Verizon Now Owns Tumblr. Could That Be A Good Thing?
What will happen to Tumblr? Could its new parent company do some good?
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Microsoft Previews Actiongram, Its HoloLens Movie Maker App
With Actiongram, users with no CGI or animation experience will be able to add interactive avatars to videos they record with Hololens as easily as they drag a file to a folder on a desktop now. Actiongram isn’t designed to be a professional Hollywood-Level CGI tool. As its “gram” name suggests, it’s designed as social media creation tool along the lines of Instagram. An app that allows users to create cool and humorous short content they want to share with friends.
Facebook’s dislike button is here, in the form of an “angry” emoji
Reactions, as Facebook has dubbed the feature, will allow users to respond to posts with a set of six emojis representing “like,” “love,” “haha,” “wow,” “sad,” and “angry.” The iconic thumbs-up will remain the emoji symbol for “like.” Facebook opted not to include the in-demand “dislike” option instead floating its “sad” and “angry” emojis as the best way to express negative emotions. Accordingly, users aren’t too impressed.
These Awesome Gifs With Overly Casual Captions Parody Instagram Posturing
“That one time I taught literature humanities at a small liberal arts college.”
“That one time I ate fluffy marshmallows all afternoon in the Swiss Alps.”
“That one time I had dinner at Ralph Lauren’s house.”
"Is there a tombstone emoji?"
Overheard in the Chicago Tribune newsroom
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