Neowin News Feed for: Brands

Nearly 500 brands including Microsoft Lumia, BlackBerry, LG have left the smartphone market

Omer Dursun — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 18:04:01 +0000

New data shows that the global smartphone market has consolidated significantly in recent years, with the number of active brands dropping sharply from over 700 in 2017 to around 250 today. Read more...

Instagram Checkout begins closed beta powered by PayPal

Paul Hill — Tue, 19 Mar 2019 23:38:01 +0000

PayPal has partnered with Instagram in order to power Instagram Checkout, an in-app purchase option for customers to more easily buy goods from businesses from within the app, in the U.S. Read more...

Twitter is inviting selected users to become a part of its Insiders program

Justin Luna — Tue, 07 Jun 2016 09:52:01 +0000

Twitter has introduced an "Insiders" program, where selected people become a part of a discussion community that aims to help brands connect better to the users of the platform. Read more...

In an effort to generate money, Facebook makes it harder for brands

Max Slater-Robins — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 02:31:45 +0000

Facebook is looking for new, and more inventive, ways of monetizing their 1 billion users, but they could come at the cost of the advertisers who provide Facebook with the majority of their money. Read more...

Top 100 social brands of 2008

Andrew Lyle — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:47:41 +0000

According to The Vitrue, the top 100 social brands, iPhone has taken the top spot in a list of 100 brands available to consumers. The list ranks a variety of social brands including online... Read more...

Palm to unveil new brands Monday

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 21 Sep 2002 10:03:04 +0000

Palm's hardware group on Monday plans to unveil a new brand strategy aimed at bolstering the company's image with both die-hard techies and mainstream consumers. The handheld maker is set two announce two new... Read more...