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There is more content out there than at any other point in time. Some moments get more eyeballs than others, though. Communicate looks at the most-viewed content globally. Despacito by Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee (6.24 billion views) (Image Credits – Youtube) Initially, the Spanish pop song was under the radar after its release in […]

1. Wait, so what just happened? US District Judge Richard Leon that an AT&T-Time Warner deal can proceed. Essential background: In October 2016, A&T announced that it had agreed to buy Time Warner for $85 billion. But then Trump got elected. Trump made it clear, even before his presidency began, that he’s no fan of […]

On April 4, Facebook updates or rather clarified its data use policy On April 10, it launched the Data Abuse Bounty program rewarding users with $500 minimum for reporting data abuse On April 17, Facebook announced compliances with EU’s GDPR to start with, which will be rolled out to everyone   It all started with […]

Burning the midnight oil while chugging cups of coffee (or any other beverage you prefer) and staring into your screen(s) and/or space is not an uncommon sight for ad agencies around the world. Even Don Draper did it. What is different is the resurgence of what Lane Pryce did, although for entirely different reasons. On […]

As the digital media and advertising industries come to grips with the rise of ad blocking, so is one of the industry’s more prominent organizing bodies. A month before Apple revealed in June that later this year it would enable ad blocking on its mobile Safari browser, the Interactive Advertising Bureau broached the topic during its board […]

Although its storyline was cause for concern, very few predicted that The Interview – a movie on tabloid journalists setting up an interview with North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un after finding out he is a huge fan of their show – only to then be asked by the CIA to assassinate the leader – would lead […]

Online journal trendingbytes.com shares the latest digital, web and user insights, as well as social media news, with Communicate Levant. Meet Instagram’s five new filters Hey selfie-obsessed Instagramers, you’ve been stuck on X-PRO II for a while haven’t you? You probably haven’t heard this before but you will soon get acquainted with the newest filters […]

  When Ellen DeGeneres gathered a group of famous Hollywood faces around her at this year’s Oscar’s ceremony, she created what is arguably the world’s most famous selfie. Generating over 2.5 million retweets, DeGeneres became the first twitter user to generate 1 million retweets from a single post, with some experts estimating the image to […]

  Against a backdrop of mounting political, social and economic instability that followed the toppling of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak in 2011, the ousting of Egypt’s first democratically elected Muslim Brotherhood (MB)-backed Mohamed Morsi in July 2013, and the coming to power of previous Egyptian Armed Forces commander-in-chief and minister of defense Abdel-Fattah El […]

  Another tech giant — this time it’s Google — is caught up in a prolonged Federal Trade Commission (FTC) crackdown. Google settled with the FTC for a minimum of $19 million for allegedly enabling kids to pay to download mobile apps without consent from mom or dad. The agency will “continue to be vigilant” in investigating […]

Online journal trendingbytes.com shares the latest digital, web and user insights, as well as social media news, with Communicate Levant. Apple and Samsung drop lawsuits outside of the US Since their divorce (ie: stopped working hand-in-hand), Samsung and Apple have been waging a relentless legal war against each other. But, it seems like the two […]