Coca-Cola Egypt’s latest ad campaign, ‘Press Like,’ keys into one of Facebook’s main features, the Like button. The ad, which has of course found its way onto YouTube, although not through Coca-Cola’s official page, is mostly in Arabic, but there are a few English snippets in there as well which will give you a general sense of what the ad is all about. With a series of interviews, Coca-Cola is focusing on the positive effects when someone ‘likes’ your posts on Facebook....

It’s impossible to tell if Elon Musk is serious about anything anymore. His image exists in a dichotomy between cartoonesque and genius. He’s simultaneously the richest man in the world and the patron saint of meme war veterans and shitcoin shillers. And he’s also a brilliant engineer and one of the most talented technologists in generations. All of this combines to make him, potentially, the world’s greatest social media troll....

Remember the Windows Phone 7 update that includes copy and paste that we have been talking about for thelast decade and a half? At long last, Microsoft might be preparing to roll it out to the general public. What has happened? A stealthy update has been deployed to the Zune marketplace, and Zune is not talking about what it does. Why does an update matter? In the words ofWMpoweruser:“[the WP7] update needs to be preceded by a Zune desktop update, to enable backup functionality....

On January 26th Microsoft announced that it had sold2 million Windows Phone 7 handsets. On the 20th of January TNWpredicted that 2 million handsets had been sold, less than a week before the formal announcement. By using the same mathematical algorithm, which was uncannily accurate the first time, we can estimate the current Windows Phone 7 sales volume, and by doing so shed light on the state of the Windows Phone 7 ecosystem....

I’ve noticed that people have started working in a different way in the last couple of years. The 9 to 5 is something much consigned to the past as we all live in an uber-connected world that is changing by the minute. We get annoyed if we can’t get good online customer service within minutes. Most of us answer multiple work emails while sitting on the couch using our smart phones....