Facebook announced several updates to its Portal video calling device at its F8 developer conference:
app. The ability to place secure video calls via a familiar app could encourage consumers in North America and Europe to try the device.
of music streaming and select TV channel apps such as Spotify, Pandora, Fox News, CNN, and Food Network will increase the utility of the device and make it more appealing to a wider audience.We believe Portal's new features are unlikely to convince consumers to invest in Facebook's hardware in a market dominated by Google and Amazon, especially given Facebook's poor privacy track record.
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