Many people are aghast that Vine is going to be killed by Twitter all of a sudden. If you are one of them, Giphy is allowing you to quickly archive all your work so that nothing is lost at all. While Vine was a great social marketing tool, Giphy will at least let you take a backup. #social
Though India has developed digitally quite a bit, Internet speed is one of the slowest in the world. TRAI defines broadband as 512kbps and it is realizing that its own definition is outdated. The regulatory authority admitted that its definition was not in vogue, but has declined to make changes. #internet
Selling and purchasing on OLX is likely to get more secure. OLX is now making registrations mandatory and will now let you hide your contact information, if you so wish. The idea is to make online classifieds experience safer, social and more secure.
If falling asleep is not easy, getting help is at least getting easier. Brown University researchers have announced SleepCoacher, an app that helps users to fall asleep through a self-experimentation framework. This is an interactive app that helps users to manage their sleep better.
You can now easily drag and drop images on your Medium website, thanks to an update. A few other features include an inline code and changes to mobile image grids. All these changes are being announced by Medium to make it cleaner and more stylish.
Facebook is working on a data center networking hardware called Voyager. This is a transponder that takes packets from switches and routers so that they can be sent through fiber optic cables. Why is Facebook trying so hard to get in to hardware? Find out here.
Developers may want to take notice of this. MasterCard has unveiled 3 blockchain APIs to developers, in order to play catch-up with VISA. Blockchains typically contain a time stamp and a link to a previous block so that verifications take place easily. #development
RadiumOne is working hard to ensure that ads are not rejected and that they appear more ‘native’ to the platform they are being displayed in. In order to help you have more success in your ad campaigns, the company is launching a new division to improve the creative quality of ads. Read more about Creative Solutions division here. #marketing #ad
It was the talk of the town when IBM launched its AI software Watson. Now, Watson can be used to create better semantic targeting for native advertising. All this is going to happen thanks to IBM integrating ADYOULIKE with Watson. Read more about this here. #marketing #ad #ai
Enterprise cloud solutions are going to get much better, thanks to Google’s major refresh of its cloud storage options. The refresh includes an update to Coldline, a popular storage class that helps in disaster recovery and long-term archival. Google Cloud Storage Classes are increasingly important for enterprise users. #cloud #storage
