Business
Netflix Creates U.K. Film, TV Production Hub at Shepperton Studios (Variety)
Netflix has created a new production hub in the U.K., with a 14-stage studio space close to London. The first Netflix show to use the new facilities will be Charlize Theron’s upc... More
IBC 2019 Innovation Awards Shortlist Announced (MESA)
From 6K to holographic projection and from esports to the FIFA World Cup, this year’s 10 IBC Innovation Awards finalists show a clear trend towards global co-operation and remark... More
The Battleground of Net Neutrality in 2019 (Tech HQ)
As the issue becomes political, where might your business stand?... More
MicroStrategy Enhances Signature Platform with Suite of HyperIntelligence Updates (DTA)
MicroStrategy is releasing MicroStrategy 2019 Update 2, adding powerful new capabilities and products for MicroStrategy 2019 that boosts critical business data. The latest update e... More
Why Marketers are Spending More in OOH Media (Media Post)
While outdoor advertising has always been an awareness driver for brands, the ability to effectively measure its impact was limited in the past. Today OOH plays a far more strategi... More
The Adtech and Martech Divide is No More (AdNews)
The “clichéd convergence” of adtech and martech has finally come to fruition, according to Keith Eadie, who heads Adobe Advertising Cloud. Eadie told AdNews that despite being... More
Avanade to Establish an Adobe Practice (Adobe Blog)
Adobe is partnering with Avanade, Microsoft and Accenture’s joint venture, to help mutual customers rapidly develop, implement and derive value from Adobe and Microsoft’s digit... More
LiveTiles $9M Acquisition of Hyperfish Starts Paying Off (ARN)
LiveTiles has announced that the annualised recurring revenue for Hyperfish has reached $2.1 million. LiveTiles explained that the market demand for Hyperfish’s capabilities has ... More
Qumulo Debuts New Flash Systems, Storage Analytics Features (Silicon Angle)
Qumulo pulled back the curtains on three new flash systems for enterprise data centers, plus software enhancements aimed at streamlining management operations. The startup’s flag... More
IBC 2019: Disruptive Conference Tracks, Timely Tech Debates on Tap (MESA)
IBC 2019 is set to present new, thought-provoking, stimulating and disruptive conference tracks and timely technological debates that are set to ignite the industry’s most influe... More
Testronic Invests in Archion’s Storage Solution to Address Demanding Workflows in Burbank, Warsaw, Poland Facilities (MESA)
Archion Technologies announced that Testronic Labs has invested in Archion EditStor Omni storage systems. These Archion solutions are in use at two of Testronic’s locations: Burb... More
Adobe’s Iconic Office Tower in Downtown San Jose Officially Breaks Ground (The Mercury News)
Adobe officially broke ground Monday on a gleaming new office tower in downtown San Jose that is expected to be large enough to accommodate 4,000 employees and to become a dramatic... More
Twitter Ends Programmatic Ad Program for Publishers (Media Post)
A year after Twitter introduced a programmatic advertising program for publishers, it is shutting down the pilot network. The idea was for publishers to generate revenue on their o... More
What’s Behind Facebook’s Digital Currency and Why Spotify is Interested (Forbes)
“There is an opportunity to better reach Spotify’s total addressable market, eliminate friction and enable payments in mass scale,” Spotify said in blog post announcement abo... More
Nilekani: Infosys Using AI, Automation to Transform Clients’ Business (Business Today)
Infosys is relying on Artificial Intelligence and automation to transform the businesses of its clients, says chairman Nandan Nilekani. "We are relying on extreme automation to fre... More
How the New Salesforce CDP Could Consolidate Cloud Marketing (AdExchanger)
Salesforce has big plans for its recently released customer data platform (CDP), Customer 360. The world’s largest CRM and DMP provider is reimagining what enterprise customers n... More
Is the Future Addressable TV Advertising or Nonlinear TV Advertising? (Media Post)
Big-time linear TV advertising remains in the sights of competitive media platforms. But what about new media platforms in which traditional TV networks have a financial interest? ... More
Salesforce Investing $1M in Chicago Youth STEM Programs (Chicago Inno)
Like other large tech companies that have a Chicago presence, Salesforce is investing in STEM programs at local schools and organizations. Salesforce.org, the tech company’s phil... More
ZOO Digital Names Gillian Wilmot as Chairman (Prolific London)
ZOO Digital Group, which provides dubbing and subtitling services to the global entertainment industry, has appointed Gillian Wilmot to the Board as Chairman. Wilmot, who will also... More
MongoDB’s Atlas Managed Database Comes to Google Cloud (SiliconANGLE)
Google is stepping up its partnership with database company MongoDB., making that company’s managed database service available today on its cloud platform.... More