Facebook made a subtle icon change to symbolise gender equality. The company has come under fire in the past for not hiring enough women— will this help its reputation?
Why Facebook changed its friend icon so the woman comes first – BBC News: BBC News Why… http://t.co/LOZk5JdMSU
— MetaWeb3Writer (@StudentsCloud) July 8, 2015
Snapchat offered a live story from the West Bank just two days after one from Tel Aviv, Israel.
Snapchat shows life in the West Bank with live story. http://t.co/1enRP82NPq pic.twitter.com/YLUfiFIzzS
— FutureShift (@futureshift) July 9, 2015
Instagram finally upgraded to higher resolution images. Prepare to see every cat photo bigger and better than ever before!
Instagram resolution increase: Here's how it affects image quality and file size: http://t.co/a3L7eHpA9v pic.twitter.com/LHweo1YUBT
— PetaPixel (@petapixel) July 8, 2015
Group-chat app Slack became the latest to jump on the emoji bandwagon. For when a ‘like’ just won’t cut it.
Slack Adds Emoji Reactions 👍💥✨ http://t.co/6XArn9xEUr by @jordanrcrook pic.twitter.com/d0PBpSFpDF
— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) July 9, 2015
Finally, Londoners had their daily routines interrupted by a tube strike, but brands were prepared with some clever reactions.
Walking in or crammed on a bus? Don’t stress, go that extra mile with confidence. We won’t let you down. #TubeStrike pic.twitter.com/ETIC7guutC
— Sure UK & Ireland (@Sure) July 9, 2015
It’s a long walk home when your legs are made of gingerbread #KeepsmilingLondon #TubeStrike pic.twitter.com/BPrKITNRQH
— Pret (@Pret) July 8, 2015
https://twitter.com/BeroccaUK/status/619045871359922183
https://twitter.com/Jameson_UK/status/619091442347151360
