Online Ad Market:
Study: Search ads work way better on tablets, smartphones.
Gaming:
Angry Birds Space' downloads top 10 million.
Legal/Regulatory:
Japanese court orders Google to suspend auto-complete.
Privacy:
Facebook password requests from employers raise ire of lawmakers.
Amid privacy concerns, Apple has started rejecting apps that access...
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Last month American Express used Twitter's Promoted Tweets and Promoted Accounts to offer special deals to cardholders. The campaign was deemed a success and now Twitter and the financial services company are expanding the offering to select SMB cardholders in...
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The Facebook Credits-based loyalty program launched by Plink in January that rewards Facebook members for dining and purchases at restaurants and offline retailers is getting a huge boost weeks later with its newly inked partnership with the second largest quick-service...
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A Princeton research team, led by Felix Ming Fai Wong, has found that Twitter is not as reliable a predictor of the future, at least in terms of movie sales. After analyzing Tweets during the Oscar season and...
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The Retail Email blog has reported two 'firsts' for 2012—one expected, one unexpected.
Avon has made the industry’s first reference to Mother’s Day, it says. This year the day falls on May 13. A less expected—but no doubt inevitable—first...
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