Tag: Advertising
US judge rules that Google has illegal advertising monopoly
A US judge has ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly in the online advertising technology sector. This decision follows a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice and […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Google opens its first UK tech centre for disabled
If you design technology with disabled people in mind, you design technology better for everyone. This was the sentiment from Google as it opened its first UK research and development […]
Half of small business owners don’t know how to market firm
Nearly half of small business owners are completely unaware of how to market their firm, according to new research. The study of 500 leaders of small to medium-sized organisations found […]
The Digest: Amazon gets into takeaway… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Amazon launches a restaurant takeout and delivery service | Engadget “As part of its latest Amazon Local expansion, the internet retailer has launched a new Takeout & Delivery […]
Twitter to look at your other apps to better target its ads
Twitter is to use the other apps you have downloaded to make its targeted adverts more relevant to you, it has emerged. According to the Bangkok Post quotes Twitter as […]
Ad-blocking software is ‘the Napster of the advertising industry’
Blocking adverts on the internet is the equivalent of theft, according to the chief executive of PageFair. Sean Blanchfield, who is also the founder of the anti-adblocking company, described adblockers […]
An ad-free internet would cost £140 a year
We all hate those annoying pop-up ads, or the ads that take over the entire page you are trying to read, or the pre-roll advertising you get on videos. But […]
Facebook buys video ad firm LiveRail
Facebook has bought online video advertising platform LiveRail for a reported $500m (£292m), the Daily Telegraph reports. The Telegraph says that the San Francisco-based company's technology automatically pairs video ads with the videos that appear on many websites, such as…
Facebook is watching you – but soon you will be able to control how it uses that data
Have you ever wondered why Facebook showed you that advertisement for a new flatscreen TV, or a cheap flight to Bermuda? Soon you will be able to find out. Facebook has announced that it will soon give its users, starting…
ASA orders EE to drop 'most reliable broadband' claim
Mobile operator EE must remove the claim that it offers "Britain's most reliable broadband" from its marketing, after the Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint from rival BT that the slogan was misleading. The Inquirer tells us that BT filed…
