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App Annie: Mobile Companies Valued 6X Higher Than Those Without Mobile Focus
App Annie: Mobile Companies Valued 6X Higher Than Those Without Mobile Focus
January 15, 2020  |  Mobile

Mobile data and analytics company App Annie released its annual report The State of Mobile in 2020, offering a deep dive into the mobile ecosystem...

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Zuckerberg Wants To Connect Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp
Zuckerberg Wants To Connect Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp
January 25, 2019  |  Facebook

In an effort to connect messaging functions across multiple apps, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is looking to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger. The...

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Google Backs Away From Chatbots
Google Backs Away From Chatbots
October 08, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

A not so very long time ago, chatbots were forecast to be the next big thing in digital ecosystems. Starting with Facebook’s big announcement of its...

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Facebook Reportedly Asks Banks To Share Customer Data
Facebook Reportedly Asks Banks To Share Customer Data
August 06, 2018  |  Facebook

In an effort to provide more services to its users, Facebook has reportedly asked banks to share customer information, such as checking account balances and...

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Facebook Testing AR Ads In News Feed
Facebook Testing AR Ads In News Feed
July 10, 2018  |  Social Commerce

Facebook is bringing augmented reality (AR) to its News Feed, providing advertisers with a new way to reach potential customers. A report citing Ty Ahmad-Taylor,...

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Can Social Media Make Ordering Takeout Less Frustrating?
Can Social Media Make Ordering Takeout Less Frustrating?
June 28, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

Food ordering and delivery have come a long way since reliance on the Yellow Pages and those paper menus stuck into door frames — no...

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Shopify Rolls Out Messaging App For Merchants
Shopify Rolls Out Messaging App For Merchants
June 21, 2018  |  Retail

To condense business conversations and tasks into one place, Shopify has launched a new mobile app dubbed Shopify Ping. Through the app, merchants can manage...

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Travel Concierge Coordinates Perfect Trips Through Messaging Apps
Travel Concierge Coordinates Perfect Trips Through Messaging Apps
May 23, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

People who travel in groups face some tough decisions: Who is going to book the trip, and who makes the final decision on a destination?...

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From Chatroom Buddy To Mall Concierge: The Evolution Of Chatbots
From Chatroom Buddy To Mall Concierge: The Evolution Of Chatbots
May 15, 2018  |  Retail

In the 1960s, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Joseph Weizenbaum came up with a revolutionary idea: a computer-based script that would take in phrases and generate...

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