• Reid Hoffman, Co-founder of LinkedIn, Has a Suggestion On How to Make Social Media Nicer

    Reid Hoffman, Co-founder of LinkedIn, Has a Suggestion On How to Make Social Media Nicer

    We all know that the internet is filled with hateful people.  People who just want to spew off their opinions and they don’t care who they hurt or even what they are saying in some cases.  Social media is maybe the worst for this.  The big question we have to ask is whether or not…

  • Facebook Takes Snapchat Feature “Streaks” for Messenger Users

    Facebook Takes Snapchat Feature “Streaks” for Messenger Users

    Facebook has been “borrowing” Snapchat features for a while now.  Whether that’s through Instagram, or doing it through their own platform.  Which is why it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that they’re doing it again.  This time, they are playing around with a feature for Messenger that’s an awful lot like Snatpchat streaks.  If…

  • Stop Blowing it Out of Proportion: Instagram Isn’t Trying to be Pinterest

    Stop Blowing it Out of Proportion: Instagram Isn’t Trying to be Pinterest

    In December Instagram launched a new feature, which seems to be a lot like the premise behind Pinterest.  Or is it? This new feature allows you to save a post into a “collection”, which is similar to the ability to “pin” to a “board”.  But I’m not convinced that this is the same thing, or…