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Esther Karuku According to the 2013 IHS Digital Content Report, worldwide consumer spend on digital movies, games, and apps (applications) grew 30% from 2012 to 2013. In total, global digital spend in 2013 surpassed USD 57 billion. Read more >> | | Deseré Orrill Africa's mobile revolution has been the subject of much discussion for businesses looking to target the continent's growing consumer population using mobile phones. Read more >> |
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 | Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show on Thursday, 6 March from 9am-10am as we chat to Michael Carney of Harley Davidson Africa, Natasha Pendleton from The Entertainer and Rich Simmonds about his new book. [twitterfall] Read more >>
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 | Chief creative officer of Y&R South Africa, Graham Lang, has been appointed as CCO of Y&R Africa in addition to his current role. Read more >>
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 | Issued by dotAfrica The introduction of the dotAfrica domain will shine a light on our amazing continent. For too long, Africa has been termed the 'dark continent'. With this new domain there is a single way to engage an entire continent with goods, services and information relevant to them and celebrate the birth of the Bright Continent. Read more >>
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 | Mark Schefermann South by Southwest Interactive is one of the largest digital festivals in the world. Anyone who is in the advertising or digital industry should definitely have this event on their bucket list. This is the 27th festival and it takes place from 7-11 March in Austin, Texas. (video) Read more >>
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 | The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has introduced X-Alert, an enhanced notification system via mobile and email. A flat fee of N4 per transaction will be charged, scrapping the current charge of 0.06% of every trade. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Amorphous Last year, Amorphous Group launched Elastic Media Africa (EMA), an online media buying tool that offers a host of products for brands and advertisers. This year, EMA has expanded into Africa allowing businesses to market themselves online with efficiency and ease. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Alliance Media 2014 started off with a bang for Alliance Media as the Namibia office attended the PMR (Professional Management Review) Award function held on 3 February in Windhoek. Read more >>
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 | Susan Mwenesi Kenya's leading mobile network operator Safaricom owes its clients KSh3.2 billion (US$37 million) in unclaimed Bonga points, after only 80% of its reward scheme points were redeemed in the form of airtime, data bundles, merchandise and SMSs. Read more >>
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|  | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Apple announced that cars will roll out this year with CarPlay technology making iPhones helpful road-trip companions, complete with Siri sending messages on the driver's behalf. Read more >>
|  | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Tablet computer sales soared last year with Android-powered devices dethroning iPads atop a booming global market, according to figures released by Gartner. Read more >>
|  | SINGAPORE - WiFi in aircraft, hobbled in the past by slow speeds, could soon take off as new technology enables passengers to surf the web as if they were in a coffee shop, Internet executives say. Read more >>
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|  | Amanda Visser Credit providers will from June this year have to change risk models as the credit amnesty by government will mean that credit histories have been wiped out, say lawyers. Read more >>
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| Elections ReportingInstitute for the Advancement of Journalism - 8 Apr 2014 to 9 Apr 2014 Johannesburg Media EthicsInstitute for rhe Advancement of Journalism - 28 May 2014 Johannesburg |
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