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Microsoft overtakes Amazon in Best Global Brands

Interbrand has announced its Best Global Brands 2022 ranking at Web Summit 2022. Apple holds onto the number one position for its 10th consecutive year, while Microsoft has moved up into second place, overtaking Amazon. Microsoft, Tesla and Chanel have seen the greatest YoY percentage growth, all increasing brand value by 32 per cent. Despite […]

November 3, 2022

Data: iPhone 13 remains most popular smartphone

Kantar, the marketing data and analytics company, has released its latest Worldpanel ComTech OS smartphone data. It reveals that, despite rising inflation and severe supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, Apple’s iOS platform grew its installed base year on year across the European 5 (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Great Britain), […]

November 2, 2022

Can the Right MDM for Android TVs Improve Your Work Environment?

With the growing popularity of smart TVs worldwide, the demand for mobile device management (MDM) software is soaring. Specifically, a reliable MDM for Android TV devices is something the industry looks forward to. In a global market crowded with competing operating systems, Android TV continues to claim its space as the operating system of choice. […]

October 31, 2022

Report: Connected cars a new battleground

The connected car market is the latest battleground for media companies, as they prepare to fight for a piece of an addressable market that will be comparable in scale to that of pay-TV set-top boxes by 2025, according to Omdia research. Omdia expects connected car numbers to increase from 230 million in 2021 to reach […]

October 12, 2022

Google to name Tottenham Stadium?

Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly in talks with tech giant Google over the naming rights for their stadium. Spurs moved into their state-of-the-art stadium – currently simply named Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – back in 2019 after the £1 billion ground was built on the site of the old White Hart Lane near […]

October 11, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Ofcom launches cloud market study

Having earlier announced it was to examine the position of Amazon, Microsoft and Google in cloud services, as part of a new programme of work to ensure that digital communications markets are working well for people and businesses in the UK, comms regulator Ofcom has formally launched a market study under the Enterprise Act 2002 […]

October 6, 2022By Colin Mann

Google to shut Stadia

Google has announced that it will shut down its Stadia cloud gaming service next year after failing to gain traction in the market. Stadia launched three years ago and allows players to stream games to their TV, laptop or phone without needing a games console. In a press statement, Phil Harrison, Vice President and General […]

October 1, 2022

Ofcom to probe cloud, messenger, smart-device markets

UK comms regulator Ofcom is to examine the position of Amazon, Microsoft and Google in cloud services, as part of a new programme of work to ensure that digital communications markets are working well for people and businesses in the UK. According to Ofcom, cloud computing is a huge and fast-growing market, which uses remote […]

September 22, 2022By Colin Mann

Amagi’s cloud playout solution on Google Cloud Marketplace

Amagi, the global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, has announced the general availability of its broadcast-grade cloud playout product, Amagi CLOUDPORT, on Google Cloud Marketplace. The partnership elevates Amagi’s SaaS offerings to its customers by combining the advantages of Amagi’s live and on-demand video infrastructure services with Google Cloud’s solutions. […]

September 20, 2022

Consult Red appoints new commercial leader for North America

Technology innovator and engineering services provider, Consult Red, has announced the appointment of the new VP of Sales for North America, Michael Elkouby. Elkouby will be responsible for contributing to Consult Red’s overall success, growing and developing the company’s media, connectivity and cloud customer base in the US and Canada. Consult Red is proud to […]

September 20, 2022