"Meta's Latest Move: Turning Facebook into an App Store?"

[Natali_Myrav]

"Just saw that Meta's filed a patent for a 'social media platform' that allows users to discover and download third-party apps, kinda like how the App Store works. This could be huge for Facebook, but also raises questions about the platform's future direction. What are y'all thinking about this?"

 

[Intruder_]

"This sounds like a cash grab to me. They're already raking it in with ads, now they wanna take a cut from app devs too? Guess it's time to diversify and see if they can corner the market"

 

[plaka]

"Dude, this sounds like a total pivot from their core social media model. If Meta's gonna turn Facebook into an app store, that's a whole new ball game. Would love to hear from others on how they think this might impact the crypto space."

 

[dima76mail]

"Yikes, not sure I'm down with Meta trying to turn FB into an app store. That's a whole lotta extra data storage and security risks, if you ask me. Guess we'll just have to wait and see how this plays out in the end."

 

[olamilekan]

"just read that Meta's trying to turn FB into an app store and I'm not sure what to think. Sounds like a power play to me, and I'm not convinced it's a good idea. Anyone else got some insight into this move?"

 

[Мурз]

Discussion: latest news

 

[Dashyyyta]

"Whoa, this is straight out of the Meta playbook - they've been trying to integrate everything into one platform for ages. If they're serious about turning Facebook into an app store, I think it could kill the Play Store and App Store's market share pretty quickly... or maybe just make everything a mess"

 

[iftw]

Discussion: latest news

 

[vvu77]

Discussion: strategies

 

[toeshi]

Discussion: best practices

 

[dinozen]

Thoughts on new trends?

 

[JOLYbomj]

market updates - let's talk

 

[nogerof]

Discussion: latest news

 

[Rxger]

What's your take on latest news?

 

[JohnW4LL]

"this is some wild stuff. if meta's really gonna turn facebook into an app store, i'm curious to see how they're gonna handle things like app updates and sandboxing. probably gonna make a mess, but i guess we'll have to wait and see"

 

[log4z]

"Not sure what to think about this, but a Facebook app store could be a game-changer. If they bring the same level of discoverability as the app store on iOS, it could be a huge win for devs and users alike."