Gambling ads still appear on Google, despite the search firms very public banning of them just several weeks ago. Gambling sites continue to re-submit ads, finagling them to get around automatic filters that appear to be rather simplistic. This is...
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Microsoft's Hotmail email service adopted IronPort's whitelisting service, which requires bulk emailers to pay it a "bond" in order to guarantee that they will abide by email practices set out by IronPort. The cash deposits will be as high as...
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Two California anti-spyware bills escaped their respective committees and will face votes. One in the senate would find spyware companies $1,000 for installing software without notice, imposing a clear distinction between spyware and what the law would consider adware. The...
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aQuantive purchased Israeli rich media company and Unicast partner Ads4Ever in an effort to jumpstart its own rich media technology product development. Ads4Ever will continue to operate to serve its clients in Europe. ClickZ reports....
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The Internet Advertising Bureau announced guidelines for over-the-browser rich media, including between-page rich media spots and what it calls in-stream ads. The guidelines set out specific measures to make sure that viewers retain control over their browsing experience, including clear...
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ClickZ caught an interesting fact in writing up the story reported yesterday about the Ford F-150 cross-media study. In giving an overview of the results, market researcher Rex Briggs revealed that search performed far better than any form of online...
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A group that recently sought to link Google's new Gmail service with the Federal Bureau of Investigations sent a letter to the California Attorney General alleging that the new free email service "violates California's wiretapping laws, subjecting both Google and...
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For the past few weeks, MarketingVOX has been volleying questions to Ali Yaqoub, marketing manager for Iraqi web portal Baghdad Bazaar. In that time the security situation in Baghdad has gone from better to worse to better, and through the...
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Last year it used to pass as news whenever one month proved to see more spam than the previous one, but Internet publications are barely covering the fact that people are finding spam less annoying this year. SpammingBureau.com polled 2033...
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