Scoopshot lets publishers check authenticity of user content
Scoopshot, a content crowdsourcing service, has developed a patent-pending technology that automatically analyses user generated still and video images.
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Chat apps ‘now more popular than texting’
Chat apps such as WhatsApp and Apple’s iMessage are now more popular than text messaging, according to a news report.
Twitter’s Google Glass app leaked online?
Twitter is rumoured to be working on an app for Google Glass, after some tweets have been spotted featuring a photo taken from the upcoming augmented reality specs.
Guest comment: What makes Adidas more inclined to invest in e-commerce than Primark?
News that Primark has chosen the high street over the internet, deciding not to open an online store, has surprised many in the industry as it goes against the strategy adopted by almost all other clothing retailers. Heikki Haldre, CEO and founder of Fits.me, shares his thoughts on whether Adidas should be more inclined to … [Read more…]
Is Facebook really losing millions of users? Socialbakers says ‘there is no story’
Reports that Facebook has lost millions of users from its biggest markets have been denied by Socialbakers, the analytics firm whose figures where used for the story.
Siri rival Google Now comes to iPad and iPhone users
Google’s predictive search tool Google Now has launched on Apple’s iOS, giving iPhone and iPad users access to the Siri rival for the first time.
UK Outlook users get Skype tool
Microsoft has integrated Skype to its Outlook.com webmail service, after buying the web messaging firm back in 2011.
‘Share a Coke’ campaign replaces iconic packaging with people’s names
Coca-Cola has launched a campaign replacing its packaging with 150 of the most popular names using the brand’s iconic typeface.
Global online ad spend ‘to overtake print by 2015’
Global advertising expenditure is forecast to grow 3.95% during 2013, and is set to overtake print ad spend by 2015, according to a new report.
Twitter debuts keyword targeting
Twitter has launched a feature that lets advertisers place Promoted Tweets in users’ timelines based on words they type in tweets.