In Instagram you can now save posts
Instagram announced that now users will be able to save pictures and videos for later viewing. To do this, simply click on the icon in the tab view below the post.
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Increased the number of characters in the Yandex Direct ads
Team Yandex.Direct announced about increasing the number of special characters that you can use in your ads.
Larry page topped the list of most influential CEOs in the world
Google co-founder and CEO of the Alphabet Larry Page have topped the ranking of the most influential executives in the world according to Forbes.
In Facebook will have its own sports and game shows
Facebook conducts negotiations with TV studios about licensing games and sports show, as well as scripts, ReCode writes.
AdWords has announced changes in display and video advertising
Google AdWords announced about upcoming changes in display and video advertising. Starting in January 2017, the ad group level which do not have settings, will by default appear in the CCM.
In Google Image Search appeared extended snippets for products
Google added support for markup to product pages on the mobile version of the search at the pictures.
Twitter announced a complete integration with Periscope
Twitter announced about the complete integration service for online broadcasts Periscope, which will give users the ability to create and tweet online videos directly through the Twitter app for mobile platforms.
Google has launched a service for registration
Google launched a new service "Reserve with Google" through which users will be able to enroll in fitness classes, yoga or gym.
Mobile Internet is 25% of the economy of Runet
Mobile Internet is one of the main drivers of the development of the digital economy – the mobile Internet is 25% of the economy of Runet, or 0.6% of Russia's GDP. This became known today during the annual conference of Association and industry partners, devoted to summing up the expiring year and forecasting the development of Runet in the next year – Runet 2016: the End of the year. This digital economy of Russia.
Google has allocated the project to develop robomobile into a separate company
At a press conference in San Francisco Google announced on the allocation of a project to develop unmanned vehicles into a separate company.
Google has described the main themes and trends of 2016
Google summed up the year and find out what events and topics attracted most interest from the users of search in Russia and other countries of the world.
In AdWords scripts now support the campaigns
Google announced that AdWords scripts now support the campaigns.
Google: information about manual penalties are only available in the Search Console
In the discussion on the forum Google Webmaster Help, the representative of search John Mueller drew the attention of the webmasters that use of third party tools for checking website for manual penalties does not make sense. This information is available only to the owner of the resource in the Search Console.
In feed Odnoklassniki and VK appears video
Mail.ru Group launches new ad format – video ads that will be broadcast in the news feeds of users of social networks VK and OK.ru. About this report "Vedomosti" with reference to the statement of Deputy CEO Mail.ru Group Dmitry Sergeev. According to forecasts of potential weekly coverage of commercials may not exceed 50 million Russian Internet users.
Searchmetrics: the main ranking factors in Google in 2016
The company SearchMetrics presented the results of research of influence of various factors on the ranking of websites in Google for the year 2016. The main conclusion of the report is that the importance of links is reduced, and the content is growing.
Users dissatisfied with the audio VK
Users of social network VK started to complain to the advertising recordings. She now plays at the end of the listened tracks and is marked with a yellow marker:
Media: Google has refused to develop unmanned vehicles
Google has refused to develop its own unmanned vehicle. Instead, the company will focus on partnerships with car manufacturers to jointly launch a service intended for the carriage of passengers on robomobile. About it reports The Information, citing its sources.
Google AdWords is testing extensions "Prices" in search ads on tablets
Google AdWords began to show search ads with the new extension "Rates" on tablets. It was noticed by the specialists of the Agency winnick marketing, and announced on his page in VK.
Google keyboard Gboard became available for Android devices
In may this year, Google released the Gboard – a virtual keyboard for iOS with built-in search. Now it is available for devices running Android, reports The Verge.
In Facebook will support live broadcasts in format 360
At the beginning of 2017 Facebook plans to launch support for the live broadcasts in the format of 360°. About this reported the official blog of the company.