MoBlog
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
The majority of music videos from the leading source of the form are now viewed off of the desktop. Mobility could be a key driver in the current revival of … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Determined to hang onto younger users, Facebook is shelling out a staggering $19 billion to buy mobile messaging app WhatsApp. The deal marks Facebook's … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
Chasing a hipness that is quickly fleeing the social network, Facebook has dropped a boatload of money on leading messaging app WhatsApp. Whether the … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Nearly two-thirds (65%) of Internet users globally go online via mobile phones, and 29% do so on tablets. Smartphone Web users increased 19% last … Read the whole story
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by Richard Whitman, Columnist
Frankly, they aren't that hungry for your business because they have much bigger revenue streams than ad dollars flowing into their coffers. Venables Bell … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
It's no secret most apps have a short shelf life as mobile users tend to be a fickle lot. Apps in utilitarian categories are … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
We may be about to see just how many people are seriously interested in making mobile payments. After months of early testing and with … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
The lines between social, mobile and digital out-of-home media continue to blur, as marketers bring user-generated content to high-profile outdoor signage to engage consumers. … Read the whole story
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by Thom Forbes
CEO John Legere's take no prisoners approach to boosting T-Mobile's market share ran into a fierce firefight in recent days with a small but … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
When AT&T introduced its Sponsored Data program last month-allowing marketers to cover the data costs when customers interact with their promoted content-it named startup … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
In a defeat for Aereo, a federal judge in Utah has prohibited the online service from operating in six western states. The decision, issued … Read the whole story
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by Laurie Sullivan
Yahoo introduced an ad marketplace Wednesday that combines native and mobile search engine advertising. The company said bringing the two together allows advertisers to … Read the whole story
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by Amy Corr
Random iPhone App of the week: Fashion Retailer GUESS launched an app for consumers that allows them to shop, earn loyalty points and store … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Google's investment arm Capital has sunk $40 million into Renaissance Learning, an education technology company, in exchange for a minority stake. The equity firm … Read the whole story
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by Tyler Loechner
Retargeting platform AdRoll is expected to Thursday announce the launch of AdRoll Retargeting for Mobile, which will allow marketers to retarget consumers cross-platform and … Read the whole story