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Japanese ad giant admits to overcharging more than 100 clients
Tokyo-based advertising giant Dentsu has acknowledged that it overcharged more than 100 clients after it conducted a month-long investigation into its own financial records.
The probe turned up at total of 633 business transactions that warranted suspicion — worth about $ 2.3 million overall.
In some cases, its agency properties charged fees for ads that were never placed. There were also instances in which a campaign’s performance was exaggerated in order to hike up the price.
It’s not clear which of Dentsu’s clients were affected, but the holding company said in a statement that it had contacted and apologized to each of them. It also vowed to refund the sum in full. Read more…
Google’s smart speaker will be cheaper than the Amazon Echo, report says
Amazon might be getting a little worried.
Pricing details for Google’s upcoming smart speaker, the Amazon Echo-like Google Home, may have just been leaked and they suggest that Google’s speaker will be a lot cheaper than Amazon’s.
The speaker will sell for $ 129 when it goes on sale later this year, according to a report in Android Police. Google Home, which the company first introduced at its I/O developer conference in May, is a speaker that also has Google Assistant built in. (You can preview the assistant in the company’s new messaging app, Allo.) It can also control smart home devices, complete searches and help you manage tasks like managing your grocery list. Read more…
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Brabus’ Business Lounge Sprinter van is nicer than your apartment
An anecdotical glance around the roadways will tell you that luxury vans are making a bit of a comeback. None, however, is quite as nice as the Brabus ‘Business Lounge,’ based upon the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van.
Kicking off the full luxury treatment on the exterior, Brabus adds a new front bumper and some 18-inch Monoblock wheels with Brabus design. And then, rightfully, put the rest of its attention into the interior.
There, passengers will find four, face-to-face leather-covered business seats, perfect for on-the-go conferences. If there are more people in your party, Brabus left the third-row in place. Read more…
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This Uber-Popular USB Battery Pack Probably Costs Less Than Your Lunch
KMASHI’s cheap battery packs are some of the most popular items we’ve ever posted, and their well-reviewed 10,000mAh model is back down to just $ 9 today (with code MHLSNM2R), matching all-time low.
RISC Networks Finds That IT Teams Require More Effective Data than…
Leader in Cloud and Data Center Analytics to demonstrate new Application Centric Visualization technology at AWS re:Invent 2015 in Las Vegas from October 6 – 9, 2015
(PRWeb September 24, 2015)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/09/prweb12979745.htm
Eric Schmidt-Backed Startup Taykey Expands To Find The Perfect Audience For More Than Just Ads
After raising millions from Eric Schmidt months ago, Israeli-American startup Taykey has launched a product to help brands track their ideal audiences in real-time for more than just ads but product strategy, too.
RISC Networks Finds That IT Teams Require More Effective Data than…
Leader in Cloud and Data Center Analytics to demonstrate new Application Centric Visualization technology at AWS re:Invent 2015 in Las Vegas from October 6 – 9, 2015
(PRWeb September 24, 2015)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/09/prweb12979745.htm
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A Wedding Ring Spins More Like a Boomerang Than a Coin
Spin a coin on a flat surface, and it spirals much like a planet orbiting a star — at least until it runs out of steam and rattles to a stop on the table. But spin a wedding ring the same way, and it will make a surprising abrupt turn, following a trajectory more like a boomerang.




