Intimate video revolution Facebook: on your avatar can show “part of yourself” – REGNUM

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Washington, October 1, 2015, 21:04 – REGNUM Today it became known that the largest social network Facebook announced the start of testing videoavatarov mobile applications. Information about this appeared in the company’s official blog.

«The number of people who daily visit of your profiles Facebook, is a h etyreh billion , and we are always looking for ways to make accounts of people best site visit ” – says in the message.

So the function is still in test mode, it is only a small number of users of iOS-Facebook app from the UK and the State of California in the United States be able to put as the main image a short video (duration is about 7 seconds). This picture can be set for any period from one hour to several months. On expiry of the roller is automatically replaced with the previous image.

“Do you want support their favorite team , which is involved in the important game , want note special event like the day Born and release ? Now you can create a temporary video profile designed especially for those moments life and events», – said in the message.

On Facebook the idea of ​​a temporary avatar explain the popularity of “rainbow” pictures in the picture profile, established after reporting the legalization of gay marriage in the United States.

When the download videoavatarov will be available to Internet users in other regions of the world is not yet known, but the blog social network wrote:

“Soon you can download short video , using the loop video icon clip. He is play for those visit your profile . Video on the main page of your account allow show part of yourself, which in s can not do earlier social networks ».

In addition, people who use the application will now be able to customize the information and pictures that are displayed first when viewing the profile.

IA REGNUM previously reported that on the eve on Facebook malfunction occurred just two per week. By accessing your page in the social network, the person receiving the message “I’m sorry, but something went wrong” and could not get information on any page. Recall that the first crash happened on September 24 when the server was restored in just one hour. But within days Facebook «fell” again, brought to life the world famous site in a few hours.

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