Doha-based Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has bought a huge stake in the India based ecommerce company, Flipkart. According to media reports, the investment, pegged at USD 150 million, is said to be the third round of fund-raising done by the ecommerce player. QIA also holds investments in other… Read More
Keeping the holiday season in mind, Facebook has come up with new options for its mobile app advertisers. Arguably, holiday season is one of the best times to market mobile apps, as people receive new devices as gifts. In time for holiday advertising, Facebook has brought about… Read More
Kony, Inc., a mobility company, today announced the appointment of Steven Medeiros as Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific and Middle East. As part of the company’s global expansion strategy, Steve will focus on building out offices and channels in the markets of… Read More
du has tied up with Microsoft to provide the first-ever Office 365 offering to UAE based small and medium businesses (SMB). With this, du has become the first telecom service provider in the UAE to offer Office 365 cloud-based productivity applications and services directly to SMB. The… Read More
OgilvyOne has been given the regional digital duties for Indigo Living as the furniture retailer looks to update its ecommerce site for its retail and commercial businesses. Indigo Living provides furnishings and interior design services with retail bases in Dubai, China, Hong Kong as well… Read More
Brand Us Social, a London based digital and social media intelligence and event company is debuting in Dubai with its Social Media and Digital conference that will focus on Fashion and Beauty. The conference is being held on November 26, 2014 at the Grosvenor House… Read More
After its “real name policy” Facebook seems to be going the other way and has come up with a new app called Facebook Rooms. This app gives the user full anonymity from their real identity and allows them to create a message board on any… Read More
As Mozilla Firefox completes its 10th anniversary, the internet browser company is revisiting its search strategy. In the process, it has ended its relationship with Google as its default search engine. While Mozilla has adopted different approaches for different markets and in the Middle East… Read More
Facebook has announced that it is going to cut down its organic reach. In other words, it’s going to reduce unpaid posts of brands and those which it feels are ‘overly promotional’. A blog post of the company stated, “While Pages that post a lot… Read More
