More paid features slated for Meta apps

Sam Lambert
Meta apps - Facebook and Instagram logos

Facebook and Instagram are among the applications that are lining up for additional premium features. A newly established team focused on Meta apps are getting ready to identify and build “possible paid features”, including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, according to an internal memo issued to the company’s employees last week that was cited in a The Verge report. The new division of the company is its first step into the development of paid social media features. The company’s social media platforms have billions of active users. That said, the Meta…

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9 Dope Cartoon App Suggestions for Your Smartphone

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best cartoon app for fun avatar

Whether you are planning to create a cartoon avatar of your friends or looking to add hilarious filters to your photo, it’s best to begin with a free dope cartoon app. With a smartphone in your pocket, you can play around with your images at any time by adding artistic effects and giving you an all-new look.  The article insists on some of the best cartoon apps that you can install and use on your smartphone for free. But let’s first understand why you need a cartoon app. Why Do…

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Twitter Blue edit button testing to begin among certain subscribers

Jorge Gonzalez
Twitter Blue - Mobile Phone with Twitter logos

The paid social media subscription service has only launched in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The new Twitter Blue edit button was announced last week and paid subscribers in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand will start being tested as early as the end of this month. The new feature will make it possible for users to ad or remove tags, edit tweets or reorder attached media. The Twitter Blue edit button will allow those changes to be made “a few times” within a half hour of…

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Contactless mobile payments collaboration forms between CTBC Bank and Soft Space

Stephanie Beck
Contactless mobile payments - Paying with wearable device

The partnership will work as a system used by Taiwanese taxis to make it easier to charge fares. CTBC Bank, based in Taiwan, has entered into a partnership with Soft Space, a fintech from Malaysia, to launch a contactless mobile payments system to be used by cab drivers to collect taxi fares. The system will allow customers with Android smartphones and NFC technology to tap to pay. The contactless mobile payments system will be powered by Soft Space so that Android phone users can pay for their cab rides using…

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What are the Advantages of Fiber Optic Broadband?

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Fiber Optic Broadband

If you are in the process of upgrading your internet connection at home, or are getting an internet connection for the first time in a new home, then fast, fiber-optic broadband might be an option that is available to you. But since there is often a big price difference between regular DSL internet and fiber-optic, it’s a good idea to give some careful consideration to this decision. What is Fiber Optic Broadband? Fiber-optic broadband such as that offered by the Wyyerd fiber internet service will give you access to super-fast…

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