AT&T Joins Verizon in Race to Meet Demand for Mobile Movies, Sports and More
AT&T is joining the mobile speed race with Verizon Communications, outlining plans for faster wireless technology to meet the increasing demand for sports, movies and...
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What kind of dog are you? Microsoft’s Fetch answers the question you never asked
The Internet + dogs = viral success for Microsoft. Once again, people are willingly using a Microsoft app and it can’t get enough of it....
Brands rejoice: Instagram to begin showing the number of views a video gets
View counts are coming to Instagram videos for everyday users and advertisers. Video counts are a fixture on Facebook, and today the sister app is...
Twitter’s Monthly User Growth Stalls, Ad Revenue Climbs
Twitter can’t catch a break. After several quarters of audience struggles, in the fourth quarter of 2015 the company tried two big things to get...
How social curation helps publishers master every news cycle
The rise of social media has turned ordinary citizens into journalists, and changed the way stories unfold. Around the world ordinary citizens are breaking stories,...
LinkedIn Shuts Down Its Ad Network 12 Months After It Opened
Last year LinkedIn followed the example of other tech platforms with lots of user data, like Google and Facebook, and started letting advertisers use that...
The unglamorous life of a social media manager in the travel industry
Nicolle White is the social media manager for Peterpans Travel Group. You’ve just been offered the job of your dreams: travel content creator. Images of...
Magazine Company Execs Talk About Taking On Tech, Disruption
The five magazine media company executives who graced the stage at the Grand Hyatt in Midtown Tuesday night all had specific (well, somewhat specific) ideas...
Cam Newton’s $850 Versace jeans sold out online in just a few hours
When a star athlete dons a pair of statement-making Versace jeans, the public reacts. Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was photographed on Sunday boarding a...
IBM Closes Weather Co. Deal, Updates Brand’s Logo
IBM” image=”http://%%img_server%%/images/bin/image/x-large/TWC_IBM_Logo20160129.jpg” url=” ” /> IBM said Friday it closed the deal to acquire The Weather Company’s B2B, mobile and cloud-based properties. This includes weather.com,...
Copyranter: Let’s make ads for the ad blockers
Mark Duffy has written the Copyranter blog for 10 years and is a freelancing copywriter with 20-plus years of experience. His hockey wrist shot is better...
#WheresTheCheese? McDonald’s blasted for selling cheese-less mozzarella sticks
McDonald’s website lists more than 30 ingredients in its mozzarella sticks, but it apparently forgot the most important one: the cheese. Customers are flipping out...
Bing, Surface Generate $2.3 Billion in Q2 For Microsoft
Here’s an interesting stat: Microsoft’s Bing and its Surface lineup contributed more than $2.3 billion of revenue for the company during its second quarter. That’s...
IAB Looks to Recruit Minorities, Women and Vets Into Digital Advertising With College Partnership
The Interactive Advertising Bureau Education Foundation and its iDiverse initiative said Monday that they are creating an entry-level training, certification and job placement pilot program...
Snapchat’s linked with the NFL to sell big-name brands for a Super Bowl Live Story
Snapchat is ready for its Super Bowl debut. After missing out on the big game last year, it sold out its Live Story with the...
People can’t stop searching for the ‘East Coast blizzard’ online — and other stats
There’s a massive blizzard affecting 75 million people across East Coast this weekend, just in case you didn’t hear. With warnings like “a direct hit” and “paralyzing”...
