Irish Times Facebook Page Hit By Facebook Prudery
Facebook's policies are more than a little confusing. Earlier this morning the Irish Times's Facebook page was taken offline due to an "offensive" image. Here's the image they posted: Photo copyright The Irish Times -
Twitter Claims 72% Of Followers Likely To Purchase
A couple of months ago Twitter finally made their "self-serve" advertising platform available to Irish and UK small businesses. We (Blacknight) have been using it a bit over the last couple of months and while we're
Yahoo! Acquires Vizify Service To Shutter In September
Yahoo! has acquired Vizify. The announcement was made earlier today. Vizify, if you aren't familiar with it, offered a simple visual tool to create a virtual bio or CV based on content you shared with social
Twitter Accidentally Resets Some User Passwords
If you got an email from Twitter last night informing you that your account password has been reset, you might be one of approximately 1% of Twitter users whose passwords were reset in error. Or there
Ellen’s Oscar Selfie Breaks Retweet Record
How many celebrities can you fit into a selfie? I don't know about the record for the most famous faces in a tweet (there isn't one) but this tweet from Ellen Degeneres at last night's Academy
What Goes Upworthy Must Come Down
Back in December we wrote about how Upworthy, the good news, fluffy, heartwarming, annoying, viral video meme site was dominating interactions (likes and shares) on Facebook. So have you seen as many Upworthy videos lately? Me