Branded Cities (BC), a premier Out-of-Home (OOH) and iconic media company in North America and NinthDecimal, the leading omni-channel marketing platform, announced a partnership that will empower brands to amplify their OOH campaigns with mobile advertising. Marketers will have the ability to create one-to-one conversations at Branded Cities’ OOH locations, continue engagement at influential moments and […]
TabMo, the first mobile creative demand side platform (DSP), has announced a partnership with global mobile data platform zeotap that will enable advertisers to develop their own creatives and deliver them with precision targeting to specific audiences. Partnering with large telecoms and exclusive enterprise partners, zeotap has access to anonymised, ID-verified mobile data as well as […]
The world’s first ever DataTech Services provider, SBDS, announced it has successfully completed its proof of concept phase and formally launched its global offering for marketers and publishers. Formerly known as SilverBullet Data Services, SBDS helps companies deliver value from their data management platforms (DMPs), customer data platforms (CDPs) and general data activation strategies. 91% […]
InMobi, a global provider of mobile enterprise platforms announced the launch of its Programmatic Exchange for the APAC region. A mobile-first, mobile-only programmatic platform InMobi will reach 800 million mobile devices, giving it unparalleled scale through mobile in-app. By using InMobi’s proven expertise, advertisers and agencies will be able to accelerate dramatically and future-proof their […]
Multichannel in-store and digital production company Immedia is working with JD Sports (JD), the leading UK trainer and sports fashion retailer, to create a new multi-stream music entertainment platform, JD-X, available to customers in-store and via its mobile app JD Sports. JD-X is a 24-hour music and entertainment service which officially launched at the weekend […]
In less than two years, Yodel has redefined the phone call by becoming one of the leading cloud-based integrations for improved customer services and team collaboration. The Austrian communications startup has quietly developed partnerships to empower teams to manage phone calls using the platforms they use the most, such as Slack and Microsoft Teams, and […]
Meetrics‘ latest Viewability Benchmarks show that viewability rates for display campaigns maintained the same level as Q1. Values for banner advertising decreased by one percentage point to 58% in the same period. Philipp von Hilgers, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Meetrics said: “The UK market has historically been in last place for viewability, but optimisation […]
Snapchat is putting an end to its peer-to-peer payment feature, ending a four-year partnership with payment processor Square. According to TechCrunch, Snapcash will be dropped from the app on 30 August, as discovered in a deprecation message buried within Snapchat’s code. This has since been confirmed by Snapchat, saying: “Yes, we’re discontinuing the Snapcash feature as […]
I’ve got a problem with the Internet of Things. Here it is: it’s too big. A bit like our old frenemy Big Data, where it now seems that all data is big. I accept that the definition of IoT includes all connected devices and vehicles. What’s driving me mad is that we single out separate […]
Chinese retailer Suning has rolled out five unmanned automated stores, called ‘Biu’ as the brand steps up its presence in China’s hugely competitive ‘smart retail’ market. The stores are powered by facial recognition technology, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), big data analysis and utilise the brand’s online financial services app to provide consumers with a shopping […]