Telefonica partnership gives consumers more control over personal data

Telefonica partnership gives consumers more control over personal data

Multinational telecoms company Telefonica has formed a partnership with People.io, a UK-based personal data startup, to give German consumers control over elements of their personal data. The deal will see a co-branded version of the People.io app, called O2 Get, launched as part of Telefonica-owned O2’s Germany app portfolio on both the Play Store and […]

Coca-Cola uses Google AI to send shoppers personalised displays in-store

Coca-Cola uses Google AI to send shoppers personalised displays in-store

Coca-Cola has launched a ‘Minority Report’-style in-store display system shows personalised messages to approaching shoppers based on data on their smartphones. The system is powered by Google Cloud technologies and works on any HDMI-ready display that serve as grocery store aisle “end caps”, restaurant menu boards and even interactive cinema posters. The system can be […]

CM introduces Texter to test reliability of messaging routes

CM introduces Texter to test reliability of messaging routes

How can you ever really guarantee the quality of messaging routes when you’re dealing with fake DLR’s, grey routes and ‘white listed’ test nodes? CM introduces a new tool Texter, which provides a complete new way of testing global sms delivery and routes. Solving a Distorted View Texter is an sms testing tool that uses live nodes to […]

Mobile Finalists for The 19th FAB Awards Announced

Mobile Finalists for The 19th FAB Awards Announced

The FAB Awards have unveiled the finalists for the 19th edition of the awards programme. FAB is an International Awards programme focused entirely on work done for Food and Beverage brands. It recognises the critical contribution that outstanding creative work makes to build brands, it identifies and rewards the leading practitioners from over 60 countries, and […]

Facebook earnings soar on mobile ad sales boom

Facebook earnings soar on mobile ad sales boom

Facebook’s advertising sales in the first quarter of 2017 grew by 51% to $7.9 billion, helping the social media giant exceed analysts’ expectations. The revenue boost pushed up net income in the quarter by 76% to $3.1 billion. Mobile advertising made up 85% of sales—up from 82% in the first quarter of 2016. The company’s […]

Pokémon Go creator Niantic is helping bring communities together with new AR partnership

Pokémon Go creator Niantic is helping bring communities together with new AR partnership

Pokémon Go creator Niantic has formed a multi-year partnership with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, with plans to advance civic engagement in local communities around the US through AR experiences.a The collaboration will see Niantic’s gaming experiences, including Ingress and Pokémon Go, leveraged at select community events supported by Knight Foundation. These […]

Tempo Launches App-Enabled ‘Pregnancy Test for Men’

Tempo Launches App-Enabled ‘Pregnancy Test for Men’

Launched in 1929, Tempo enjoyed 80 years of continuous success, becoming not only Italy’s favourite tissue but also an indispensable ally for hygiene & against illness. Unfortunately, this old promise that made Tempo so successful gradually became part of the problem: the brand was still talking about allergies, colds and other unpleasant conditions. As a […]

MomentFeed Adds New Capabilities and Ad Networks in Paid Media Manager Software for Multi-Location Brands

MomentFeed Adds New Capabilities and Ad Networks in Paid Media Manager Software for Multi-Location Brands

MomentFeed, one of the leader in mobile customer experience management for multi-location brands, announced that the company has added a new native ad platform to its Paid Media Manager software solution, and made it generally available to all ad agencies and multi-locations brands. MomentFeed’s Paid Media Manager (PMM) software, part of the company’s flagship Mobile […]