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This Week in Apps: A surprising report on App Tracking, Apple event predictions, Instagram for kids Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices alone. And in the U.S., app usage surged ahead of the time spent watching live TV. Currently, the average American watches 3.7 hours of live TV per day, but now spends four hours per day on their mobile devices. ....
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Share this article LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ TrillerNet (formerly Triller Hold Co, LLC), owner of the global AI-powered short-video app Triller, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire customer engagement platform Amplify.ai, a global leader in Conversational AI and brand amplification. The acquisition brings one of Silicon Valley s most innovative and cutting-edge technology companies into fast-growing TrillerNet, a first-of-its-kind company consolidating technology, apps and entertainment and lifestyle content platforms to lead the move to Internet 3.0. TrillerNet will use Amplify.ai s AI-powered customer engagement technology to launch new business verticals at the intersection of technology, entertainment and brands. Amplify.ai is currently integrated with the Triller platform, which provides Triller users, influencers and brand partners an array of powerful AI-based tools and analytics to enh ....