Category: Data-Labor-Technology Stories

NetEase and Mattel launched Uno on Facebook Messenger, allowing users to play the classic card game with friends and strangers around the world. Uno features three different gameplay modes. Quick Play offers traditional Uno rules and gameplay, while 2v2 Mode allows users to team up with a friend in a two-on-two match. Finally, Room Mode…

Looking back on it now, it’s clear that 2017 was a momentous year for marketing. Artificial intelligence moved from hype to driving unprecedented personalization. Companies began breaking down silos, recognizing that delivering a connected consumer experience requires teams working together. The past year was also paramount for data management, with companies tapping insights to better…

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Let’s start with a disclaimer: I’m no expert in GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). If I were, I’d be billing by the hour for my advice and making a killing. So feel free to stop reading now. But I do know a thing or two about ad tech and how different kinds of companies use… Continue reading »

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Snap Inc. revealed Bitmoji Deluxe, an upgraded version of its Bitmoji personalized emoji. Bitmoji Deluxe offers more emoji customization options than were previously available, including new skin tones, hairstyles, hair colors, facial features and accessories. In addition, as users are creating their upgraded Bitmoji, they can preview their selections before finalizing their choices. Snapchat’s parent…

Amnesty International in the Netherlands wanted people there to have a better understanding of what refugees suffer through. So it hypnotized them and walked them through it firsthand, as depicted in a new campaign from TBWANeboko. In the five-minute video, five test subjects from the Netherlands and Belgium arrive in an empty warehouse. A hypnotherapist…

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They may have lost in their respective conference championship games, but the Minnesota Vikings and Jacksonville Jaguars dominated Facebook, Twitter and Instagram from the National Football League’s divisional round through the Pro Bowl, according to social marketing firm Unmetric. During the period from Jan. 13 through 28, the Vikings had the most growth on Twitter…

When Pokemon Go came out in 2016, the general public lost their damn minds. Within days of its release, the augmented reality-based game had millions of players from all age demographics going to great lengths to catch all the characters–some of them even getting hit by cars and falling off cliffs. The merging of the…

There’s just no stopping the self-referential Michael Bolton, who has made a second career out of poking fun at himself everywhere from commercials (Pizza Hut, Starburst, Honda) to SNL skits (with The Lonely Island) to Netflix one-offs (Big Sexy Valentine’s Day Special). Next up: a goofy new ad for Amazon’s Audible, with Bolton starring in…

More Americans now oppose than favor allowing more offshore oil and gas drilling in U.S. waters. Americans who live close to a coastline are less supportive of expanding offshore drilling than those who live farther from a coast.