{"id":19780,"date":"2019-01-17T15:11:36","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T15:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.phdmedia.com_\/austria-en\/this-week-in-digital-160\/"},"modified":"2019-01-17T15:11:51","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T15:11:51","slug":"this-week-in-digital-160","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/austria-en\/this-week-in-digital-160\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>It was a busy week in the world of digital, which saw\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/1\/14\/18181806\/instagram-most-liked-post-egg-kylie-jenner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an egg surpass Kylie Jenner\u2019s record for the most-liked image of all time on Instagram<\/a>, and the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), where manufacturers display their latest innovative wares and we get a peek into how they might shape consumers&#8217; everyday lives. According to most observers,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/01\/11\/tech\/5g-ces-2019\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CES was all about 5G<\/a> \u2013 or it would have been,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/5g-is-even-more-of-a-confusing-mess-than-ever-at-ces-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">if people could agree on what it actually is<\/a>. (Catch up on all of the\u00a0biggest 5G announcements from CES <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/ces-2019-the-biggest-5g-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.)<\/h5>\n<h5><strong>HEADLINES<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Instagram now lets you post and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/01\/09\/instagram-self-regram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">regram to multiple accounts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Facebook is set to roll out a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/article\/full-fact-facebook-fact-checking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fact-checking operation<\/a>\u00a0in the UK in partnership with a charity.<\/li>\n<li>Amazon and IMDb launched a new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/movies\/amazon-announces-imdb-freedive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ad-supported streaming service called Freedive<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Slack looks to be following the trend set by Spotify,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2019-01-11\/slack-is-said-to-plan-for-direct-share-listing-instead-of-ipo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">favouring a direct share listing over an IPO<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Brands can now sponsor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/01\/07\/spotify-will-let-now-brands-sponsor-its-discover-weekly-weekly-playlist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover Weekly<\/a>\u00a0playlists in Spotify.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>INSIGHTS<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Business Insider has found what it believes to be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/amazon-is-ramping-up-its-influencer-business-2019-1?r=US&amp;IR=T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leaked influencer commissions<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Inside Facebook\u2019s great ad platform clean up\u00a0\u2013 insights from their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/digiday.com\/marketing\/ces-briefing-facebook-ad-platform-clean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CES client council<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/news\/2019\/01\/13\/the-uk-ad-watchdog-has-warned-hundreds-influencers-over-opaque-brand-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK ad watchdog targets influencers<\/a>\u00a0and opaque brand deals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>COOL<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Could this be the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingdive.com\/news\/loreal-olays-tech-gurus-provide-a-peek-into-beautys-future-at-ces\/545610\/\">future of (tech-enabled) beauty<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>To celebrate the 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of The Sopranos, HBO spent the day\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/adage.com\/creativity\/work\/hbo-sopranos-nicknames\/968336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">handing out nicknames on Twitter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Netflix is applying AI in attempts to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/gadgets-and-tech\/news\/netflix-password-share-ai-tracker-synamedia-artificial-intelligence-ces-2019-a8720586.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">block account sharing<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>DEEP READS<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Harvard Business Review examined whether\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2019\/01\/can-biometrics-predict-a-viral-marketing-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">biometrics can predict content virality<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>What happens when\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/12\/12\/magazine\/what-happens-when-facebook-goes-the-way-of-myspace.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook goes the way of MySpace<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>A look into\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/s\/the-upgrade\/the-technology-that-will-define-2019-48c041e98532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology that will define 2019<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And if you still haven\u2019t made any New Year\u2019s Resolutions yet,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2019\/01\/08\/mark-zuckerbergs-2019-resolution-host-discussions-about-techs-role-in-society\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">take a leaf out of Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s book.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a busy week in the world of digital, which saw\u00a0an egg surpass Kylie Jenner\u2019s record for the most-liked image of all time on Instagram, and the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), where manufacturers display their latest innovative wares and we get a peek into how they might shape consumers&#8217; everyday lives. 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