Back from the dead: Google Glass returns with ‘Enterprise Edition’
Google’s postponed Glass project is back- but this time the augemented reality glasses will not be for consumers, according to a news report.
Mobile
Cricket fans going mobile: 1 in 3 to watch Ashes on the move
Cricket fans are looking forward to watching this summer’s Ashes series on their mobiles, with one in three online video starts for the Ashes expected to come from mobile, according to new research.
BBC gives away Raspberry Pi rival to a million school kids
The BBC is to give away one million new Micro:bit computers to 11- and 12-year-old children across the UK.
Retailers ‘yet to truly connect with smartphone shoppers’
Use of smartphones when shopping has only increased 9% since 2013, with smartphone shoppers in the north of the UK most likely to have used an app to shop, according to new research.
Uber suspends taxi-ordering app in France
Uber has suspended its UberPOP taxi-ordering app in France, according to a newspaper report.
Top tips: How to provide targeted content to audiences with notifications
According to Stephan Schirrecker, VP of Marketing at Nexmo, the cloud communications platform provider, notifications are the driver of a new platform and can be used to successfully engage with customers.
Mobile roaming to end in 2017 (but spam blockers at risk )
Mobile phone roaming will end in July 2017 and will be significantly cut next summer in an agreement on telecoms laws reached last night between MEPs and representatives of EU governments.
Facebook to open first Africa office to find ‘next billion’ users
Facebook is opening an office in an affluent suburb of Johannesburg next month, as the social network looks to reach more users on the continent.
The evolution of millennials (infographic)
As the first generation to grow up around digital technology, Millenials represent a hugely important demographic to marketers. This infographic from RawNet tracks the evolution of this tech-savvy group.
Top tips: How can brands better engage with Millennials online?
With so much recent attention in the business and digital press, the Millennial Generation have become a large topic of discussion. Adam Smith, Managing Director at Rawnet looks at how brands can this innate digital savviness be utilised to create better brand engagement with Millennial consumers.