adsquare and TabMo join forces for “one-stop shop” mobile advertising

adsquare and TabMo join forces for “one-stop shop” mobile advertising

Programmatic mobile advertising company TabMo has unveiled a new European partnership with leading data exchange, аdsquare. The move sees аdsquare’s technology integrated with mobile platform Hawk, which was developed by TabMo as the first creative demand side platform (DSP) for mobile. This enables programmatic ad buyers and advertisers that work with TabMo to access targeted […]

AKQA and Champs Sports unveil retro themed game for DJ Khaled and Timberland

AKQA and Champs Sports unveil retro themed game for DJ Khaled and Timberland

[KGVID]http://www.marcomm.news/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/LaunchVideo_SecuretheBag.mp4[/KGVID] Champs Sports and AKQA unveiled the retro video game titled ‘Secure the Bag’ celebrating the latest collaboration between New England heritage brand Timberland and Grammy Nominated Artist DJ Khaled. This mobile capable video game is an interactive experience leading DJ Khaled to the latest Timberland boot release using his time-traveling jet – ski to […]

Uber Can Now Start Trips Based on Your Calendar

Uber Can Now Start Trips Based on Your Calendar

Uber has introduced a new feature that syncs with your calendar to easily add the addresses of any meetings or appointments as an intended destination on the its app. The Calendar Shortcuts feature will provide the user with a ‘shortcut’ to the address, at the bottom of the screen, when opening the Uber app. The […]

Mobile is Key to Driving Retailer Loyalty Programs

Mobile is Key to Driving Retailer Loyalty Programs

Digital transformation — the switch from paper and plastic to instant smartphone access — presents major opportunities for retailers to increase profits via savvy execution of customer loyalty programs. That’s the key takeaway from expert analysts in a new eBook sponsored by CodeBroker, a developer of mobile marketing technologies for retailers. Available now as a […]

Flipboard launches in China, partnering with BlueFocus on advertising

Flipboard launches in China, partnering with BlueFocus on advertising

Flipboard has launched in China, creating a business that has the freedom to develop technology and product separate to its core business. Flipboard China has now launched with 25 staff and is the result of a joint venture with Chinese advertising group BlueFocus, who will help the business establish deals with local partners and brands. Mike […]

Hotels.com Introduces In-app Mobile Concierge

Hotels.com Introduces In-app Mobile Concierge

Hotels.com has introduced new mobile concierge feature to its app. The Hotels.com Concierge, powered by Button Marketplace, connects consumers to local products and services on the day their hotel stay begins. The concierge, currently only available on iOS, leverages location data to offer customers access to services such as Uber’s transportation, Delivery.com’s on-demand food delivery, […]

WildAid and Wunderman team-up with Chinese superstar Angelababy to save Pangolins

WildAid and Wunderman team-up with Chinese superstar Angelababy to save Pangolins

WildAid, an environmental organization that focuses on reducing the demand for wildlife products, together with Wunderman, a leading global digital agency, has just launched a China-based integrated activation campaign aimed at raising public awareness of the plight of pangolins, the world’s most trafficked and least understood wild mammal. It is estimated that over 1 million […]

WeChat’s Mini Programs Take Aim at Traditional Apps

WeChat’s Mini Programs Take Aim at Traditional Apps

On January 9, Tencent’s messaging app WeChat launched its new “miniprogram” feature, called Xioachengxu in Chinese. The service, built on the open HTML5 standard, allows WeChat’s 768 million users to access miniprograms instantaneously, without having to leave WeChat to navigate to an app store, download or install anything. Here’s how a miniprogram might work. A […]