This session extended its previous focus on Apple News to include updates on Google's Accelerated Mobile Pages project, the phenomenal rise of Snapchat Discover, and breaking news from Facebook as the release of Notify was announced (which has now gone live to US iOS users).
Topics: Technology, Blog, Event
The app is available for users who install the new iOS 9.1 version and brings together an aggregated feed from various channels which users can personalise. According to Apple, its own algorithms will learn what users like to read and will suggest content in line with their interests.
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There's been no official word from either company yet, but "Accelerated mobile pages" has been created to solve the same problem as their rival's projects: the frustrating load times of publisher's websites on mobile devices. The goal will eventually be to develop a universal standard for publishers who push content to the web.
Topics: News, Technology, Blog
We here at Page Lizard are just as guilty of this, and we're aware that people can sometimes be a little embarrassed to stop us and ask about the basics.
Topics: HTML, html5, social media, Technology, technology, android, apple, Apple News, apps, Blog, channel, css, digital publishing, Flash, General, Instant Articles, ios, native apps, publishing, responsive
Google itself will retain Search, Android, YouTube, Ads, Maps and Apps, as well as most of its technical infrastructure. The changes come with the management of the spin-off divisions, like the auto-driving cars, Google Glass, Calico and the business and investment funds. These will (if they haven't already) gain their own CEO's, and will be able to operate largely independently of Google, allowing the slimmed-down company to focus on what it does best.
Topics: News, Technology, Alphabet, Articles, Blog, Currents, Google, publishing
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