While 2016 was the year new emojis seemed to popping up quicker than a Kardashian selfie, a new study shows users aren't so enthusiastic for the smiley faces. Thumbs Down Research from YouGov Profiles reveals 59% of US millennials surveyed say brands are trying too hard with jam emojis into ad campaigns. While users aged …
The start of the new year is a great time to sweep out the cobwebs from your digital cupboards. So why not add increasing data security to that resolution list? Facebook thinks it’s a good idea, and has released a blog post outlining the best ways to keep your stuff safe. Armour your Account The …
Do you want to speak tech? LinkedIn might be able to help, with a new study showing how to think like, and attract the attention of, Tech Decision Makers (TDMs). Numbers game TDM's are sort of a big deal. There are around 5 million tech-minded professionals on the platform, making up 30% of LinkedIn's total audience. …
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Dropbox has released a new bag of tricks for business users ahead of the holidays. Drop and run Dropbox has partnered with a slew of security companies to give business customers greater control over their data. Dropbox Enterprise customers can now block personal Dropbox accounts, while still allowing users to access work accounts. While …
Vimeo has rebuilt its TV experience, simultaneously launching a series of apps customised for multiple major smart TV platforms. Major platform coverage Vimeo’s new attack on the smart market starts by hitting all the big brands simultaneously. There are new Vimeo apps for Apple TV, Android TV and Samsung Smart TVs. These releases mark a …
Social media ad spend is predicted to overtake global newspaper ad revenues by 2020. Post all about it Zenith Optimedia has released a report forecasting social media ad spend will account for 20% of all internet advertising by 2019, around US$50 billion. This is 1% less than the predicted newspaper revenue for the same year, …
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New year, looking for a new way to jazz up your slide presentations? Consider taking Slidebean for a whirl. Smooth sailing Using the drag 'n' drop ethos, Slidebean lets you dump all your slides into the program, and it basically does the rest. It can handle all the regular content such as charts, icons, images, and …
Facebook at Work will launch its own collaboration app platform, in a direct move into Slack's backyard. Talk the talk Launched in October, Facebook at Work is the social network's enterprise product for brands. The planned app will be baked into Facebook for Work's eco-system, allowing support all the usual suspects including CRM, email, and …
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While the silly season might be over, New Zealanders have a new way to shop in 2017 – thanks to Google. Android Action Android Pay has launched in New Zealand, meaning Android owners can now pay securely for items by tapping their phone. Android Pay is accepted at retailers including The Warehouse, Domino’s BP, and …
Life for online retailers has got a little bit easier, now that Squarespace customers can accept payments via PayPal. Money matters PayPal support is now available in beta for online stores using any Sqaurespace plan. You’ll need a PayPal Business account, although this a free upgrade from a personal one. Once you’re good to go, …