The first time Google creative Tea Uglow submitted a proposal for a transgender pride flag emoji to the Unicode Consortium in 2016, the mysterious organization that oversees the approval and creation of the new emojis that show up in your phone with each update, it was denied. Then on June 29, 2017–Pride weekend–activist Bianca Rey,…
We’ve witnessed yet another Super Bowl that had everything from iconic sporting moments to a star-studded halftime show to the highly-anticipated clash of creative advertising forces. As is the case with such an event, the stakes are as high for the brands on the ad inventory as they are for the players and coaches on…
Telemundo will reveal the finalists for the 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards on its Instagram account Wednesday at noon ET. The live event on Instagram will feature LatinX Now! host Christian Acosta and singer and composer Emilia Mernes. Finalists in 59 categories across Latin Pop, Tropical, Latin Rhythm and Regional Mexican will be revealed, along…
(TrendHunter.com) The eco skincare category presents cohesive ranges of products that embrace natural, and often organic, formulas. These offerings are completed with packaging materials that are sustainably sourced…
A Dove é mais uma empresa que tem feito um esforço significativo para reduzir os problemas que gera ao meio ambiente, incluindo a diminuição de sua pegada de carbono e a reciclagem do plástico que produz com seus produtos. E para incentivar os seus consumidores a entrarem na onda ecológica, a marca de propriedade da …
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Em 2012, George Lucas, criador da saga “Star Wars”, vendeu os direitos de sua maior criação para a Disney por US$ 4 bilhões. Desde então, muitos pensaram que Lucas estivesse totalmente afastado do universo da galáxia muito muito distante. Entretanto, segundo o Good Morning America, George Lucas fez aparições secretas em três filmes da saga …
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Recentes estudos sobre desigualdade social apontam um comportamento interessante e bastante negativo. Três pesquisas diferentes analisam como os americanos encaram a desigualdade e de que espaço social estes americanos falam. O primeiro, do SpringerLink, compara países baseado em seus problemas sociais, e colocou os Estados Unidos na posição 38 de 40 nações, entre Letônia e …
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O serviço de fotos do Google, o Google Fotos, se tornou, na última década, uma das principais plataformas de armazenamento de fotos e vídeos. Hoje, boa parte dos usuários do sistema operacional Android armazenam suas mídias feitas pela câmera na nuvem do Google de forma automática. Agora, porém, a credibilidade do Fotos está sendo questionada, …
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On Sunday, the Super Bowl went to the movies in a big way. We’re not talking about the run of trailers from upcoming blockbuster films. A look through the list of brands that advertised in the game reveals that latching on to film nostalgia is a tried-and-true method, despite the pros and cons. The standout…
At a time when disrespect for what’s come before often gets treated as a virtue, Chobani is holding up the past as something worthy of admiration. In Chobani’s first ad campaign for its new oat-based drinks, which were announced last November, the company primarily known for its Greek yogurt is promoting its dairy alternatives by…
Os ganhos do Google com sua principal plataforma social, o YouTube, sempre foram um mistério. Agora, pela primeira vez, a empresa revelou seus ganhos com a rede social de vídeos. Nos últimos três meses, o YouTube gerou quase US$ 5 bilhões em receita de publicidade. Somando o ano de 2019 inteiro, o número chegou a …
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A cidade de Utrecht, na Holanda, está testando um novo formato de mobilidade a fim de contribuir para um menor fluxo de carros nas ruas. A proposta aplicada ao bairro de Merwede é o uso de um carro compartilhado para cada 3 famílias. O lugar já tem um histórico de pensar nos pedestres e, assim …
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At Simon & Schuster, best sellers were her stock in trade. She popularized the nonfiction political page turner, starting with “All the President’s Men.”
The company is expected to reveal how many subscribers its streaming service has. Anything less than 20 million will be a disappointment.
Iowa’s caucus system is typically confusing but a new mobile app has made things significantly more complicated–so much so that Iowa’s first-in-the-nation results won’t be released until officials manually check all of the results. Last night, officials with the Iowa Democratic Party found reporting inconsistencies with the app which caucus officials were supposed to use…
YouTube provided an update on steps it is taking to safeguard its platform prior to the upcoming presidential election in the U.S. Vice president of government affairs and public policy Leslie Miller said in a blog post that the Google-owned video site’s community guidelines prohibit deceptive practices. Those include content that has been technically manipulated…
Mr. Peanut was an undisputed star of this year’s Super Bowl, reemerging after he met his end in Planters’ pregame spot that saw the iconic legume meet his end after the explosion of his famed nutmobile, following an accident that saw him swerve it off a cliff. The resurrection of Mr. Peanut may bring to…
(TrendHunter.com) As the industry is continuing to grow exponentially, more and more consumers are interested in the properties of the flower and many brands launch beginner-friendly cannabis products and events that…
Blackboard, Pinterest’s employee community group for all things African-American, was hard at work getting the platform ready for Black History Month. When Pinners search for Black History Month and related terms, they will see the colors of the Pan-African flag, as well as curated content on black and African-American history. Pinterest also highlighted black and…
Facebook’s Off-Facebook Activity tool allows you to see and manage the information the social network receives about you from other applications and websites. As part of this tool, you can stop Facebook from saving all of your off-Facebook activity to your account. However, by doing this, you will lose the ability to login to apps…
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