What's going on in the social media and digital marketing world? In this presentation by Dekatlon Buzz, you will find campaigns throughout the month of May and trending events from the digital world.
3. You can react to comments on
Facebook now!
Facebook’s enhanced like system
Reactions can now be used on
comments too. Previously reactions like
haha, wow, sad, angry could be only
applied to posts but now they are all
available on the comments section!
4. Emoji search in Twitter!
Emojipedia, the vast library of emoji, has
announced that it is now possible to
search for emoji on Twitter with their
tweet.
While emoji are seen equivalent to
words from day to day, such supports
like this also helps to spread emojis
worldwide. Users and tweets can be
searched with emojis on both the mobile
and the desktop.
5. Microsoft announced its new OS,
Windows 10S!
Microsoft's new operating system, which
was anticipated to be introduced as
Windows 10 Cloud on May 2 after being
exposed in January, was introduced as
Windows 10 S with the event organized.
Compared to Google's education-focused
Chrome OS, Windows 10 S will be available
in affordable laptop and tablet models.
6. With its 500 million monthly
active users, Google Photos has
new features!
Google announced Google Photos,
which it announced two years ago, has
reached over 500 million active users
per month through its own blog.
Introducing three new features in
Google I/O 2017, Google Photos is now
becoming more ambitious about photo
sharing.
7. Facebook is almost 2 billion!
Explaining the financial results of the first
quarter of the year, Facebook continues
to grow rapidly. By closing the first
quarter of 2017 with $8.03 billion in
revenue and a profit of $3 billion,
Facebook increased its monthly active
user base, which was $1.86 billion in the
previous quarter, by 4.3 percent to $1.94
billion.
8. Youtube lifts the subscriber limit
on Live Videos!
YouTube is removing the 1,000
subscription requirement for users to
go live on smartphones and tablets.
The limit, which was previously 10,000
and lowered to 1,000 in April, does not
appear to have been lifted in all users
yet.
Being a verified channel requirement
for live broadcast and live streaming
within 90 days remain on the condition
of being unavailable for it.
9. Facebook, Instagram and Messenger
notifications combine in one app!
Facebook, Instagram and Messenger
applications are undergoing significant changes
in the notification area. This feature, first
noticed by Mari Smith, a social media analyst at
TechCrunch, is now being tested on a limited
user base and verified by Facebook.
10. It seems there is no features left for
Instagram to copy from Snapchat!
Instagram continues to copy Snapchat
steadily and steadily, and announced that it
will be using Snapchat's one of the most
important features, Enhanced Reality (AR)
supported face filters.
Instagram underlines the fact that face
filters through the official blog will make the
now-ordinary selfies more fun.
11. Turkish-English joint venture
Pointr hits the start on Gatwick
Airport!
Designed for use in large areas where it is
difficult to find directions such as an
airport or a shopping mall, Pointr is being
used in London and Gatwick, the second
busiest international airport in the UK.
Using Bluetooth Beacons technology,
Pointr aims to facilitate the navigation
process.
12. Instagram announced Location
and Hashtag Stories!
Instagram announces its new feature
on last weeks that users can view
stories shared with a particular locale
or hashtag.
With the update, users will be able to
view stories that are close to the
location they are within, or stories
that are shared with the hashtag they
are searching for.
13. Possible Story groups on
Snapchat!?
Snapchat has launched a new story
feature to make it possible for users to
create stories with people they
choose. In this new type of story,
users choose the people they want to
create stories together, and they can
determine who can view those stories.
These stories disappear if the
participants do not add a new story
for 24 hours and can only be shown in
a certain location according to
preference.
14. Apple bought the sleep
monitor app Beddit!
Beddit previously provided integration
with the Apple Watch application;
Beddit sleeping equipment was also
sold at Apple stores.
Beddit's ongoing relationship with
Apple may have given Apple a chance
to buy the app for an undisclosed
price. With the purchase, the Beddit
Apple Watch application has also been
removed from the App Store.
15. Apple closed 2017's first
quarter as leader of the
wearable technology market!
Fitbit closed fourth quarter of the last
year as leader of the wearable
technology market, according to a
report shared by Strategy Analytics,
they lost it to Apple in the first
quarter of 2017.
Fitbit, which has a market share of 24
percent in the first quarter of the
previous year, has a market share of
13.2 percent in the first quarter of
this year.
16. A feature that allows you to
temporarily remove photos from
Instagram: Archive!
Instagram comes to the rescue of the
users who regret to delete their sharing.
With the new archiving feature
available, Instagram users will be able
to move their unwanted photos from
their profile to their archive, instead of
deleting them.
17. Slack enhanced its search
feature with an A.I.!
With an announcement this week,
Slack announced that it improved
search for paid users and set up to list
more recent results.
The key words will be listed as private
and conversation specific, and the
required persons and channels will be
listed on a separate tab.
18. Periscope’s 360 live broadcasts are
on Android now!
According to the announcement made by
Periscope, the 360 live broadcast feature,
previously only available to iOS users, is
now available on Android.
These videos, which can be viewed with
the special "Live 360" tag, can be viewed
on all browsers except Safari.
19. The concept video for iOS 11
has raised expectations!
The concept video, prepared by the
owners of the MacStories website
owned by Federico Viticci and Sam
Beckett, has received great praise.
While the concept video was based
on the iOS 11 experience on the
iPad, many new features and
functions such as multi-screen work
were highlighted.
20. DJI introduces the new mini
drone model Spark!
Drone manufacturer DJI officially
introduced the new drone model
named Spark.
The drone’s technical details, images
and dimensions like we have shared
with you before, will be on the market
as expected.
21. After 4 long years, Instagram
Direct has its brand new link
sharing feature!
Instagram Direct, Instagram's in-app
"messaging" service, has gained new
features along with the update.
The major innovation that Instagram
Direct has gained is its ability to share
a Web link. And also, the app will be
able to share photos and videos in
their original dimensions horizontally
or vertically.