They say you should never stop learning. But let's face it, continuing personal development can be challenging when balancing work and play. However one way to make learning more fun (or at least accessible) is via Words U. Word up Words U is a well versed app dedicated to helping you learn new, impressive sounding words. …
Do you love using Instagram but are looking for more editing muscle? Now you can get more creative with a new range of creative tools. Colour and Fade Instagram announced the new tools, Colour and Fade, in a blog post. The Colour tool allows users to tint the highlights and shadows in an image. Instagrammers …
It's been a long time since blogging was the domain of tech heads broadcasting from basements. Brand blogs are a fantastic way to communicate with customers, offering a unique way to reach out to clients, share promotions and show some personality. Here's a few numbers in case you still need convincing. Is blog is good …
Facebook has just launched Riff, an app aimed at helping friends create collaborative videos – and even the next viral hit. Riff it up Facebook announced the news in a blog post. "Recently, a few Facebook employees stayed after-hours to work on a side project. "Our hunch was that if you could make videos collaboratively, …
Facebook is not just a great place to broadcast about yourself and your brand, it's awesome for following different groups and upping your networking ante. So here are three Facebook Groups hand-picked for the savvy social butterfly looking to extend their networking nous. 1. Social Media Week Social Media Week is a wonderful way to …
It seems Twitter just can't get enough of dabbling in TV. The platform recently launching a content discovery tool, and is now experimenting with a feature aimed at optimising second-screen viewing. Screen time Twitter is reportedly working on a TV conversation management tool that recognises when select users mention a related hashtag, character name, or key …
Are you one of the 300 million users who just can't get enough of Instagram? Read on to find out about the platform's latest offering Layout. No lay about Layout is a new app that lets users combine multiple photos into a single image. It works much the same way as Instagram: users select photos …
YouTube has just released cards, a new update aimed at increasing video interaction. House of Cards YouTube cards was first announced on the platform's Creator blog. "You can think of cards like an evolution of annotations. They can inform your viewers about other videos, merch, playlists, websites and more. "They look as beautiful as your videos, …
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Ever since the revelations of Edward Snowden and the Sony Pictures hack last year, online privacy (or lack thereof) is a hot-button topic. While it's not practical for us to employ military-grade systems to protect our data, there are some easy ways to help beef up your security. One we're looking at today goes by …
While it's long been a favourite of US and European users, over the past three years Yelp has steadily been building a solid fanbase in Australia and New Zealand. A great space for retailers and an array of B2C businesses, here's a deeper look into the mobile review platform. Yelpers Yelp was founded in 2004 …