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EU files antitrust charges against Amazon
European Union regulators filed antitrust charges against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of using data to gain an unfair advantage over vendors using its platform.
Nov 20, 2020
Amazon Restricts How Rival Device Makers Buy Ads
As initially reported by the WSJ, Amazon will be mitigating the competition against their own devices like door bells and smart speaker being sold on their platform. This comes at a t...
Nov 20, 2020Airkit, a low-code customer engagement service for DTC businesses, comes out of stealth with $28M in funding
Airkit is a “low-code” development platform designed to enhance customer engagement. Their business model is to charge users on a subscription-based model, in which the subscribor has...
Nov 20, 2020Adobe says it will acquire Workfront, maker of employee collaboration and project management software for marketers, for $1.5B
Adobe has just announced that it is acquiring a start-up marketing workflow management solution for $1.5 billion. Bloomberg first reported the sale would be happening earlier today.
Nov 20, 2020
Fireblocks, a service that ensures secure movement of blockchain-based digital assets, raises $30M
Fireblocks, a digital asset security company with offices in New York and Tel Aviv, claims to have launched a multi-part secure computing (MPC) algorithm that drives digital asset tra...
Nov 19, 2020Federal Investigators Are Preparing to Bring Antitrust Charges Against Facebook for Buying Rivals Instagram and Whatsapp
US authorities file antitrust lawsuits against Facebook. The company will be challenged, says The Washington Post, over the acquisition of two rivals, WhatsApp and Instagram.
Nov 19, 2020ex-CEO of Yahoo, launches AI-based contact management app
Sunshine, Marissa Mayer’s startup, debuts with the launch of an AI-based app that promises to change the way you manage your contacts.
Nov 19, 2020Chipper Cash, which provides cross-border payments services in Africa, raises $30M
African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $30 million in Series B funding. According to TechCrunch, Chipper Cash, a cross-border fintech startup, announced on Thursday that it has r...
Nov 19, 2020Apple Agrees to Pay $113m to Settle an Investigation into Iphone Throttling
According to The Washington Post, Apple will pay $113 million to resolve the iPhone “strangulation” investigation that has been initiated by nearly three dozen states in the U.S. Acco...
Nov 19, 2020
18 Facebook Statistics Every Marketer Should Know In 2020
Facebook continues to grow every year since it was launched in 2004 with both active users and time spent on the platform. It’s still the most widely used social platform with nearly ...
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