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14 Mar '17So What Are Cinemagraphs?
Continue readingCinemagraphs are “living” photographs: a mix of still image and video that keeps lopping for an endless time without any visible breaks. It’s still yet it’s moving. They are GIF artworks created using high quality photos. It is up to the designer to choose which elements move in the image and which are not to […]
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12 Mar '17#WHPiseefaces
Continue readingفي الوقت الحالي تشهد مواقع التواصل الإجتماعي تزايداً ملحوظاً في المتابعة والإستخدام، وبالأخص تطبيق الانستقرام فهو واحد من أهم واشهر الشبكات الإجتماعية والأكثر شعبية بين مستخدمين شبكات التواصل. ومع العديد من التحديثات والتطويرات التي قدمها تطبيق انستقرام؛ تنوعت الافكار والصور المتداولة داخل التطبيق وايضا انتشرت الكثير من التحديات و الحملات الاعلانية و الصورة الاحترافية المبتكرة، […]
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08 Mar '17Keeping up with the Kattarshians
Continue readingBinge watching has become everyone’s favorite guilty pleasure. People usually indulge in it when they are doing “nothing”. According to research, YouTube videos and Reality TV have been perfectly labelled as ultimate binge watching material. So, what do YouTube videos and Reality TV have in common? They are dangerously addictive! Being addicted to YouTube videos […]
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05 Mar '17The One Where April Is Late
Continue readingBrace yourself, this is going to be a weird one. By the time you guys read this blog, April would have HOPEFULLY given birth and released me and the rest of the internet from this perpetual state of “Did-She or Did-She-Not”. Who is April, you may ask? Well, April is a 15-year-old giraffe at Animal […]
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01 Feb '17360° Video & Virtual Reality
Continue readingEarlier last month Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a 360° video of his daughter taking her first steps. He posted: “this, is the future of walking.” When I was a baby and took my first steps, my mom wrote the date in a baby book. When my sister’s children took their first steps, she […]
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29 Jan '17What’s The Difference Between Snapchat and Instagram?
Continue readingSnapchat has been facing a fierce competition in the past few months from Facebook and Facebook-owned Instagram, and this competition is still ongoing. As Facebook and Instagram have already adapted many features of Snapchat, the company led another strike against Snapchat with the newly released Instagram updates. The updates, which are similar to Snapchat’s features, […]
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26 Jan '17The Internet Challenge Trends
Continue readingThrough the heart of social media lies the experience of a shared collective humanity. It is a living digital museum of connection and community. We log in to share and record our lives. In part to create a form of continuous dialog. And if that dialog had a common language it would be the viral […]
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02 Jan '17Freeze & Hold Still!
Continue readingIf you still haven’t figured out what I’m talking about, you must’ve been living under a rock. The Mannequin Challenge has swiped the Internet by storm with a viral obsession where groups of people simply froze and held still for an aesthetic production. The challenge has been receiving high level of momentum with multiple celebrities, […]
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07 Nov '16What Can We Learn about Social Media from the 2016 US Presidential Campaign?
Continue readingRaise your hand if you haven’t been able to go on social media for the past few months without seeing or hearing something about either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton. Not a day has gone by when I haven’t come across videos of the two campaigning for the elections, tweets where they try to tear […]
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03 Nov '16Pocket Tour Guide
Continue readingSummer is over and long nights and sun-kissed skin is no more. Summer 2016 left us with 4 months’ worth of memories and photographs. Regardless of it being one of the longest summers ever, not everyone got the chance to do everything they wanted in their to-do lists during their traveling days. No tour guide […]