It’s not Facebook. It’s Paper. Is this the next blunder from Facebook?
Facebook Paper is gaining a lot of buzz. It takes nearly 30 months to build the app, which is quite long for Facebook’s standard. When Paper was rolled out, many users were surprised by its design, which is image-heavy. It looks next to nothing … Continue reading “The Inside Story of Facebook Paper”
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Instagram Has Updated Its Faster and Responsive App For Android
|The latest version of Instagram for Android has got a big redesign. Instagram claimed that the app is faster, more responsive and optimized for a wider variety of Android devices. With version 5.1, Instagram stated that it has cut the size of the app in half, while making the app faster. Profile page and newsfeed … Continue reading “Instagram Has Updated Its Faster and Responsive App For Android”
Generation Y and Social Media (Infographic)
|According to a recent study, 6 in 10 of “Generation Y” youngsters (15 to 34 years old) own a smartphone device, while most of them have a data subscription for it as well. The daily internet access through smartphone is highest in Japan (92 percent) and then in China with 89 percent, while Americans take third … Continue reading “Generation Y and Social Media (Infographic)”
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival Employed Beacon Technology in Its “Explorer” Campaign
|Today, The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival has launched its “Australia’s first Bluetooth Smart Beacon” campaign which sends personalised micro-location based notifications to people who are close by to festival venues and have the Festival’s ‘Explorer’ app. If you are unaware about what a Beacon technology is, please take a look at this post, where … Continue reading “Melbourne Food and Wine Festival Employed Beacon Technology in Its “Explorer” Campaign”
Facebook Paper is Prepared to Carry Away Native Ads and Sponsored Content Revenue
|Facebook has made a play for native ads and sponsored content market that may just crush all its rivals.
In short, Facebook Paper is minimal, intuitive and exhibited on the web news platform Flipboard. It could also be seriously addictive. Tap on a interesting piece of content and it goes full-screen. In other word, Facebook looks … Continue reading “Facebook Paper is Prepared to Carry Away Native Ads and Sponsored Content Revenue”
Snapchat: The New Player in Social Media Marketing Battleground
|Every online marketers in the world should pay attention now. The most popular photo messaging app, Snapchat, is now a marketing “player” too. They may only have ten seconds, yet if a brand knows their audience, the impact of an accurate snap can be enormous. When a brand can send a snap that teases a … Continue reading “Snapchat: The New Player in Social Media Marketing Battleground”
Apple iBeacon in Rubens House Art Gallery: Bringing Art to Life
|For those who are not aware, a ´Beacon´ is a physical object that is hung in a room, e.g. in a store or a museum. This device is wireless. It is battery-powered and uses the most recent Bluetooth technology. Via Apple´s iBeacon technology, a beacon sends a ´push´ message to the iPhone or iPad of … Continue reading “Apple iBeacon in Rubens House Art Gallery: Bringing Art to Life”
Facebook Paper: The Latest Facebook’s News Reader App
|Recently, Facebook has launched its latest app called “Paper”. The app provides an intuitive news reader app experience, which users can choose from nineteen different categories including tech, sports, pop-culture, and more. It looks totally different from Facebook, and all content displayed will be curated through a process that includes both an algorithm and a … Continue reading “Facebook Paper: The Latest Facebook’s News Reader App”
Google Glass For Fitness: “Race Yourself” Virtual Reality Motivation App
|Here comes another creative Google Glass app that attempts to make these wearable devices useful. Introducing “Race Yourself”, an app that attempts to motivate your daily running routine with zombies and boulder, virtual marathon running groups, or your own best score. Somehow, this app is similar to Puma “Run Navi” app, which also shifts your … Continue reading “Google Glass For Fitness: “Race Yourself” Virtual Reality Motivation App”
Confide: A Snapchat-Like iPhone App for Text Messages
|Snapchat has gained worldwide popularity with its disappearing multimedia message app. Nowadays, Snapchat is regarded as a technology that helps users, mostly teenagers, to send selfies that disappear for a period of time. However, a similar app is now targeting corporate users who may want a similar self-destruct option for their business communications.
Confide, a text-based … Continue reading “Confide: A Snapchat-Like iPhone App for Text Messages”