Kaoutar Benazzi Joins as Head of Mobext France

Kaoutar Benazzi Joins as Head of Mobext France

Mobext announced that Kaoutar Benazzi will be the new head of its French operations. With over 10 years of experience in ad sales networks, Kaoutar will leverage her expertise to further develop Mobext’s mobile strategies, visibility and customer relations in France. Kaoutar brings strong expertise in community channels (as Account Director for Skyrock’s ad sales […]

Instagram predicts what 2018 will mean for social media marketing

Instagram predicts what 2018 will mean for social media marketing

62 per cent of millennials say they are more likely to become loyal customers if a brand engages with them on social networks and, because of this, Instagram expects social media to be the go-to for brands next year. In anticipation of this, the Facebook-owned app has been trialling Shopping on Instagram over the last year in the […]

Gatwick launches app to help passengers find their way around and make their flights

Gatwick launches app to help passengers find their way around and make their flights

Gatwick’s new app – one of several passenger-facing digital innovations coming on stream soon – offers passengers personalised flight alerts, real-time queue updates for check-in and security, intuitive navigation using beacon technology and shopping, restaurant and airport offers. Other initiatives going live soon in Gatwick’s ‘digital transformation’ programme include advanced chat bots, augmented reality way-finding […]

Rise in UK adoption of fingerprint recognition points to mainstream biometric authentication instead of passwords

Rise in UK adoption of fingerprint recognition points to mainstream biometric authentication instead of passwords

Almost four-fifths (79 per cent) of smartphone owners use their device’s fingerprint scanner, according to research by Deloitte – higher than in any developed country surveyed. More than a third of smartphones (36 per cent) in the UK now have a fingerprint reader. In a sign that consumers are becoming more enthusiastic about biometric technology, […]

More than half of consumers moving away from traditional banking, according to Relay42

More than half of consumers moving away from traditional banking, according to Relay42

Digital banking is growing in popularity with 53% of consumers using or willing to move to an online or mobile only bank — 27% have moved already, while 26% are considering the switch. This is according to research commissioned by Relay42, the leading data management platform (DMP) company that empowers marketers to orchestrate customer journeys. […]

Blis Introduces Smart Trends, a Consumer Behavioural Analytics Tool Powered by Movement Data

Blis Introduces Smart Trends, a Consumer Behavioural Analytics Tool Powered by Movement Data

Blis, one of the global pioneer in advanced location data technology, announced the beta launch of Smart Trends, a new analytics tool that allows marketers to analyse consumer behaviour, from audience profiling, to exposure, to attribution, by capturing and activating mobile movement data. To demonstrate the capabilities of Smart Trends, the company also announced the […]

EverdreamSoft lets players ‘blockchainize’ their in-game assets, giving them true ownership

EverdreamSoft lets players ‘blockchainize’ their in-game assets, giving them true ownership

Swiss gaming company EverdreamSoft, creator of Spells of Genesis – one of the first games to integrate the blockchain – and crypto currency BitCrystals, has added a “blockchainization” feature in the game. Blockchainization allows players to transform their in-game assets into standalone, trade-able blockchain assets. The new blockchanization feature will go live on December 6th, […]