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Apple Designer Regrets | Mobile "Crushes" Facebook? | IBM Distrusts Siri
Business Strategies:
Apple designer 'winces' over some past product choices
Campaigns of Note:
LG Electronics USA Debuts 'Only LG' Ad Campaign
Customer Experience:
Three Myths abou [...]
Posted: Friday, May 25th 2012
Comcast Spotlight Forms Cross-Media Campaign Unit, Comcast Media 360
Cable giant Comcast is going cross-platform with a new business unit. Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast, is launching Comcast Media 360 (CM 360) is a new business unit focused on helping marketers take advantage of rapidly developing cross-platform advertising opportunities. CM 360 will be led by Group Vice President Andrew Ward. Comcast Medi [...]
Posted: Tuesday, May 22nd 2012
Closing Bell: Google stats | Yammer bounty | LightSquared
Mobile Computing:
Google CEO: 'Great devices' with Motorola.
Business Strategies:
The cold hard stats from Google CEO Larry Page's manifesto.
Yammer's $25K Yahoo bounty finds first [...]
Posted: Thursday, April 5th 2012
Top News: Siri sued for overselling in ads | Facebook IPO | Price cuts to tablets?
Legal/Regulatory:
Apple's Siri sued again for overselling ability in ads.
Global:
Star-struck Japan PM befriends Facebook's Zuckerberg.
Sweden [...]
Posted: Thursday, March 29th 2012
Top News: Pinterest clamps down on spam | Apple's 4G refund | Free, profitable video games
Security:
Pinterest clamp down on spam.
Mobile Computing:
Nokia to bring Lumia smartphones to China starting next month.
Apple offers [...]
Posted: Wednesday, March 28th 2012
Closing Bell: SMB security bootcamp | Obama on Pinterest | Facebook, Google hiring trends
Security:
AVG launches security BootCamp for small businesses.
Privacy:
Facebook has self to blame for employer privacy mess.
Social Media:
The President now [...]
Posted: Tuesday, March 27th 2012
Top News: FTC online privacy proposal | 4G label targeted in Australia | Siri makes traction
Privacy:
U.S. agency seeks tougher consumer privacy rules.
FTC online privacy proposals slammed by activists
Broadband:
Australian agency [...]
Posted: Tuesday, March 27th 2012
Closing Bell: Google reconsiders mobile payment | Zynga buys OMGPop | 4G
Mobile Payments:
Google reconsiders mobile-payment strategy changes.
Gaming:
Zynga buys Draw Something maker OMGPop.
Global:
China [...]
Posted: Wednesday, March 21st 2012
New App Pricing Models May Emerge Under 4G
The newly released updated iPad from Apple has made clear to consumers just how quickly data can be consumed on a 4G network. Reports are emerging about consumers who steamed through their plan's capacity within days.
The problem, as one such account in the Wall Street Journal explained, is not solved merely by cutting back on video consu [...]
Posted: Wednesday, March 21st 2012
Top News: More privacy probes for Google | iPad 3 is here | Cloud computing economics
Privacy:
Google the subject of new privacy probes in U.S. and Europe.
E-Commerce:
Groupon UK told to clean up after record complaints.
Mobile Computing:
[...]
Posted: Friday, March 16th 2012
Closing Bell: AOL won't kill IM | Broadband developments | Android tablets will rule by 2015
Productivity:
AOL: No plans to kill off Instant Messenger.
Broadband:
Verizon extends LTE reach to 200 markets, will hit 400 by year end.
[...]
Posted: Wednesday, March 14th 2012
Top News: iPad 3 | AdWords terms get clarification | Video game sales plunge
iPad 3:
The iPad is unbeatable.
Mobile hotspot included in Verizon’s iPad 4G LTE data plan.
Apple may [...]
Posted: Friday, March 9th 2012
Top News: More about iPad 3 | Disney on YouTube | New tech coverage at Bloomberg
Mobile Computing:
iPad 3 will have 4G LTE networking.
Super-sized Android apps can reach 4GB.
Convergence:
Disney Channel content hits YouTube.
[...]
Posted: Tuesday, March 6th 2012
Closing Bell: Zynga | AT&T caps unlimited plans | iPad 3
Gaming:
A friend in need, supplied by Zynga.
Privacy:
New Google privacy policy has law-enforcement holes, say experts.
Security:
[...]
Posted: Thursday, March 1st 2012
Top News: DNT | Apple acquires Chomp | Google+ Circles added to Google Voice
Do Not Track:
Firms embrace Do Not Track for targeted ads only.
Social Media:
Google adds Google+ Circles to Google Voice.
Mobile Computing:
Apple [...]
Posted: Friday, February 24th 2012
Closing Bell: Mozilla enters smartphone wars | Air Force cancels iPad order | Consumer Bill of Rights
Mobile Computing:
Why Mozilla is entering the smartphone war.
Air Force cancels order for 3,000 Apple iPads.
Privacy:
The Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights: Are we the [...]
Posted: Thursday, February 23rd 2012
Top News: Google lets users block PPC ads | Online privacy bill of rights | Boku
Ad Technologies & Vendors:
Google launches blocking option for PPC ads.
Convergence:
KT reviewing network fees on Youtube, Internet TVs.
Privacy:
White House [...]
Posted: Thursday, February 23rd 2012
Top News: Facebook and iOS app discovery | Microsoft Office for iPad | Mozilla to challenge on mobile web
Social Media:
Facebook seeks to improve iOS app discovery.
Mobile Computing:
Mozilla to challenge big players in mobile web.
Microsoft Office for iPad: Separating [...]
Posted: Wednesday, February 22nd 2012
Closing Bell: OS X | Facebook verifies accounts | Galaxy Note 10.1
Productivity:
Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion developer preview with over 100 new features.
Social Media:
Facebook takes pa [...]
Posted: Thursday, February 16th 2012
Closing Bell: Inkling | iCloud grows by 15M users in 21 days | Amazon Prime falls
Publishing:
Inkling introduces cloud-based publishing tool.
Cloud Services:
Apple’s Tim Cook says there are now over 100M iCloud users, marking 15M user grow [...]
Posted: Tuesday, February 14th 2012
Top News: Hearst & Amazon | Smaller screen for the iPad | Angry Birds on Facebook
Publishing:
Hearst to link digital editions with Amazon.
Mobile Computing:
Apple, suppliers test tablet with smaller screen.
Verizon, AT&T to [...]
Posted: Tuesday, February 14th 2012
The Mysteries of 4G Promotion
Verizon is offering, again, its double data promotion, giving users a chance to sign up for 4 GBs of data for $30 and a 10 GB plan for $50. It also plans to offer bundles of data and mobile hotspot functionality. Verizon’s timing, though, is unfortunate in that it was just skewered on Saturday Night Live for its confusing offers.
To be sure, Verizon could easily have been a proxy for all wireless companies that confuse or mislead companies with their offers. "Leave it to [...]
Posted: Monday, February 13th 2012
Top News: Buying online reviews | Twitter's censorship | Apple No.1 smartphone
Mobile Marketing:
Advertisers will spend $2.61 billion on mobile this year.
Ecommerce:
For $2 a star, an online retailer gets 5-star product reviews.
Social Media:
[...]
Posted: Friday, January 27th 2012
The BBB Takes on 4G Claims
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus--the advertising industry's self-regulatory forum--is recommending that Verizon Wireless discontinue the advertising claims that its 4G LTE Smartphones are "twice as fast as any AT&T smartphone."
The recommendation is the result of a challenge by AT&T before NAD. It argued that consumers viewing Verizon's ads would interpret the claim to mean what it literally [...]
Posted: Wednesday, January 25th 2012
Top News: comScore and display ads service | AdWords ad extensions | More on SOPA
Online Ad Industry:
comScore Study: A third of ad impressions are never seen.
Social Media:
Foursquare now displays pricing menus powered by SinglePlatform.
Search:
[...]
Posted: Thursday, January 19th 2012