Shakira promotes latest album with augmented reality treasure hunt
Sony Music US Latin has teamed up with the location-based experiences platform Landmrk, for the global launch of Shakira’s latest album ‘El Dorado’.
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Google combines AI with analytics for new ‘Attribution’ marketing tool
Google is rolling out new analytics tools for marketers, including attribution modelling and YouTube ‘store visits’.
When should children get smartphones? Most parents say 11
Most parents believe children should be 11 years or over before they own a smartphone or tablet with internet capability, according to new research.
River Island backs #explainepilepsy campaign
Household names from entertainment and sport, as well as keynote bloggers in the epilepsy community are backing the #explainepilepsy campaign, in partnership with clothing retailer River Island.
Facebook’s secret guidance on graphic content leaked
Facebook’s moderation policies on sex, violence and hate speech have been exposed in a newspaper report this week, after criticism over the social network’s handling of extreme content.
Instagram audience in France still growing
Nearly one-fifth (19.8%) of internet users in France, or 10.4 million people, will Instagram regularly in 2017, according to new research.
Do corporate values matter? 40% of consumers abandon brands due to poor behaviours
Nearly half of all consumers (40%) are completely abandoning brands that don’t make a positive impact on society, according to new research from Mediacom.
Technology innovations “can tackle social isolation and loneliness”
A new report released by Internet of Things UK (IoTUK) outlines how emerging digital and social technologies can help tackle social isolation and loneliness.
8 things from Google I/O: Smart snaps, Siri rival and Android Go
This week Google held its annual I/O conference for developers, talking up the web giant’s latest milestones and unveiling new products, including a smarter camera, a revamped Google Home and a lighter Android Go OS for emerging markets.
Guest comment: Ready to find yourself floating in another ‘Filter Bubble’?
With the General Election just around the corner, the chances are we’re all going to find ourselves floating in another digitally-engineered filter bubble. Luke Townsend, Marketing Director, Found looks at why we should have a rethink about the content we are going to be served in the next few weeks.