Mobile Marketers Getting Pushy with UK Consumers… and its Paying Off
If you’re a mobile marketer in the United Kingdom, the recent data by the Direct Marketing Association UK should put a smile on your face....
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Internet censorship: You’ve already won, Dr Mahathir
Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has once again gone on record to call for the Internet to be censored in Malaysia. He’s already got...
Rakuten to acquire minority stake in AirAsia Japan
Tokyo-based Internet services powerhouse Rakuten Inc announced that it has agreed to acquire an 18% stake in AirAsia Japan Co Ltd, the new low-cost carrier...
Supreme Court Rejects Google’s Appeal of Street-View Privacy Suit
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Google, leaving the company to face lawsuits accusing it of violating a federal wiretapping law by secretly...
Rocket Internet's FoodPanda here for the long haul
To expand to East Malaysia by year-end, aims to break even in next 2yrs Via DNA
Yahoo Moves Ahead With Tumblr Monetization Plans
Updated with comment from Yahoo Yahoo has been courting agencies for months, rumoredly circulating a blueprint to bring Tumblr sponsored posts off-site to Yahoo owned-and-operated properties,...
KKR Buying Internet Brands; Singtel May Buy Kontera
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Publisher Going Up Private equity firm KKR announced Tuesday that it will buy publisher...
ISP Rankings: Why Google Loves Comcast and Netflix Prefers Cablevision
Google has put broadband companies on notice. If you stream YouTube videos poorly, we will call you out. YouTube’s parent company has created a tool...
Video: How Upworthy Wages War for Reader Attention
“We think of the world as a war for attention that gets tougher and tougher each day,” Upworthy co-founder Peter Koechley told Internet Week New...
Golden Gekko Partners with Oxfam Intermón To Combat Poverty
Golden Gekko University is collaborating with Oxfam Intermón, an international non-profit organization, which is determined to change the world by mobilizing the power of people...
Privacy Update: Yahoo Ditches Do Not Track, White House Releases Privacy Report
Two years ago, Yahoo became the first big Internet company honor Do Not Track (DNT) signals, and on Wednesday it became the first to publicly abandon...
Why You Need To Be At Internet Week NY 2014
It’s time to get ready for the festival that started it all. In less than one month the eighth annual Internet Week takes over New...
Global connection speeds improve, dips in some regions: Akamai
The global average connection speed continued to improve, with a quarterly increase of 5.5% to reach 3.8 Mbps, according to the ‘Fourth Quarter, 2013 State...
MyKRIS secures US$1.6mil contract with Courts Mammoth
Malaysian Internet Content & Services Provider (ICSP) MyKRIS Limited, which is listed in New Zealand, said it has secured an RM5.2-million (US$1.6-million) nationwide contract to...
Weibo Shares Surge On First Day of Trading
Weibo Corp., the Chinese microblogging service owned by Sina Corp., surged 19% in its first day of trading after pricing its initial public offering at...
Jonah Peretti & Co. Get Owned: Watch the ‘Wolf of BuzzFeed’ Spoof Trailer
Our Clip of the Week is the “official trailer” for a movie that doesn’t exist — but that we kind of wish did. “The Wolf...
