Apple Pops and Peeks
Two months ago to the day, Apple hosted their Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), focusing on software for the developer community. Yesterday, Apple hosted their September “Apple Event”, focusing on new Apple products for consumers. Powered by WPeMatico
The Black Friday Playbook
Black Friday’s surge in sales in November 2014 threw traditional British pre-Christmas shopping habits into disarray. Shoppers, lured to online retailers with significantly discounted fash promotions, spent an estimated £810m online in a single day – almost 50% more than industry experts had predicted. Three days later, the traditionally anticipated busiest online shopping day ‘Cyber..
The Power of Product Data in Online Travel
We don’t know what’s going to happen in the travel industry – it’s changing all the time and constantly presenting new challenges to marketers. What we do know is that accurate, comprehensive product data can help you take advantage of new channels and innovations quickly and in ever more creative ways, helping you become more..
The Challenges of Finding Success in China,<br>As Shown by Uber
Even with a slowing economy and a turbulent (as was always to be expected) stock market, China remains far and away the largest source of growth for international brands. Powered by WPeMatico
Facebook Boosts Its Third-Party App Ads
Last week, Facebook announced that it will be extending its autoplay video ads, carousel ads, full-screen-click-toplay ads, and dynamic product ads to third-party apps which sell advertising space through its mobile ad network, Audience Network. Powered by WPeMatico
The Times Announces a Fellowship Named for David Carr
The two-year fellowship will offer a journalist early in his or her career the opportunity “to build upon Mr. Carr’s commitment to holding power accountable and telling engaging, deeply reported stories,” the company said. Powered by WPeMatico
Bits Blog: TV Bundles Challenge Apple to Make a Deal
A new version of the Apple TV device has a lot more capabilities than earlier versions. But getting television shows on the device is a challenge. Powered by WPeMatico
Participant Media Delivers Batch of Films and Unfolds DreamWorks Idea
Jeffrey Skoll hopes to conclude a deal between Participant, his 11-year-old activist entertainment company, and Steven Spielberg’s DreamWorks Studios. Powered by WPeMatico
Merv Adelson, Las Vegas Developer-Turned-Daring TV Producer, Dies at 85
Mr. Adelson, a personable world-class schmoozer, built malls and supermarkets before co-founding Lorimar, producer of ‘The Waltons,’ ‘Eight Is Enough,’ ‘Knots Landing’ and a string of other popular TV series. Powered by WPeMatico
TV Bundles Challenge Apple to Make a Deal
For all the changes to Apple TV, one component still missing was a hoped-for bundle of television programs. So what happened? Powered by WPeMatico