Digital advertising spend in the UK is expected to grow to above £15bn this year with double digit growth predicted as the nation shifts away from traditional media forms, according to a report from Barclays Corporate Banking. The bank highlights out-of-home (OOH) advertising as one of the areas where an impact is likely to be […]
Hyundai has developed a smartphone-based digital key that can be used to unlock and start a car without a physical key or FOB. The feature will be built into new Hyundai and Kia vehicles starting later in 2019. The digital key app can be downloaded to a smartphone, and near-field communication (NFC) technology detects the […]
Pinterest is introducing new tools and features to help Pinners find the best products and services for their unique tastes and preferences. Pinterest has built solutions to help advertisers put their products in front of people who are on a path to purchase across Pinterest. With Catalogs, businesses can automatically create Product Pins featuring up […]
Cheetah Games announced the global release of its music arcade mobile game Rolling Sky 2, the sequel title to Rolling Sky which has had over 400 million downloads worldwide since its launch in 2016. The game is now available on iOS for free. With fascinating graphics and original soundtracks, players can experience striking visual and audio […]
Out There Media (OTM), a global leader in mobile advertising and data monetisation, continues its expansion in Africa and the Middle East, by being awarded the tender to build a digital advertising super hub for MTN Group. MTN Group operates in 21 countries throughout the continent and will make use of OTM’s award-winning mobile advertising […]
FOODBEAST, a digital media house known for breaking food news and creating visceral food experiences just debuted a social media-powered vending machine with legendary instant noodle company Nissin Foods USA. The machines found their homes within Del Amo Fashion Center (near Lids) in Los Angeles County starting March 1, and Las Vegas Premium Outlets South […]
Hulu and YouTube together have signed about three million subscribers to their live online TV services, according to Bloomberg, a sign the two internet companies may be outmanoeuvring competitors like Sling TV and DirecTV Now. Hulu’s live service is nearing two million subscribers, while YouTube TV has eclipsed a million, said the people, who asked […]
AI performance marketing firm Persado has struck a strategic partnership with Marketing platform Emarsys. The integration combines Persado’s platform for generating data-driven creative at scale, with Emarsys’ turnkey marketing solutions that support profitable revenue growth through data-driven acquisition. Joint Persado and Emarsys customers will now be able to generate, test and serve their marketing campaigns […]
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced plans to use artificial intelligence technology to detect misleading online advertising. The corporate regulation body plans to invest $6m in a trial experiment in a bid to identify ways to automate the detection of misleading internet advertising, according to a report by The Australian Financial Review. ASIC […]
ADARA, the world’s travel data co-op and leading provider of traveler intelligence for travel brands, announced ADARA Destination Marketing Cloud, a comprehensive insights, execution and analysis suite of products to transform tourism marketing. The Destination Marketing Cloud enables destination marketers to apply traveler behaviour intelligence across the Learn, Act, Measure and Modify process to win […]