STEVE SMITH
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  • 'Will Trade My Info for Better Ads'
    How willing are online users to trade personal information for a more-target ...
  • Re-Tweeting The Show: OMG, We Killed WAP!
    Post-OMMA Mobile, some housekeeping. First, we are trying to corral as ma ...
  • Welcome to OMMA Mobile
    Welcome to OMMA Mobile. For those of you monitoring the show fr ...
  • Change Is In The Air: Welcome To OMMA Mobile
    For those of you not in attendance at tomorrow's OMMA Mobile sh ...
  • Among The Numerati: Tracking The Trackers
    When I first heard of Business Week reporter Stephen Baker's book abo ...
  • OMMA Mobile: Ask Them This for Me
    My Italian grandmother was forever toiling in the kitchen while we h ...
  • Mom Guilt, Mobilized
    "What are you getting Mom for Mother's Day?" "You guys are divorce ...
  • Personalization: It's Not Easy Being Me
    Personalization is one of the great un-kept promises of digital media. Fr ...
  • Almost Mobile: WSJ's iPhone App
    "Oh no, you didn't! Oh no, you didn't!" I shout at ...
  • Crowd-Sourcing Ourselves
    With literally billions of pages in mobile social networking inventory and activi ...
  • Listening To The Engine
    When dynamic ad technology company Teracent started helping HP retarget users o ...
  • DSi: Now You're Toying With Power
    One of the true ironies of mobile media is that one ...
  • Back To Kindle-Garten
    The Kindle 2 is a valuable glimpse into the future of mobilit ...
  • You've Been De-Anonymized
    In a new academic paper from two University of Texas scholars, comput ...
  • Still Paying, Still Playing
    With the launch of BlackBerry's new "App World" and more robust a ...
  • Giving Voice To The Blog
    "Poor Jacob," my daughter pines as a long-haired, deeply sullen boy appea ...
  • Talk As Behavior
    As data miners drill deeper into the social media terrain for meaningf ...
  • Making Brands Visible
    On the second day of OMMA Global this Tuesday, we gathered so ...
  • Don't Shoot The Triscuit
    In all of the enthusiasm I have heard from marketers about t ...
  • Google Watches Its Language
    Last week I dipped my toe into the emerging world of consum ...
  • Defining A Third Screen
    "You're buzzing," my partner tells my daughter as they sit on t ...
  • The Needle Jerks
    Perhaps I am leaping into the hype monster a bit myself, b ...
  • Coming into Focus: High Definition Turns Reality up to 11
    Even though nobody seems to know exactly what "high-definition" actually means, Americ ...
  • Is Opt-in The New Opt-Out?
    Google's announcement this week of a new behaviorally targeted ad program a ...
  • Cracking The Local (Short) Code
    The power of broadcast, both radio and TV, to push people in ...
  • Random Acts Of Ad Clicking
    It was a choice between watching digitally altered Chihuahuas or spending ...
  • Post-Show Takeaway: Get Out Of The Black Box
    At last week's well-attended, highly interactive OMMA Behavioral conference, I was stru ...
  • Kindle IPhones It In
    "I know that the title of this book is misleading, but there ...
  • Ad-Supported Games Get Respect By Respecting Us
    Ad-supported mobile gaming always seemed to me a model whose gears we ...
  • The Ways Of the Robot
    am just about ready to toss the damn plastic guitar and t ...