It's no secret that the Twitter timeline can be a busy place – something the platform is trying to address with a new 'Quality Filter' update. Quality not quantity Now select users are receiving the following notification when they log in to Twitter. "Quality Filtering aims to remove all Tweets from your notifications timeline that …
While we'd all love a personal assistant, not all of us can afford have one. And frankly Siri still doesn't cut the mustard. Falling somewhere between the two is a new offering from Cloze. Cloze to you Cloze is a service that pulls all your contacts together in order to give them more context. Originally providing …
Last week saw the launch of F8, Facebook's annual developer conference. Over the past few days Facebook has released a flurry of updates, revelations and snippets hinting at where the platform is heading in 2015. Here's a round up of the biggest announcements. 1. Messenger's big future Facebook has big plans for Messenger. Recently updated …
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While it may lack the cool credentials of arch rival Apple, Samsung remains one of the largest and most diversified companies on the planet. So today we're is looking a little closer at the South Korean-based behemoth. Baby steps Samsung was founded back in 1938, and in its first iteration was a trading company dealing …
US food manufacture Smucker's is best known for its fruit spreads, ice-cream toppings and natural peanut butter. Now we can add social media fail to the list. Listen up Smucker's recently got into a jam after Facebook users started questioning the brand over its stance on GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) labelling. A report from the …
In a move further strengthening its commitment to mobile, Facebook now allows users to make payments through the Messenger app. Pay pals Facebook announced the news in a blog post. "Today we’re adding a new feature in Messenger that gives people a more convenient and secure way to send or receive money between friends." Mobile …
YouTube now supports the must-have feature for any aspiring digital star: 360-degree video. In a spin YouTube announced the news in a blog post, explaining it will give users more space to get creative. "You could let viewers see the stage and the crowd of your concert, the sky and the ground as you wingsuit …
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How mobile-friendly is your site? From late April, it could have a huge impact on your traffic acquisition from organic search sources. Google is soon to expand its search algorithms to include mobile-friendliness as a ranking factor in response to the growth of searches performed on mobile and tablet devices. Unlike many algorithm updates in …
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With video being one of the hottest buzzwords being banded about on social, it's only natural a raft of apps should spring up to address the growing demand for moving pictures. Fresh from being the surprise superstar at this year's SXSW, today we're looking at Meerkat. Live streaming Meerkat is an iOS app that brings live …
They say sharing is caring – a saying Dropbox has embraced with its new update for Dropbox for Business. Drop and drag Dropbox for Business boasts two new features: Groups and Groups API. The new features allows admins to create and edit member lists from within Dropbox, allowing for easier sharing of documents. Many hands …