With ‘Sniffs’ and ‘Licks,’ Petzbe Makes Social Media Nice Again
The CEO of Petzbe, a social networking platform that launched on the App Store last week, is a Brussels Griffon named Angus. Angus can often be found adorned in a stylish jean vest gazing stoically into the distance or, at times, yawning. According to his Petzbe bio, Angus is a …
Save children from social media dangers: Sultan
Sharjah: In the hands of wrongdoers, technology such as social media and smart devices is a dangerous weapon, especially when aimed at children, warned His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah. His comments came during his … Read More
Applause, joy as social media reacts to Vicki Momberg sentencing
JOHANNESBURG – Convicted racist Vicki Momberg has been sentenced to three years in prison by the Randburg magistrates court and people have taken to social media to express their feelings. Tweets reading “Retweet if you are happy with Vicki Momberg getting 3yrs in prison for using racist … Read More
This social media research is going to use AI to save brands from social media backlash
Social media research firm Fizziology is going to use artificial intelligence to detect sudden changes in social media conversation, using the tech to monitor topics, brands and projects. Named VelocityWatcher, Fizziology will use the technology as a monitoring system for clients. The system will analyse … Read More
Martyn McLaughlin: How to protect your privacy on social media
It was assumed by most consumers that the price of their apparently benign deal with social media's guardians was minimal, amounting to little more than targeted advertising; search on Google for a new pair of trousers, and your Facebook feed would be polluted with images of breeks afterwards. Read More
Amakhosi dominate social media rankings
Cape Town – They may only be fifth in the Absa Premiership standings, but Kaizer Chiefs keep winning off the field of play and are top of the latest digital media rankings released by German-based digital sports media platform Result Sports. The rankings look at the number of people making …
Eurasian Association Of Blockchain To Sue Social Media Giants For Banning Crypto Ads
Eurasian Association Of Blockchain To Sue Social Media Giants For Banning Crypto Ads … The organizations involved in the upcoming lawsuit against the four social media and tech giants are the Russian Association of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain (RACIB), the Korea Venture Business Associations … Read More
Parkland student David Hogg has spent the past several days dismantling his opponents on social …
David Hogg has quickly established himself as among the most outspoken of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students who were catapulted onto the national stage following the Feb. 14 mass shooting at the school. And he's proving to be especially adept at calling out national lawmakers on … Read More
The real Chili Philly: Social media star Phil Ferguson takes his crochet drag offline and outside
Artist Phil Ferguson, known to his 130,000 Instagram followers as Chili Philly, became Insta-famous for posing in his culinary-themed crocheted hats — from pizza slices and burger buns to eggplants. His kooky creations and pop aesthetic have been so successful he has been able to leverage his social … Read More
The pick-corndog hybrid immediately divided social media users
A new pickle-corndog hybrid that will be sold at Texas Rangers games this season has divided social media even before it hits concession stands. The Dilly Dog is one of the newest food offerings at Globe Life Park in Arlington for the 2018 season. It is made up of a …