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by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Edward Snowden didn't just reveal a top secret U.S. surveillance operation, but rather opened the eyes of millions of Americans to misconceptions about online privacy. He's the former National
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by Laurie Sullivan
Google will end 2013 with 56% -- about $8.85 billion -- of the worldwide investments in mobile advertising, if forecasts are correct. The ability … Read the whole story
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by Gord Hotchkiss, Featured Contributor
Sometimes I'm stupid. Let me tell you about one of those times. A few years ago I was invited to a conference on advertising … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Consumers who interact with rich media campaigns average 14 seconds spent with the brand per interaction, and are five times more likely to click … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Borrowing Twitter's signature feature, Facebook announced adding support for hashtags on the social network. The long-rumored move allows Facebook users to add a hashtag … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Mobile ad firm Mojiva will open its Mocean mobile ad-serving platform to advertisers and agencies in addition to existing products for publishers, ad networks … Read the whole story
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by Thom Forbes
Google is shelling out $1.1 billion for the traffic app Waze to tap into its crowd-sourced ability to "outsmart traffic together" and identify speed … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Apple's newest version of its operating system for mobile devices, unveiled this week, contains new features that could make it harder for ad networks … Read the whole story
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by Gavin O'Malley
Amid a flood of excitement over Big Data, retargeting platform AdRoll announced the acquisition of data analytics startup Bitdeli. Bitdeli specializes in helping clients … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Russ Mann explains how to turn content from a "dumb box of rocks to smarter SEO and discovery marketing." He believes there has been … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
The number of devices running iOS continues to grow. Along with the growth comes the inability to track back the data. Ben Goodsell tell … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Microsoft has upgraded Bing Maps with terabytes of "Birds Eye" images. The latest enhances maps further by offering viewers more views from above. The … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
A study of paid-search ads running on Bing in the financial sector reveals the words most likely to make an impact. For example, ad … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Both social and mobile have a strong following, but Siemer & Associates, an early-stage investor in advertising and media startups in Los Angeles, identifies … Read the whole story