Свежие новости и отзывы о twitter

Twitter, which turned 10 this week, has apparently made Live its entire organizing principle. At an all-hands meeting last month, Mark Zuckerberg declared live video a top priority for Facebook. Clearly, Zuck’s directing his fight toward Twitter’s Periscope, a mobile live streaming app which itself competed fiercely with Meerkat. Read More... →

The colossal and highly public failure of Microsoft’s Twitter-based chatbot Tay earlier this week raised many questions: How could this happen? Who is responsible for it? And is it true that Hitler did nothing wrong? After a day of silence (and presumably of penance), the company has undertaken to answer at least some of these questions. Read More... →

The first Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets have shipped, according to Oculus VR chief executive Brendan Iribe. The headsets should start arriving on launch day on March 28, Iribe said in a tweet. The first Oculus Rift has shipped, deliveries begin Monday 3.28.2016. pic.twitter.com/C0MMKmezun — Brendan Iribe (@brendaniribe) March 24, 2016 The Oculus VR Kickstarter […]... →

Компания отключила чат-бота из-за расистских высказываний... →

Music streaming service Vevo has been working to extract itself from YouTube’s shadow over the past several months, despite the two networks’ symbiotic relationship. The company recently launched new, more personalized music applications on iOS, Android and Apple TV. Today it’s taking another step at making those apps better reflect users’ musical tastes through… Read More... →

Microsoft’s newly launched A.I.-powered bot called Tay, which was responding to tweets and chats on GroupMe and Kik, has already been shut down due to concerns with its inability to recognize when it was making offensive or racist statements. Of course, the bot wasn’t coded to be racist, but it “learns” from those it interacts with. And naturally, given that this is… Read More... →

Юлия Кожевникова из Tranio.com рассказывает о том, как устроена стартап-экосистема Дублина – города, который в в последние годы все активнее привлекает внимание международного венчурного сообщаства.  Когда заходит речь о европейских стартап-столицах, то в первую очередь принято говорить о крупнейших экосистемах — Лондоне и Берлине, а такие города, как Дублин, зачастую незаслуженно остаются в стороне, и в результате бизнес-сообществу о них известно не так много. Меж тем, согласно исследованию European Digita... →

Google работает над созданием собственного сервиса видеотрансляций YouTube Connect, сообщает VentureBeat со ссылкой на источник, знакомый с ситуацией. Компания попытается составить конкуренцию таким популярным сервисам, как Periscope от Twitter и Facebook Live, отмечает издание.... →

21 марта Twitter отпраздновал 10-летний юбилей. Представители сервиса вспомнили в блоге наиболее яркие кампании брендов за всё время существования микроблога. Редакция vc.ru публикует краткий перевод заметки с дополнительными фактами, предоставленными внешней пресс-службой сервиса в России.... →

EXCLUSIVE: Google has quietly been building a new live streaming app called YouTube Connect, VentureBeat has learned. This service highlights the company’s efforts to double down on live video while also placing it in a position to compete directly against Twitter’s Periscope and Facebook Live. YouTube Connect will be available on both iOS and Android devices. Google did […]... →

Российский предприниматель Юрий Мильнер поднялся на 17 место в «списке Мидаса» – рейтинге лучших венчурных инвесторов по версии Forbes. Это на три позиции выше, по сравнению с прошлым годом. Самой значительной сделкой Мильнера по версии издания были инвестиции в компанию Twitter на ранних стадиях.  Мильнер – единственный российский инвестор в «списке Мидаса». Forbes оценивает его состояние в $2,9 млрд, большая часть из которого ему принесли продажа акций компании Facebook в 2013 году. Первое место в «списке... →

Microsoft has unveiled an A.I.-powered chat bot called Tay.ai, which was built by the Microsoft Technology and Research and Bing teams, with the goal of conducting real-world research on conversational understanding, the company says. The bot, which is aimed at 18 to 24 year olds in the U.S., currently works over a variety of popular social applications, including Twitter, Kik, and… Read More... →

Google's John Mueller confirmed on Twitter that having space separated attributes in the nofollow attribute will still work as a nofollow. He said rel='external nofollow' is the same as rel='nofollow' for the purpose of ensuring Google doesn't follow those links...... →

On Twitter @dhinckley said that according to Moz over here, 302 redirects pass zero "link juice," also known as PageRank. John Mueller said that is not true...... →

Twitter обновил функционал сервиса для отслеживания сбоев в работе приложений Crashlytics. Теперь если разработчики используют инструмент аналитики Answers в рамках Crashlytics, они смогут получать уведомления о критических ошибках в работе приложения – Velocity Alerts. «Наши системы будут в проактивном режиме производить проверки, чтобы понять, есть ли статистически значимое число сессий, которые оканчиваются сбоем в работе приложения. В случае положительного ответа, мы уведомим вас о том, что есть пробле... →

На данный момент функция находится на этапе тестирования ... →

Twitter may be jumping into the stickers game. The company is testing a new product called “Stickers” that will allow you to affix these graphics right onto any photo before you tweet them out. What’s more, it’s said that there’ll also be a feature that suggests other edits that have been made to the same photo, […]... →

Posted by ronell-smith[Estimated read time: 17 minutes] A couple of years back, I received a call from the CMO of a small but popular and growing startup about taking on the brand as a content strategist. While I was initially lukewarm to the idea, they were adamant about working together, feeling that I “could help them reach their goals.” Before hanging up the phone, I asked him to email me the main priority for the onsite content: "Engaging content (e.g., shares, likes, tweets, etc.)," she wrote. I thoug... →

Posted by ronell-smith[Estimated read time: 17 minutes] A couple of years back, I received a call from the CMO of a small but popular and growing startup about taking on the brand as a content strategist. While I was initially lukewarm to the idea, they were adamant about working together, feeling that I “could help them reach their goals.” Before hanging up the phone, I asked him to email me the main priority for the onsite content: "Engaging content (e.g., shares, likes, tweets, etc.)," she wrote. I thoug... →

Shopify has launched a developer SDK that merchants can use to integrate the ecommerce platform into their websites and mobile apps. This new tool builds off of the integrations that were made with Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest. The first companies to have incorporated the SDK include Houzz, Wanelo, and Ebates. With this SDK, merchants and […]... →