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The Many Layers of Yontoo and Facebook Skin Monetization

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August 25th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – “I can’t stand what Facebook is doing now with the advertising,” my coworker said. “What, the Sponsored Stories?” I responded. “I think they’re kind of cool, they represent a new front in social advertising.” “No, there are display ads on the right-hand side and left, in-between posts on the feed [...] more...

Mozilla Makes DNT More Visible in Firefox 5 Beta

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May 25th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS - Last week, Mozilla’s Global Privacy and Public Policy Leader Alex Fowler told attendees of the 2011 Privacy Identity Innovation conference that between 1% and 2% of users have turned on the “do not track” feature added to the Firefox 4 browser. Well, that must mean the majority of Firefox users [...] more...

Browser Anti-Tracking Mechanisms Get Failing Marks

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January 31st 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – OMG! Ever since the Federal Trade Commission like sorta mentioned it wanted a “Do Not Track” kinda function for online advertising, every browser totally been hopping on the bandwagon, ya know? First there was Microsoft, such the trend setter, with IE9 (so hawt!) and then Firefox — even [...] more...

Is RockMelt’s Social Browser Revolutionary?

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November 9th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Though the name makes me want to eat a hot tuna and cheddar sandwich while blasting Led Zeppelin, RockMelt could be on the verge of a browsing revolution. With a lot of Silicon Valley investor muscle behind it, including Netscape creator Marc Andreessen, the company launched its browser [...] more...

Chrome Ad-Blocking Presents a Google Conflict

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January 6th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Seems Noam Cohen of The New York Times has discovered a conflict of interest regarding Google’s updated Chrome browsers and its immense advertising revenue. The beta version of Chrome released on Dec. 8 accepts and encourages extensions (as will the standard version in a few months). It’s a nice [...] more...

InPrivate Could “Undermine the Economies of the Internet”

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August 26th 2008
Author
Kathleen

ADOTAS – Online advertisers are all atwitter over the latest version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser – and for good reason. While most browsers allow users to browse without ads, the privacy options inherent in the latest version will make it much more difficult for advertisers to reach consumers. One new [...] more...

Mozilla Experimenting with Social Features for Firefox

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April 4th 2007
Author
Sarah Novotny

What if instead of surfing the web, you could surf your friends? Mozilla is developing a social addition to the popular Firefox web browser, revealed Mike Beltzner, Mozilla’s User Experience Lead, on the Mozilla Labs blog yesterday that will convert Firefox into an interpersonal communications tool. “What is surprising,” wrote Beltzner, [...] more...

Mozilla Releases Firefox 2.0

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October 25th 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

Mozilla has released version 2 of Firefox, the top rival of Microsoft’s newly released Internet Explorer 7 Web browser. New Firefox features include an updated user interface, built-in phishing warning messages, live search suggestions that appear as you type a query in the search box, better tabbed browsing, the ability [...] more...

Rockin’ Syndication, Part II

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August 8th 2006
Author
Robin Stanton

Well, it has taken a few weeks to finish this article for the mere fact that technology was my mortal enemy for a bit. Like I said before, RSS feeds or “Rockin’ Syndication” is an awesome way to get notice out about products, news and promotions for your clients. This [...] more...

Google, RealNetworks, Mozilla Link Up for Distribution Deal

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August 3rd 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

According to a Reuters report, Google today announced that it has extended a two-year distribution pact with RealNetworks to promote Google software across Real’s entertainment and multimedia products. Also joining in the fray is Mozilla Corp, whose increasingly popular Firebox browser will now integrate Google Toolbar and Real’s RealPlayer audio/video software. This [...] more...



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