What’s happened this week:
- AOL have bought Millennial Media as they look to develop their mobile offering
- Facebook take on Siri and Google Now with its own virtual assistant, which combines AI and human helpers – Facebook M
- WhatsApp closes in on 1 billion users
What we have learned:
- Google health updates can help you with even more self-diagnosis now even providing you with downloadable PDFs to take to your doctor
- The Alliance for Open Media are banding together to standardise video Codec
- Uber look poised to disrupt the e-commerce delivery space
Cool stuff:
- If the solar system could make music, this is what it would sound like
- Electricomics is looking to redefine comics for the 21st Century
- Data meets fashion, from telling you what to wear to using Instagram to predict America’s next top model
Where to find more:
- A look at some of the first creative on Facebook’s new canvas style format
- Are smartwatches are now cool enough to take off?
- Some thoughts on how to build products for a new generation of Data Natives
- Why Apple TV could be the most revolutionary Apple product in years
