Google’s history with social media may not be as successful as its other ventures have been but Google Allo is off to a decent start with five million downloads, on Android alone, in its launch week. Google has positioned Allo as a ‘smart messaging’ app… Read More
Media consumption behaviors vary between Millennials, Gen X and Baby Boomers, leading up to the battle between online and linear TV among these three key audiences. Data from Global Web Index indicates that Millennials remain at the forefront on online TV consumption, with this trend-setting… Read More
The popularity of Instagram and Snapchat has soared in the last two years as people seek out real, personal and ‘in-the-moment’ content, according to a new study of over 70,000 consumers from global research consultancy Kantar TNS. Latest findings from the insights firm indicate visible… Read More
Mobile devices are beginning to dominate the commerce landscape and retailers who can capitalize on this trend will be successful at driving transactions for the shopping seasons to follow. The shift was reiterated in Criteo’s analysis of its H1 2016 ‘State of Mobile Commerce Report’… Read More
Instagram’s success story continued last week when it announced it had reached the milestone of 500K active advertisers – a figure that has more than doubled in the last six months. Some context for this is given by the photo-sharing service’s ever-expanding audience. It’s among… Read More
The annual digital conference in Germany, #dmexco, outdid itself this year with the content that was shared and presented at the forum. Many of the presentations were punchy and thoroughly insightful. This conference is certainly a place where ideas are born, and you not only… Read More
As technology brings the world closer, it can also help businesses grow by connecting them with people around the world. In line with this, Facebook has released solutions to better serve the business community and help businesses expand internationally and connect the world in finding… Read More
This is not the first time that Twitter has been discussed as a potential target acquisition in context to tech companies. The ongoing conversations in the last one week however appear to be as serious as it gets. While the likely suitors have been touted to be Microsoft,… Read More
Twitter made headlines last weekend by announcing that over 2 million viewers had tuned in to the NFL live-stream on its platform. This is a major success for the network, which has bet big on broadcasting such sports streams. There is clear potential for Twitter… Read More
Nothing that Facebook does goes unnoticed – a price that any significant player has to pay, especially given the ad monies dedicated to the platform by major agency networks and marketers. Over the weekend, Facebook faced some concern from leading marketers when it admitted a… Read More
