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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Gives Alexa a Promotion
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Gives Alexa a Promotion
June 24, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the Connected Economy, Amazon looks ahead with Alexa, Candymaker Mars joins the NFT parade, a pair of senators reintroduce the Payment Choice Act...

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ByteDance Generates $1B in Mobile Game Player Spending in Past Year
ByteDance Generates $1B in Mobile Game Player Spending in Past Year
June 24, 2022  |  Social Commerce

TikTok owner ByteDance generated $1 billion in mobile game player spending from June 21, 2021 to Monday (June 20), up 16% year over year, according...

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Today in Retail: Gap Debuts Demit Omphroy, DOGAMÍ NFTs
Today in Retail: Gap Debuts Demit Omphroy, DOGAMÍ NFTs
June 07, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, ByteDance could sell a small percentage of its stake in online sneaker marketplace Poizon, while merchants deliver context to one-click commerce through...

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ByteDance Could Sell Small Share of Sneaker Reseller Poizon
ByteDance Could Sell Small Share of Sneaker Reseller Poizon
June 07, 2022  |  Retail

ByteDance is mulling selling “a low single-digit percentage point stake” of online sneaker marketplace Poizon, preferably to an existing investor, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (June 7)....

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Report: TikTok Tests Gaming in Vietnam as Part of Broader Push
Report: TikTok Tests Gaming in Vietnam as Part of Broader Push
May 19, 2022  |  Social Commerce

TikTok has been conducting tests so users in Vietnam can play games on the video-sharing app, the company’s first step in what Reuters calls in...

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China’s Tech Regulatory Spree May Have Unintended Consequences
China’s Tech Regulatory Spree May Have Unintended Consequences
April 29, 2022  |  International

In a world where most of the major economies are passing new legislation and rules to tame Big Tech companies, China may be considering pausing...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Red Sox Stadium Goes Cashless
Today in the Connected Economy: Red Sox Stadium Goes Cashless
April 15, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, the Boston Red Sox become the latest sports franchise to go cashless, opening Fenway’s season with a card or touchless...

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TikTok Owner ByteDance Advances Music-Streaming Service on Mainland
TikTok Owner ByteDance Advances Music-Streaming Service on Mainland
April 15, 2022  |  Streaming

ByteDance, operator of popular short video-sharing platform TikTok and Douyin, its Chinese version, has launched a music-streaming app as it seeks to compete with market-leading...

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Report: TikTok US Ad Revenue to Grow 184% in 2022
Report: TikTok US Ad Revenue to Grow 184% in 2022
April 11, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

TikTok is expected to increase its net U.S. ad revenue by 184% this year, or $5.96 billion, according to a recent report from research firm...

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