According to information brought to light by the agency Reuters, the Facebook makes promotional moves of a new device that will allow video calls through a new generation TV.
ΟThe information that has become known so far from the technological inspection The Information speaks of a series of contacts that had executives of Facebook with its representatives Netflix, Disney and other companies active in the field of media streaming, such as Hulu, Amazon and HBO, in order to promote a new device that is said to be being prepared by the giant of social networks.
Rumor has it that Facebook will have a new device ready for commercial launch this fall that offers streaming services, along with a remote control and can be connected to a TV, partly reminiscent of Apple TV. Along with this, the new device that Facebook is preparing and has given it the code name Catalina, will also allow video chats to be performed using the TV as a screen to see one's interlocutor.
To date, streaming companies have not commented on the contacts they allegedly had with Facebook, and not even the most popular social network on the planet has made any official announcement about its immediate plans. However, the technology that is expected to be used by Facebook for its new device will not be different from that found on the Portal, a video chat device that Facebook has already introduced.
It is more than obvious that Facebook wants to expand into many areas that include the provision of digital services, transforming itself into a platform through which they will be provided, based on the ease of use by its subscribers.
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