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SMK's app of the week: Pause

Taking a break is just as important as clocking in, though finding the time can be a challenge. Helping maintain your internal yin and yang is new app Pause. Pause for thought ....

27/10/2015

Dropbox announces Paper for Brands

27/10/2015 SMK Editor

Dropbox has rebranded Notes as Dropbox Paper, a tool providing cloud-based document management for brands. Dropping by Launched in private beta earlier this year, Dropbox Pap ....

Number Crunch: Spotify

26/10/2015 SMK Editor

In the increasingly crowded world of music streaming, Spotify continues to stand tall in the face of competition from giant’s such as Apple. Today we’re looking at the plucky platform that’s music to the ears of millions of users. ....

Facebook Messenger gets GIF search

26/10/2015 SMK Editor

Facebook loves tinkering with its products almost as much as Twitter does. The latest update: new GIF buttons for Messenger. Message in a bottle While there's been no official announcement, several Facebook chat and Messenger users have spied the new ....

Social Media Fail: Pepsi

23/10/2015 SMK Editor

Whatever your preference for cola-flavoured beverages, this social media misfire from Pepsi left a bad taste in the mouths of soccer fans. You can beat the feeling During the 2014 World Cup Pepsi Sweden launched a series of ads ahead of ....

Restaurants, beaches at sunset, the Statue of Liberty: ever wonder where the most popular places to take Instagram snaps are? Now an interactive chart can show you. Snap happy The clever clogs at Busbud have created an ....

YouTube commenters have never been known as retiring types. Now the platform has earned their ire with an update to its iOS app that's proving poison at the box office. Or at least the app store. Mobile rage The latest YouTube iOS app update ....

Pinterest Local Search goes Global

21/10/2015 SMK Editor

In a boon for all Pinterest users not based in the US, the platform's Localised Search feature has just been launched for global users. Pins across the planet Pinterest announced the news in a ....

SMK's app of the week: Concur

20/10/2015 SMK Editor

If you travel a lot and want an app covers your business expenses on-the-go, Concur might be just the ticket. Held to account Concur is a full-service fi ....

Facebook is preparing to launch several new ways users can purchase products on mobile. Shopping trolley Facebook announced the news in a blog post. ....

Number Crunch: Etsy

19/10/2015 SMK Editor

Much more than a repository for all things crafty, Etsy is emerging as a serious player in the online retail (and recently, manufacturing) markets. So today we're looking beyond the bling to find out what makes Etsy tick. Bric a brac Etsy has ....

Pre-roll ads are no longer the domain of YouTube. Get ready for an explosion of short form video ads coming to Twitter. Amplify Twitter founder (and new CEO) Jack Dorsey announced the news at a recent event in New York. The move is an extension of ....