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Report: Facebook Too Afraid of Conservative Backlash to Kill Fake News
Nov 16, 2016In case you haven’t heard, Donald Trump is President-elect of the United States of America and half of the country (plus most of the world) is looking for someone to blame. Among those in the firing line are Mark Zuckerberg and ...
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The Diamond Is Forever Advertising Campaign Will Easily Resonate with Millennials
Jul 6, 2015For those thinking that the Diamond is Forever advertising campaign will easily resonate with millennials, think again. De Beers has a lot of work to do before it relaunches the iconic slogan in late September, as part of Forevermark U.S. ...
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Facebook Seems to Be Gunning for YouTube
Jan 8, 2015Facebook seems to be gunning for YouTube, as it's started shouting about the importance of video. In a blog post, it boasted that in the last year, the number of video posts per person has increased by 75 per cent globally, and 94 per ...
Tags: Facebook, CES, Consumer Electronics
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The Launch Today of CHEP Marks a Step-Change in CHEP's Delivery of Logistics Services
Aug 21, 2014The launch today of CHEP Logistics' new control centre at its Erskine Park, NSW facility, marks a step-change in CHEP's delivery of logistics services and the management of its product flow to customers across the country. Earlier this ...
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Facebook Is Adding a Feature to Its Service That Lets Users Know The Topics of Discussion
Jan 16, 2014In a move that echoes Twitter, Facebook is adding a feature to its service that lets users know the topics of discussion that are trending among the site's 1.2 billion users, whether it's the death of a world leader or the Oscars. Users ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Points Mentioned Released Its Mobile App for Hyperlocal News Discovery
Jan 15, 2014Points Mentioned, the service that automatically maps community news articles, today released its mobile app for hyperlocal news discovery, News Bayou. Now available for download on iOS and Android, the app makes it easy for mobile readers ...
Tags: Points Mentioned, News Bayou, hyperlocal news discovery, community news
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Facebook Has for Some Time Been Rumored by Several Media
Jan 15, 2014Facebook has for some time been rumored by several media outlets to be working on a newsreader to be incorporated into its newsfeed (or to replace it altogether). Now comes word from Mike Isaac, in a post on Re/Code that he has been given ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Facebook, Service
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Apple Has Acquired Topsy
Dec 4, 2013Apple has acquired Topsy, a social analytics firm, for a rumoured $200m. The company specialises in crunching Twitter data, but Apple will not reveal its plans for the start-up. "Apple buys smaller technology companies from time time, and ...
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Facebook Is Removing a Privacy Feature That Enables Users to Remain Hidden From Searches
Oct 12, 2013Facebook is removing a privacy feature that enables users to remain hidden from searches. Elimination of the "Who can look up your Timeline by name?" setting means Facebook users will no longer have any control of who can look up their ...
Tags: Computer Products, Facebook
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Social App Headlines for iPhone Caught Attention Today
Jul 8, 2013Social app Headlines for iPhone caught attention today, as it soared into the top 20 slots on the Singapore App Store just days after its new version was released, overtaking even wildly popular apps like Candy Crush Saga. The app has ...
Tags: APP, Consumer Electronics, Social app
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Facebook Makes It Easier for Marketers to Decide How to Place Ads Across The Site
Jun 6, 2013Facebook is gearing up for a new project to simplify its advertising platform, making it easier for marketers to decide how to place ads across the site. One of the plan's major goals is to reduce redundancies in the 27 different types of ...
Tags: Facebook, Advertising, Marketers
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Feedly Announced Monday That Several Popular RSS Apps Will Access Its API Free of Charge
Jun 4, 2013Feedly, the free RSS service that has been the safe harbor for millions of Internet refugees fleeing the soon-to-be-defunct Google Reader, announced Monday that several popular RSS apps will access its API free of charge. The move will ...
Tags: Feedly, Google Reader Expat Crown
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Tumblr Is Now Putting Ads in Users' Feeds on The Desktop
May 30, 2013Tumblr is now putting ads in users' feeds on the desktop, in what could be the first move toward making sure the social blogging site is a profitable business for Yahoo. Tumblr started placing ads in users' streams on mobile devices in ...
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SAP Has Held Talks in The Last Few Weeks to Acquire Jive Software
May 29, 2013Software giant SAP has held talks in the last few weeks to acquire Jive Software - but decided not to buy the company, according to sources. Jive makes social applications for businesses including SAP, and has a market value of more than ...
Tags: SAP, Software, Computer Products
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The First Smartphone to Come Preinstalled with Facebook Home Has Been Delayed
May 24, 2013Users in the U.K. and France will have to wait a bit longer to get their hands on the HTC First. The first smartphone to come preinstalled with Facebook Home has been delayed in those countries while Facebook updates the software to address ...