Cheetah Mobile, the leading developer of mission-critical mobile utility applications, introduced Orion 3.0 to Indian mobile advertisers on the inaugural day of Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) being held here in the city. The introduction of the latest version of the successful Ad Platform was done as a part of the Cheetah Mobile Connect Seminar […]
AOL, which was acquired by Verizon Communications in 2015 for $4.4 billion, is firing as many as 500 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on mobile, video and data, according to a person familiar with the matter. The layoffs are occurring in all of AOL’s business units, said the person, who asked not […]
Hiking naturists are the stars as BBC launch a comedic new campaign, from ENVY Advertising, for the broadcaster’s new app, BBC +. Designed to provide customisable content collections, the free app gives users more control over the information they receive, whether it’s breaking news or talking points on a wide range of topics such as […]
Google has launched a new campaign to promote ‘G Suite’ from Google Cloud that includes apps such as Gmail, Docs, Drive and Calendar. ‘G Suite’ makes it easier for people within companies to collaborate no matter where they are located around the world. The campaign is the brainchild of New York-based agency Anomaly and includes works […]
Twitter has introduced a new way of connecting to user accounts on its service: QR codes. Users can generate a QR code within the app, including their choice of profile picture. When another user scans the code – either using the device camera or by choosing a screenshot with it in – it links directly to the account […]
JUICE Mobile, the leading mobile advertising, attribution and technology firm, is named as one of Canada’s fastest growing technology companies in the 19th annual Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards for demonstrating bold innovation, dedicated leadership and strong growth. JUICE Mobile ranked 15th, with an 800+ percent in revenue growth from 2012 to 2015. The Deloitte Technology […]
IAB UK has announced a video steering group, as part of a mission ‘to educate the market to drive increase in adoption through proving the effectiveness of video as a brand medium’. Launching as a premium council in 2017, the steering group will meet every six weeks to set the objectives and agenda for the IAB’s […]
PubMatic, the automation solutions company for an open digital media industry, announced that its Q3 2016 Quarterly Mobile Index (QMI) report identified major trends in programmatic mobile advertising, with highlights around header bidding and private marketplaces (PMPs). The company found that global adoption of header bidding for mobile web increased significantly across its revenue management […]
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, the oldest and largest privately-held specialty coffee and tea retailer in the country, has launched their new mobile application designed to improve the experience for guests. This is the first step in an omni-channel strategy that involves all customer touch points: website, mobile app, in store and at point […]
Direct Line has created a way to make people safer in darkly-lit areas: Fleetlight drones that light your way on the path ahead. The prototype service: a fleet of flying torch drones, are responsive to an individual’s movements and controlled via a bespoke app. As the ‘Fixer’ brand, Direct Line wanted to solve the issue […]