Tencent Video crowned as market leader in China, beating out Youku and iQiyi

Tencent Video crowned as market leader in China, beating out Youku and iQiyi

Tencent Video has been named the leader in China’s subscription over-the-top (OTT) video market, beating out rivals like Baidu’s iQiyi and Alibaba’s Youku. According to figures released by eMarketer, 24% of digital video viewers in China will subscribe to Tencent Video in 2018, and is set to surpass 29% by 2020. Meanwhile, Youku’s subscriber base […]

Branded Cities and NinthDecimal Integrate OOH and Mobile Advertising for Cross-Channel Brand Engagement

Branded Cities and NinthDecimal Integrate OOH and Mobile Advertising for Cross-Channel Brand Engagement

Branded Cities (BC), a premier Out-of-Home (OOH) and iconic media company in North America and NinthDecimal, the leading omni-channel marketing platform, announced a partnership that will empower brands to amplify their OOH campaigns with mobile advertising. Marketers will have the ability to create one-to-one conversations at Branded Cities’ OOH locations, continue engagement at influential moments and […]

TabMo and zeotap partnership delivers ‘precision advertising’ for mobile

TabMo and zeotap partnership delivers ‘precision advertising’ for mobile

 TabMo, the first mobile creative demand side platform (DSP), has announced a partnership with global mobile data platform zeotap that will enable advertisers to develop their own creatives and deliver them with precision targeting to specific audiences. Partnering with large telecoms and exclusive enterprise partners, zeotap has access to anonymised, ID-verified mobile data as well as […]

SBDS launches world’s first DataTech services company to ‘cut through the data clutter and confusion’

SBDS launches world’s first DataTech services company to ‘cut through the data clutter and confusion’

The world’s first ever DataTech Services provider, SBDS, announced it has successfully completed its proof of concept phase and formally launched its global offering for marketers and publishers. Formerly known as SilverBullet Data Services, SBDS helps companies deliver value from their data management platforms (DMPs), customer data platforms (CDPs) and general data activation strategies. 91% […]

InMobi launches programmatic exchange in APAC to accelerate mobile spend

InMobi launches programmatic exchange in APAC to accelerate mobile spend

InMobi, a global provider of mobile enterprise platforms announced the launch of its Programmatic Exchange for the APAC region. A mobile-first, mobile-only programmatic platform InMobi will reach 800 million mobile devices, giving it unparalleled scale through mobile in-app. By using InMobi’s proven expertise, advertisers and agencies will be able to accelerate dramatically and future-proof their […]

Facebook rolls out group video feature Watch Party globally

Facebook rolls out group video feature Watch Party globally

Facebook is launching a video experience to all that enables groups to watch live or recorded videos together in the same place at the same time – a feature it began testing back in January. Watch Party enables group admins and moderators to select any live or recorded public video to share with group members. Members […]

Ryan Reynolds & Peak Games team for first celebrity performance marketing campaign in a mobile game

Ryan Reynolds & Peak Games team for first celebrity performance marketing campaign in a mobile game

 Peak Games, creator of smash hit games Toy Blast and Toon Blast, announced an innovative collaboration with Ryan Reynolds. While many companies have collaborated with celebrities on brand marketing projects, including digital campaigns, this is the first celebrity driven campaign designed specifically for performance marketing purposes. For the first time in advertising history, the […]

Immedia works with JD Sports to launch music & entertainment platform JD-X across in-store & mobile

Immedia works with JD Sports to launch music & entertainment platform JD-X across in-store & mobile

Multichannel in-store and digital production company Immedia is working with JD Sports (JD), the leading UK trainer and sports fashion retailer, to create a new multi-stream music entertainment platform, JD-X, available to customers in-store and via its mobile app JD Sports. JD-X is a 24-hour music and entertainment service which officially launched at the weekend […]

Thomas Cook & Now Healthcare tech helping holidaymakers taken ill whilst travelling

Thomas Cook & Now Healthcare tech helping holidaymakers taken ill whilst travelling

Holidaymakers who fall ill in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia, are taking advantage of mobile consultations with UK-based GPs through the ‘Now GP’ app. Up to 600,000 holidaymakers who need medical advice whilst travelling abroad can, at the touch of a button, obtain GP and medication guidance and, if needed, access an e-prescription […]

Meet Yodel the communications startup providing a flexible phone for 21st century enterprise

Meet Yodel the communications startup providing a flexible phone for 21st century enterprise

In less than two years, Yodel has redefined the phone call by becoming one of the leading cloud-based integrations for improved customer services and team collaboration. The Austrian communications startup has quietly developed partnerships to empower teams to manage phone calls using the platforms they use the most, such as Slack and Microsoft Teams, and […]