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Google can’t look into jurors. Germany investigates Facebook. Ad-blocking increase (RBDR 03.07.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Attempts by Google and Oracle to investigate potential jurors on the Internet using information collected from a questionnaire was ruled out by a federal judge overseeing a suit over Java application programming interface copyrights.

2) Germany’s cartel office is investigating Facebook’s data collection methods for their openness with users as well as anti-competitiveness.

3) Ad-blocking on a global basis is gaining steam, according to quarter-by-quarter 2015 GlobalWebIndex studies.

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Bob Hoffman on advertiser delusions. Facial/emotional recognition in video games. (RBDR 03.03.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Advertising expert Bob Hoffman outlines three delusions that advertisers have that are holding the industry back.

2) Affectiva incorporates its facial coding and emotion detection technologies into video games.

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What will drive VR adoption? Turner applies IBM Watson. Best Facebook Engagement. (RBDR 03.02.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) What will most strongly drive adoption of Virtual Reality with consumers? Research firm Superdata says it’s smartphone exposures to VR.

2) Turner Entertainment becomes the first broadcast sales business to implement IBM Watson into its client advertising services.

3) The optimum conditions for Facebook engagement have been studied and analyzed by Buzzsumo.

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Hannu Verkasalo talks World Mobile Congress, research lessons. (RBDR 03.01.2016)

Today on RBDR:

Hannu Verkasalo of Verto Analytics discusses what he learned at last week’s global World Mobile Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain that he will apply to his mobile research efforts.

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Mind-reading wearables. Social media investments. Microsoft undersea data center. (RBDR 02.29.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Wearable technology has apparently evolved into technology that can track brain activity. Read the original story here.

2) Marketers acknowledge that they can’t measure social media, yet it won’t stop them from doubling their spending on it over the next five years.

3) Microsoft tests an undersea data center, and explains that it can effectively deal with two critical aspects of such facilities: the power that is needed and controlling the temperature around the facility. You can also read this original story by clicking here.

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