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Dates : June 2022

Consumers More Likely to Buy Products They’re Interested In: IAS Study

June 30, 2022
Hi, it’s Jamie, Senior Intern at the CDP Institute’s Department of the Obvious.  The boss left work suddenly today, muttering something about extradition treaties, so I’m filling in.  Here’s an Integral Ad Science study that used eye tracking technology to find that people viewing content on a topic pay more attention to ads on that topic.  Even more obvious, their purchase intent is higher too.
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Lazada, Shopee, top shopping apps, go head to head in APAC

June 30, 2022
Regional e-commerce platforms Lazada and Shopee are among the top shopping apps used on a monthly basis in the Asia-Pacific region, according to data from data.ai.  According to the ranking based on monthly usage average, the apps are going head to head in several Southeast Asian markets. Shopee ranked first in Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and Taiwan; while Lazada ranked first in Thailand and Philippines.
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Infobip launches ID1 Data Center to support the accelerating growth of digital transformation in Indonesia and APAC

June 30, 2022
Infobip, a global cloud communications platform, has launched its data center known as ID1 in Indonesia to support the digital innovation capabilities of local and APAC businesses. Located in West Java, the move is aligned with the strategic direction of Indonesia’s Digital Roadmap 2021 to 2024 wherein it aims at developing an inclusive, safe, and reliable digital and connectivity infrastructure with high-quality services.
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Mexican Proptech Around Raises US$3.8 Million To Expand Its Flexible Rentals Business

June 30, 2022
Around proptech was born in late 2020 as a technology platform that connects real estate with growing companies looking for workspace with flexible terms and looking to be close to their collaborators. The spaces are not owned by Around, but they set them up as offices. They operate under a revenue share model, and the owner is given a previously agreed percentage for every dollar earned from the property.
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Nigerian at-home lab testing startup HealthTracka raises $1.5M funding for expansion to Kenya, Ghana

June 30, 2022
Nigerian at-home lab testing startup HealthTracka has raised US$1.5 million in funding to expand into Kenya and Ghana in the coming months.  Founded in May 2021, Healthtracka provides B2C services where users book their lab tests on the website, have their samples collected at home and get digital results, with the cost of tests also covering a doctor’s review of results; and B2B services – offering API infrastructure for tele-health service providers, hospitals, and pharmacies.
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Oracle offers dedicated region for public cloud customers in India

June 30, 2022
Oracle’s cloud services platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has launched ‘OCI dedicated region’ for the India market to offer public cloud services to customers on their premises. The new offering will help customers meet latency, data residency, and data sovereignty requirements that are key to many IT modernisation efforts. It will also allow Oracle to offer customers nearly 100 services within their premises.
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QualityKiosk and BrowserStack announce partnership extension to the APAC region India

June 30, 2022
QualityKiosk’s one of the largest independent global quality assurance service providers, extended its partnership with BrowserStack, a leading cloud-based testing platform enabling on-demand, cross-browser, and cross-device testing, into the international regions APAC. Its extensive expertise and strong domain experience in quality assurance and performance engineering combined with the BrowserStack platform will enable enterprises in the region to create and deploy quality and bug-free software at pace and scale.
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