CANNES, France—Maybe Jimmy Page, with those double-neck guitars, and Optimus Prime, part robot and part semi truck, stoke the same kind of fandom in pop culture. Rock Geek, meet Cartoon Geek.
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Technology Today
June 24, 2016
Optimus Prime is back
By Christopher Heine
CANNES, France—Maybe Jimmy Page, with those double-neck guitars, and Optimus Prime, part robot and part semi truck, stoke the same kind of fandom in pop culture. Rock Geek, meet Cartoon Geek.
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Gun-control sit-in shows its value
By Christopher Heine
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New feature coming next month
By Marty Swant
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Concert streaming and sharing
By Sarah L. Stewart
Will help card members keep tabs on purchases
By Lauren Johnson
Add American Express to the growing list of brands planning for a bot-driven future.
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Bud Light, Sony Pictures and Bank of America are on board
By Lauren Johnson
All eyes will be on Twitter this fall when the micro-blogging site livestreams 10 of the NFL's 16 Thursday Night Football games. It's a big move that could prove that Twitter is either indeed the go-to place ...
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Will focus on location lift and eventually revenue
By Marty Swant
ComScore and xAd (a location-based mobile ad network) are beginning to measure how effective xAd's mobile campaigns are for driving in-store visits. 
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But don't really affect big brands' websites
By Lauren Johnson
There's been plenty of hand-wringing in the media industry over the past year about mobile ad blocking and apps that wipe out all of the ads that pop up on websites. Consumers say they download such apps to avoid ...
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Editors can better distribute the best performing stories
By Tim Baysinger
For the past two years, Hearst has been quietly developing its own hit predictor.
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After Republicans effectively shut off C-Span
By Lauren Johnson
This afternoon, a group of about 50 Democrats from the U.S. House of Representatives staged a sit-in on the House floor to advocate for a vote on gun control, and broadcast the event live from Periscope and ...
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