MoBlog
by Mark Walsh
Will the skies remain one of the last havens free of cell phone chatter? That's a question that has been hanging in the air since last October when the FAA … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Payment service Square on Monday confirmed its acquisition of food delivery startup Caviar, a deal reportedly valued at $90 million. Caviar provides a way … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Ready to step up its social media game, Apple just scored Musa Tariq as its new digital marketing director. Tariq previously led social efforts … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
Verve Mobile, a mobile ad network, is adopting newer ad technologies. The company on Monday announced the launch of a "programmatic direct" trading platform … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Although the actual dollar value that social media brings to TV programming may still be in dispute, one thing is seemingly true: people are … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
Via a new "PGA Championship App," the company will give people using their smart TVs and mobile devices the ability to toggle between alternate … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Mobile shopping apps often fail to inform consumers about how their personal data will be used, according to a new Federal Trade Commission report. … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Demonstrating the power of organic listings in search engines on a company's financial profits, online deals supplier RetailMeNot reported a sharp decline in Q2 … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
Smaato, a mobile supply-side platform (SSP), on Tuesday announced it has closed a $25 million Series E round of funding. The round was led … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
Mobile commerce is becoming available wherever and whenever a consumer wants it. As we get ready for the wave of beacon deployment announcements by … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Some amazing structures remain on the Oregon Trail, a 2,200-mile historic east-west rugged wagon route originally only passable on foot or by horseback, but … Read the whole story