Google’s ‘Gboard’ for iPhone users
Google has launched ‘Gboard’, an iPhone app that lets users search & send information, GIFs, emojis, among other things, right from the keyboard.
The Internet As A Media And a Medium
Google has launched ‘Gboard’, an iPhone app that lets users search & send information, GIFs, emojis, among other things, right from the keyboard.
Facebook Messenger has announced it now has 900 million monthly active users. There are now over 1 billion messages sent every month between people on Messenger & Businesses/Pages.
Language is no longer a barrier these days for smartphone users in India. An OS which caters exclusively to regional language users has unveiled their offering of a ‘desi’ (local) OS, allowing users to communicate in the language of their choice. That could be one among 12 regional languages in India, with a projected target of reaching 1 billion regional smartphone users.
So is Apple really making a tool that will help users when they switch from iOS to Android apps? Over the weekend, the Web was full of reports to this effect. The reports claimed Apple was “under pressure” from mobile operators to make it easier for customers to switch between the iPhone & other smartphones that used Google’s Android software.
Reports: Forbes, India Today, The Verge, TrustedReviews
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Video has been a big traffic driver for Facebook lately. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the platform was generating 8 billion video views per day.
Reports: Re/code, TechCrunch, PC Magazine, VentureBeat