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3G phone ads could be illegal
News The restriction regards third party advertising. Location-based advertising on broadband mobile phones would help telecommunications companies to recoup some of the billions they have spent on buying third generation (3G) mobile phone licences from...
[November 24, 2000, 14:31]
Google 'powerless' to stop AdSense theft
News Google's AdSense earnings are threatened by a Trojan that replaces the search giant's paid-for adverts with its own, in order to hijack advertising revenue. However, the biggest victim in this case may be Google itself, as it makes the majority of...
[December 20, 2007, 7:32]
AOL and eBay end marketing deal
News EBay said it continues to views its business as "primarily transaction driven" and expects "third-party advertising net revenues in future periods to continue to decrease as a percentage of total net revenues.
[April 1, 2003, 15:56]
Facebook to fork out £5.9m in privacy settlement
News The advertising initiative failed to gain traction amid a barrage of negative press stemming largely from advocacy groups such as MoveOn.org. Another Beacon-related lawsuit had been filed against movie-rental company Blockbuster several months...
[September 21, 2009, 14:44]
The battle over getting to know you
News It's pretty contentious," said Jim Spaeth, president of the New York-based Advertising Research Foundation. The fight is playing out in almost weekly meetings staged by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the trade group of the roughly $7bn...
[February 22, 2002, 6:31]
Microsoft details Windows Live 'platform'
News They also discussed key elements of the business model, notably advertising, that Microsoft is expecting to fuel its services push. He said as applications that use Live services become available, there will be more advertising money available to...
[June 14, 2006, 10:35]
Australia sets date for Google keyword case
News Separate allegations of deceptive and misleading advertising were first levelled against Google and Australian website Trading Post's parent company, Sensis, in July after the Trading Post was found to have purchased Google keywords using...
[November 19, 2007, 11:17]
AIM add-on prompts spyware concerns
News Web surfers have zeroed in on concerns about spyware and its "adware" cousin, which is software that can lead to unwanted advertising pop-ups, changes in computer settings and other unexpected tweaks.
[March 3, 2004, 17:05]
New AOL 8.0 smacks down pop-ups
News At the event, AOL chief executive Jonathan Miller announced that the company will no longer sell third-party pop-up advertising on its service. Miller also said AOL's advertising revenue next year is expected to increase from this year.
[October 16, 2002, 8:53]
Firefox users ignore online ads
Talkback That's mainly because we firefox users are also savvy enough to fix up our hosts files to kill off third-party advertising sites. We don't even need Adbock. ZDNet in particular looks so great! No ads at all!
[December 7, 2004, 11:29]
Dynamic Spyware Firewalling
White Papers This information is valuable because it can be used to understand a consumer market in an effort to better target advertising. Spyware can most generally be considered software that monitors user behavior and reports collected information to a...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
I don't see the advert
Talkback Where's the advertising? I can see no way for google to tie users into using google's pieces considering every service can be replaced by third party apps. Where's google's money maker? Microsoft could replace all the google bits with Windows Live...
[December 10, 2007, 20:50]
Expand Service Offerings With Cisco Managed Media Solution V2.1
White Papers The Managed Media Solution allows High-Speed Data (HSD) operators to host content in the online video and addressable advertising markets from within their cable and wireline (DSL and FTTH) broadband access networks, while reducing expenses...
[June 13, 2008, 1:01]
Alien Skin Blow Up
Downloads Graphic designers can now easily scale Web graphics up to print resolution or rescale everyday images for large format printing and outdoor advertising. Blow Up offers the highest quality image resizing available, better than bicubic interpolation...
[April 17, 2007, 8:00]
AOL buys ad firm Tacoda
News AOL purchased video ad firm Lightningcast last year and Advertising.com, the largest third-party display ad network, three years ago. The company acquired mobile-advertising company Third Screen Media and AdTech AG, a Germany-based online ad...
[July 25, 2007, 8:28]
AOL and Google extend European alliance
News Meanwhile, Google has been looking at ways to expand its advertising programs with third parties. Under the deal, announced on Tuesday, AOL subscribers here in the UK, as well as those in France and Germany will receive targeted advertising from...
[October 20, 2004, 9:45]
Web bug swarm grows 500 percent
News The presence of Web bugs on personal pages is a result of framing, advertising tools and utilities provided by large, sophisticated hosts or third parties -- most often large community sites or ISPs," according to Cyveillance.
[August 15, 2001, 10:09]
Settlement means sweeping changes to Passport
News For five years, Microsoft must also provide the FTC with all advertising or other documentation pertaining to the collection of personal information; plans, studies, audits or other related information; and any information that might question...
[August 9, 2002, 7:50]
Google scores copyright victory
News Google takes my content, uses it to bolster its search engine and attracts traffic to which they pitch advertising from my competitors," However, the court said Google is immune because it either archived or provided access to content that was...
[March 17, 2006, 9:30]
Can Yahoo! get cash for streaming?
News Executives have publicly stated their intention to expand their pool of "premium" services to decrease the company's reliance on the anemic advertising economy. licenses on its site is closely tied to how well it can generate advertising dollars...
[March 19, 2002, 15:52]
