Twitter eases character limits on tweets with new rules
Twitter will allow its users to say more in the 140 character limit by doing away with certain rules. In the coming months, adding videos,...
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Pizza Hut Asia trials SoftBank’s robot for MasteCard payments
MasterCard unveiled the first commerce application for SoftBank Robotics’ humanoid robot Pepper. The application will be powered by MasterPass, the global digital payment service from...
JWT hires Marco Versolato as CCO for Singapore & Global Lux ECD
J. Walter Thompson has appointed Marco Versolato in the dual role of Chief Creative Officer of J. Walter Thompson Singapore and Global Executive Creative Director for...
HYFN Announces API Integration with Acxiom For New Facebook Custom Audiences
Exclusive Beta Partnership Generates 25 Percent Higher Custom Audience Match Rates Hermosa Beach, California – HYFN, a full-service digital agency and Facebook Marketing Partner, today announced...
Mercedes-Benz Uses Tough-to-Get Telco Data to Target Ads for the E-Class
As cellphone carriers itch to turn their consumer data into dollars, Mercedes-Benz is among the first advertisers to benefit from new partnerships between telecom providers...
Desktop pre-roll remained king in Southeast Asia in Q1: Study
Desktop pre-roll continues to be the preferred ad format for advertisers in Southeast Asia, most notably in Thailand and Vietnam where it saw 90 per cent...
GoBear gives media mandate to Havas Media APAC
Havas Media has been appointed as the media agency of record for comparison site GoBear in Asia Pacific following a competitive pitch. GoBear is a...
OpenX Launches the School of Programmatic in the US
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK – OpenX, a global leader in driving superior monetization for publishers, announced the U.S. launch of its successful School of...
Customer Engagement Survey: Brands Failing to Meet Mobile Communication Expectations
Ahead of the weekend, tyntec — a telecom-web convergence company — issued the results of its survey conducted in partnership with Ovum, which uncovers new...
Behind IBM’s Acquisition Of Salesforce Shop Bluewolf, And Its ‘Consulting Agency’ Approach
AdExchanger | After decades of specializing in hardware and on-premise servers, IBM is emphasizing its new-wave agency IBM Interactive Experience (IBM iX), a mashup of design,...
Glipsa Acquires Mobils in Brazil; Ve Interactive Arrives in Colombia
This week in the Latin American Roundup: news about the acquisition of Brazilian-based mobile company Mobils by Glipsa, consolidating the company’s strategy in emerging markets;...
Creating the ‘lean corporation’ and avoiding startup mistakes
Traditional businesses are struggling to find a role in this new digital economy – some are, in fact, becoming software companies, but they are in...
With Android Instant Apps, Google Is Quietly Transforming The Entire App Ecosystem
AdExchanger | The web gets surfed and apps get downloaded. That’s the way it generally works. But Android Instant Apps – the ability to stream apps...
Mobile Device IDs Will Lead in a Converged Media Landscape
The cookie may not be dead, but with smartphone consumption continually growing, mobile device IDs could reign supreme as the media landscape continues to converge....
Facebook Audience Network Sells Video Ads for Third Parties; Twitter Takes Ads to Embedded Feeds
ExchangeWire round up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: Facebook Audience Network Sells Video Ads; Twitter...
