- Agency Sees Pretty Big Returns Specializing In AR, VR
Digital News Daily, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, February 9, 2022
L.A.-based Pretty Big Monster reaped 44% growth in 2021, thanks to mixed-reali ...
- Non-Fungible Super Bowl: First To Use NFTs As Tickets To The Big Game
Digital News Daily, Colin Kirkland - Friday, February 4, 2022
Every person who attends Super Bowl LVI on Feb. 13 will recei ...
- Growth In VR/AR Hardware Invites User Privacy Concerns
Digital News Daily, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, January 20, 2022
Rapid growth in purchases of VR/AR accessories has raised concerns over data-collecti ...
- Consumer Attitudes On Streaming Ads Remain Stable
Research Intelligencer, - Friday, January 7, 2022
The portion of U.S. adults who said they are likely to wat ...
- Why Mobile Probably Won't Be The On Ramp To The Metaverse
Mobile Insider, Joe Mandese - Thursday, December 9, 2021
It's the bandwidth, stupid. ...
- Apple Watch Mail App Fails To Apply MPP: Reports
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Apple's Mail Privacy Protection does not kick in when emails are view ...
- Meta Plans Brick-And-Mortar Stores
Digital News Daily, Colin Kirkland - Friday, November 5, 2021
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, aims to build global brick-and-mortar retail stor ...
- Jawbone Sues Google, Apple Over Noise-Canceling Technology Patents
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, September 24, 2021
Jawbone Innovations, the owner of the patents, filed a lawsuit against Goog ...
- Longtime Facebook CTO Steps Down
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, September 23, 2021
Mike Schroepfer will transition to a part-time role, succeeded as CTO ...
- Facebook Sharpens Focus On Safety, Security To Address 'WSJ' Allegations, Launches Consumer Products
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, September 21, 2021
After spending $13 billion on "safety and security" since 2016, Facebook ...
- Facebook, Ray-Ban Create Smart Glasses - But Will Consumers Buy Them?
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, September 10, 2021
The smart glasses can capture pictures and short videos, make calls a ...
- Nielsen's New Wearable Meter Looks To Tap 'Lower Compliance' Panelists
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 5, 2021
"Wearables" will help Nielsen modernize its portable people meter to be us ...
- Facebook Begins Testing Oculus Mobile App Ads, Eyes New Revenues For Game Developers
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Facebook on Wednesday announced the rollout of what it described as ...
- Snap Buys AR Company, Gives Glasses To Content Storytellers
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 21, 2021
Snap accomplished something Google and Facebook could not -- finding a ho ...
- New Fitbit Campaign Fits Times: It's All About Managing Stress
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, April 29, 2021
The "Fit Yourself In" campaign drives home its applications as a holist ...
- Apple Drives Billions In Revenue Through Content
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, April 29, 2021
During its Q1 earnings call, Apple on Wednesday reported its services gro ...
- Google Completes Fitbit Purchase -- Without Waiting For Justice Department Approval
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 15, 2021
Google has promised it won't draw on Fitbit data for advertising purpo ...
- CES Researchers Tout 'Connected Health,' Other Technology Solutions Spurred By Pandemic
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Monday, January 11, 2021
In a CES opening day briefing, the Consumer Technology Association's top researche ...
- Google's Fitbit Purchase Hits Roadblock In Australia
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Google's proposed acquisition "further consolidates Google's leading position in relation to t ...
- EU Antitrust Regulators Approve Google's Purchase Of Fitbit
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 17, 2020
"We can approve the proposed acquisition of Fitbit by Google because t ...
- Report: Next Year Samsung's Smartphones Won't Jibe With Some Older Smartwatches
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Saturday, December 5, 2020
Report lists five watches that will be affected: the Galaxy Gear fr ...
- New Oura Ring Campaign Advises People To Listen To Their Bodies
MAD, Larissa Faw - Tuesday, December 1, 2020
"You shouldn't have to feel like you're disappointing your tech," says Gr ...
- Google's Jacquard Tag Recognizes Physical Gestures -- What Next?
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, October 5, 2020
The Jacquard tag interprets movement and customizes it to the garments a ...
- Will Fans Start Betting On Athletes' Biometrics During A Televised Game?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 23, 2020
With major sports leagues set to return to TV, new content wi ...
- Google Promises To Exclude Fitbit Data From Ads
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 22, 2020
But that would go against history. Google is all about the d ...
- Google Acquires Smart Glass Maker North, With Focus On Ambient Computing
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Ambient computing -- computers interacting with humans in real-world environments -- isn ...
- EU Sets July 20 Deadline To Decide On Google, Fitbit Acquisition
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Antitrust regulators from the European Union will decide by July 20, wheth ...
- 3 O'Clock? Time To Wash Your Hands! Samsung Smartwatch App Now Reminds You
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, June 3, 2020
The Hand Wash app is available now from the Galaxy Store f ...
- Facebook Reports $100 Million In VR Content Sold YOY
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, May 18, 2020
Painting a clearer picture of its VR business, Facebook is now sayi ...
- Google's Purchase Of Fitbit Could Harm Consumers And Competition, EU Group Warns
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 15, 2020
"If Google acquires consumers' data generated by the use of Fitbit wearable ...