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next great thing for B2B
next great thing for B2B
I don’t understand how people don’t see the obvious, common trend of what happens to popular social networks like Snapchat. They don’t see that these platforms start off young, start off consumer based, start in a niche, and then go mainstream.
·linkedin.com·
next great thing for B2B
Why Apple's Transit Maps are rolling out so slowly
Why Apple's Transit Maps are rolling out so slowly
A year ago, Apple launched Transit directions in iOS 9 Maps, but so far there's only a limited number of cities worldwide that support the new feature. Here's why.
·appleinsider.com·
Why Apple's Transit Maps are rolling out so slowly
Batteries
Batteries
Maximize the life and lifespan of the rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in your MacBook, iPod, iPhone, and iPad.
·apple.com·
Batteries
Futures Lab Update #156: Customizable Databases with Airtable
Futures Lab Update #156: Customizable Databases with Airtable
This story first appeared on RJI’s Futures Lab. Reporting by Whitney Matewe and Haley Reed. This week we look at Airtable, a tool designed to create databases that are more visual, collaborative and customizable. For journalists, Airtable could help streamline workflows and simplify things like editorial calendars, budget documents and project management. ADVERTISEMENT For more information: […]
·mediashift.org·
Futures Lab Update #156: Customizable Databases with Airtable
7 Steps to Snapchat Success
7 Steps to Snapchat Success
By Sarah Moore of social media agency Eleven Lights Media. Contrary to popular belief, Snapchat isn’t just for the teen.
·problogger.net·
7 Steps to Snapchat Success
What media companies don’t want you to know about ad blockers
What media companies don’t want you to know about ad blockers
New York Times CEO Mark Thompson caused a minor stir a couple weeks ago when he gave a speech at an advertising conference declaring that “No one who refuses to contribute to the creation of high quality journalism has the right to consume it.” He went on to say that while the Times is “not […]
·cjr.org·
What media companies don’t want you to know about ad blockers
How Sony, Microsoft, and Other Gadget Makers Violate Federal Warranty Law
How Sony, Microsoft, and Other Gadget Makers Violate Federal Warranty Law
Reader citadrianne shares a Motherboard article: There are big "no trespassing" signs affixed to most of our electronics. If you own a gaming console, laptop, or computer, it's likely you've seen one of these warnings in the form of a sticker placed over a screw or a seam: "Warranty void if removed....
·hardware.slashdot.org·
How Sony, Microsoft, and Other Gadget Makers Violate Federal Warranty Law
Stop Using Google Trends
Stop Using Google Trends
Alternatively titled ‘Be aware of context, and maybe start using Google AdWords’ Instead
·medium.com·
Stop Using Google Trends
4 Tips for Journalists to Master Snapchat Stories
4 Tips for Journalists to Master Snapchat Stories
Snapchat is no longer just a private messaging tool for kids. Snapchat is a news platform, and it’s a platform for more than just the 20 media companies with precious spots in Discover, Snapchat’s dedicated professional media channel. Media companies big and small are using the Snapchat Stories feature, which allows you to create longer videos by piecing […]
·twib.in·
4 Tips for Journalists to Master Snapchat Stories
The Central Park of the web
The Central Park of the web
Evan Williams says that the web is about money now, not creativity. He says this follows the pattern of previous technologies. At first there's a wonderful burst of creativity and then it's locked down by a few big companies. The fun is over. Now it's about money.I guess that's what you see from his perspective. And from Facebook, Apple and Google, and maybe Oracle and Salesforce, and a few others. But there are technologies that went a different way. My favorite example is Manhattan's relationship to Central Park. The apartment buildings around the park are the money, and th...
·scripting.com·
The Central Park of the web
Ultimate Guide to Designing Brand Guidelines
Ultimate Guide to Designing Brand Guidelines
Brand guidelines are very important to the creative process. This post walks you through the process of what and why to include it in your style guide.
·vandelaydesign.com·
Ultimate Guide to Designing Brand Guidelines
How Yahoo derailed Tumblr
How Yahoo derailed Tumblr
Marissa Mayer was running late. This time, it wasn’t for a dinner with skeptical advertisers nor a conference call with her inner circle of Yahoo executives. She was late for a rare meeting with much ...
·mashable.com·
How Yahoo derailed Tumblr
The Services Versus Privacy Question — MacSparky
The Services Versus Privacy Question — MacSparky
For some time now there has been an open question about Apple’s future. Specifically, with Apple’s interest in protecting user privacy, can they compete with companies like Google and its cloud-based user data whiz-bang features made possible by their storage of and access to user data? In other wor
·macsparky.com·
The Services Versus Privacy Question — MacSparky