Britons among world’s least likely to try mobile-only banking
Despite the number of mobile-only banks set to launch in the UK this year, Britons are among the least likely in the world to use them, according to new research.
Author: Robin Langford
Over half of population in the Americas now watching Netflix
Netflix’s strongest markets are in the Americas, where the platform can claim that over half of internet users are watching the service, according to new research.
Top tips: How Facebook’s News Feed updates push innovation in digital publishing
Bart Mroz, the CEO of digital commerce consultancy SUMO Heavy, looks at how Facebook’s news feed changes will lead to innovation in digital publishing and marketing.
Case study: World Zombie Day goes viral with Snapchat geo-filters
World Zombie Day London used Snapchat to amplify its message and increase charity donations. This case study looks at how the zombie walk made smart use of geo-filters at key locations in the city to boost donations to homeless charity St Mungo’s.
Mobile to account for 75% of global internet traffic next year
Three-quarters of global internet traffic will come from mobile devices in 2017, with Spain, Ireland and Singapore leading the way, according to new research.
Global TV habits of young adults: Time shifting and reality TV dominate
The way young people consume media is chaning rapidly across the world, with a focus on time-shifting and reality TV content, according to new research from Eurodata TV.
Four in five prefer humans to bots for customer service
Four out of five people prefer that human customer service interactions remain a part of customer service, according to a new global survey.
Specialised product ads: Ad spend soars in paid social and search
Online retail advertisers are flocking to specialised product focused ads on the likes of Facebook, Instagram and Google according to a new global study of search and social advertising.
9 in 10 brits to shop online this Christmas- report
A new survey has revealed that a massive 89.68% of shoppers say they will do their Christmas shopping online this year, with 73.04% preferring Internet ordering to battling the high street queues.
Twitter axes Vine amid global job losses
Twitter is shutting down its pioneering short video platform Vine, making the announcement on the same day that the embattled social network announced global job losses.