Singapore - Flurry Analytics, part of the Yahoo Mobile Developer Suite, announced its annual global mobile and application usage study. In its eighth year, the study offers interesting insights on global mobile app usage and trends from the last year on over 2.1 billion smart devices and 3.2 trillion sessions. Throughout 2016, which was also the last year of the first decade for mobile apps, the industry managed to squeak-out another 365 days of growth. Mobile Growth Hits … [Read more...] about Yahoo’s Mobile report
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Alibaba embarks on U.S. IPO journey
Reuters – Alibaba Holdings Inc gave investors a closer look at the scale and growth of the Chinese e-commerce juggernaut in an IPO prospectus filed May 6 in the first step of what could become the largest technology debut in history. Alibaba, which powers four-fifths of all online commerce conducted in the world's second-largest economy, is expected to raise upward of $15 billion and potentially surpass the $16 billion that Facebook Inc managed in 2012. It will become the … [Read more...] about Alibaba embarks on U.S. IPO journey
Yahoo unveils new video and digital content programming
New York – At the 2014 Digital Content NewFronts on April 28, Yahoo! Inc. unveiled the first of its new original long-form shows, a new partnership with Live Nation for live streaming concerts, the all new Yahoo Travel digital magazine, and new advertising opportunities and measurement capabilities. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, CMO Kathy Savitt, and Ned Brody, head of Americas, presented Yahoo's vision to make digital video more inspiring and entertaining for consumers and advertisers. … [Read more...] about Yahoo unveils new video and digital content programming
Morgan Spurlock debuts web comedy series
Los Angeles - From Executive Producers Morgan Spurlock and John Stamos, LOSING IT WITH JOHN STAMOS takes a hilarious look back at celebrities' first times, with the help of some artistic re-imagining. The comedy series launches the week of September 11, 2013, exclusively on Yahoo! Screen. Featured guests include Michael Ian Black, Alan Cumming, Perez Hilton, Olivia Munn, Adam Pally, Michael Rapaport, Jeff Ross, Bob Saget, Matt … [Read more...] about Morgan Spurlock debuts web comedy series
Yahoo!7 partners Brightcove to drive online video consumption in Australia
Singapore - Brightcove Inc., a global provider of cloud content services, announced that Yahoo!7 has teamed with Brightcove to deliver a technology platform for online video consumption and monetisation in Australia. Through the partnership, Brightcove Video Cloud enables Yahoo!7 to deliver high-quality catch-up TV, including long and short-form content, to viewers throughout Australia across desktops, smartphones and tablets. The video experience is now live on the Yahoo!7 network. Grant … [Read more...] about Yahoo!7 partners Brightcove to drive online video consumption in Australia
ANC and Yahoo! Philippines ink news content partnership
Yahoo! Philippines country manager and country editor Kate Delos Reyes shows the features of anc.yahoo.com The Philippines’ 24/7 ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) and Yahoo! Philippines have joined forces to provide news content to online users in the region and Filipinos across the world. The partnership enables Yahoo! Philippines to build a strong presence on TV. The move makes ANC its top content partner, providing its network with the latest news and information culled directly from the LIVE … [Read more...] about ANC and Yahoo! Philippines ink news content partnership
