Growth of Time Spent on Mobile Could Slow to Single-Digit Pace in 2016
Here’s a story that strikes a different chord. While all the forecasts have shown mobile as the high growth nirvana in the marketplace, some researchers...
Category: Mobile Asia
Top Platforms? Marketers Gravitate to Very Visual Social Sites
“Several fast-growing social media services began offering themselves as platforms for advertisers this year, and according to September 2015 polling, U.S. marketers are interested in...
Vizeum wins BBC Earth business in Asia
Vizeum has been appointed to lead the launch of the BBC Earth channel across Asia. Consistent with BBC Worldwide’s global strategy BBC Knowledge was rebranded...
Samsung collaborates with SG street artist for Samsung Gear S2 launch
In celebration of their latest Galaxy range, Samsung held a consumer event in Singapore last week. Called the ‘Galaxy STUDIO’, the event hosted a preview...
Instant messaging usage jumps 12% globally
The popularity of instant messaging has soared over the past year, with a 12 per cent uplift in daily usage globally as more people opt...
When sales and marketing drives the Internet of Customers
To say that technology has changed the way our world functions would be an understatement. From an era where brands connected with consumers through direct...
APAC consumers choose mobile to shop online: Study
Asia Pacific consumers are increasingly likely to make their online purchases and bill payments through mobile devices (mobile phone or tablet), rather than via desktops,...
Apple, Google lead global brands report
Apple and Google claimed the top positions in the Interbrand Global Brand report for the third time in a row. Valued at USD 170.276 billion,...
Where Should Marketers Spend the Big Bucks? This Infographic Points the Way
Thinking about your advertising budget for 2016? Now there’s more information that could help, tucked neatly into a new infographic from MDG Advertising. The graphic...
Show, not tell your story on Instagram
Just look around you. Commuters making their morning journey to work on the trains, the ‘uncles’ and ‘aunties’ hanging out in kopitiams (Singapore’s colloquial slang...
IAB Wants to Do More About Ad Blocking; Convenes Group to Study Options
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) is getting serious — and trying to do more — about ad blockers. In fact, President-CEO Randall Rothenberg just reiterated...
Vogue UK: Readers feel ads are “as important as the content”
Amid all the recent discussion about ad-blocking and worries that advertising based business models may fail, one bit of good news shines through. According to...
Fighting bot based ad fraud
GroupM will actively sanction any site that is known to intentionally harbour fraudulent bot traffic, and will never knowingly pay fraudulent impressions. However, everyone understands...
Manulife Hong Kong experiments with IoT for engaging customers
Manulife is harnessing the power of digital and wearable technology or internet of things (IoT) with ManulifeMOVE in Hong Kong, empowering customers to proactively manage...
Omnicom Media Group’s Avinash Jhangiani on what’s driving digital in India
For marketers, identifying trends shaping digital and the overall impact on the media landscape in India, has become more important than ever. While digital in...
Dtac explores Instagram in Thailand
Omnicom Media Group Digital rolled out Thailand’s first Instagram ad campaign for Total Access Communication (DTAC) using the Instagram’s newly launched Marquee unit – a...
