The Independent
One of the co-creators of Vine has relaunched the idea of six-second videos, this time in the form of a new app named Byte, The Independent reports.
Mobile Marketing
According to "Mobile Marketing," eCommerce spend account for more than a quarter of festive shopping last Christmas. In all, 28% of spending took place online, the first time ecommerce has broken the 25% barrier.
BBC
Despite lobbying from the US, Boris Johnson has decided Huawei's technology will be used in non-core parts of Britain's 5G network, the BBC reports.
Campaign
Facebook is launching a feature that "Campaign" claims will allow users of all its apps to select a privacy setting that prevents it from sharing information with third parties away from Facebook properties.
The Guardian
"The Times" is set to launch its own news and speech radio station before the end of the year, according to "The Guardian."
The Drum
AgencyUK has been handed the marketing, brand strategy and social media brief for Chewits sweets, according to "The Drum."
Campaign
P&O Cruises has moved its creative account from Founded to Snap London, "Campaign" writes.
Press Gazette
Channel 5 has signed a new contract to ITN to produce its news output for the next three years, "Press Gazette" reports.
Press Gazette
"The Times" and "The Sunday Times" are launching a daily news podcast starting in March and have hired BBC journalist Manveen Rana to present it, according to Press Gazette.
The Guardian
More BBC television and radio news programmes face major cuts, including "Newsnight" and "Today," following the announcement that Victoria Derbyshire's show will close, "The Guardian" reports.