Mobile Commerce Daily today - Can Google make a play in mobile search-based offers?; Marble Slab Creamery, MaggieMoo’s builds loyalty programs by 32,000 consumers.

As marketers continue to look for new ways to develop mobile advertising, native advertising is catching the eye of marketers. However, understanding the right context and content that works with these nascent advertising models is tricky.

Luxury Daily today - Brian Atwood engages fans via month-long Instagram campaign; Luxury goods revenues to grow 50pc faster than global GDP: Bain.

Heineken is launching a mobile application as part of a summer promotion that is aimed at driving repeat usage with contests and content that keep users coming back regularly.

For weeks now we’ve heard rumblings about the mysterious new business venture undertaken by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone. Simply known as Jelly, no one really knows what Stone’s new venture is all about. There are guesses, but only that – guesses. What isn’t a guess, however, is whether Stone will launch his new startup with [...]

We’ve known for some time that it’s coming. But on Thursday, the app finally arrived. Facebook has just rolled out a version of its app for Google Glass. If you’re lucky enough to be among the early testers of Google Glass, the Facebook app is certainly poised to occupy some of your time this weekend. [...]

This week, Distimo – a prominent leader in app store market data and analytics – announced several key executive appointments. The appointments are supposedly designed to scale business development efforts, drive global sales and strategic partnerships. The company also announced the simultaneous opening of new offices in New York City, San Francisco, London, and Singapore. [...]

Android and iOS combined for 92.3% of all smartphone shipments during the first quarter of 2013. But the lopsided strength of Android can’t be ignored. Google’s little green robot represented a whopping 75% of this smartphone shipment duopoly, IDC finds. iOS, on the other hand, was just 17%. “Underpinning the worldwide smartphone market is the [...]

It is a critically important question to email marketers everywhere: why do subscribers suddenly unsubscribe? As it turns out, there’s a comprehensive answer to this question and a recent study is helping to make sense of it all. Based on the latest Forrester research, creating an email list is vital to driving sales, generating loyalty, [...]

The latest speculation out of the Asian supply chain is that Apple’s next-generation iPhone 5S, which could debut next month or sometime in July, may present a new fingerprint-scanning home button protected by a scratch-proof sapphire crystal glass. Although rumors have persisted for some time now with regard to Apple introducing a fingerprint sensor in [...]