Is Facebook Finally Ready to Challenge LinkedIn?
In its latest bid to challenge Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) LinkedIn, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) recently expanded its job search feature to 40 new countries, including the U.K., Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and Brazil, after launching it in the U.S. and Canada last year. Alex Himel, vice president of local at … Read More
The empowering T-shirts winning over Instagram this week
With International Women's Day and Mother's Day taking place this week Instagram has unsurprisingly become awash with female empowered T-shirts. In recent months, protest tees have become a hot topic on the runways, with designers such as Dior and Prabal Gurung continuing to put out feminist … Read More
Mesut Ozil likes Instagram post mocking Danny Welbeck after Arsenal’s win over AC Milan
Arsenal got back on track with a 2-0 victory over AC Milan – but Danny Welbeck didn't have the best of games at San Siro. The 27-year-old is leading Arsenal's front line in the Europa League as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is ineligible, while Alexandre Lacazette is sidelined after undergoing knee … Read …
‘Why did you like the photo?’ How Instagram almost ruined my relationship
OPINION: Instagram is all fun and filters until someone loses an eye, or more accurately, cops an earful. I learnt this the hard way recently when I awoke to this text message from my girlfriend. "You do realise I look nothing like Em Ratajkowski!!!" This was confusing at best, worrying …
Telefonica increases volume on WhatsApp Sim plans
Telefonica Deutschland announced an increase in the volume of plans from its brand WhatsApp SIM. The 1,500 option increases to 2,000 units for calls and data for EUR 10, and the WhatsAll option for EUR 5 comes with 500 units instead of 400. One unit equals 1 MB, minutes or …
WhatsApp for Android beta gets adaptive icons support, new stickers
One of the requirements to get the adaptive icons support on WhatsApp is to be a beta tester of WhatsApp. This does not necessarily mean that the stable version will be updated with the tested features. WhatsApp is still in works to develop these packs and has already updated their …
WhatsApp introduces major cosmetic changes in Android application
MENLO PARK – Facebook-owned social messaging service WhatsApp has added support for adaptive icon support in its latest beta update for Android smartphones. In the latest WhatsApp beta update (2.18.74) users will change application between five different shapes (circle, square, rounded square … Read More
Twitter is considering verifying all of its users
Twitter may soon have everyone on the social platform prove their identity by opening the verification process to all users. Twitter's CEO Jack Dorsey said Friday that the company intends to find a way to allow all users to verify. "And to do it in a way that is scalable, …
Bill Weihl leaves Facebook; a McKinsey partner goes solo
Several industry veterans are pursuing new opportunities after more than a decade of service in their roles, including CMC Energy Services' Kateri Callahan, the World Environment Center's Terry Yosie and Bill Weihl of Facebook. Do you know someone who is following their dreams in an environmental … Read More
You’ll soon be able to see yourself in Facebook photos you’re not tagged in using facial recognition
You'll soon be able to find yourself in photos you're not tagged in on Facebook. This morning, one of our journalists received a Facebook notification telling him the social network was 'adding' the ability to see all the images he appears in. People living in other countries have already been …