The Rise Of The Live Stream

It seems as if every brand is wading into the live stream this year. Amazon recently launched a 24 hour home-shopping channel with affable hosts discussing deals, holiday gifts and the latest shiniest gadgets. Twitch has become so popular, people are  becoming millionaires playing video games in their guest bedrooms. Social networks have noticed the trend […]

Should You Design Mobile-First?

You may have heard the term ‘mobile-first’ thrown around while discussing either websites or online applications. These two words refer to a strategy one can take when building anything which can be accessed on a mobile device. Build for the mobile first, then for other devices after. This approach is becoming more and more popular […]

Where Is Twitter Heading?

Twitter is a brilliant example of the power of the internet. The social network was founded on the premise of brevity and was popularised by its chic 140 character limit. It launched the hashtag and built a stronghold in the mainstream media landscape. People once tweeted about news stories, but tweets are now news stories […]

What We Learned From Myspace

Myspace was once the social networking site. Its meteoric rise into the public spotlight made it the front-runner in the Web 2.0 race, right as the social internet was burgeoning. At its peak in June of 2008, the website attracted 75.9 million unique visitors, making it the most popular website in the world. At the […]