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Citigroup Banking App Has Security Flaw

Citigroup has warned its U.S. mobile banking customers that they must upgraded to a new iPhone app because the original version has a security flaw. The Wall Street Journal broke the news, reporting that Citi's old app accidentally saved personal account information in a hidden file on users' iPhones. This could have included security access codes or bill payments. Citi assured customers it didn't be  [...]
Posted: Monday, July 26th 2010

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/27/09

Search Technologies: Google Social Search to go live next week. Social web browser Flock is partnering with Spanish-language media company Univision Google Voice lets users keep their numbers.   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, October 27th 2009

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/22/09

Web 2.0 Trends: Internet advertising is just about the only bright spot in Q3 reports of two major newspaper publishers, Gannett Co. and McClatchy Co. The New York Times sets 7 digital priorities. Th  [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009

Need to Deposit a Check? Try Your iPhone

Private bank and insurance company USAA plans to allow their customers to their iPhones to deposit checks. Using the camera on their iPhones, the person simply takes an picture of both sides, then emails it to the bank. The user then destroys or voids the check since no hard copy is required at the bank. The sent electronic file is verification. Members who have proof of insurance through the bank are eligible to use   [...]
Posted: Monday, August 10th 2009

SocNet Raises Funding for Would-Be Filmmakers

Making films isn't easy. From gathering funding and talent, to building an audience and finding methods of distribution, moviemakers -- regardless of past successes -- face myriad obstacles. Serial company founder Ed Vincent saw opportunity in this hardship and launched myProducer.tv, a social media site that gives filmmakers the essential tools for crowdsourcing and collaboration: personal profiles equipped for blogging, forums, event m  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, January 27th 2009

Affiliates: Commission, Product & Brand Most Crucial

The three most important things affiliates look at when deciding whether to join an affiliate program are the commission they will receive, the product being sold and the brand being promoted, according to a report from AffiliateBenchmarks, the affiliate research division of NETexponent, MarketingCharts   [...]
Posted: Thursday, November 20th 2008

Mobile Users Tolerate Ads for Lower Bill

Two-thirds (61%) of mobile users would be willing to view advertising on their mobile phone in return for a discount on their monthly bill, according to a survey commissioned by Transverse and conducted by iGR, MarketingCharts   [...]
Posted: Thursday, November 20th 2008

Financial Services Firms Lag in Digital Marketing

Nearly half of marketers at financial services firms say digital initiatives will be integral to their marketing within two years, but their lack of experimentation, low digital budgets and difficulty with measurement are preventing them from realizing digital's full potential now, according to a survey from MarketBridge and SourceMedia  [...]
Posted: Friday, October 31st 2008

Despite Chilly IT Spending Plans, iPhone Gains Business Traction

Corporate IT spending for Q3 and the next 90 days is experiencing a drastic, record downturn that foreshadows even tougher times ahead for the US economy, according to a survey from ChangeWave,   [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 16th 2008

Financial Services Ad Cuts Drag Image-Based Spend Down 6%

A 27 percent decline in image-based online ad spending by financial services companies drove a 6 percent year-over-year decrease in total image-based online advertising and a 9 percent slide in image-based impressions in the first half of 2008, according to Nielsen Online - write  [...]
Posted: Monday, September 22nd 2008

$345MM Invested in Virtual Worlds-Related Companies in 1H08

Venture capital and media firms invested more than $161 million in 16 virtual-worlds-related companies during the second quarter of 2008 - and $345 million in the first six months of '08, according to info issued by Virtual Worlds Management - MarketingCharts wri  [...]
Posted: Thursday, July 10th 2008

On-the-Go Mobile Purchases, Banking on the Rise

One in four cell phone users with mobile internet access use their devices to buy goods and services online. And nearly one in five say they would like to someday use cell phones as a "mobile wallet," finds a Harris Interactive study, MarketingCharts reports.   [...]
Posted: Monday, March 17th 2008

MP3s, Videos May Be Sizzling Spam of Tomorrow

A new kind of junk mail is poised to fill inboxes in the near future: mp3 spam. The format fools spam filters by posing as a cellphone ringtone, using file names like JustinTimberlake.mp3 and weighing under 100 kilobytes, according to the New York Times. Once opened, a computer-synthesized voice rattles off "hot deals." The Times has   [...]
Posted: Monday, October 22nd 2007

Google Mobile Around the Corner? WSJ Thinks So

According to The Wall Street Journal, "Google has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the cellphone project" - and for good reason. A Google handheld is apparently "in the planning stages, and wouldn't be available to consumers until next year at the earliest." Google has not confirmed talk about the handheld, but CEO Eric Schmidt did discuss mobile ad-s  [...]
Posted: Friday, August 3rd 2007

Talk of Cheaper iPhone Sets Apple Stock on Cloud 9

Shortly after speculation from a JP Morgan analyst that Apple would go Nano with the iPhone, shares of Apple leaped 1.5 percent to $134.50 from its 52-week high of $133.34 from Friday, according to The Globe and Mail. Apple's stock h  [...]
Posted: Thursday, July 12th 2007

Fees, Regulations Bring VoIP Closer to Standardization

In what can perhaps be considered a silver lining for VoIP proponents, the FCC is increasingly treating VoIP services like traditional phone services, having recently required operators and equipment manufacturers to support disability access such as the 711 dialing service, reports Ars Technica. The new ruling means operators, such as Vonage, and manufacture  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, July 3rd 2007

ADSDAQ to Bring Market Fever to Ad World

Now ad execs have their own acronym to pace over and shout at interns about. Contextual ad company ContextWeb is set to launch the ADSDAQ, the first online advertising exchange, Prime Newswire. The ADSDAQ exchange allots firm bid/ask pricing control to all traders, which will include publishers and advertisers. CEO Anand Subramanian of ContextWeb considers the bid/ask structure  [...]
Posted: Thursday, May 3rd 2007

MasterCard Launches Mobile Program for Members

Called MasterCard Nearby, a mobile marketing program lets cardholders use their cell phones to find the nearest ATMs when in the U.S., Canada, Australia and much of Europe, writes AdWeek. Unveiled Monday, the program positions the credit card brand as more convenient and digitally sophisticated than its rivals. All U.S. cardholders with a web-enabled phone are eligi  [...]
Posted: Thursday, April 5th 2007

Online Market Gossip Harnessed by Hedge Funds

A new automated system that will search through more than 40 million internet sources - from blogs to regulatory filings - on behalf of hedge funds. Called Monitor110, the platform, which is expected to be officially launched next year, acts as an aggregator and a filter for hedge funds trying to keep up with the explosion of online information sources, reports the Financial Times. The platform is being r  [...]
Posted: Thursday, September 21st 2006

TiVo Partners with Omnicom, Tops Analyst Estimates

TiVo has announced an advertising and market research deal with Omnicom Media Group in the wake of better than expected 2nd Quarter financial results. TiVo's newly created Audience Research and Measurement (ARM) unit will be the focus of the partnership with  [...]
Posted: Thursday, August 31st 2006