The Web lit up Tuesday with searches at news and social sites related to the elections. Many of the major sites, like Google, Bing, Facebook and Twitter, help Americans get the information they need to vote. ...Read the whole story
Proving the skeptics wrong, Tim Armstrong is delivering on his promise of a revitalized AOL. Despite a challenging advertising market, AOL beat analysts' revenue expectations for the third quarter on robust ad growth. Third-quarter ad revenue increased 7% to $340 million. ...Read the whole story
There is an increasingly intertwined relationship between rich media and video in mobile advertising. Mobile video ad network Rhythm says that trend is driven by growing demand for video advertising on devices. ...Read the whole story
Yahoo is asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the company violates a California law by scanning emails in order to send ads to users. Yahoo's court papers, filed last week, come in response to a potential class-action lawsuit. ...Read the whole story
In another extension of its "happiness" theme, Coca-Cola will launch a Happy Places photo-sharing social network tied to its free mobile apps. ...Read the whole story
Continuing their policy of offering free online access during important events, "The Wall Street Journal" and "The New York Times" are both lowering their online paywalls for coverage of the presidential election. The move highlights the continuing role of newspapers as civic institutions. ...Read the whole story
Political Schisms Of The Partisan Kind
It's all over except for the shouting, which, given the whole polarized tenor of the race so far, will no doubt be loud and nonstop. ... ...More
That polarity of sentiment has colored much of the last four years of political dialogue and action. Whichever side you favor, this has not been ... ...More
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