Businesses Keep Turning to Mobile Credit Card Readers
On Monday, Business Insider updated readers on the emerging superpower that is the mobile payments industry – the growth of which is being driven by...
Category: Asia
WhatsApp CEO: We’re Now ‘Bigger Than Twitter’
It’s official. WhatsApp is now the single-most-used independent smartphone app in almost every country around the globe. Today at D: Dive Into Mobile, WhatsApp CEO...
Inside Weather’s Data Bet
David Kenny wants to remake Weather as a data platform with a media business model. That means convincing marketers forecasts are a strong signal of...
Mun appointed president of 4As
Malaysia – The Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As) of Malaysia has elected Dato Johnny Mun (pictured) as president and Nicky Lim as vice-president. Source:...
Ivy Wong ventures into new mobile territory
Hong Kong – The ex-CEO of Next Mobile has embarked on a project to prove consumer-generated content is a real business opportunity. Source: Marketing Interactive
Facebook Home launches another jovial spot
Global – Facebook’s run of bad advertising campaigns continues for its up-and-coming Android system, Home. Source: Marketing Interactive
Tapjoy Behind Launch of PopcornflixGOLD
Well-respected mobile advertising juggernaut Tapjoy and Popcornflix – the feature film movie streaming platform owned by Screen Media Ventures – have announced availability of PopcornflixGOLD....
Inside Hearst’s Programmatic Play
Hearst sees programmatic as a platform to deliver better audience targeting at scale and provide real-time capabilities to both readers and advertisers. Via digiday,com
Top 80 Tools for Digital and Data Marketing
Consider these digital tools that can help build a clearer picture of your customer’s behaviors and actions. Source: ClickZ Asia
Privacy… what privacy?
Yes, we’re now more aware that companies have our data, but how far will the Hong Kong’s government’s Data Privacy Ordinance go to protect our...
Tiger consolidates global digital business
Global – Tiger Beer has consolidated its digital and social media account, awarding it to independent agency iris after a pitch. Source: Marketing Interactive
Compensation Matters
Ignacio Oreamuno of the Art Directors Club and Jason Pontin of MIT’s Tech Review weigh in on the issues of agency awards culture and pay-for-performance...
Google Glass Represents The New Age of ‘Tech Intimacy’
The development and launch of Google Glass could usher in an era of computer intimacy. That’s according to comments made public Friday by Intuit Chairman...
Poker Giants on The Hunt for an Online Gaming License
The Chicago Tribune reported Friday that a gambling expansion bill in Illinois may allow PokerStars, which was formerly accused of money laundering and fraud by...
Kit Kat Gets Artsy with its Chocolate
The chocolate brand has commissioned an artist to commemorate its limited edition white chocolate Kit Kat bars in a cool way. Via digiday,com
Judge: Apple, Google Conducting Business in The Courtroom
Apple and Google have now spent years locked in legal battles over an increasingly complex array of patent ownership and violation claims. So intense, convoluted,...
