All Stories published by IPG Media Lab on September 26, 2014

Meet Ello, The Anti-Facebook That’s Blowing Up Right Now

Facebook has done a lot to aggravate its users this year, so it’s not surprising to see that someone has finally come up with another anti-Facebook social network. Ello promises a business model opposite of Facebook, i.e. ad-free…


What You Need To Know About The Fight Between Google And News Corp.

Last week, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp sent an open letter to the European Union outlining anti-trust concerns it has about Google, mainly criticizing the search giant for exploiting its dominant market position to…


Why AT&T Wants DirecTV

AT&T has been in talks to acquire DirecTV for a while now. And considering the continuous rise of OTT services, it makes sense that a major telecom company like AT&T would take interest DirecTV’s subscribers. But that’s not the only reason that AT&T is going after DirectTV — reportedly…