RIYADH: Snapchat has launched a new augmented reality activation to celebrate Saudi Arabia’s 92nd National Day. Last year, the platform introduced a first-of-its-kind activation, which saw the Snap Map of Saudi Arabia appearing in bright green to represent the national flag and the Kingdom highlighted from other countries, marking the first time Snap recolored a Middle East territory on the map. Along with the color change, Snap also marked cultural and heritage sites — such as… Source link
Read More »An Inside Look at Yahoo’s Summerlong Pride Activation
The design of the experience was inspired by nostalgic, throwback car wash elements such as shimmery plastic strip curtains, spinning buffers, and retro signage.Photo: Courtesy of SuperflyWhile most brands activate around LGBTQIA+ rights in June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, Yahoo is celebrating all summer long as part of its “Let’s Glow” campaign. After kicking off during Pride month in Washington, D.C. on June 12, Yahoo has plans to pop up at other Pride… Source link
Read More »Google’s Wear OS neglect has left voice activation broken for months
Enlarge / A Wear OS watch. Ron Amadeo Poor, dying Wear OS. Apparently, the Google Assistant on Wear OS has been broken for months, and until now, no one at Google has noticed. About four months ago, diehard Wear OS users started a thread on the public Android issue tracker saying that the “OK Google” hotword no longer worked on Wear OS, and several claimed that the feature has been broken for months. Recently, news of the 900-user-strong… Source link
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