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Hurting The One You Surf?

Nitrozac and Snaggy in News on March 10, 2010 at 12:15 pm PT

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site. (Click on the image to see a bigger version.)

Coming to a Web Site Near You: Bigger, More Obnoxious Ads

Peter Kafka in Media on March 10, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

Think Web ads are annoying now? An industry trade group says they’re not annoying enough. Get ready for the “XXL Box” and “the pushdown”–online ads that insist on your attention.