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John Letzing, Reporter, MarketWatch in News on April 3 at 12:34 pm PT
Mobile phone heavyweight Samsung Electronics Co. is playing a more hands-on role in the advertising on its devices, underlining the growing potential many companies see in mobile ads.
Liz Gannes in Social on February 23 at 8:08 am PT
MyYearbook’s latest business model experiment is a mobile credits program where users can pay to promote themselves to other users.
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Ina Fried in Mobile on February 15 at 10:20 pm PT
Browser maker Opera said late Wednesday that it has acquired two mobile advertising networks: London-based 4th Screen Advertising and San Francisco-based Mobile Theory. Opera said the moves should help the company “better monetize the traffic” from its Opera Mini and Opera Mobile browsers.
Peter Kafka in Media on December 12, 2011 at 4:03 pm PT
Lots of ad folks say the past few months have been tough. Looks like that doesn’t apply to search ads.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on September 8, 2011 at 5:58 am PT
EBay is announcing this morning that it has bought a company to bolster its efforts in social commerce.
Ina Fried in Mobile on August 12, 2011 at 3:00 am PT
Beyond the iPhone, though, the landscape has shifted significantly in the past couple of years, according to quarterly studies from Millennial Media.
Ina Fried in Mobile on August 5, 2011 at 9:18 am PT
The folks at mobile ad firm JumpTap have put together a fun map dividing the U.S. into states where the iPhone is overrepresented, states with more than the typical amount of Android phones and some states still leaning BlackBerry.
Ina Fried in Mobile on July 29, 2011 at 5:00 am PT
In two recent onstage interviews,
AllThingsD‘s Ina Fried had a chance to put top mobile executives from AOL and Google in the hotseat.
And just like the NFL, we have video replay.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on July 27, 2011 at 7:29 am PT
Vente-privee.com, a French-owned flash sales site with about 13 million members and more than $1 billion in European sales, has formed a joint venture with American Express to enter the U.S.
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Emily Steel, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 27, 2011 at 1:53 pm PT
The Federal Trade Commission has begun soliciting public comment on how it should revise more than decade-old guidelines that translate federal advertising laws to the Internet, as the agency moves to more aggressively police digital ads.
