Pet selfie mirror unveiled at Crufts
The world’s first Pet Selfie Mirror is launched by Canidae at the Kennel Club’s canine championship, Crufts.
The dress that divided social media: How brands responded
Last week, social media was divided over one explosive issue- just what colour was #thedress? The optical illusion created by a blue and black (or white and gold) dress became the biggest web phenomenon of the year so far. So how did brands respond? We look at the best tweets from the debate that split … [Read more…]
Barclays first UK bank to offer Twitter payments
Barclays has become the first British bank to let social media users make payments to individuals and businesses’ Twitter handles using the Pingit app.
Nestle recruits interns via Vine contest
Food giant Nestle has teamed up with Twitter to offer an internship, picking a winner based in who submits the most inventive Vine video.
Lenovo sorry after secret spyware installed on PCs
Lenovo has apologised to customers and will help them remove pre-installed software that could have exposed them the security threats.
Dove tackles Oscar Twitter trolls with #SpeakBeautiful
Dove has teamed up with Twitter to launch a new campaign for Oscar night, promoting self-esteem as part of its ‘real beauty’ message.
Lego overtakes Ferrari as ‘most powerful brand’
The success of The Lego Movie has propelled the Lego brand to the number one top spot, overtaking Ferrari.
Ireland marketing trends: Twitter more effective than Facebook? (infographic)
Two thirds of marketers in Ireland believe that Twitter is the most effective social platform for business, but Facebook is the ‘most important’ according to the results of a new study.
Top tips: The right content holds the key to reaching millennials
Forget the sell, 18 to 34-year-olds are looking for authenticity and compelling stories. Say Media’s Director of Solutions Carla Faria makes sense of recent research
Twitter promoted tweets to appear on other websites
Twitter will show its paid-for promoted tweets across the internet, on sites that are not part of the micro-blogging service, with Flipboard and Yahoo Japan the first sites to sign up.