by Didit Editorial | Jun 16, 2016 | Articles, Social Media
June 16, 2016: Earlier this week, Facebook’s Nicola Mendelsohn predicted – with a straight face – that Facebook might become an “all video” network within the next five years. Noting the rapid growth of video content and usage on Facebook — a trend we’ve noted...
by Didit Editorial | Jun 13, 2016 | Articles, Social Media
June 13, 2016: Microsoft is acquiring LinkedIn for approximately $26 billion, and while it will obviously take a while to bring these two companies together, CEO Satya Nadella and LinkedIn LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner have stated that the acquisition had been in the works...
by Didit Editorial | Jun 7, 2016 | Articles, Social Media
June 7, 2016: Today, Snapchat users received an update that changed the layout of the network’s “Stories” and “Discover” tabs. The new layout is a sign that Snapchat is really starting to take itself seriously as a media provider. With large graphics, attention...
by Didit Editorial | Apr 21, 2016 | Articles, Social Media
April 21, 2016: Facebook is reportedly suffering from a decline in original content sharing — a dire situation called “context collapse” that threatens to put a ceiling on its global ambitions unless corrected. Do Facebook’s users believe their...
by Didit Editorial | Apr 20, 2016 | Articles, Social Media
April 20, 2016: According to a new survey by investment bank Piper Jaffray, Snapchat has replaced Instagram as the app of choice for the teen demographic. 28 percent of the 6,350 U.S. teenagers asked to name “the most important social network” selected Snapchat. This...
by Didit Editorial | Apr 11, 2016 | Articles, Social Media
April 11, 2016: What Facebook calls “original broadcast sharing” — the sharing of data about personal events such as birthdays, graduations, anecdotes, and food consumption — is in steep decline, according to reports at the paywalled website...