Pinterest to launch ‘text-less’ search from today
The social network said in its blog post that the new search technology will allow users search its Site without keying in search terms.
The Internet As A Media And a Medium
The social network said in its blog post that the new search technology will allow users search its Site without keying in search terms.
Over the weekend, the creators of Instagram released Boomerang, an app that allows users to take short photo bursts, which are then converted into an animated .gif file. Animations are saved directly to your phone’s storage or iPhone’s camera roll.
Reports: petapixel.com, fstopper.com, TechCrunch, Fast Company
Messaging app Snapchat is contemplating launching an advertising format that will allow brands to slip into teenagers’ selfies. Called “sponsored lenses”, this platform is most likely to debut on Halloween, according to some Online reports. Snapchat will design the stickers on behalf of brands, with Hollywood studios likely to be among the 1st advertisers.
Reports: VentureBeat, Fortune, The Boston Globe
The Poynter Institute will become the international home of fact-checking organizations with the awarding of up to $225,000 in grant support from Omidyar Network & $75,000 in funding from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).
What separates Snappy from its predecessor is its ease of use & the fact that it is built as a Single Page Application, which makes the entire process of app creation Ultra-fast.