TikTok expands to Australia with Sydney office
TikTok are adding an office in Sydney following a following a surge in popularity in Australia for the video sharing app.
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Bark expands service marketplace to Australia, New Zealand and Singapore
Online services marketplace Bark is launching into three new global markets: Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, further expanding its global presence to eight markets.
Online shoppers desire personalization (but demand privacy)
Online shoppers are at odds with their desire for personalised digital experiences from brands and their demand for privacy, according to new data.
Emerging technology now ‘integral part of how fans consume sports’
While positive fan experiences with technology bring multiple new opportunities to sports organisations, athletes are increasingly using it for training, injury prevention and improving performance, according to new research.
Global risks report: Political divisions ‘getting in way of tackling shared problems’
Geopolitical turbulence is propelling us towards an “unsettled” unilateral world of great power rivalries at a time when business and government leaders must focus urgently on working together to tackle shared risks, according to new research
Top 6 cashless society countries: Finland, Sweden and China lead way
The decade ahead is one anticipated to be swept with technological disruption, as we are digitising every aspect of our day-to-day lives. The way we pay for things makes no exception. GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company has forecast which countries will most likely be the leaders in moving towards a truly cashless society.
Asia-Pacific ‘will lead 5G technology adoption by 2024’
Asia-Pacific (APAC) will be the leading region in terms of 5G technology adoption with 1.14 billion subscribers, accounting for 65% of global 5G subscriptions by 2024, according to new research.
New boss at Inskin Media as Hugo Drayton steps down
Having led Inskin Media since its launch, a decade ago, Hugo Drayton will step down as CEO at the brand advertising business at the end of 2019.
Instagram hides likes from some users as test goes global
Instagram is hiding the number of likes on some posts across the world as part of a global trial to assess out how it can “remove pressure” on users.