Microsoft Doubles Down on Surface Marketing Despite $900 Million Write-down
Undeterred by a massive write-down of its first generation of tablets, Microsoft will aggressively market its updated line of Surface devices after working to address...
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Intel’s Secret to Seeding HTML 5: Pick Up Design Tab for Multimedia Features
Scroll through Rolling Stone’s digital feature “The Geeks on the Front Lines,” and your point of view zooms into a computer screen and onto a...
Why pitching isn’t just about creatives
Singapore – Rather, it should be a time to assess an agency’s competencies and chemistry, says Mangham Gaxiola’s Stephen Mangham. Here’s how the agency worked...
IAC Decides Not to Sell or Shut Down the Daily Beast
IAC/InterActiveCorp has ruled out a sale or shutdown of the Daily Beast even after founding editor Tina Brown’s departure, the online publication said. IAC has...
An Agency And Ad Tech Lesson In Mutualism
“Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by...
Private marketplaces on the rise
Global – At least 18% of advertisers and agencies in APAC have started their own private marketplaces, says a study on the progress of the...
7 reasons why you lose sleep over digital
Data flux, no decision-making power, staffing, regulations, metrics – marketers spill their biggest stumbling blocks in the digital era. Via Marketing Interactive
Early adopters give smart TV’s the “Thumbs Down”
According to consulting firm Strategy Analytics, early adopters of Smart TV’s have given them the “Thumbs Down” as viewers prefer to use tablets and Smartphones...
Can Kaspersky Make Android Safer?
Kaspersky Lab is hoping to make the world’s most prevalent mobile operating system safer than ever from the perpetual threat of malware and other common...
SpotXchange launches video ad platform
Regional – Digital video ad marketplace SpotXchange has launched a platform for publishers to connect with buyers on a central hub, touting it as the...
4 Questions To Help You Outsmart Black Box Providers
“Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by...
SIA hunts for digital help
Global – Singapore Airlines is on a hunt for a new agency to push its online presence. More details here. Via Marketing Interactive
Ogilvy takes a stake in digital firm PennyWise
India – Ogilvy & Mather has taken a majority stake in PennyWise Solutions, a digital technology and production company based in India. Via Marketing Interactive
Sa Sa adds lifestyle appeal to its brand
Hong Kong – Sa Sa has launched its first concept store Sa Sa Supreme, adding a range of lifestyle elements from a cafe to beauty...
Coke, BBH run a hackathon
Singapore – Here’s what the three-day hackathon looked like. Via Marketing Interactive
Ogilvy & Mather Exec: ‘Demographics Mean Nothing’
Leveraging customers’ behavioral data is a crucial component of a mobile campaign, but it continues to be a challenge for most companies. One mistake marketers...
