MoBlog
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
A new version of the Leafly cannabis-finder and catalog app is a remarkably strong example of a Web site translated into mobile utility. From information visualization to recommendation engine, the … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Mobile advertising made up the majority of Facebook's ad sales in the fourth quarter of 2013, propelling overall revenue growth of 63% in the … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
Mobile video is not just about a new screen -- it's about a cluster of new cultures, a new aesthetic of brevity and perhaps … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Google has signed an agreement to sell its Motorola handset division to Lenovo for $2.91 billion. Larry Page, Google CEO and cofounder, announced the … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jack Loechner, Staff Writer
CTR performance overall for mobile expandable banners outperform polite banners, 0.63% to 0.28%. Within expandable banners, the verticals that did the best job generating … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Worldwide tablets shipments were up 28.2% in the fourth quarter of 2014, but that figure was well below the 87.1% growth from a year … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Mike Bloxham, Op-Ed Contributor
The mass market does not use technology for what it can do. It's used for what they can do with it and this is … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The Automotive Digital Advertising Survey, which FordDirect says tracks how digital advertising channels influence purchase behavior of auto shoppers, said 60% of consumers bought … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
The mobile shopping path is impacting all categories, even cars. This became even more apparent in the Day 3 keynote presentation at the MediaPost … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Consolidation continues in the social TV space as Viggle on Wednesday announced acquiring Dijit Media, which makes the NextGuide app for creating personalized TV … Read the whole story
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by Thom Forbes
It was, is and shall remain all about the ecosystem, Google CEO Larry Page indicated in his blog post yesterday announcing an agreement to … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Have some stations and networks gone app-crazy? Not really, said Emily Barr, president/CEO of Post Newsweek Stations: "With our six stations, we have launched … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Yahoo COO Henrique De Castro was fired earlier this month for failing to revive the company's declining ad sales. But Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
Beacons, beacons everywhere. In the category of bright, shiny objects discussed at the MediaPost Mobile Insider Summit this week, the subject of Apple's iBeacon … Read the whole story