LAS VEGAS -- Facebook aprovechó la rueda de prensa de Qualcomm para anunciar un nuevo socio para la fabricación de sus gafas de realidad virtual las Oculus Go. Hugo Barra, vicepresidente de RV en Facebook, dijo en la feria de tecnología CES 2018 que Xiaomi fabricará las Oculus Go para el mercado chino. Además, dijo que las Oculus Go serán … [Read more...] about Facebook lanzará las Oculus Go en China con la ayuda de Xiaomi
Xiaomi VR headset for China could help nail Facebook’s goal
Facebook will try to "get a billion people in virtual reality," by appealing to a company in the world's most populated country: China.In the middle of a Qualcomm press conference where tech jargon flew at a rat-a-tat rate, up jumped a familiar face in the tech world to announce the surprise: that Facebook VR brand Oculus will partner with up-and-coming devicemaker Xiaomi to … [Read more...] about Xiaomi VR headset for China could help nail Facebook’s goal
Facebook is killing M, its personal chatbot assistant
Facebook's M is on the way out. The social network is shutting down its virtual assistant chatbot, which uses a combination of human contractors and artificial intelligence software to answer queries and perform tasks for people in Facebook's Messenger app. The M bot, first announced in August 2015 and still in beta, will be shut down on Jan. 19, the company said … [Read more...] about Facebook is killing M, its personal chatbot assistant
iHeartRadio unveils Facebook, Samsung Bixby support at CES 2018
iHeartRadio has gone to bot. The streaming music service unleashed a slew of product integrations announcements at CES Monday. Listeners will be able to access iHeartRadio through its first bot, a helper on Facebook Messenger; and Garmin's GPS running watch Forerunner 645 Music. iHeartRadio, the digital arm of traditional radio giant iHeartMedia, has been extending … [Read more...] about iHeartRadio unveils Facebook, Samsung Bixby support at CES 2018
Uber messes up Facebook ad by confusing Puerto Rican and Cuban flags
Uber may operate in more than 80 countries, but it still had a difficult time understanding the nuances of country flags. SEE ALSO: Flying taxis could be here by 2020 thanks to Uber In what appeared to be an attempt to recognize and celebrate the anniversary of Puerto Rico's flag via a Facebook ad, the ride-hailing giant actually shared a photo with an image of Cuba's … [Read more...] about Uber messes up Facebook ad by confusing Puerto Rican and Cuban flags
Mark Zuckerberg Essentially Launched Facebook’s Reelection Campaign
Since 2009, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has publicly announced a personal improvement challenge in January, a sort of New Year's resolution and Oprah’s Book Club rolled into one. Learn Mandarin. Run 365 miles. Kill your own meat. But this year, Zuckerberg pledged to spend 2018 "fixing" big problems at Facebook. "The world feels anxious and divided," he wrote, "and … [Read more...] about Mark Zuckerberg Essentially Launched Facebook’s Reelection Campaign
Facebook Bug Could Let Advertisers Get Your Phone Number
Facebook tells users that giving the company their mobile phone number will help keep their account secure. Until a few weeks ago, however, the social network’s self-service ad-targeting tools could be massaged into revealing a Facebook user’s cellphone number from their email address. The same flaw made it possible to collect phone numbers for Facebook users who … [Read more...] about Facebook Bug Could Let Advertisers Get Your Phone Number
Comunícate con tu hogar inteligente mediante Facebook Messenger en CES 2018
Olvídate de los comandos de voz. Netatmo quiere que interactúes con tu hogar inteligente a través de Facebook Messenger y su bot Smart Home. El Smart Home de Netatmo es un chatbot gratuito disponible solo a través del servicio de mensajería de Facebook, listo para responder a sus consultas ya sea que estés en casa o fuera de ella. Muchos … [Read more...] about Comunícate con tu hogar inteligente mediante Facebook Messenger en CES 2018
Talk to your smart home with Facebook Messenger at CES 2018
Forget voice control. Netatmo wants you to interact with your smart home through Facebook Messenger and Netatmo's own Smart Home Bot. Netatmo's Smart Home Bot is a free chatbot available exclusively through Facebook's Messenger service, ready to respond to your queries whether you're home or away. Many of the company's home security and climate and weather monitoring … [Read more...] about Talk to your smart home with Facebook Messenger at CES 2018
Netatmo’s Facebook chatbot lets you interact with your smart home
Netatmo has a new way to communicate with smart home devices: a Facebook chatbot that will take your orders and answer your questions.The Smart Home Bot sits between you, the user, and the collection of Netatmo and compatible devices in your home. The questions it can answer and the orders it will follow depend on the devices you have.Netatmo says you can ask questions like, … [Read more...] about Netatmo’s Facebook chatbot lets you interact with your smart home