Palestinian online travel startup Batuta gets $2.5m funding boost
Arabic online travel site Batuta has secured a $2.5 million Series A investment round led by Siraj Palestine Fund I
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Top tech leaders of 2015: Microsoft CEO Nadella leads the way
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella heads Juniper Research’s newly-released rankings of the most influential executives in the technology space, followed by recently promoted Apple’s Chief Design Officer, Jony Ive.
The Guardian and AOL strike global video partnership
AOL UK today announces a new global content partnership with Guardian News & Media, who is joining the premium video syndication platform AOL On as a content and publishing partner.
Sky turns Vines into games to promote hospital drama ‘Critical’
Sky 1 is using Vine to create micro games, designed to engage viewers of new hospital drama Critical.
Twitter ‘in talks to buy Flipboard’
Twitter is in ongoing talks to buy news aggregation app Flipboard, as the social network looks to boost its real time news features to rival Facebook, according to a new report.
Spotify expands into podcasts and video clips
Spotify is adding more non-music content to its app, including news reports and video content, as the streaming service looks to take on the likes of YouTube.
From Mad Men to Mad Scientists: Four Ways to Fuel Ad Revenue with Identity Data
With the final episode of Mad Men hurtling towards us, David T. Scott, Chief Marketing Officer of Gigya offers four ways today’s marketers and Mad Men can become Mad Scientists using customer identity data to fuel ad revenue.
ADEX boosts data management with IP geolocation technology
Data management platform The ADEX has deployed Digital Element’s hyperlocal IP geolocation technology to improve audience understanding and targeting capabilities, boosting their client’s conversion rates by as much as 25%.
67 digital rights groups protest Facebook’s Internet.org
Facebook is under increasing pressure to withdraw its Internet.org project, following claims that the free mobile web service is a threat to net neutrality.
Netflix looks to expand to China
Netflix is looking to enter the lucrative China market, partnering with a local media company, according to a news report.