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GreyStripe’s AdBoosters Pump Up the Click-to Actions

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October 18th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Mobile ad network GreyStripe, now part of the ValueClick family, has introduced a new series of mobile ad units with Ad Boosters, 40×40 click-to action buttons out of the way of the actual campaign message. These touchpoints can be customized depending on what kind of action the campaign (or [...] more...

Retargeter Dotomi Scooped Up by ValueClick

Written on
August 3rd 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – ValueClick seems to be seriously fleshing out its offerings — after acquiring mobile ad network Greystripe back in April, the multichannel marketer has just purchased retargeting specialist Dotomi, complete with its in-house dynamic creative technology. The price tag was $295 million — 55% cash and 45% ValueClick stock. Dotomi CEO John Guiliani [...] more...

Greystripe Serves Mobile Video Ads, Cross-Platform

Written on
June 24th 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

Video ad network Greystripe, recently acquired by ValueClick, has introduced cross-platform mobile video ad units, ready to be served within iOS and Android smartphone and tablet apps as well as the mobile web. Advertisers need only deliver a 30-second or shorter clip and Greystripe will do the reformatting work — optimizing [...] more...

Many iAds Tripped Up at Starting Gate

Written on
August 17th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – “Mobile ads suck,” Apple CEO Steve Jobs infamously declared when introducing Apple’s new mobile ad product, the iAd, back in April. However, he may never have guessed what agencies are saying sucks more: developing iAds with Apple. Marketers for the launch partners of the iAd have complained bitterly that [...] more...

Case Study: Greystripe Drives Buick Engagement

Written on
July 29th 2010
Author
Dane Holewinski

ADOTAS – Standing out against the competition in the advertising world can seem like a daunting task for brands. A new study by comScore of a Buick LaCrosse mobile advertising campaign using Greystripe’s Immersion Ads, showed that these interactive ads are memorable, engaging and highly effective. To help brands engage their [...] more...

iAd: Another Revolution for Apple’s Trophy Case?

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July 27th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Between grunts about a $1 million floor and its single platform, there was plenty of whispers from all mobile players that the iAd might truly legitimize the space — particularly in the eyes of major advertisers. Traversing the digital advertising landscape, you’ll hear one crowd claim that mobile advertising [...] more...

Cracks in iPhone’s Mobile Supremacy

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June 11th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – What is a financial analyst anyway? Rumor-monger seems like a better title. Yesterday Kaufman Brothers’ Shaw Wu wrote a note to investors informing them he had the inside word that AT&T is losing its iPhone exclusivity in the first half of next year and T-Mobile will likely reap the [...] more...

Google Shut Out of Apple’s Mobile Ad Party

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June 10th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – UPDATED BELOW  “Just because we’re competing with somebody doesn’t mean we have to be rude,” Apple CEO Steve Jobs told the crowd at All Things Digital’s D8 conference last week. He was referring to Google — “They decided to compete with us” — properties, such as maps and [...] more...

Greystripe and Adobe Team Up to Challenge iAds

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June 7th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – By prohibiting developers to use Flash in building apps for its mobile devices, Apple doesn’t seem to recognize that Flash isn’t just software, it’s a drug… Yeah, Steve Jobs, you think Flash is crappy tech but developers are addicted to it, they gotta get their fix. Why can’t [...] more...

Best Laid Plans of iPads and iPhones

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March 31st 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – While the iPad is being  released this weekend to the tech-hungry masses, and I’ve just caught up with 2007. Watch out, world –  I have an iPhone and that sucker is addictive. I stayed up till 3:00 a.m. tooling with the device the day I got it — [...] more...



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