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    Sorry, marketers, but brands carry relatively little weight when consumers are ready for a new smartphone -- or, at least that's according to international research commissioned by Havas Group's Socialyse.
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    About 80 days after inviting brands and businesses to build bots into Messenger, the network has been flooded with more than 11,000 of the little computer programs.
  • Dad Will Buy Kids' School Supplies On Mobile This Year (Probably)
    Dads will be more likely to purchase back-to-school supplies on their mobile devices, according to Rubicon Project's second Back-To-School Consumer Pulse Survey.
  • Mobile Payments Find A Home In The World Of Ticketing, Heading To 300 Million Users
    One of the key drivers of mobile payments is recurring use. For events that happen on a relatively frequent and repetitive basis, mobile payments make sense.
  • Can Video Save Twitter?
    That's clearly what the social giant is thinking. To that end, the network is increasing its allotted video upload length from 30 seconds to -- what else? -- 140 seconds.
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