Snapchat releases Australian GeoFilters

26/08/2016 SMK Editor

In another indication that Snapchat's reach is becoming more global, the ephemeral messaging service has released a heap of new geofilters custom made for Down Under. Oi oi oi ....

LinkedIn launches Influencer Videos

25/08/2016 SMK Editor

Since LinkedIn was snapped up by Microsoft back in June, things have been a little quiet over at the social network for professionals. Presumably there were many documents to be signed and champagne to be swilled. Now the dust has settled, LinkedIn has rolled out ....

Google AMPs up mobile Search

25/08/2016 SMK Editor

The NBN might seem like a far off dream, but Google Search isn't wasting any time in its quest for speed. Its latest update sees a significant boost to mobile loading times. Loaded question Google has recently been working on the Accelerated ....

YouTube gets encryption boost for brands and Bieber fans

24/08/2016 SMK Editor

You can now post view your favourite videos on YouTube, safe in the knowledge that they're encrypted. Mostly. Private viewing YouTube announced the update to its security settings in a ....

Instagram testing "Save" feature

24/08/2016 SMK Editor

It sounds like Instagram is testing a new "Save Draft" feature.  Savers Certain Instagrammers have reported seeing a dialogue box pop up offering to save their drafts, when hitting the Back button after composing a post. Until now, ....

All Aboard with All-In-One App

23/08/2016 SMK Editor

The modern marketer is faced with many agonies of choice. To keep in touch with clients via Skye? Or do you collaborate using Slack? Mercifully, a flipping good new app spares you from ever having to make such fraught decisions ever again. One App ....

Stat Attack: Facebook surges as Twitter flails

23/08/2016 SMK Editor

A new study says that Facebook will continue to surge as Twitter looks set to sputter. New World Order According to research from eMarketer, Facebook is set to increase its US user base by 2.9% this year, to claim 167 million Facebookers.  T ....

Battle of the Sexes on Social: A Study

22/08/2016 SMK Editor

The battle of the sexes has found a new platform: social media. A new infographic from Digital Flash explores how men and women are ....

Familiar faces dominate App Downloads

22/08/2016 SMK Editor

It might seem like the most popular apps in the world are already ubiquitous, but the latest numbers from SurveyMonkey say those at the top have no problems finding new users. Taking into account the iOS and Android app stores in the US from January to June this y ....

Filter and track with Google Search

19/08/2016 SMK Editor

If there's one thing we can all agree on when it comes to Google, it's that their products are getting smarter. Announcing their latest upgrades at an event in New York, Google Search now includes multiple layers for flights and hotel discovery. B ....

Facebook tweaks News Feed to be more Personal

19/08/2016 SMK Editor

Facebook has tweaked the News Feed yet again. This time to make it feel more personal. Feed me Facebook announced the news in a ....