Snap surges as users lap up augmented reality filters and video content
Snapchat’s 249mln daily active users compares well to Twitter’s 186mln and 100mln for TikTok, though remains dwarfed by Instagram’s 500mln
View ArticleAnt Group's Shanghai listing suspended two days before US$34.4bn IPO
The Shanghai stock exchange said there were “major issues” following “changes in the financial technology regulatory environment”
View ArticleAnt Group float halted to keep capital markets stable says Beijing
The listing was suspended because of changes in the regulatory framework
View ArticleMicrosoft prepares to launch Xbox Series X video game console, but Sony’s...
The computer giant will release its Xbox Series X on Tuesday, with the PlayStation 5 to follow on Thursday
View ArticleLoop Insights launches second product into TELUS IoT Marketplace, giving a...
As reported in October this year, the first Loop product accepted by TELUS was its venue tracing service
View ArticleLoop Insights partner TELUS to launch marketing campaign touting its IoT...
In addition to mobilizing its own nationwide direct sales force and marketing tools, TELUS is launching an expanded campaign through its own partner, The Acquisition Group
View ArticleNexTech AR touts record C$7.3M 4Q bookings, projects triple its 2020 revenue...
AR and virtual experience bookings for the year totaled $20 million, a 235% increase over 2019
View ArticleSnap warns Apple privacy changes could risk ad business
The Snapchat owner said the changes, which will ask Apple's iPhone users for consent to use their data for personalised ads, presented a "risk of interruption to [advertiser] demand"
View ArticleArgo Blockchain inks collaboration deal with ePIC Blockchain Technologies
Under the deal, the cryptocurrency miner said it will receive priority access to ePIC's state-of-the-art ASIC mining machines and will also assist in the development and testing of future products
View ArticleDiscord: What is it and why is Microsoft after it?
The online communication platform, a staple of the video gaming community, has attracted the attention of the computing giant and is reportedly in negotiations for a takeover that could see it valued...
View ArticleSony Music acquires Paul Simon's back catalogue for an undisclosed sum
Simon has been a prolific hit-maker since the 1960s. His songs include Bridge Over Troubled Water, You Can Call Me Al, Mrs Robinson and 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover
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