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Retail Asia02/07/2021

Last year, Facebook introduced Vanish Mode to Messenger and Instagram, a feature that allows users to send ephemeral messages. Now, the company is extending the feature to WhatsApp, and it is already available in the app’s beta version. The Vanish Mode in WhatApp has been dubbed “View Once”. Before you send a photo, video, or […]

Retail Asia30/06/2020

What do you do when your social-media site is under attack because of your policies that allow offensive posts and posts filled with hatred to ferment until they blow up? Why you start pushing out Dark mode for the mobile version of your site. Of course, we are talking about Facebook. The social-media giant has […]

Retail Asia24/01/2020

Facebook has been trying to implement the long-awaited dark theme into its Android app for many months, which isn’t something unusual. We’ve been hearing reports about the company’s struggles to finalize the feature, but it looks like Facebook’s endeavor turned into a marathon rather than a sprint. Starting today, a lot more people have started […]

Retail Asia11/12/2019

When your phone is set on Airplane mode, all radios inside the device are disabled. This prevents radio signals from possibly interfering with the equipment that pilots rely on while flying an airplane. Also known as Flight mode, or even offline mode, passengers on a plane can use this setting to access content already downloaded […]

Retail Asia03/07/2019

H&M Group’s womenswear brand & Other Stories will launch a Tmall flagship store in the fall, making the Alibaba Group-owned B2C online marketplace the label’s first official sales channel in China. The Tmall store will offer collections designed by its three ateliers in Paris, Stockholm and Los Angeles, ranging from shoes, bags and jewelry to […]

Retail Asia11/06/2019

Even though Android Q will have a system-wide Dark mode feature, Google continues to add a Dark mode on many of its apps, especially those updated with the Material Design look. Considering that only 10.4% of Android phones have Android 9 installed nine months after its release, Google will continue to update individual apps with Dark mode. […]

Retail Asia17/05/2019

If your eyes feel strained at the end of every day, it could be because of Google’s Material Design, which it is using on many of its core apps. Because Material Design uses plenty of bright white background, it can be blinding to look at at night or in a dark room. Not only can […]

Retail Asia02/05/2019

Facebook has been widely testing Messenger’s dark mode for about a month now, and while the feature might have been available for everyone, you couldn’t enable it from the settings menu. The only way to enable dark mode in Messenger was to send a crescent moon emoji in any chat, an Easter Egg activation available on […]

Retail Asia04/04/2019

There are two words that when seen in print by a smartphone user, will instantly get him or her to react by installing a particular app, or checking to see if an update has been received for an app already installed. Those two words are Dark Mode. This is a feature that reverses the typical […]

Retail Asia17/01/2017

The 48th Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter, a superb fashion sourcing platform in Asia, opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The four-day show (16 to 19 January), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), features more than 1,500 exhibitors from 21 countries and regions, showcasing the latest fashion […]

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WhatsApp gets View Once messages in its beta version

Facebook testing Dark mode for iOS

Facebook dark theme rolling out to more Android users

Airplane mode might get more intelligent in Android 11

H&M’s & Other Stories Launching on Tmall

Dark mode is rolling out now to another Google app

Google adds Dark mode to an Android Apps

Facebook Messenger dark mode now Available

WhatsApp closer to protecting the retinas of Androids

Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter Kicks Off Today