The App That Rules Them All If the internet disappeared tomorrow, South Africans would still have WhatsApp. It has become the country’s everything app,…
AdBlock Plus: Facebook’s ad-block sidestep is ‘anti-user’
Popular advertising filtering service AdBlock Plus has criticised Facebook after the social media firm announced plans to sidestep ad-blocking software. In a blog post…
There’s money in smileys: emoji-based ad-targeting comes to Twitter
For users, Twitter’s just getting stranger and stranger. It’s latest move however will probably be loved by advertisers. The company has announced that it…
Social media: the future of video advertising
By 2019, Cisco predicts video will account for 80% of global traffic. That’s nearly 1 million minutes of video shared every second. And YouTube…
Thumbtom is an app that pays you to look at advertisements
Currently trending on South Africa’s Google Play store is Thumbtom — an app that pushes ads to your smartphone’s lockscreen in return for vouchers…