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Google Vs. Apple

Google Vs. Apple thumbnail Ever since Google finalized the purchase of mobile ad provider, AdMob, the tension between the two tech giants continues to grow. Of course, last summer it was well publicized when Google CEO, Eric Schmidt stepped down from the Apple board. Recently, Apple has gone out of their way to make sure that Google is unable

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New Guidelines From IAB

New Guidelines From IAB thumbnail The IAB, finally released it's “Networks & Exchanges Quality Assurance Guidelines” this past week. What does this mean for the ad network community? While all the guidelines are strictly voluntarily, this will improve the level of transparency and understanding for advertisers and agencies. And when advertisers and agencies have a better understanding of what they are spending their money, they are more likely to spend more money.

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Adsfactor Interview

Adsfactor Interview thumbnail Recently, AdNetworks.NET had the opportunity to talk with Adsfactor, a leading independent online ad network with offices and local ad networks across Asia. Adsfactor has been experience rapid growth and is quickly becoming one the largest, most comprehensive Asian online ad networks.

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Is Print Doomed?

Is Print Doomed? thumbnail The Guardian reported today that for the first time, digital marketing is set to overtake print in 2010. In last September it was reported the UK was the first major economy where advertisers spent more on internet advertising than on TV advertising. A record £1.75 billion was spent in the first...

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The Battle of the Mobile Ad Market

The Battle of the Mobile Ad Market thumbnail The Atlantic is reporting that Google and Apple are emerging as top contenders in the fight to conquer the mobile advertising market. The article, Google and Apple Lead War for Mobile Advertising, reports that mobile ad expenditures worldwide increased 74% last year, rising to a total of $913.5 million. With more than a third of young adults getting their mobile ads on Apple products, it’s clear that Apple is trying to leverage its impressive iPhone for a greater share of the mobile ad market. Google, however, already...

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Speed Matters

Speed Matters thumbnail If you have ever felt frustrated waiting a few extra seconds for a search engine query to load, then imagine how major websites like Facebook, Twitter, and Google must feel every tenth of a second can mean the difference of hundreds of millions of dollars. That is exactly what Google discovered last year as reported in

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Policing the Ad Networks

Policing the Ad Networks thumbnail Have you ever wondered how a tacky, low grade advertisement managed to climb its way onto a respected website? There is nothing quite like reading a major online newspaper and seeing an ad for “Work at home and earn $6,000/month.” Well some advertisers are finally fed up with the poor placements their ads are getting.

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Featured Interview- Bedrock

Featured Interview- Bedrock thumbnail Our second featured ad network is Bedrock. Bedrock is an ad network which empowers publishers to create ad units they feel are most appropriate for their audience… and they’re quietly turning the current ad model on its head. Recently, we were able to have a phone interview with Ophir Tanz, CEO of Bedrock. Below is the transcription of our phone interview.

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Despite Hard Times, NetShelter Prospers

Despite Hard Times, NetShelter Prospers thumbnail As the economy struggles one would expect any company that relies on advertising to have a similar fate. Nevertheless, business is booming over at NetShelter Technology Media as they are now the biggest tech media company in the world in terms of audience reach.

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7 Video Ad Networks Worth Exploring

7 Video Ad Networks Worth Exploring thumbnail According to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, "video ads are among the fastest-growing parts of online advertising." In case you're looking to online video advertising, AdNetworks.NET has put together a list of 7 ad networks with varying models who are worth checking out:

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