COLIN KIRKLAND
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- Facebook's Global Ad Revenue Poised To Top $100B In 2024: Report in
MediaDailyNews on
12/11/2024
According to a WARC Media report, Facebook has a global advertising audience of 2.2 billion. The recent integration of AI technologies and automation of ad campaigns is a major contributor to Facebook's booming ad business.
- TikTok Aims To Bring New Voices To Aston Martin's F1 Racing Team in
MediaDailyNews on
12/11/2024
Aston Martin's Formula One racing team is partnering with TikTok to drive engagement in both motorsport and the brand by "discovering, nurturing and showcasing up to five new content creators" in the UK.
- YouTube Tests Multiplayer 'Playables' Games in
MediaDailyNews on
12/10/2024
YouTube has made multiplayer games available within its "Playables" gaming platform, highlighting the widespread popularity of social gaming while stoking newfound competition in the mobile gaming world.
- TikTok Shop Launches In Spain, Plans European Expansion in
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12/10/2024
With a U.S. ban looming and following the success of its Black Friday sales, TikTok is planning a wider European rollout and the adoption of livestream shopping in the West.
- Bluesky Teases Premium Subscription Model in
MediaDailyNews on
12/09/2024
Decentralized X competitor Bluesky has released mockups teasing a premium subscription model with a list of potential user features on developer platform Github.
- Grok AI Chatbot Becomes Available To All X Users in
MediaDailyNews on
12/09/2024
X has made its AI-powered chatbot Grok available to all users on the platform, allowing non-Premium subscribers the option to send up to 10 messages to Grok every two hours for free.
- Meta Launches New, 'Cost-Efficient' AI Model in
MediaDailyNews on
12/06/2024
In Meta's last major AI announcement of the year, CEO Mark Zuckerberg describes the release of Llama 3.3, the final generative AI model before Llama 4.
- Meta Partners With James Cameron To Stoke Interest In VR in
MediaDailyNews on
12/06/2024
The partnership with the filmmaker's visual-effects company Lightstorm Vision is an effort to scale the creation of the company's 3D entertainment experiences across live sports, concerts, feature films, and TV series.
- TikTok Shop Hits $100M In Black Friday Sales in
MediaDailyNews on
12/05/2024
On Black Friday, TikTok's in-app ecommerce platform garnered over $100 million in sales, reflecting a 3x increase year-over-year and a notable shift in the way consumers from the West are now approaching live shopping.
- Threads Expands Connection To Other Fediverse Servers in
MediaDailyNews on
12/05/2024
Meta has now made it possible for Threads users to follow people from other fediverse servers who have interacted with their posts on the up-and-coming microblogging app.
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- TikTok Honors Top Creators With Discover List
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10/20/2021)
Hi John, sorry it's 13.8 billion dollars.
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