High-tech companies spent 26% more on paid-search advertising in 1Q, compared with the year-ago quarter, and 6.4% sequentially. While the year-over-year percentage might seem … Read the whole story
"Myspace knowingly serves as and profits handsomely from being a conduit through which details of the most intimate aspects of its members' lives Read the whole story
The media monopolies of 20 years ago (no matter how small) have been replaced by people and their passions. Passion media is where engaged … Read the whole story
Supplanting search engines and other traffic drivers, social networks are sending an increasing share of readers to Web publishers. During the first quarter of … Read the whole story
While the industry waits for consumers to adopt near-field communication technology, AT&T Labs is putting the finishing touches on a white-label application that will … Read the whole story
Two MySpace users have sued the company for allegedly leaking personally identifiable data about them through referrer headers. Read the whole story
Android may have surged ahead of iOS in market share among smartphone platforms, but it maintained its dominant presence on the mobile ad network, … Read the whole story
EmSense, a leading player in the burgeoning field of so-called "neuro metrics" - neuroscience-based systems that utilize biometrics to measure how consumes feel and … Read the whole story
A year after taking over the brand's creative duties in North America from sister agency JWT, WPP's Ogilvy & Mather has been named digital … Read the whole story
The advocacy group Electronic Privacy Information Center is asking a federal judge to reject Google's argument that it broke no laws when its Street … Read the whole story
Google released first-quarter 2011 earnings Thursday. Revenue rose to $8.58 billion, up 27% compared with the year-ago quarter. Profits hit $2.3 billion -- up … Read the whole story
What other company besides Apple could drum up so much consumer and media interest around the color of one of its products -- without … Read the whole story