I just spotted a great new messaging app (courtesy of PSFK) called Duet that encourages you to “do things with people you love.”
Heard it all before? Perhaps. But what I like about this new service is that you have the ability to pair yourself with another individual (spouse, colleague, sibling, friend…) and then share activities with them. You get the option to store messages and share photos with your significant other
Duet goes beyond Facebook and Google+ by focusing purely on circles of two which makes sense for people who don’t …
These are my links for January 25th through January 26th:
H&M sparks internet fury with its latest design | PR Examples – H&M have sparked a flurry of angry complaints online, following the release of its latest homeware collection.
Schweppes App Scans Facebook To Reveal Your Future @PSFK – Beverage company Schweppes has launched the Unexpected Future app that predicts how the year would pan out for the user through snippets of posts in the Facebook Timeline format. By analyzing your Facebook data, the app reveals your potential larger-than-life achievements with grand …
These are my links for January 15th through January 24th:
5 Trends Behind the Growing Shift to Video Explanations | Common Craft – With YouTube came the potential for video to be more democratized, more experimental. Suddenly there became room for new uses of video, new audiences, new genres. In 2006, anyone with a video camera and an Internet connection could make videos and share them on a worldwide scale for free.
Facebook to offer free advertising – News – Gadgets & Tech – The Independent – Facebook announced plans today to …
These are my links for January 4th through January 15th:
BBC News – Twitter feed gives Swedes a new picture – An organic sheep farmer, a priest and a Bosnian immigrant are among those who have helped double Sweden's Twitter followers in the past month.
The Awkward Handshake Disorder –
Murdoch: we screwed up MySpace ‘in every way possible’ – Telegraph – Rupert Murdoch, the chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, has tweeted about how his company “screwed up MySpace in every way possible”.
FedEx Customer Video Turned Good PR | Social …
These are my links for December 31st through January 3rd:
The Verified Twitter Account for Rupert Murdoch’s Wife Was Fake – Rupert Murdoch joined Twitter last week. So did his wife, Wendi Deng Murdoch. "Joining my husband @rupertmurdoch in our new digital adventure on Twitter," reads her bio. Cute, right? Rupert was verified, Wendi was verified, and so began another cute chapter of celebrities figuring out how to use Twitter.
Twitter Faces Another Call To Close Terrorist Group Accounts – Lawyers say Twitter will likely weather legal challenges from an Israel-based group …
These are my links for December 29th through December 30th:
Using Twitter to Help Airline Passengers – If you’ve ever flown to another country where you don’t speak the language, and indeed, one where you can’t even read the language, you’ll know that it can be difficult. Daunting, even. You’ll appreciate any help you can get.
BBC iPlayer – Woman’s Hour: Twitter Special – Jane Garvey presents a look back at the guests and subjects on Woman's Hour that inspired the most comment in 2011 via Twitter.
The Top QR Code Fails of …
