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Quick Hits: Yahoo Revamps Video Hub, Shows Off New Series
ADOTAS – In the wake of portal rival AOL’s online video upfront with 15 new web series (one with Heidi Klum, one produced by Jennifer Lopez), Yahoo! unveiled eight new web series as part of the rollout of its revamped video hub, which will be a central resource for videos across [...] more...
Welcome Aboard: Dejewski to Head Global Marketing at MySpace
ADOTAS – Not yet regretting its decision to purchase the jalopy of social networks, Specific Media has named Al Dejewski senior vice president of global marketing. Dejewski has spent the last two years at Turner Entertainment Marketing in New York, spearheading strategic marketing, promotions, partnerships and branded entertainment for Turner [...] more...
‘Spamford’ Surrenders
ADOTAS – Sanford “Spamford” Wallace has surrendered to the FBI after being indicted on charges he broke into Facebook accounts to send 27 million spam e-mails. Crowned back in the 1990s when he was head of a company responsible for sending as many as 30 million junk e-mails a day, the [...] more...
DigitalMoses: The Sinking Ship
DM CONFIDENTIAL – Thanks to Hollywood, hundreds of millions of people had the chance to experience what life might have been like on the Titanic — grand, opulent, classist and doomed. It was also full of notions that are both chivalrous and antiquated with how people might react today. The notion [...] more...
Google Says No Such Thing as a Private Profile
ADOTAS – Google has just announced on its Google+ Project help section that all private profiles will be deleted come July 31. The only thing required for a public profile is name and gender — all other information can be managed or simply not entered. Similar to Facebook, Google will let you [...] more...
MySpace Out, Google+ In?
MARIN SOFTWARE – Four years ago MySpace reigned as king of the social networks. By April 2008, Facebook stole the crown and this week not only did MySpace fall further into obscurity, but we also welcomed the arrival of, Google’s latest foray into social networking, Google+. Time will tell if the third [...] more...
MySpace Is Now Specific Media’s Problem — or Advantage
ADOTAS – It’s official: MySpace is now Specific Media’s problem. Oh, and actor/singer Justin Timberlake’s, who also took an ownership stake and apparently is going to drive the creative vision for the company. He sings, he dances, he acts, he produces and he guides forlorn social networks back into popular [...] more...
Yahoo! Acquires SSP 5to1, Gets Levinsohn’s Old Fox Interactive Team
ADOTAS – You could file it under more consolidation news in the revenue optimizer space, but seems there’s more to meet the eye in Yahoo!’s latest acquisition. Right after PubMatic added 57 brands to its publisher base with the acquisition of ReviNet, Yahoo! has acquired supply-side platform 5to1. With 25 premium [...] more...
Quick Hits: JumpTap Scores More Investor Cash
ADOTAS – Independent mobile ad network JumpTap can keep up its mad expansion drive — 23 new employees since the beginning of the year — with a fresh $20 million in funding. Mobile ad network Mojiva has summoned nine mobile rich media frontrunners to form the Mojiva Mobile Creative Alliance for showcasing the possibilities of [...] more...
Majority of Social Media Revenue for 2011 Will Be Facebook’s
ADOTAS - eMarketer estimates worldwide social media ad revenue will reach $6 billion in 2011 ($3.1 billion in the U.S. alone), and guess who is going to bring home 68% (71% in the U.S.) of that? If you said Facebook, you get a gold star! The social network will bring in $4 billion [...] more...
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- Funding in Brief: $10M for Spongecell, $8M for Prolexic February 9th 2012 ADOTAS – Rich media ad company Spongecell has raised $10 million [...] more »
- Google AdMob Axes Minimum Bids, Targeting Fees February 9th 2012 ADOTAS - As of Feb. 15, Google will change its [...] more »
- Infographic: HootSuite Analyses Social Media Impact of Super Bowl Ads February 7th 2012 ADOTAS - So, it’s the Tuesday after the Super Bowl, [...] more »
- Facebook to Serve Mobile Ads in Coming Weeks February 6th 2012 ADOTAS – According to a Financial Times report, Facebook will [...] more »
- Survey: 39 Percent of Mobile Users Responded to Super Bowl Ads Via Mobile February 6th 2012 ADOTAS - During the Super Bowl yesterday, mobile ad network [...] more »
- Sponsormob Leads the Way Into RTB for Mobile February 3rd 2012 ADOTAS – For more than half a decade, Berlin-based tech [...] more »
- Weird Study: Mobile Purchasing While in the Bathroom on the Rise February 3rd 2012 DM CONFIDENTIAL - According to 11mark, three-quarters of Americans with mobile [...] more »
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Sponsormob Leads the Way Into RTB for MobileADOTAS – For more than half a decade, Berlin-based tech firm Sponsormob has remained relevant in an industry characterized by [...] more...
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