MoBlog
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
Amex brings the local daily deal model in-house with a revision to its iPhone app. The pilot program filters merchant offers nearby according to your own buying habits. Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Facebook fails as an ad company, although it generates the majority of revenue from advertising. The technology has not kept pace with explosive user … Read the whole story
by Steve Smith
Google has reintroduced its cool interactive data reporting tool for mobile marketers. In partnership with the MMA, IAB and Ipsos, the data set renders … Read the whole story
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by Mark Walsh
General Motors' decision to pull its advertising on Facebook comes as a blow to the social network on the eve of its initial public … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
When people buy a new TV, they typically are replacing one they have had for some time -- in many cases a very long … Read the whole story
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by Ross Fadner
The 2012 London Olympics could be dubbed the first-ever "Digital Olympic Games," thanks to the extensive digital coverage across platforms and devices announced by … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Tribune Media Services, which provides information about entertainment and related content to TV program guides, movie listings and other metadata-reliant applications, is partnering with … Read the whole story
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by Ross Fadner
The online video industry -- which has long been held back by supply-side scarcity and measurement problems -- is finally maturing, it seems. Read the whole story
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by Erik Sass
The U.S. Postal Service has approved 2D mobile barcodes from SpyderLynk, called SnapTags, for inclusion on mass mailings from direct marketers. The 2D barcodes … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Sales of mobile phones to end users declined in the first quarter for the first time in three years as a result of slowing … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Data released by Nielsen in connection with the AppNation conference shows the amount of time spent with apps versus the mobile Web increased to … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Mobile barcode scanning continued to climb at a brisk pace in the first quarter, according to the latest data from Scanbuy. Total scans through … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Daisy Whitney, Op-Ed Contributor
Tablet owners use the devices at home three-quarters of the time, according to a study conducted by Viacom. In the home, 96% of consumers … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Google searches for "tech gifts for mom" rose 25% from 2010 to 2011. Searches in the 30 days prior rose 20% for "ereader" and … Read the whole story