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Fintech gaming startup Sanlo’s webshop tool could help developers avoid costly app store fees
Sanlo, a fintech startup that helps gaming companies manage finances, announced Wednesday the closed beta launch of its webshop tool, giving select game developers and studios a plug-in-play solution that works alongside their existing tech stacks. Gaming companies can join the waitlist starting today. With Google and Apple charging a 30% fee for in-app purchases,…
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Transactions: Navy Federal selects Zafin for core modernization
Navy Federal Credit Union selected SaaS core modernization provider Zafin to update its core and move away from its legacy mainframe. “We selected Zafin to help us as we work to externalize our products and pricing from the banking core,” Pete Amstutz, senior vice president of savings and membership at Navy Federal, told Bank Automation…
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How Bank of America approaches innovation
Bank of America’s innovation is never complete since its team constantly updates offerings to meet ever-changing client needs. “At Bank of America, innovation is everybody’s job,” Jorge Camargo, managing director of mobile app, online banking and Erica AI at Bank of America, told Bank Automation News. “We’re constantly listening to clients and building solutions…
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Why is US threatening to ban TikTok and will other countries follow suit?
Senate has voted to pass bill over Chinese-owned video-sharing app that Joe Biden is set to sign into law Senate passes bill banning TikTok if owner does not sell it President Biden is set to sign into law a bill that requires TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell the social media app’s US operations or face…
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Why is US threatening to ban TikTok and will other countries follow suit?
Senate has voted to pass bill over Chinese-owned video-sharing app that Joe Biden is set to sign into law Senate passes bill banning TikTok if owner does not sell it President Biden is set to sign into law a bill that requires TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell the social media app’s US operations or face…
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Why is US threatening to ban TikTok and will other countries follow suit?
Senate has voted to pass bill over Chinese-owned video-sharing app that Joe Biden is set to sign into law Senate passes bill banning TikTok if owner does not sell it President Biden is set to sign into law a bill that requires TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell the social media app’s US operations or face…
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Ireland: Large increase in adult BVoD, SVoD users
Kantar’s TGI ROI has published figures on Irish adults’ evolving viewing / listening habits. The sample is representative of 4,000 adults aged 16+ in Republic or Ireland, based on fieldwork from March 2023 – February 2024. The data uncovers that Irish adults spend 24.2 hours a week watching TV. RTE One remains the popular channel…
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CNA debuts on Freeview
Asia-based news and current affairs channel, CNA, is now available in the UK on Freeview UK, the country’s largest TV platform. The CNA free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel offers viewers the latest news from Asia, as well as award-winning documentaries and current affairs programmes with an Asian perspective. Some of the content viewers can…
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Report: Surge in CTV, podcast, social video adspend
Advertisers are seeking out digital ad formats that capitalise on the engagement offered by the array of entertainment online, according to IAB’s Digital Adspend report for 2023, conducted with PwC. Spend on podcast ads grew by 23 per cent year-on-year, while connected TV (CTV) was up 21 per cent and social video continued to perform…
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Spain: RTVE to invest €4.6 million in OTT
RTVE, the Spanish public broadcaster, has allocated a €4.6 million budget to reshape and personalise its OTT service RTVE Play. The broadcaster says it will rely on original productions to expand the service, improve its free registration wall and search engine, and deploy a new CDP – software that stores customers data – to analyse…