Social networking: coming to a mobile phone near you. Online services like Twitter, Radar and Jaiku are allowing...
News service Reuters will acquire text analytics firm ClearForest in a move it hopes will improve its search...
The Click Quality Council has released a list of principles to ensure click quality, reports DMNews.
The guidelines...
When Rupert Murdoch snagged MySpace in 2005 for $580 million, no one thought analysts would be predicting that...
Prognostication service Loyalty Matrix has been purchased by e-mail marketing firm Responsys, reports DMNews.
The combination will enable...
Yahoo has launched a new consumer-facing campaign that plays up its mobile search and Answers services, reports AdAge....
This summer could bring cicadas for the Midwest and ads for YouTube denizens as the site experiments with...
Outside.in, a site featuring local news and blog posts covering 3,000 neighborhoods in 60 cities, found a connnection...
IAC/Interactiv Corp is launching a virtual world to accompany its avatar creator, Zwinky. Zwinky allows young people to...
Nicholas Negroponte, founder of One Laptop Per Child, is on a mission to put open-source computing systems into...
Sony Television has found a way to resuscitate its licensed television shows from the '70's and '80's: by...
As shown after the tragedy at Virginia Tech, news media companies are pouring more dollars into buying news-related...
A new report has profiled the media habits of heavy consumers or online video and audio, reports MediaPost....
With a number of deals each hinting at different outcomes, the future of auction-based offline ad-buying is up...
The "Brandjacking Index," a four-week survey by MarkMonitor, found that cybersquatting, in which illegal sites pirate popular trademarks...
Yahoo has responded to Google's DoubleClick acquisition with a purchase of its own, albeit on a smaller scale,...
Beginning today, BusinessWeek will publish information on people and companies that has typically been restricted to subscription services...
Alternative out-of-home media spending surged 27.0% to $1.69 billion in 2006 and is projected to grow 27.7% in...
Fast Search and Transfer took the wraps off software that could help newspapers survive on their own in...
GameTap, a subscription-based game download service provided by Turner, is expanding into free ad-supported gameplay, reports Next Generation.
GameTap,...
Hyundai ads will begin appearing next to Reuters news stories that deal with smart thinking, reports ClickZ.
Stories...
Boo.com, the fashion website that burned through nearly $200 million in 18 months during dotcom bust in 2000,...
Mere weeks after Sony Pictures invests $3 million into its asset-saving capital investing phase, Australian film and TV...
Warner Music Group will soon begin to sell DRM-protected MP3s via SnoCap, MySpace's digital music store partner, reports...
A new study sheds light on how women in the Baby Boom generation use the internet, reports Yahoo...
Nielsen just bought the remaining BuzzMetrics shares it didn't own, reports MediaWeek.
The deal gives Nielsen complete control...
Media giant Clear Channel just rolled out a handful of social networks built around respective radio stations, reports...
MTV's Tr3s, a new music channel aimed at U.S. Hispanic young people, is dispatching its first major ad...
NBC Universal has made a seemingly minor acquisition that may become a key component its digital future strategies....
Following a shoot-off with other major search players, Yahoo has been tapped to provide display and video ads...
Former Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel and others are launching We7, a free ad-supported music download service, reports Podcasting...
In a rare opportunity to play the wronged party, Google responds to Viacom's copyright infringement case against Youtube...
The personal information of thousands of Chase Bank customers was discovered in trashbags outside several New York-based branches...
Yahoo is hoping that turning to behavioral targeting will help sales and revenue, reports BrandWeek.
Behavioral targeting, serving...
Shares of 24/7 Real Media jumped on word the interactive agency could be acquired by Microsoft, reports Reuters....
Dow Jones and its flagship paper the Wall Street Journal were launched into the spotlight early this week...
A new study shows that despite the growth of other tools, so-called influencers still use email to maintain...
Several factors have contributed to the rise of Canadian online ad revenue to C1.01 billion in 2006, reports...
Unlike less dedicated marketing pushes in the virtual world, the NBA wants residents of Second Life to keep...
E-commerce site Alibaba.com may be planning China's largest IPO ever, reports CNET.
A public offering by Alibaba, which...
Getty Images has launched a new division for the licensing of its multimedia content and also has acquired...
Interactive agency Digitas has created a new production department to handle the digital wants and needs of its...
Online TV startup Joost just signed a number of new content deals that will add a significant amount...
The growing importance of search engine marketing is leading to new ideas about how internal search teams are...
AOL has logged ad revenue that marks a 40 percent leap over the previous period, reports the Baltimore...
After several failed attempts, the Dolan family is now poised to buy cable operator Cablevision altogether in a...
Citysearch has introduced some new features it hopes will make it even more attractive to local advertisers, reports...
Fans of popular MTV and Logo shows can now go online to purchase clothing and other items worn...
Microsoft just made a slew of announcements that covers everything from new ad formats to when customers can...
Yahoo! has launched a million-dollar branding campaign tagged "Be a better…", using multiple properties as a launchpad for...
