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Shopify Expands Buy Button Test With Facebook
Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 12:56pm | 484Shopify Inc (NYSE: SHOP) is expanding a test for its merchants of a so-called "buy button" feature on Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), even as it prepares to go whole hog with a similar plan through Pinterest. Shopify closed Wednesday at $28.10, off $0.24, but up more than 9 percent since a May 20...
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Facebook's Inspiration Is Another Social Network's Innovation
Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 11:10am | 239Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) announced a handful of new apps and features last month, bringing a piece of Twitter, Amazon and Snapchat to the world's largest social network. "I would say Facebook is becoming more like Twitter through these kinds of innovations, rather than Twitter becoming...
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Facebook's New Amazon Feature
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 - 3:15pm | 516Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) recently introduced a new feature that may have been inspired by Twitter (NYSE: TWTR). Now the company is exploring e-commerce with a Buy button that might have been inspired by Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). The company's description is pretty straightforward: "With this...