Tag Report: ‘apps’
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Media Alert – FTC Rejects Request To Delay New Children’s Privacy Rules
The IAB and other groups recently asked the FTC to delay the new rules until early next year. Among other reasons, groups said the new regulations were…
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GrapevineStar Media Events Alert – March 18th thru May 2013
List of media events from New York to Los Angeles, mobile, media buying, marketing, TV, Film, internet, social media events and more…
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GrapevineStar Media & Entertainment Event Alert – SXSW 2013 March 8-17
the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW® is the premier destination for discovery.
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Grapevine Star Media India eRetail Market Alert
MCommerce in India is a Major Opportunity:
India has over 800 million cell phone subscribers
The fee-based revenue from mobile commerce will be $4.5 billion by 2015
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GrapevineStar Trend Alert – Mobile Apps Offer Restaurants, Food Brands Marketing Opportunity
In fact, half of media-savvy mobile users now have at least one restaurant-specific app on their devices, according to new survey-based research from the Interactive Advertising Bureau in partnership with social TV rewards startup Viggle.
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Apple iPhone 5 Launch, Google YouTube Impact
We expect that iOS 6 will roll out formally either today or within the next week as the iPhone 5 deploys. And Google has slipped in at the last minute to anticipate the change with its own new and much enhanced version of the YouTube app now available for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Early this morning, YouTube’s head of mobile Andrey Doronichev posted to the YouTube blog announcing the arrival of the new YouTube app.
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GrapevineStar Event Alert – Social Mobile Commerce – SoMoLo Summit – South Beach, Singapore, San Francisco
These Social Commerce events bring together a diverse group of leaders who are continually shaping the future of the industry.
Subscriber base comprises of over 150,000 companies, merchant brands, executives and investors within social, mobile and local commerce. -
GrapevineStar Mobile Trends Alert – Local Offers, Relevance Drive Mobile for Travel, Restaurant and Car Apps
How does the use of mobile phones as on-the-go research tools relate to mobile advertising and impact local businesses? A new study conducted by Nielsen and commissioned by xAd and Telmetrics underscores the close link between mobile and local.
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GrapevineStar Event Alert – Engage Digital App Trends Conference
The App marketplace is getting more and more complex. The program, spearheaded by a stellar advisory board, provides you with everything you need to know to be successful. Advisory board members include executives from BlueRun Ventures, Flurry, MocoSpace, Tech Propulsion Labs, Tapjoy, Wireless Industry Partnership (WIP), Strategy Analytics, ShopSavvy, Application Developers Alliance, Barnes & Noble, MobileDevHQ, Mashery and @WalmartLabs.
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Pretty in Pinterest: Beauty giant Sephora integrates pin-boards
Beauty retailer Sephora has just become one of the first retailers to fully integrate with digital pin-board Pinterest by adding a “Pin It” button to every one of its 14,000 products.
Sephora staffers will also highlight their favorite products on Pinterest pinboards. Following a meteoric rise, Pinterest is now the third most visited social network in the U.S. after Facebook and twitter. -
Social Media Alert – Instagram Deal Sharpens Facebook’s Mobile Focus
Instagram will continue to operate as an independent business under the same name. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a post that the acquisition would enhance the ability of Facebook users to upload and exchange photos among family and friends.
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GrapevineStar Media SXSW – South by Southwest Alert – Social Media Startups to Watch
Last year it was “group messaging,” a trend that some might argue affected Google’s decision to emphasize “circles” in Google+. This year, its all about “social discovery,” smart technology that moves the user experience from an active “check-in” (like Foursquare) to technology that runs in the background and automatically notifies users when the situation calls for it.
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Messi, Ronaldo, Soccer, Apps, Madonna, Mobile Roadie
Christiano Ronaldo may long be known as the world’s No. 2 soccer player behind a certain midfielder for Barcelona FC, but at least now he has his own official app. Developed by self-service mobile app platform Mobile Roadie,
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Mobilizing the masses: How Facebook can transform its mobile risk into success
Among the many compelling sections of Facebook’s landmark S-1 filing last week—which included Zuck’s “The Hacker Way” founder’s letter, its $1 billion in profits last year and of course, the money spent on private jets—one area really stood out among the numbers and hyperbole. The risk, and of course on the flip side, massive opportunity, that mobile represents to the future of Facebook.
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Media & Technology Come Together at 2012 CES
The Consumer Electronics Show, held at Las Vegas Convention Center boasts 140,000 registrants. GrapevineStar Media reviews What’s Hot and Different at 2012 CES?
