Hey, Smartphone: Are You Stalking Me? I Mean Seriously, Are You?
Apparently, smartphone users aren’t fans of in-store tracking. Seriously. It’s as if a grand chorus is rising up with one voice to say, “Are you...
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Airbnb spawns cottage industry of service brands
Everyone’s a platform these days, even Airbnb. The fast-growing housing rental service has spawned a cottage industry of service startups for everything from property management...
Mo’ Campaign Complexity, Mo’ Problems: Nexage Rolls Out Premium Monetization Solution For App Developers
App developers are on an increasingly complex journey to understand what the heck users are doing — and, ultimately, figure out how to get them...
Millennial: Mobile Advertising in Travel Sector Increases 400%
The latest version of Millennial Media’s, Scorecard for Mobile Advertising Reach and Targeting report (S.M.A.R.T.), shows just how fast mobile advertising is growing in certain...
Enterprise mobile developers stuck in old mindset: Analyst
Businesses globally are still struggling with building user-friendly, enterprise-grade mobile apps as their mindset is still stuck in a desktop-based world. Many also lack the...
Smaato Raises USD 25 Million for Global Mobile RTB ad-exchange and SSP Platform
Smaato has raised USD 25 million in Series E funding to fuel growth, operations and development of its next-generation platform focused on self-serve automation. Singapore...
comScore acquires MdotLabs to augment non-human traffic detection
comScore acquired MdotLabs to augment the non-human traffic (NHT) detection methods used in the comScore Media Metrix and validated Campaign Essentials (vCE) product suites. The...
Branded Content by BuzzFeed Giving Brands an Awful Lot of Bang for their Buck
Have you see BuzzFeed’s “Dear Kitten”? You probably have, since this specific bit of brilliant branded content that they created has nearly 15 million views...
mobileStorm CEO: mHealth Apps Must Be Personalized, Engaging, and Irresistible
If health apps were more engaging and more fun, consumers would start using them “in a heartbeat.” That was one of the conclusions of a...
Tigerspike names Alex Burke as Global CEO
Tigerspike, the global enterprise software and user experience technology company, has appointed Alex Burke as its Global CEO. Previously Tigerspike’s Asia Pacific CEO, Mr Burke...
Sorting the Serious From the Silly, BuzzFeed Develops a Mobile App for Real News
BuzzFeed is known for publishing highly shareable lists and quizzes, but the viral publisher is now developing an app to highlight its more serious reported...
Confirmed: Switch Buys Unanimis
ExchangeWire can confirm that UK-based ad trading platform Switch has bought ad sales house Unanimis for a publicly undisclosed fee in a deal that was...
Omnicom’s 13% revenue growth in Q2 exceeds expectations
Omnicom Group generated net income of over USD 318 million in the second quarter 2014, which marks a 13 per cent increase in comparison to...
Yahoo To Buy Flurry, Gaining Foothold In Booming App Tracking Market
Just a week after Yahoo’s Q2 earnings call, in which CEO Marissa Mayer said she was looking to position Yahoo as a “mobile-first company,” the...
How Mobile-First Publisher Quartz Measures Native Ads
Native advertising doesn’t fit into a 300×250 box. But as the category has taken off, so has the need to gather meaningful metrics in a...
Marketers Want to Know Who You Are: Data Collection Primary Mandate
Marketers want to know who their customers are. They’ve always wanted to know, actually, but today’s drive to digital is increasing demand on brands and...
