Facebook Adopting Hashtag Facility from Twitter
Facebook adding hashtag "#" to
improve its web service among social networking. For the convenience of user
and advertiser Facebook introducing hashtag to get instance breaking news and
hot topics.
Initially hashtag was first introduced on
twitter which allows user to follow specific conversations. Even it is same
feature of twitter, the tweets can be viewable for public but in Facebook the
conversations are only with friends and also secure. Facebook Said, hashtags
were the new feature to focus the conversations about events. With the help of
hashtag, we can able to specify the event name like #cricket, #election.
On Wednesday Facebook said in its official
blog post, its service lacked a "simple way to see the larger view of
what's happening or what people are talking about.". The 20% of Facebook
users started using the hashtag facility. Facebook planning to release the
hashtag feature globally in next few weeks.
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