Facebook integrate media sharing - Business

Beijing time on September 23 morning news, facebook introduced a new media on Thursday, and sharing function and Spotify and Hulu video services such as integration, hoping to will the media for the integration of social network part of the service.

Integrated video services

Facebook in the f8 developer conference launched these functions will boost the user and close friends share activities species, including their reading and listening to the news of the songs. If a user and friends are subscribed to a facebook support of streaming media music service, they can also common to listen to the song.

The move comes as Google launched Google + social networking service, and the pressure to Facebook. Facebook in recent weeks has been to the service of considerable adjustment.

"Facebook is not only the positioning of your online social map, or was it your online life." The American market research firm Forrester analyst Sean KeKeLun (Sean Corcoran) said, "these adjustments not only helps to beat Google, and can bring new opportunities. But about privacy and service are not mature enough to concerns but will cause slowing progress."

Zack in f8 developer conference on bloomberg says, including Rhapsody and Turntable. FM,, the company's music partners are reshaping music industry and its business model. "They think, promote music industry development of the key is not stop you listen to not buy songs," he said, "but to help you discover more music, and eventually attract you buy more content."

Increase the other functions

Netflix CEO and Facebook director Reed Hastings yunus (Reed Hastings) and zack bloomberg on stage together. The company will also close integration with Facebook, but he did not divulge the detail information. The Washington post company also launched a new product called Social Reader, allows users to read and share on Facebook in newspaper articles.

For Facebook, and music for, movies and other media close integration is expected to attract users on the site for more time, thus help them earn more advertising revenue. According to a person familiar with the first half of the year, Facebook achieve revenue of $1.6 billion. The general consensus is that investors, the company's IPO next year (IPO).

Facebook also announced on Thursday to personal data users will be revised, and pictures of the past and other information integration to a similar to the layout of the magazine. This called "time line" (Timeline) new material page as a user's personal life will diary, and can be in accordance with the year to summarize information.

On Thursday by a series of new features, Facebook users can "Like" (Like) button to her own satisfaction content outside a brand-new mark way. For example, Facebook and the implementation of the service can be customized to button forms, including "seen" a video, "read" an article, or "had" a certain course.

Ascension advertising revenue

This information will be favorable for advertisers. The United States advertising agency AdParlor CEO Hussein law firm le (Hussein Fazal) said: "because Facebook can collect more information, including the user to watch, read, operation and is in the thing, and it can be for the brand and marketing personnel to provide more yuan data, and help them to release precise advertising."

Law firm saying: "you will be able to release and users of the ads, and higher related to attract higher point. In the end, that the rate means that Facebook will get more income and more advertising budget