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Salzman Is the Display Guy for Google
ADOTAS – Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. DoubleClickers who have been around a block or two will recognize a familiar face in the new Google position of head of media and platforms for the Americas: Barry Salzman who was DoubleClick Global Media president between 1997 and [...] more...
You’ve Come a Long Way, iPhone
ADOTAS – It’s always the newborn in the family that gets all the attention, but even though the geeks are all cooing over the iPad, toddler iPhone also had an enhancement — developers are racing to get their hands on its new SDK. Actually, the SDK is optimized for the iPad [...] more...
Greystripe Anoints Industry Vet VP of Sales
ADOTAS – If the battle for the mobile ad space began with Google’s AdMob acquisition, then mobile ad network Greystripe is adding the big guns to its sales force. Industry veteran Kevin Granath has joined the squad as vice president of sales. With 20 years in mobile and digital ad sales [...] more...
iPhone Won’t be a Single-Carrier Device Much Longer
ADOTAS – You know, monogamy is overrated. Come June, Apple’s exclusivity contract with AT&T regarding the iPhone expires (according to analysts) and the company is already putting plans in motion to expand its carrier base. According to a scoop on TheStreet.com, Apple has selected Qualcomm to build the CDMA chips for [...] more...
The Nexus Is Coming! The Nexus Is Coming!
ADOTAS – We know you’ve been salivating over news about the Google smartphone, but can you avoid wetting yourself in excitement for one more week? Google is holding a press conference on Tuesday, Jan. 5, and all the tech junkies are certain that the goliath will be unveiling the Nexus One [...] more...
Consumer Advocates Pooh-Pooh Google-AdMob Deal
ADOTAS – When Google announced its plans to acquire mobile ad network AdMob, we were ready to bow and kiss the ring of the new mobile ad king. Alas, we forgot that maxim about counting your chickens before they hatch. Last week the Federal Trade Commission (known as the Grinch at [...] more...
What you talkin’ ’bout?
ADOTAS – When the announcement came down that Google had scooped up AdMob (crowning itself mobile ad king in the process), my inbox was chock full of comments from various mobile ad players who were excited about the deal, gushing that the acquisition marked the legitimacy of the mobile ad [...] more...
AdMob buys mobile ad exchange AdWhirl
ADOTAS — AdMob, a mobile ad network, has bought AdWhirl, a mobile ad aggregator. Terms were not disclosed. AdWhirl in June announced a $1 million seed round led by Foundation Capital and unnamed angel investors. Founded in April of 2009, AdWhirl offers advertisers and publishers the ability to leverage targeted and [...] more...
Industry news on partnerships, offerings and reports
ADOTAS — JiWire, AdMob, Offerpal Media and GetFugu had some recent annoucements. Offerpal Media, a virtual currency monetization platform for social applications, online games, virtual worlds, social networks, mobile applications and other social gaming publishers, announced that it has surpassed 100 million unique user accounts in its database, representing more than [...] more...
WiFi usage explodes for mobile
ADOTAS — Consumer usage of WiFi to access the mobile Internet is widespread across the US. The West and Northeast experienced heavier WiFi usage by population than the South and Midwest in January 2009, according to AdMob’s January 2009 Mobile Metrics Reporter. The states that generated the most WiFi traffic are [...] more...
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AdBidCentral’s CEO, Vivek Veeraraghavan Talks Openly*What was the inspiration to start AdBidCentral? The conditions that inspired AdBidCentral came from a variety of factors in my personal [...] more...
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