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DoubleVerify's new APAC guide to boost advertising ROI
Marketing Technologies

DoubleVerify's new APAC guide to boost advertising ROI

DoubleVerify's guide offers APAC marketers enhanced tools for digital advertising ROI by focusing on media quality metrics, addressing gaps found in a recent WARC report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024
Ransomware attacks rise 20% in July, industrial sectors hit hardest
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks rise 20% in July, industrial sectors hit hardest

Ransomware attacks surged by 20% in July, targeting critical sectors like industry and healthcare, reports NCC Group, with North America facing 220 incidents.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands
Marketing Technologies

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to help Australian brands tap into new audiences via influencer-led marketing, enhancing brand equity with authentic content.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
eCommerce soars in Australia & NZ amid rising data concerns
Marketing Technologies

eCommerce soars in Australia & NZ amid rising data concerns

eCommerce in Australia and New Zealand is surging with 83% and 77% of online shoppers purchasing monthly, despite rising concerns over data privacy.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Fiverr acquires AutoDS, enhancing eCommerce capabilities
Marketing Technologies

Fiverr acquires AutoDS, enhancing eCommerce capabilities

Fiverr has acquired AutoDS, boosting its eCommerce capabilities by integrating advanced dropshipping tools and expanding its reach to thousands of entrepreneurs.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
Akamai report reveals 65% rise in API & app attacks in APJ
Application Security

Akamai report reveals 65% rise in API & app attacks in APJ

Akamai's latest report reveals a 65% hike in web attacks on APIs and applications in APJ, peaking in June 2024 with 4.8 billion incidents.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024
Alibaba Cloud & OBS launch OBS Cloud 3.0 for the Paris 2024 Games
Artificial Intelligence

Alibaba Cloud & OBS launch OBS Cloud 3.0 for the Paris 2024 Games

Alibaba Cloud and Olympic Broadcasting Services unveil OBS Cloud 3.0 for Paris 2024, enabling AI-driven live cloud broadcasting for the first time in Olympic history.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024
Security advocate backs Australia's social media ban for teens
Data Privacy

Security advocate backs Australia's social media ban for teens

Martin Kraemer of KnowBe4 supports Australia's proposed social media age bans, stressing the necessity of robust enforcement and education for parents and schools.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
Adobe reveals USD $14.2 billion online sales during Prime Day
Data Analytics

Adobe reveals USD $14.2 billion online sales during Prime Day

Adobe reports a record USD $14.2 billion in Amazon Prime Day sales for US retailers, an 11% YoY increase, driven by a surge in mobile shopping and steep discounts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Ray White & Canva expand partnership across Australasia
Social Media

Ray White & Canva expand partnership across Australasia

Ray White extends Canva Enterprise access to all its members in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing marketing efficiency and brand consistency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024
Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable to release on Meta Quest
AR, VR & Metaverse

Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable to release on Meta Quest

Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable is set to launch on Meta Quest on July 23, 2024, promising fans an immersive experience in combat against colossal Titans.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024
CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media
Social Media

CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media

CloudSEK reveals a surge in investment scams through WhatsApp and Telegram, with 29,000 fraudulent ads on Facebook and over 81,000 fake Twitter accounts.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Social Media stories

Netsafe teams with Snapchat to boost online safety for teens
Data Privacy

Netsafe teams with Snapchat to boost online safety for teens

Netsafe launches the Snapchat Family Toolkit, designed to help New Zealand parents ensure safer social media use for teens.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
Research reveals online content's dual impact on Kiwi youth
EduTech

Research reveals online content's dual impact on Kiwi youth

New research from the Classification Office and Netsafe reveals online content's dual role in shaping young New Zealanders' body image.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Digital marketing challenges persist for Singapore companies
Customer Relationship Management

Digital marketing challenges persist for Singapore companies

While 84% of Singapore companies use digital marketing, only 17% see a clear link to increased revenue, highlighting ROI measurement challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
Vodafone offers free roaming in France for sporting event
Customer Experience

Vodafone offers free roaming in France for sporting event

As the global sporting event nears, Vodafone offers three days of free international roaming in France for postpaid customers, avoiding steep mobile bills.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Southeast Asian retailers boost social commerce amid challenges
Data Analytics

Southeast Asian retailers boost social commerce amid challenges

A report by Shopify reveals that 68% of Southeast Asian retailers are increasing social commerce spending as economic pressures reshape consumer behaviour.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
Wellington group launches AI politician to rebuild public trust
Artificial Intelligence

Wellington group launches AI politician to rebuild public trust

Parker is an AI politician designed to deliver fact-based, impartial decisions to rebuild trust in politics and combat disinformation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2024