Facebook is now called Meta: Zuckerberg announces the name change
Facebook is now called Meta. What was a rumor a rumor a few days ago, has become a fact: the company founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced the name change as part of the Connect 2021. In the future, the company is therefore no longer known as Facebook, but known as Meta - including a new logo. Why the change of Facebook to Meta? As previously speculated, the new name of the company should make better advantage that the construction and expansion of a so-called metaversum will be in focus in the future. Under the roof of Meta, several apps and technologies are to be bundled and merge better with each other. In the explanation it says: Meta will bundle our apps and technologies under a new brand. Meta will focus on bringing the metaversum to life and enabling people to connect with friend inside and family, find communities and build companies. (...) The metaversum can be agreed with other people, even though we can not meet in real life. It allows joint virtual experiences that cou...