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Oh, cryptocurrency. Despite warnings from the Oracle of Omaha (and our own common sense), everyone we know is still trying to cash in on Bitcoin-driven hype with embarrassing earnestness. Brands included. (To be fair, the results enjoyed by Long Island Iced Tea–or shall we say Long Blockchain Corp.?–hasn’t helped matters.) But KFC Canada has found…

The Consumer Electronics Show has turned into the Alexa show, with all types of companies investing in bringing the digital assistant to gadgets. At CES, Amazon hosted nine presentations and workshops to talk about Alexa. However, you could also find Alexa in PCs, ovens, fire alarms, headphones and more throughout the show. It’s no wonder…

Have you ever wanted to join a new Facebook group where you can chat with like-minded individuals, but you didn’t know where to start? Our guide will show you how to discover new groups within the Facebook mobile application. Note: These screenshots were captured in the Facebook app on iOS. Step 1: Tap the three…

Publicis Seattle chief creative officer and T-Mobile creative leader Andrew Christou was terminated this week after more than seven years with the agency. “It is with both great sadness and excitement to announce my departure from Publicis Seattle,” he wrote in an email addressed to friends, coworkers and clients that stated he would seek new…

Hulu, best known for its streaming on-demand service featuring full-length episodes of TV shows, along with a slate of original series, is looking to get into a new business: short-form content.

The new 30-second ad, dubbed “This Is the Pepsi,” also features Crawford’s 18-year-old son, and clips from other classic Pepsi celebrity ads.

Four days after the Super Bowl, NBC will begin to air the Olympic games, which will last 18 days overall. “It’s the first time in history a company has had both sports close together.”

In 2017, PitchBook and the NVCA counted 8,076 deals taking place — a decline compared to recent years. The researchers attribute the incongruity to the changing nature of the VC business, with
companies staying private for longer periods of time and then commanding larger deal sizes.

Developers at Performics have built an Amazon platform that now allows the performance agency to support clients running advertising campaigns through the marketplace.