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Child experts ask Facebook to pull down Messenger Kids app

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Child development advocates have sent an open letter to social media giant Facebook, to shut down its newly launched Messenger Kids application. Child development experts and advocates are urging Facebook to pull the plug on its new messaging app aimed at kids. A group letter sent Tuesday to CEO Mark Zuckerberg argues that younger children — the app is intended for those under 13 — aren’t ready to have social media accounts, navigate the complexities of online relationships or protect their own privacy. Facebook launched the free Messenger Kids app in December, pitching it as a way for children to chat with family members and parent-approved friends. It doesn’t give kids separate Facebook or Messenger accounts. Rather, the app works as an extension of a parent’s account, and parents get controls such as the ability to decide who their kids can chat with. The social media giant has said it fills “a need for a messaging app that lets kids connect with people they love but also ...

3 ways to kick-start your SEO in 2018

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The new year is a great time to take a step back and review your campaigns to see where you can make improvements. Columnist Casie Gillette shares her ideas for starting off 2018 right with SEO. It’s that time of year where we make our resolutions, promise to be better people and try to start the year fresh. It’s also the time of year where people like me put out “ways to make 2018 better” posts and everyone’s eyes roll into the back of their head. But bear with me! See, every December, as we pull together reports and commence planning for the new year, we spend an enormous amount of time thinking about all the new things we can do come January. We come to the table with fresh ideas and the “next big thing” to keep our clients or bosses excited. That’s great! We want and need new ideas, but they often come at the expense of our old ideas — which, given the cyclical nature of SEO, shouldn’t be forgotten. So, as we make our way into the first month of the new year, ...

BlackBerry to launch two new smartphones in 2018, confirms TCL

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TCL Communications, at the ongoing CES 2018, confirmed the launch of "at least two new BlackBerry smartphones" later this year. TCL Communications, at the ongoing CES 2018, confirmed the launch of “at least two new BlackBerry smartphones” later this year. The company also unveiled the GSM unlocked variant of BlackBerry Motion for the US market and it will be available starting January 12 at $499.99. A new Bronze Edition, dual-SIM variant of BlackBerry KEYone will be released in select markets across Asia, Europe and Middle East in Q1 2018. “It has been less than one year since we formally introduced the world to our all-new BlackBerry smartphones and we’ve seen very strong renewed interest thanks to devices like BlackBerry KEYone and BlackBerry Motion,” said Alain Lejeune, Global General Manager for BlackBerry Mobile in a statement. “With new BlackBerry smartphones from TCL Communication now available in over 50 countries around the world, we have a solid founda...

The trends of web development emerging for the best outcome!

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The digital trends are fast improving at present days and to make people stay attracted with the digital techs the web development applications are very useful. The one sole web development trend which will rock 2018 is infographic trends. The website will no more be designed with classic way of designs and patterns. Everything will change to new models with more expressive pictures. Visual contents The technology trends will stay updated with extraordinary visual contents. Right from the beginning of developing a website, everything will turn into visual contents which will grab the attention of people within seconds. Why still waiting for more time when you have the right visual contents in your hands. But are you thinking where to get the new and trending free pictures? Here are some of the websites which are outsourcing pictures for making your website look alive and enthusiastic. Pexels Pixabay Unsplash There are the major and trending sites which give paid pi...

The trinal trends which are ready to hit off the internet during 2018

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As the countdown for the New Year has begun, the new plans for developing the business should be organized. If you have thoughts for taking your business to lofty levels, then strategically planning and nuisances of the digital marketing are dually important. 2017 has been a wholesome year of complete implementation of digital marketing in a better way but 2018 is going to become a hardcore time just with some of the top trends. Here are the top trends which are going to shake the digital marketing rock bottom! The shape-shifters of 2018 The shape-shifting process of 2018 can be many trends but for business, people and entrepreneurs get a crispy idea, here are the three specific trends which will definitely happen with 2018. The below comes the shape-shifters which are going to crack the old theories of Digital Marketing. Augmented Reality A transforming change will take over at 2018 and among that one Augmented Reality will definitely leave its own trace with dig...

Google prepares Android developers for changes in 2018

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Starting in the second half of 2018, Android apps on the Google Play store will be required to target a “recent” Android API level and meet other new, additional requirements Google announced yesterday. “Google Play powers billions of app installs and updates annually,” Edward Cunningham, product manager at Android wrote in a post. “We relentlessly focus on security and performance to ensure everyone has a positive experience discovering and installing apps and games they love. Today we’re giving Android developers a heads-up about three changes designed to support these goals, as well as explaining the reasons for each change, and how they will help make Android devices even more secure and performant for the long term.” Early in the coming year, Play will begin adding “a small amount of security metadata” to each APK submitted for further authentication, and will require no effort on the part of the developer. Then come August, Play will require all newly submitted app...

How can mobile application benefit in heading up your business?

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The mobile application is the dawn of the new age of technology development. Users of your business or services can surely get lofty benefits when they are using mobile applications. The small vacuum space in the business can be filled when you are planting a new application to impress your users. It is time for people to get going with the best Mobile Application Development company which is giving a leading service in Coimbatore.  What an app do for your business? The business is a platform where money is earned when some kind of services or processes are delivered to clients and public. The current days of technology improvement have winded people up with their smartphones and that is making the business to improve. The largest selling software’s are iOS and Android. The IOS & Android application development can become so simple for expert application builders. There are a different set of frameworks designed for these two applications. The clear-cut picture sho...