Advertising

‘Do Not Track’ Set As Default For Internet Explorer 10

Microsoft said it will err on the side of privacy by setting Internet Explorer 10 to decline tracking by default,…

13 years ago

GM Nixes Facebook Adverts, Cites Low Consumer Impact

General Motors quits advertising on Facebook as Zuckerburg and Co prep for this week's IPO launch

13 years ago

Facebook Trials Promoted Posts

New Zealanders have the option to make themselves appear more popular

13 years ago

Intel Readies Huge Ultrabook Marketing Push

Intel is throwing its substantial marketing muscle behind a massive new advertising campaign for Ultrabooks

13 years ago

Police Looking Into Allegations Phorm Wined and Dined Officer

TechWeekEurope learns the police are investigating claims one of its officers was taken to lunch by Phorm in 2010

13 years ago

‘Up To’ Broadband Advertising Guidelines Come Into Force

The CAP guidelines look to stop ISPs and mobile vendors making outrageous claims in their ads

13 years ago

Facebook Shaping Secret Social Search Engine

Facebook is reportedly developing an improved social search engine as it gears up for its forthcoming IPO

13 years ago

ASA Receives iPad 4G Complaints

Advertising Standards Agency says it has received complaints that Apple misled customers over 4G claim

13 years ago

AVG Offers Do-Not-Track Feature And Security BootCamp

AVG is offering a do-not-track feature to prevent ad networks tracking users, and has launched an online security BootCamp

13 years ago

The UK Has The Most Internet-Dependent Economy

Already at 8 Percent Of GDP, the UK's online spending will reach £225 billion by 2016

13 years ago

Google Gets Madder At Bad Ads

Google may have profited from bad ads in the past, but it is cleaning up its act

13 years ago

AnyMeeting Simplifies Web Meetings With Free Access For Anyone

AnyMeeting Now offers all-comers a free meeting-on-demand service, though ad-supported, at any time of day

13 years ago

Facebook Timeline Makeover For Pages Offers Better Ad Canvas

Facebook's Timeline user interface has been applied to its Pages promotional palettes for organisations and brands

13 years ago

Facebook Announces Premium Advertising Tools

Brands given Timeline-formatted pages, mobile ads and Reach Generator in pre-IPO effort to raise revenue

13 years ago

Google Set To Beat Facebook On Ad Sales

Google and Facebook are battling it out over the US display advertising market, with the search engine set to take…

13 years ago

Adobe ‘Project Primetime’ Integrates Video With Advertising, Analytics

Adobe has announced a new fully integrated video technology platform aimed at enabling TV-like experiences for advertising-supported videos on connected…

13 years ago

American Express Cardmembers Get Early Access To Twitter Ad Platform

The first 10,000 American Express small business merchants to register will get vouchers to test Twitter's new ad platform

13 years ago

Opera Acquires Two Mobile Advertising Firms

Norwegian browser maker Opera Software is purchasing advertising firms in both the US and the UK

13 years ago

Microsoft Snipes At Google Over Its Lucrative Privacy Policy

Microsoft has started to take some public jabs at Google's controversial moneymaking privacy policy

13 years ago

Facebook IPO Will Help It Compete For Revenue With Google

Facebook is expected to file for its initial public offering today setting it up for more intense competition with Google

13 years ago

Google Shares Drop Despite Increased Q4 Revenues

Wall Street reacts as cost-per-click advertising revenues fall

13 years ago

Google’s ‘Good To Know’ Ad Campaign Offers Online Safety Tips

Google is looking to educate users about online security and privacy with its new "Good to Know" ad campaign

13 years ago

Google Admits Profiting From Illegal Ads

Google benefits from Olympic touts and cannabis salesmen, but says it is not responsible for the actions of its advertisers

13 years ago

Apple Plans Big New York Event

Apple is reportedly planning a significant announcement in New York City at the end of this month, possibly related to…

13 years ago

Facebook Plans To Include Adverts In Users’ Newsfeeds

Facebook is to ring in the new year by beginning to insert adverts into users newsfeeds and updates

13 years ago

Adobe Buys Efficient Frontier For Digital Marketing

Adobe Systems' focus on digital marketing and advertising space leads to Efficient Frontier acquisition

13 years ago

Brits Find Big Brands On Social Networks A Turn-Off

Two-thirds of British social network users do not wish to engage with "social" businesses, a survey says

13 years ago

Carry On Lying In Broadband Adverts, ASA Tells ISPs

ISPs can mislead users by advertising broadband speeds that are only available to a few, in new ASA rules

13 years ago

Facebook Makes Bold Bet With ‘Timelines’

Facebook's Timelines interface feature allows history information sharing, but could alienate many users

13 years ago

Google Stung For £303m To Settle DoJ Drug Probe

Google is to hand over £300m to the US Department of Justice to settle an online pharmacy probe

13 years ago