78 per cent of people in the UK now own smartphones, as the number of mobile calls they make falls for the first time with people turning to platforms like WhatsApp and Messenger more than ever. Despite mobile usage continuing to increase, the always-on nature of Brits means they are turning away from making calls […]
Unity Technologies, creator of the real-time 3D development platform, announced a strategic partnership with Google’s mobile advertising business, AdMob, that will change the way advertisers reach gamers on-the-go and help mobile game developers monetise their apps. With more than 50 percent of all new mobile games made on Unity, this partnership gives Google advertisers access […]
The ‘race to 5G’ has moved beyond the telecoms industry and become a priority for governments around the world, but it remains unclear whether the end result will ultimately be worth the effort, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘5G – Thematic Research’, states that the hype around 5G has […]
Good news for frequent fliers and adventure seekers this summer as globally renowned software innovation company, Shout Digital has worked with Newcastle Airport to develop the new official mobile app – NCL Airport – to give passengers the best possible experience when using the North East’s largest airport. Shout Digital are internationally recognised for their […]
Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams has launched a social media app to help people break into the creative industries. Daisie launches globally on August 1 and is described as “a playground for creative collaboration.” The app aims to revolutionise the way young people use social media and provide a platform for creators to find […]
International news provider Thomson Reuters has unveiled a new app aimed at providing business professionals with personalised news that can help them make better, more informed decisions. The app, which launched on iOS with an Android version coming soon, has been built with a focus on “news utility”, with design that puts an emphasis on topic-based feeds, […]
Sizmek, one of the world’s largest independent buy-side advertising platform delivering impressions that inspire, announced a completely overhauled industry-leading Demand Side Platform (DSP). The new DSP presents an evolved user experience, providing clients with new screens and workflows for added transparency, control, and efficiency when managing budgets and programmatic spend. These enhancements ensure agencies have […]
If one concept loomed over our recent TugLife IV conference like, say, a killer robot with a dark plan to steal your job, move into your house and leave all your clothes on the lawn, it was, of course, AI. Don’t fear artificial intelligence, said speaker Pete Trainor, founder of custom AI specialist Talktous.ai, for […]
YouAppi, a leading growth marketing platform for premium mobile brands, announced robust upgrades to its highly-regarded 360 Platform, initially launched last year and now in use by nearly 500 of the world’s most prominent global brands. The 360 Platform addresses five critical needs for today’s marketers: user acquisition, brand video, rewarded video, re-engagement and social […]
Wunderman has created a new campaign for Movistar, a leading telecommunications company in Buenos Aires. ‘Perspectives’ is a mobile campaign developed using a unique digital storytelling tool that allows viewers to experience dual video perspectives simultaneously – simply by rotating their phones. ‘Perspectives’ is the story of a teenager divided into two parallel timelines in […]