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.
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Japan adds e-sports to 2022 Asian Games
The 2022 Asian Games will incorporate e-sports, alongside traditional sports for the first time, as online gaming grows in popularity.
Twitter losses double despite “Trump effect”
Twitter has suffered its lowest revenue growth since its 2013 flotation, despite being the communication platform of choice for the new US President.
Yahoo enters UK Daily Fantasy Sports market
Yahoo has announced the launch of Yahoo Sport Daily Fantasy in the UK, offering sports fans one-day and one-week fantasy contests for cash prizes.
Acquia to power Virgin Sport online festival platform
Digital solutions firm Acquia, has been hired as the technical lead on delivering Virgin Sport’s new festival platform.
Deezer teams up with Manchester United
Deezer has struck a deal with Manchester United, offering fans playlists from their favourite football stars.
2017 marketing data trends: Machine learning, IoT, and real-time streaming
Big data continues to be the fastest-growing segment of the information management software market.
GoPro channel launches on Red Bull TV
The GoPro Channel will launch on Red Bull TV, marking the first step taken together since GoPro and Red Bull officially joined forces back in May.
Facial tracking shows Hershey’s’ Simone Biles is most engaging US Olympic ad
Hershey’s’, TD Ameritrade and Panasonic are the most engaging Olympic ads, according to a study which tracked people’s facial expressions while they watched them.
Creative industries unite to lead post-Brexit growth
The creative industries can lead economic growth in the post-Brexit UK, industry leaders said this week.