Black Friday shopping will merge more with Cyber Monday this year, according to research released Monday. Some 51% of consumers participating in a Nielsen survey said they plan to do … Read the whole story
Microsoft has begun to allow advertisers to target Bing Ads using broad-match keywords, which targets ads based on keywords closely related to the search … Read the whole story
Extending the programmatic ad platform from online display to create addressable TV ads has been one of the industry's pet fantasies since I started … Read the whole story
Google will open retail showrooms this month featuring products such as Nexus 7 tablets, Chromebook computers, and Chromecast video-streaming devices. Consumers can walk into … Read the whole story
Busy moms have their mobile phones with them always, and they rely on them to save time. But mobile is also a source for … Read the whole story
Google and Microsoft have been working with law enforcement to stop pedophiles from sharing illegal pictures on the Internet. The latest technology blocks links … Read the whole story
Shop.org forecasts that online holiday sales could grow between 13% and 15% to $82 billion. Data and analyst firm comScore estimates mobile commerce sales … Read the whole story
A new survey from the National Retail Federation predicts that beginning at 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Day, some 140 million people will leave the turkey … Read the whole story
Kate Morris reminds marketers to stop thinking about keywords and start thinking about topics, which requires a slight change in thinking about the information … Read the whole story
Car companies Volkswagen and BMW, as well as online financial company Scottrade, revised their Web sites in order to comply with the ad industry's … Read the whole story
Last year, Google agreed to a $22.5 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission for circumventing Safari users' privacy settings. Now, the search company … Read the whole story
Larger phone screens lead to more mobile content use. Data consumption on smartphones with screens 4.5 inches and up was 44% greater than those … Read the whole story
QUISMA's takeover of the Swedish search specialist marks the fourth country that the global digital agency has expanded to this year. Read the whole story
Facebook has snagged Michelle Morris, Google's auto industry director, to help lead auto sales at the social network. Morris is based in the company's … Read the whole story
In a move that is sure to put Apple rumor mongers into overdrive, Cook and co. are reported to have acquired an Israeli company … Read the whole story