Twitter debuts Vine for kids
Twitter has launched a child-friendly version of its video sharing app, Vine, letting them watch pre- approved videos through a new interface.
Uber delivers ‘puppies on demand’ in Super Bowl promo
Uber is delivering on-demand puppies across 10 cities in the US, as part of the taxi apps new Super Bowl promotion.
Facebook takes on Twitter with Super Bowl ad format
Facebook is letting advertisers buy ads based around the Super Bowl audience, as the social network looks to emulate Twitter’s success in monetising real-time events.
Twitter adds group messaging and video features
Twitter is adding group messaging and video chat to its social network, letting users to direct message up to 20 people at once.
Snapchat ads costs $750,000: Are they worth it?
Running an ad on Snapchat, the self-destructing messaging service that’s hugely popular with teens, costs a massive $750,000 a day, according to a new report.
Top newspaper sites on Twitter: Guardian most shared
The Guardian, Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail figure in the top three positions in a study which analyses top UK newspaper websites for their popularity on social network, Twitter.
Top 5 social networks in US: Instagram growing fastest but Facebook still dominates
Instagram was the fastest growing major social network in the US last year, but Facebook retained its lead.
First Great Western tackles passenger delays with digital transformation
First Great Western is aiming improve customer information during delays with the launch of its industry-first online Passenger Information During Disruption (PIDD) initiative.
Top social TV trends in the US: World Cup and Zombies get most buzz
From someone kind of getting devoured by an anaconda to the U.S. Men’s World Cup soccer squad trying to make a go of it to, well, zombies, there’s no shortage of Twitter activity during programs—and even in the days after.
HMRC faces backlash for tweet tax inquiries
HM Revenue and Customs has defended its call for tax payers to tweet enquiries to @HMRCcustomers after criticism from MPs.