Mobile devices account for a third of online Christmas orders
Mobile shopping accounted for almost a third (28%) of 2016 online holiday orders across the UK, France and Germany, according to new research.
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Artificial Intelligence to power workplace of the future
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming one of the key drivers in changing the face of the workplace by 2025, and many of today’s working practices, productivity tools and physical environments will become obsolete over the next eight years, according to a new report.
Found buys youth marketing agency Disrupt
Digital performance pioneer Found has acquired youth marketing agency Disrupt, combining each firm’s data analytics, social content and performance marketing.
Android users get “Pay With Google” for simpler mobile shopping
Google has launched a new mobile payment service for Android devices that aims to simplify the transaction process, called “Pay With Google”.
Click and Collect helps drive extra in-store sales- report
Almost a quarter of European Click & Collect shoppers bought additional items while picking up their item, with many using their mobile device in store to shop online, according to new research.
Asda partners Shazam for lip-sync Halloween face filter
Walmart-owned Asda has launched its annual Halloween campaign with a TV ad that uses Shazam to linked to an augmented reality mobile experience.
Facebook buys ‘positive social app’ tbh just 2 months after its launch
Facebook has bought a two-month-old app called tbh, which lets people send each other positive feedback through anonymous, quiz-style polls.
Snapchat still beats Instagram among US teens
Snapchat is still more popular among US teens than Instagram, despite a number of copycat features developed by its Facebook rival, according to new research.
UK start-up Pholio takes on Google with AI photo and video search gadget
A London start-up has condensed the power of cloud based visual search technology to the size of a book- called the Pholio- which provides private control and AI-powered, content-based search.
Top tips: Is your digital strategy ready for the rise of Alexa?
Lorna Crowley, Head of Marketing at Engage Hub questions how Alexa will be implemented into the workplace and how customers will respond.