Facebook expands live video to all iPhone users in the U.S.<article>
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<p>And we’re live! </p><p>After giving celebrities the option to broadcast live video to their followers, Facebook has
expanded its “Live” streaming feature to all iPhone users in the U.S. The Live feature allows you to record and share video in real time using the Facebook app. According to Facebook, Live will be rolling out to iOS users all over the world in the coming weeks, and a version for the Facebook Android app will be introduced soon.</p><p>Once Live is enabled, you will see a new “live video” option when you tap to create a Status Update. Tapping to “Go Live” will initiate a live-stream. During your broadcast, you will see the number of viewers tuning in, the names of your Facebook friends who are watching, and whatever comments pop out in real time. Facebook’s Live feature is similar to standalone live-streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3011738/ios/facebook-expands-live-video-streaming-to-take-on-periscope-and-meerkat.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Facebook expands live video to all iPhone users in the U.S.
