MoBlog
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
As much as most of us hate being held hostage by a pile of dumb remote controls, it will take a while before this functionality transitions to smartphones. The potential … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
The good news for app developers is that total paid app sales last year rose 27% to $8 billion. The bad news is that … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
The mobile carriers have an odd relationship to the smartphone revolution. They are funding much of the transition to a device-based digital data world, … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Facebook's U.S. audience on iOS and Android devices rose to 85.6 million from March to December, while Google Maps audience tumbled to 70 million. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Public company earnings reports can provide a wealth of information for search marketers, from device activations to investments in research and development. This may … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Paid search, as measured by the number of companies running business-to-business ad campaigns, dropped by more than 10% in 2012. From the businesses that … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Robin Simkins
According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2013 is the Year of the Snake. It is expected that "all things will be possible" and "saving money … Read the whole story
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by Mark Walsh
Despite record gains, sales of Apple's signature devices during the holiday quarter fell just below analysts' estimates, as did the tech giant's revenue for … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
The creepy factor in mobile commerce is still in its infancy. As more consumers use their smartphones and tablets while they shop, more marketers … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
"It's not a global phenomenon," ABI's Jeff Orr tells "Marketing Daily." "Most of the growth is coming from the U.S., and at some point … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Data that is dependent on large-scale rapid computing that can crunch and deliver numbers on the fly requires capital investments. Marketing departments have begun … Read the whole story
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by Joe Mandese
AppNexus this morning announced a $75 million round led by Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV), joining a roster of TCV early rounders Facebook, Netflix, and … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Joe Mandese
The volume of biddable media inventory being traded in the RTB marketplace doubled during 2012, according to the latest installment of the RTB Marketplace … Read the whole story