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Microsoft stock rises 4% as tech giant beats expectations with $52.9B in Q3 revenue

GeekWire

However, the overall 7% revenue increase represents the second straight quarter of single digit growth as Microsoft navigates various macroeconomic headwinds, including a pullback in business technology budgets and more cautious customer spending for cloud services and software licenses that drive the bulk of Microsoft’s business.

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Say goodbye to your favorite podcast promo codes

The Verge

McNeil is one of many direct response advertisers who’ve found a home in podcasting. McNeil, for example, says the cost to advertise doubled on one of his brand’s go-to shows after it was acquired — although so far, they’ve honored his prior price point. Advertisers say the experience of buying and distributing an ad is getting worse.

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The ad industry is going all-in on AI

Vox

At Cannes Lions advertising festival in 2023, AI dominated the conversation. The Cannes she was referring to isn’t the one you’ve probably heard of — the film festival — but rather Cannes Lions, a similarly swanky festival celebrating advertising instead of cinema. But everyone wants a reason to party and make deals at Cannes Lions.

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Custom eBook Reader App: Your Brand, Enhanced Reading

Kitaboo

Consider immersing yourself in a pleasurable reading experience only to be interrupted by a random advertisement placed in a way that makes it difficult to close. A white label branded eBook reader app is a platform that has been developed by third-party developers but leased/licensed to other enterprises for use.

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Gaming opportunities for investors in 2023: Generative AI, low-code, metaverse, and more

GeekWire

One argument made at the time was that video games, despite a high initial cost of entry, can be a surprisingly efficient dollar-to-hour use of consumers’ entertainment budget. Free-to-play games’ audience share expanded rapidly in 2022, which has led to a new wave of interest and investment in in-game advertising methods.

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Turning Your Idea Into An Actual Product

Galido

If you are looking to protect your invention or license it, the only way to ensure that your idea is protected is to file a patent with the U.S. Find out how much a prototype would cost, see if it’s within your budget, and try to put into practice the elements of your idea. Licensed Patent Pros. Protect it. Moving Forward.

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Netflix is finally going to reveal how much time people spend watching its shows and movies

Vox

It’s also worth noting that the main audience for traditional TV ratings numbers — advertisers who wanted to know where to spend their money — isn’t material here, since Netflix doesn’t run ads. Netflix used to keep all of its viewing data to itself, and initially bristled when outsiders tried to measure shows on their own.

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