While we’re all familiar with Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon highlighting how small the world can be, the actor is ready to kick things up a notch by expanding the phenomenon. Bacon stars in Visible’s “12 Degrees of Kevin Bacon,” a new campaign that promotes the wireless company’s plan to get 12 months of service…Read More
Have you heard of YouTube Shorts? Wondering how to use shorts on YouTube for business? In this article, you’ll discover what YouTube shorts are and how marketers can take advantage of this new content type on YouTube. Why YouTube Shorts? YouTube Shorts is YouTube’s response to the rise in popularity of short-form video on platforms […]
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It turns out marketers missed March Madness–which was canceled last year because of Covid-19–just as much as fans did. With just one week to go before the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament, Turner Sports and CBS have “virtually sold out” of their advertising inventory for the event, and are expending their most lucrative year…Read More
In case you’ve been wholly wrapped up in pandemic stories for the last year or so, here’s another bit of news: Brands really want you to know that they’re reducing their carbon footprints. Just this week, Wells Fargo committed itself to carbon neutrality, joining other major banks including Citigroup, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase,…Read More
March 11, 2020 was a day for the history books. In a single day, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 virus a global pandemic, the NBA suspended its season, the White House suspended nearly all flights from Europe and Tom Hanks announced he’d contracted the virus while filming in Australia. There were only 647…Read More
In software development, speed has become the defining characteristic of product launches. It sets the standard we can’t really escape anymore. It places demands on market players both old and new: release now, fix the issues later. Launch the feature today or watch your competitors outpace you. Meet the deadline or lose a vitally important partner/client. These are all thoughts and ideas most product managers, CTOs, and team leads have had (or heard). In part, I think the culprit for this state of affairs has been automation itself, as it has streamlined so many tech processes across industries and has…
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This article was originally published by Christopher Carey on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. Philadelphia has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap for how to increase ridership on its buses, streetcars, subways, and regional rail over the next 24 years. The Philadelphia Transit Plan, A Vision for 2045 aims to transform the city through a range of initiatives, including more equitable, frequent, safe, and environmentally friendly transport. “We cannot fully address…
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Last September, a ton of users found that Twitter’s image cropping algorithm seemingly had a white bias. In response, Twitter said it would give users control over how images appear on their feeds while the possible bias was being investigated — but then never delivered…until now. The company announced last night that if you post a single image on your feed, it’ll appear the same as it looked in the composer. The platform is currently testing this feature on its iOS and Android apps. Now testing on Android and iOS: when you Tweet a single image, how the image appears in the Tweet…
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It’s been about nine months since we launched SHIFT, and since then we’ve covered everything from self-driving cars, ride-hailing drama, explored what the future of mobility looked like at various points throughout history, and had a few laughs along the way. But this week marks one of the most sizeable of milestones yet for our little electron snuggling online magazine. We’re launching a weekly newsletter! If you’re into electric cars, ebikes, escooters, ride-hailing apps, self-driving cars, but are tight on time, then give us your email address so we can send you the goods each week. Every Friday we’ll distill the past…
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Picture yourself driving down a city street. You go around a curve, and suddenly see something in the middle of the road ahead. What should you do? Of course, the answer depends on what that ‘something’ is. A torn paper bag, a lost shoe, or a tumbleweed? You can drive right over it without a second thought, but you’ll definitely swerve around a pile of broken glass. You’ll probably stop for a dog standing in the road but move straight into a flock of pigeons, knowing that the birds will fly out of the way. You might plough right through…
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