The team of Polarity Technologies Ltd has been working from home since March 16, 2020. SPE group has decided to have Polarity Technologies Ltd, Spigot Inc. & Eightpoint working remotely, as part of an effort to keep us, our families and the community safe. Yes, we do chat throughout the day using Slack. However, a more meaningful interaction...
Month: May 2020
Facebook Will Eventually Shift to Remote Work
If you are following Polarity Technologies’ blog you might already know that Twitter was the first company to announce that employees can work remotely permanently if they want to. As we have learned from Social Media Today, Facebook is now leaning into the remote work shift with Zuckerberg saying that moving forward most employees...
Facebook Avatars Are Here. Have You Created Your Own Yet?
Facebook has recently rolled-out in Europe and US its avatar custom, Bitmoji-like characters. As Polarity Technologies has learned from Social Media Today, the cartoonish avatars were first launched in Australia, last year. According to Facebook’s EMEA Communications manager Alexandru Voica: “We’re expanding Avatars across Europe, and are excited to give people in these countries...
Work-From-Home: A Temporary Solution or A Permanent Change?
Twitter employees are allowed to work from home permanently, as Jack Dorsey announced last week. “The past few months have proven we can make that work. So if our employees are in a role and situation that enables them to work from home and they want to continue to do so forever, we will...
10 Things PolariTeam Loves Doing in Summer
We are looking forward for the quarantine to end because summer is only one breath away and we don’t want to miss a day. If you live here or if you have ever visited the island you already know that summer in Cyprus means full days at the beach, exotic drinks and endless fun...
TikTok: Music Rights For Videos Are Changing
As Polarity Technologies has learned from Social Media Today, verified business TikTok accounts will no longer be allowed to use popular songs in their videos. According to Social Media Today and Dave Jorgenson,“TikTok has quietly changed the rules around commercial usage of popular music, which will stop verified brands from using popular tracks, referring...
Facebook is Updating Group Settings
Polarity Technologies has learned from Social Media Today that Facebook is updating its Group Settings. Until recently, it was easy for a group to change from Private to Public. However, after the latest updates this will no longer be possible. Once a group goes Private, it cannot go back to Public. As we have...
The New Facebook Update: How To Get it With Dark Mode on Desktop
In the history of Facebook, there have been four major redesigns. The latest one, FB5, otherwise known as The New Facebook, might be the most dramatic of them all. It’s a total shift in how Facebook looks and works on desktop and mobile. It even introduces a site-wide dark mode. It’s been many years since...
