The mobile messaging war continues to heat up, and Facebook Messenger is betting that its size will make it everyone’s all-in-one app. The California-based company announced a partnership with Uber that lets users hail a black car from Facebook Messenger. The feature is rolling out in the US with plans to expand internationally. People can […]
Homewares and furniture retailer Habitat has unveiled its new eCommerce platform, designed by digital commerce consultancy Salmon, which aims to capture a mobile audience and take advantage of the increase in traffic it has seen over the last year. In the past 12 months, the brand has reported a 35 per cent increase in traffic […]
Twitter is launching its new Moments app in the UK on December 15, showcasing how it can streamline the experience of using the social networking site. Available on Apple’s app store and Google Play, the service aims to curate the best pictures, tweets, headlines and stories gathered from across Twitter for viewing in one handy […]
Peugeot has claimed to be the first to use haptic technology in its mobile advertising in the UK, with the launch of a new smartphone video ad that uses immersive technology to capture the experience of driving. Touch technology within the ad simulates the experience of driving a car on the user’s mobile phone. A […]
Three has launched its festive campaign – Merry Birthday, to celebrate everyone in the UK with Christmas time birthdays – as the network continues its mission to make things right for the British public. Let’s face it, having a Christmas birthday can suck – from the joint presents, to the nights out that never happened […]
Saatchi & Saatchi Thailand has launched a new campaign for GrabCar with an online film. A sequel to their launch film ‘Super Easy Life’, the new film – titled ‘Super Sweet Dream’ – centres around the ultimate comfort ride available through GrabCar’s mobile application service powered by GrabTaxi, which enables customers to book superior rides anytime, anywhere. […]
Google has launched Cardboard Camera, an Android app that enables users to take VR photos. By moving the phone around in a circle, users can produce 3D panoramic photos – and optionally record audio – which can then be viewed through Cardboard. The app takes two slightly different photos, one for each eye, to produce […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Master_Wedding_Eng-A1.mp4[/KGVID] Publicis Worldwide Hong Kong has launched a new campaign for Marriott Hotels that highlights a new level of customer service for digital savvy Millennials across Asia Pacific. The new campaign falls under Marriott Hotels’ brand promise, “Travel Brilliantly.” The Publicis Worldwide work introduces a new chat function to Marriott’s Mobile App that […]
Paddy Power has released a cheeky online ad – deemed “too fruity” for TV – to promote its new smartphone app, which features a series of men (and women) who appear to be pleasuring themselves in public view. The 30-second video, created by Lucky Generals, shows characters who are smiling while looking off into the […]
Samsung has partnered with Rihanna for a new campaign teasing the release date of her forthcoming album through an immersive online experience. Those curious to know when the pop star will release her eighth studio album, titled ‘Anti’, will have to successfully complete a number of cryptic puzzles on antidiary.com using their mobile devices to […]