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Telegram, the new WhatsApp contender?

Telegram, the new WhatsApp contender?

There is a new app that may replace the popular whatsApp as your messenger app of choice.

This is Telegram, which is a  free cross-platform messaging app. While the app is in many respects very similar to the prolific  WhatsApp, there are some important differences .

Telegram is in effect a new and innovative messaging service  that places greater emphasis  on privacy

In essence, Telegram is a instant messenger service that is cloud-based; which means ...

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26
NOV
0

Categories: Blog, Social Media

Facebook and Mobile- the increase in mobile usage

Facebook and Mobile- the increase in mobile usage

If you ever doubted that mobile was taking over, this infographic should convince you that mobile is on the increase at an accelerating rate.

Facebook as well as other social media are now being interacted with on mobile devices more than ever. Here are some of the facts:

  • In the next two years there will be more mobile subscriptions than people on the planet. This may vary from country to country but it is an overall trend that shows ...
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18
NOV
0

Categories: Blog, Social Media

Evolution of social media

Evolution of social media

Here is a fascinating infographic about the evolution of social media.

It begins way back in 1792 with the telegraph and shows the various cardinal points of development that eventually evolved into the intense social media network that we see today.

It is interesting to note that since 2000 there has been an acceleration of the growth of influential social networks.

This includes the growth of the inimitable Facebook in 2002 and the way that this was preceded by LinkedIn and StumbleUpon. ...

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3
NOV
0

Categories: Blog, Social Media

Ten things you should know about social media

Ten things you should know about social media

This insightful infographic  summarizes some of the most important aspects of social media – aspects that many people may not be aware of.

For example, it is imperative when posting to different social networks to realize that each social network has a different audience and style. Another very important fact that many people do not realize is that social media channels and networks also act as search engines. In other words,  Besides search engines like Google, many users use social networks ...

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28
OCT
0

Categories: Blog, Social Media

Video -Learn about the social media revolution 2015

Video -Learn about the social media revolution 2015

Social media is a phenomenon that has evolved into a ” revolution”.

This may sound extreme but many pundits point  out that with the increase in mobile phones and applications,  social media deserves this appellation. Simply put, social media has become much more pervasive and a part of daily life for millions.

But what does this mean – what are the implications?  There are many aspects of this video that should be taken into account,  especially by marketers and ...

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13
OCT
0

Categories: Blog, Social Media

Why you should get a static IP address

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There are a number of reasons why you should get a static IP address.

In contrast, a dynamic IP addresses can change, while static IPs remain constant. Dynamic IP addresses can change each time you connect to the Internet but static IP addresses are reserved from you and do not change. while a dynamic IP addresses is commonly used ...

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13
JUN
0

Categories: Blog, Social Media

The amazing growth of social media.

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The amazing growth of social media.

Not too long ago there was very little in the way of on-line social media, except for Facebook and some lacklustre chat rooms – but in the last few years this picture has changed radically. The video below provides a fascinating insight into the growth and development of the internet. Some of the interesting facts relate ...

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11
JUN
0

Categories: Blog, Social Media

Imaginet launches web design service

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Imaginet has launched a new division for web design and development this week !!

If you would like to talk to our development team please drop us a mail on dev@imaginet.co.za and they will be happy to quote you on a custom design. Watch this blog space for more information. For more information see our main blog site.