Gmail's Minion Mic-Drop
Beyond Social Media Show, Episode 137
Co-hosts B.L. Ochman & David Erickson discussed Gmail’s Minion mic-drop April Fools fiasco; Mattel’s phishing scam scare; Google Cardboard Plastic; Microsoft’s bet on conversational computing; Twitter Stickers; a smartphone gun; Facebook for Business posts; the State Department’s #SpringBreakBadly campaign; Instagram’s minute-long videos; #ProjectLiteracy, the #TheBananaPeelChallenge; plus great new apps and important stats and a lot of stuff in between.
Worst Digital Cases
- Company Invents Gun That Folds Up To Look Like A Cellphone
- Mattel Nearly Loses $3M To Phishing Scam
- Gmail’s Minion Mic-Drop
- #bananapeelchallenge
Best Digital Cases
- Google Cardboard Plastic [VIDEO]
- Alphabet of Illiteracy – #Project Literacy
- Microsoft’s Bet On Conversational Computing
- Facebook Launches Monthly Posts On Its Business Resources
- Twitter Stickers
- Stubhub Uses Virtual Reality With Seating Charts
- #MuseumWeek – Twitter’s First Global Cultural Event
- Instagram Starts Allowing 60-Second Videos
Shiny New Stuff
- Pulpix
- Beam – Quick, Easy Charts
- NUVI now monitors Facebook firehose
- The Freelance Stack
- Surreal CMS
- Blog Post Headline Analyzer
- Apple Music Memo App
Projects
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