Limelight 23rd Nov 2016
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November 23, 2016
What is in the Limelight today?
The CEO of Twitter had his account suspended –by accident. Instagram will let people tag and add links to their stories. There’s a new feature coming to Whatsapp and the McDonalds Christmas menu is out today! For more keep scrolling!
Trends
- #ceoforumireland – Enterprise Ireland are holding a CEO forum this morning
- #eh2030 – Simon Harris attends this morning’s eh2030 exhibition
Future Trends
- #LastChance – This TV show looks at three children who are being treated for complex emotional, social and behavioural disorders, while experiencing school.
In other news
Instagram will now let creators add URL links, tag friends, and create Boomerangs in Stories. With the release of the Boomerang feature already, we’re eagerly waiting or the other two!
Today McDonald’s release their Christmas Menu. This year it features, wait for it.. a Terrys Chocolate Orange McFlurry!
Among others Ellen DeGeneres received the Presidential Medal of Freedom yesterday.
What has always frustrated you about Whatsapp? Well, if it’s the fact that you have to wait for a whole video to download before you can start to view it, they’ve heard you loud and clear. The feature, where you can watch video before it has finished downloading, is being rolled out today (only on androids for now).
To promote FXX’s Simpsons 600-episode Marathon, they have created some thanksgiving-esque artwork to get fans excited.
Blippar are turning Covent Garden in to an augmented reality, Christmas style.
Jack Dorsey’s (the CEO of Twitter) has his account suspended accidentally.
just setting up my twttr…again (account suspension was an internal mistake)
— 🚶🏽jack (@jack) November 23, 2016
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eightytwenty Social Team