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Video subscribers from DirecTV, DirecTV Now and AT&T's older fiber-based U-Verse were collectively down 6% to 23.9 million. ...

Social Apps With New Content Achieve Higher Unlock Phone Engagements
Yesterday

Messaging and social each apps create more than 100 unlock engagement opportunities a month ...

Watching Ads Verified By Facial Recognition Earns Moviegoers Free Ticket
April 23, 2019

"Branded content will become the definitive entertainment medium," MoviePass cofounder Stacy Spikes said. He wants to give moviegoers a free ticket for watching ads with facial recognition technology. ...

Google Android Users In Europe Get New Setup Options
April 19, 2019

Marketing for Google may become a bit more strategic. Android users in Europe will see an option to download search apps and browsers, giving them choices on the types of apps and services. ...

Search Analytics Tool Moves Into Financial, Investor Markets
April 19, 2019

Analytics provider SimilarWeb has moved into the financial space with the launch of an analysis tool that uses online data to offer insights for real-time investments. ...

Michelob Ultra Pure Gold Offers Nature-Themed Ad Blocker
April 19, 2019

Timed for Earth Day, the organic beer's app continues its theme of "helping people connect with nature." ...

Google Brings YouTube To Amazon Devices, Resolves Dispute
April 18, 2019

The companies say that in the coming months, Google will bring official YouTube and YouTube TV apps to Amazon Fire TV devices, while Amazon will bring Prime Video to Google Chromecast devices. ...

Fraudulent Apps Skyrocket, Brands Must Adopt Safeguards
April 18, 2019

The total number of fraudulent apps has increased by 159% from 2017 to 2018, while more than 160% new fraudulent apps were identified during the same period. ...