SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter has unveiled special player emojis for 30 of the IPL’s biggest stars who light up the league. This is the first time that cricketers have got customised emojis. Fans can just Tweet using the designated player hashtag (i.e. #ViratKohli for Virat Kohli) & an emoji version of that player will automatically appear after the […]

WhatsApp may launch a peer-to-peer payment system in India and is likely to be powered by the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). India’s most popular messenger service announced that it had crossed 200 million monthly active users in India and a payment system integrated into the app would be a significant update and could open up

Twitter is one of the ways to easily get some customer service by simply tweeting, which can often get a faster response than finding a customer support number or using email. Twitter has launched a new tool, allowing brands to request & share location data with users via direct messages in order to provide better customer service.

Video has become an important channel for publishers,brands and creator to reach audience. Twitter has now introduced a feature called ‘pre-roll ads’ on Periscope video to monetize from advertising. This will enable brands to merge message and broadcast within Twitter. Consumers can watch these videos on the top when they scroll publisher’s page. This will

Evan Spiegel led social media company Snapchat Inc. has abled to reach the milestone as the most searched app on iOS App store. The company provides its user with a new way of messaging and connecting with other socially through “snaps”. The young company, founded in 2012, went public earlier this month. Last year it

Facebook will be rolling out a brand new feature allowing employers to post listings on their companies. This will pose a challenge to Microsoft-owned LinkedIn as it will tap into their target audience. The platform’s users will be able to find help wanted posts at business pages on Facebook or by looking in a new ‘Jobs’

Social media giant Facebook has decided to renovate its camera features to make their young users stay on the platform. Coming up with the idea of copying the features from snapchat like vanishing of picture after 24 hours, selfie effects and a few other things snapchat is known for. As of now, the app camera

Hike, the messenger app backed by Tiger Global and Softbank is trying to generate more content to increase engagement with its over 100 million users. It is also focusing on video to take on a rival, WhatsApp. Kavin Mittal, Founder, has said that the focus of the current year and of 2017 will be to