Snap and Facebook Stumble in Effort to Increase Meaningful Interactions Between Friends
Facebook says it's experimenting with many new features to increase positive interactions between friends and will only give a wide release to tools that it deems worthy. Snap, on the other hand, says it isn't worried about the backlash on its new design because change requires an adjustment period. Read …
Facebook to stream 25 MLB games, including D-backs game in exclusive deal
PHOENIX – Facebook is getting deeper into the professional sports streaming game, partnering with Major League Baseball to air 25 weekday afternoon games, including at least one Arizona Diamondbacks game in an exclusive deal. The games will be available to Facebook users in the U.S. on … Read More
Facebook signs deal to exclusively stream 25 MLB games
The social network run by Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday that it reached a deal with Major League Baseball for exclusive Web-streaming rights to 25 games this season. The partnership — which begins on April 4 with a matchup between the Mets and Phillies — will see Facebook take on more …
These workers scored a raise through social media
But are unions really necessary in the age of social media, when workers can collectively and transparently organize up to the moment — and get real results? After teachers rallied at the capitol almost daily, Gov. Jim Justice finally agreed to put his promise in ink on Tuesday, giving all …
Video Is the Now (and Future) of Social Media
Anybody with a Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or any number of social media sites have mindlessly scrolled the feed. Sometimes a post with a picture or video catches your attention. “The macro trend we're seeing is video is the way people prefer these days to consume information,” says Jason Hsiao, … Read …
How to cure your social media addiction
Is social media the greatest invention of the 21st century — or the newest way we're putting ourselves and our families in danger? While the digital future promises connection that is faster, brighter, easier and more fun, it comes without a safety manual. How are we to know what's making …
Overcharged for water bills? First of three sessions starts today.
The city Public Utilities Department will host the first of three customer service sessions today for customers who believe they've been overcharged for water usage. The Public Utilities Department office at 9192 Topaz Way will welcome customers from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to address billing concerns in light of … …
Kelowna winery employee an inspiration for customer service
Customer service is an important aspect of the winery tourism experience in the Okanagan. And Bram Bolwijn is the personification of that, working for Mission Hill Family Estate Winery. Bolwijn was recognized for his efforts by being awarded a BC Tourism Industry Award under the category of Customer … Read More
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals UK’s best and worst banks – and it may surprise you
Almost 7,000 people responded to their survey – which asked them to rate their current account – and ranked First Direct as the top dog for customer service – with 91% branding them “great.” RBS had a less impressive 28% of customers deeming it great, with almost 1/3 of customers …
You may not be able to use this feature on Instagram, Snapchat for sometime now
Popular image sharing and multimedia mobile app Snapchat and Instagram have temporarily removed their Giphy GIF sticker features after users saw a … Both Snapchat and Instagram had introduced the feature in February that allows users to include GIFs from the media repository Giphy in their snaps … Read More