After watching the video detailing the 3-generations behind the LEGO company, we were left amazed at what an inspiring story it was. For that reason, we are sharing it below. Its a tad long, but a great watch. Kudos to the whole LEGO team!
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Design Change for Notifications on Brand Timelines show Photos
One thing we are very aware of is that photos are big part of the future of social media for brands. And Facebook know’s this too. With the latest change to the notification area of the Admin Panel, content administrators can now see what photos a user has liked or commented on in a glance. […]
Bye bye Hotmail, Hello Outlook.com!
The boys and girls at Microsoft have been busy. Very busy. And under the backdrop of Google+ Hangouts being added to Gmail, they have given us a taster of what Microsoft will be offering in the email sector. The all-new Outlook.com will replace Hotmail and bring in more features (finally making use of Skype effectively) […]
Beautiful Photo Collage Pages coming to Facebook!
In an attempt to make photo browsing a more enjoyable experience, the photo panel of timelines will soon be switched to a beautiful collage mode. Although the official news story from Facebook doesn’t state when we will see a global rollout of this feature, we are looking forward to yet another upgrade to the way […]
How, and Why, to quickly add Open Graph meta tags to your WordPress Blog
Meta tags are little snippets that give robots, search engines and social networks information on your articles. Let us go over how to add them to your wordpress blog and then why and then even give you a bonus once you’ve gotten it all done. First, the how: We found a quick little plugin for […]
ANOTHER reason why users will HATE groups for Brands on Facebook
We’ve been going on and on and on about why brands should NOT create groups, but instead use Fanpages/Brand Timelines… Today, Facebook began rolling out a feature that shows you exactly who has seen each post. (via Techcrunch) This is not a bad thing when a group is used for it primary function, but users […]
Homepage Ads kick in, and why Apple’s geniuses will close Facebook tabs faster!
Some users, like Ryan Spoon, have already seen the implementation of Facebook’s newest media offering, a homepage take-over advertisement for eBay. A large display area on one of the most popular ‘left on screen’ pages we’ve ever seen, that ties in with a pretty useless* social advert displayed in the bottom right hand corner. As […]
‘Want’ button coming to Facebook, wish-lists and social commerce to follow
Trending all over ‘social’ circles today is the discovery by Tom Waddington of the upcoming ‘Want’ button, that we assume will allow users around the world to add items to a wish-list on Facebook that any app can access (with your permission of course). This opens up the gateway to many forms of social commerce […]
Find your way through Manchester Airport and 40+ other UK buildings with Google Maps
According to a Google Lat Long blog post, you can now browse and find locations inside more than 40 buildings in the UK with the latest version of Google Maps for Android devices. Although most are in London, we do see Manchester’s airport there in the list. We see this navigation assistance becoming more and […]
[VIDEO] Mini one-man riot in T-Mobile shop (Manchester)
Well since we setup a workspace here in the heart of Manchester, we’ve been pretty interested in the news stories breaking world-wide with regard to this awesome city. Today a post on techcrunch caught our attention about a man who tore apart a T-mobile shop in Market Street just down the road. We’re still unsure […]