Facebook is rolling out ads globally within its ephemeral Stories service, with Deliveroo, Pure Gym, TransferWise and KFC among the first brands to invest in the format. Facebook has been testing ads in Stories since April – which lets people upload pictures and videos that disappear within 24-hours. According to Facebook, some 300 million people tune into Facebook […]
MarTech firm, AudienceProject, is launching a ground-breaking new Addressable TV measurement solution – the first of its kind to be based on individual data rather than modelled data. The new Addressable TV measurement solution enables true cross-device campaign evaluation at an individual level on devices such as Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, PlayStation, etc. as well […]
Mobile Posse, the technology innovator that turns telecom companies into mobile media leaders, announced the release of Firstly Mobile. Firstly Mobile, the company’s latest next-gen content discovery platform, creates a smarter smartphone experience for consumers, a safer brand experience for advertisers and a bigger revenue opportunity for carriers and OEMs. Firstly Mobile consists of the […]
Lately I’ve been thinking – what is the future of consumer data with GDPR in effect? How will the media and advertising landscape continue to evolve to meet its own insatiable appetite for information? The implementation of GDPR meant brands had to let go of massive piles of data as the door was closed on […]
If you are one of the hundreds of millions people worldwide who will fly this year, your travel choices and selections are being influenced by the connected economy. Whether you are a smart and well-informed travel planner, a “relaxed nomad” ready to roam without stress or strife, or a deal-seeker on a budget, technology is […]
Mobolize has expanded into Europe, growing its operations across the Atlantic to introduce its patented, on-device data management software to mobile network providers. As part of this expansion, Mobolize is unveiling Mobolize Bond, a new on-device software product. Mobolize Bond increases mobile device performance by seamlessly and intelligently managing, or bonding, a smooth handoff between […]
Snap has announced that it is testing a new visual search tool for its app that will enable users to check Amazon for products and shop for items directly from the app. The functionality, which the firm is rolling out “slowly”, transforms Snapchat’s camera into a visual search service, with the app able to recognise both […]
Air France Music is launching concert search engine “Never Miss Out“, which was developed in association with General Pop, BETC’s entertainment production entity. Is the concert by your favourite performer sold out? “Never Miss Out” allows you to find new concert dates and book tickets to go, from a selection of nearly 300 artists listed. […]
Hotwire, the global communications agency, releases its newest report: “The Parents of Generation Alpha”. This second report is part of an ongoing global investigation into the way technology will impact the lives of Generation Alpha, children born after 2010. This year’s findings show that UK parents increasingly believe their kids view their gadgets as […]
IX Reach is proud to announce that it has achieved Advanced Technology Partner status in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). Leveraging AWS, IX Reach helps customers to, in many cases, reduce network costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a more consistent network experience than Internet-based connections. “We are delighted to be a […]