Wednesday 30 April 2014

Auto playing videos to mobile devices and web: Facebook

Auto playing videos to mobile devices and web: Facebook


Facebook is experimenting with auto-playing videos in its news feeds in the mobile app and in its desktop version. TechCrunch has confirmed the new feature which is recently added to the changelog in iOS.




Auto Playing Videos in Facebook Mobile

Now, Facebook's feeds are more like Vine and especially Instagram, particularly the latter since sound remains muted until the videos are actually clicked.

Of course, this is about more than just adding a few extra views to the counter, as it could lead to autoplaying video ads in the feed, which have been rumored for quite some time and are expected to launch next year.




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