Square, Mobile-Payments Company Led by Twitter CEO, Files for IPO
Square, the mobile-payments company founded and led by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, filed for an initial public offering. Square filed with an initial offering size...
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How the Australian Open grew its fan base by 300k in 2 weeks
The Australian Open has been one of tennis’ most important international Grand Slam tournament, since 1905. Taking place in January each year, the Australian Open...
Digiday Digest: Scroll speed, buy buttons and vinyl’s staying power
We rounded up the best of Digiday reporting from this week in just under a minute. Facebook has a new formula for determining what makes...
Gilt Groupe Gets More Social Insight With Brand Networks’ Enhancements
AdExchanger | Online shopping site Gilt Groupe has social on the mind, searching for ways to grab prospects off Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and even...
How the SG Elections played out on social media
As the People’s Action Party (PAP) returned to power in a sweeping victory, social media played a key role in the 2015 Singapore General Elections....
Periscope introduces Landscape mode
The live streaming app by Twitter, Periscope, has now introduced a landscape mode of broadcasting videos. Viewers can continue holding their device in portrait, or...
SG Elections: CPF, Temask, education drive social media conversation
In the run up to the polling day in Singapore on September 11, social media discussion on elections, parties and agendas has been rising. Among...
Twitter Opens Mobile Ads to All Advertisers
Last year, Twitter launched the Twitter Publisher Network to help advertisers connect with audiences both on Twitter and in thousands of mobile apps outside of...
Hulu to Open a Private Ad Exchange Powered by Facebook’s LiveRail
Advertising’s programmatic revolution will be televised — by Hulu. This fall the streaming video service, which is owned by NBC Universal, Fox and Walt Disney...
Brands use #FirstDayofSchool on Twitter to celebrate the dreaded day
It’s not only the first day of school for students, but apparently for brands too. Companies wasted no time attaching themselves to #firstdayofschool, an unofficial...
Feeling the Pull to Push Messaging in a Social Media App? Localytics Tutorial Goes Beyond the Basics
It’s a must read, to be sure. And entertaining, too! Localytics has just published a sort of tutorial on push messaging in social media apps...
Twitter to Offer Promoted Tweets, Videos Beyond Twitter
Mobile phone users are used to seeing ads in apps prompting them to download other apps. But soon they may be seeing be seeing a...
Burger King brings the heat to its menu — and social media for its ‘fiery chicken fries’
Burger King has realized that the best way to market to millennials is to bring the heat — both to its menu and to social media. The chain’s...
Pinterest Doesn’t Act Like Other Social Media, And That’s Just Fine With Quaker
Pinterest may be social media, but its differences from Facebook, Twitter and others are what some marketers find attractive. In particular, Pinterest-marketing firm Ahalogy sees...
#sowhoknew: Bad things happen to good robots…
The Terminator movies would have you believe that humankind should be very afraid of robots. But given the sad demise of hitchBOT, found beheaded and...
#JonVoyage, RIP 301+, Time’s VR cover: What was in and what was out
Jon Stewart delivered his final moment of zen, capping off a week goodbyes. This week, YouTube finally ditched its weird 301+ view count on viral...
