...
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'Get Lit': Blend's Data Reveals How Millennials Talk About Weed
Saturday, May 27, 2017 - 7:03pm | 598Meet Blend Blend is a group-messaging app with a focus on content. By adding bots into its chat interface, the company is looking to tap into the “AI revolution,” joining tech giants of the likes of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB). The...
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Stifel Considers Facebook's Messaging Opportunity
Thursday, December 15, 2016 - 12:09pm | 304Commenting on Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s messaging opportunity, Stifel’s Scott Devitt said the company had a “multi-year monetization catalyst ahead.” He recommended investors to own Facebook as a long-term holding. “While we are not adjusting our model at this time due to...