Google's proposed $750 million acquisition of mobile ad network AdMob would threaten privacy while also decreasing competition, two advocacy groups said Monday in a letter to Federal Trade Commission chair Jon Leibowitz. The organizations are asking the FTC to block the deal. ...Read the whole story
Despite unyielding economic uncertainties, retail Web sites experienced a surge in activity as Americans began their holiday shopping in November, according to new data from comScore. "Of course, we need to recognize that the comparison is against a very weak November 2008, which suffered from the economic crises of a year ago," notes comScore. ...Read the whole story
Much like AT&T's service in the region, sales of Apple's iPhone will now be sporadic at best. The iPhone is no longer available for sale via the AT&T Web site for residents in the New York metro area, according to widespread reports online late Sunday and Monday. ...Read the whole story
2009 might have been a recession year in terms of spending on advertising, but it has also been an extremely vibrant one for investment and ... ...More
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