Hannah Dillon

Staff Writer

Hannah joined ExchangeWire as staff writer in 2022, having previously worked in marketing, communications, and social media. Hannah graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA in Drama and English Literature.

Articles by Hannah

• Apple Advances into Finance with Savings Account; Samsung Floats Ditching Google for Bing

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Apple introduces a savings account to expand its financial offerings; Samsung considers switching its smartphones from Google to Bing; and Meta softens its approach to advertisers to enhance ads on Reels. Apple bolsters financial offerings with [...]

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• Sega Nears Purchase of "Angry Birds" Maker; Musk to Launch AI Start-Up

  2 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Sega Sammy Holdings is closing in on purchasing the studio behind "Angry Birds"; Elon Musk ventures into AI by developing an OpenAI rival; and e-commerce heavy hitters Alibaba and JD.com reshape their retail businesses against [...]

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• What the Streaming Wars Mean for Advertisers

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  The popularity of streaming services, coupled with CTV’s capabilities to collect detailed data on their users, make them an exciting landscape for advertisers to reach a vast audience with well-targeted and highly relevant ads. By 2020, the global number of [...]

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• The Stack: Twitter "No Longer Exists", Alibaba Launches ChatGPT Rival

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  This week: Twitter's merge to X Corp revealed, Alibaba enters the generative AI race... Despite the news that Twitter ‘no longer exists’ as a corporate entity, Elon Musk’s social media folly continued to make headlines; this week US broadcaster NPR ‘de-emphasised’ [...]

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• NPR to Leave Twitter After “State-Affiliated” Label; YouTube Pulls Plug on Shopping Channel During Testing

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: NPR announces it will leave Twitter after being labelled “state-affiliated media”; YouTube quietly abandons its shopping plaform; and Singaporean authorities turn to data from Singpass to help tackle and prevent fraud. NPR leaves Twitter over "inaccurate" [...]

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• South Korean Fines Google ₩42.1bn; Twitter "No Longer Exists" as Musk Merges with X Corp

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Google fined in South Korea for stifling rival app store; Elon Musk merges Twitter with X Corp on the road towards creating an "everything app"; and Masayoshi Son reportedly prepares to sign off on a [...]

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• Alibaba Launches ChatGPT Rival; Former Execs Sue Twitter over Unpaid Fees

  2 years ago News

  

  In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Alibaba reveals its in-house chatbot, pledging to integrate AI across its business; three of Twitter’s formers executives file a lawsuit against the social media platform; and PDD’s budget shopping app Temu sees US downloads boom. Alibaba [...]

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• The Stack: WWE Merges with UFC Owner, Google Hit with Multibillion Pound Lawsuit in UK

  2 years ago News

  

  This week: WWE tag teams with UFC, Google hit with lawsuit in the UK over market dominance... A multibillion dollar media merger and a multibillion pound lawsuit made the news this week. Sports entertainment titan WWE tag teamed with UFC to [...]

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• Meta Sees Shares Surge 140%; Apple to Open First Bricks and Mortar Store in India

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  In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Meta shares rise 140% following cutbacks; Apple prepares to launch its first retail store in India as part of its expansion into the South Asian country; and Amazon reveals it will relaunch MGM streaming services [...]

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• Activision Blizzard Proposes Settlement to DOJ Lawsuit; Alibaba Launches Budget Channel 99 Temai

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Activision Blizzard proposes a settlement to end an antitrust lawsuit from the DOJ; Alibaba adds 99 Temai to its flagship retail platform Taobao; and Texas approves a bill restricting benefits for crypto miners. Activision offers to [...]

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