LinkedIn passes 500 million members

16/05/2017 SMK Editor

Ever since being acquired by Microsoft last year, LinkedIn has gone from strength to strength.   The latest milestone: ....

Snapchat ups their Augmented Reality game

15/05/2017 SMK Editor

Snapchat is taking another step towards Augmented Reality (AR) with World Lenses, and the result is everything you would hope it to be. Augmenting fun to your surroundings The idea of AR is nothing new and we’ve seen it used to a g ....

Google gets tough on offensive Search Results

15/05/2017 SMK Editor

Google is taking the gloves off and cracking down on offensive Search results. It’s a Wonderful World Goo ....

Martech Mashup: Microsoft and LinkedIn get tight

15/05/2017 SMK Editor

Microsoft might own LinkedIn, but the monoliths are learning to play nicely, with ....

GoPro's consumer VR camera

12/05/2017 SMK Editor

GoPro has returned to what it knows best – cameras. The company has announced the forthcoming release of a camera capable of capturing spherical video for VR. Early word, specs Announced in a press release on the company’s website, there&rsqu ....

Mevo Cam goes Android, 4K & YouTube Live

12/05/2017 SMK Editor

Last year Mevo Cam made it easy to stream quality video directly to Facebook Live and Periscope. In Australia, it was around $625—but was limited to 720p via iPhone or iPad. Now, Mevo has moved to the next phase, with ....

Facebook Performance Report Q1 2017

12/05/2017 SMK Editor

Online Circle Digital has just launched the latest version of our ongoing Facebook Performance Reports for Q1 2017. We have analysed over 2600 Australian Facebook bra ....

Cabana = video chat + YouTube

11/05/2017 SMK Editor

Cabana is a social video viewing app. What does that mean exactly? Tumblr seems to know – they bought Cabana when it was in development and have now brought it to market. ....

Facebook launches Camera Lens Platform

11/05/2017 SMK Editor

Facebook has slowly but steadily been moving into the Augmented and  Virtual Reality space. Now that commitment has increased with the launch of the Camera Effects pl ....

Pinterest tries to be anti-social

11/05/2017 SMK Editor

Long-time darling of the home and cake decorating set, Pinterest has announced plans that seem intent to take it off the social network track – at least at first glance. Who likes likes? ‘Likes’ are officially gone from Pinterest. ....

Periscope adds Custom Hearts for Brands

10/05/2017 SMK Editor

Twitter now lets brands create “custom hearts”, letting users show their appreciation for Periscope live videos. NBC Universal among first to test new icon Film promotions have proven an excellent testing ground for users to ....