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Your Whole Life in an App – the Wechat Phenomenon

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Communication — Shopping — Entertainment — Business, all on one single platform. It sounds like science fiction. Is something like this even feasible? Facebook is betting on it and is doing everything it can to move in this direction. In China, however, the super-app WeChat is already proving that it can work. Whether this concept…

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The Future of Social Networks: Facebook Creates Spaces

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“The future is private.” This sentence always seems to bounce around during the annual F8 conference; this year, the two-day event took place on April 30th and May 1st at the McEnery Convention Center in San José, California. The conference originally began as an 8-hour hackathon, which was brought to life by Zuckerberg and the…

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