Tag: GOOGLE ADS

In an online tech blogosphere dominated by news of the latest iThis or DroidThat, where mentions of '4G' have started to show up long before any international organization actually defined the term, it's easy to forget that the majority of people in the world use featurephones. Phones that, more often than not, don't come with full-fledged mobile web browsers. They do, however, have WAP browsers. ...

You feared it, and now its here. Google Ads on mobiles. Google's new mobile ads are shortened versions of AdWords that will appear when users search from Google on mobile devices. The users then have the option of connection to an advertiser's business phone after clicking on the ad. The mobile ads will be limited to 12 or 18 characters per line depending on the language used, and the destination ...

Google is hitting up Viacom's MTV Networks to try out some video ad testing using the network's content. The deal was sparked due to the recent great demand for online video through broadband connections. Google will utilize two to four minute clips promoting the shows in their Video AdSense experiment. The mini ads will be clips of SpongeBob, Laguna Beach, The Real OC, and the MTV Video Music ...

Google issued a recent press release stating that they have reached an agreement with XM Satellite Radio. The new deal with introduce advertising to the seven million subscribers of the XM service. The ads will run on XM's non music related channels through Google's dMarc media network. Through this deal, Google Advertisers, including Google AdWords customers, will have an easy automated solution ...

Could serving ads to desktop applications really work? Will it not be annoying to the user? Well SpiceWorks launched a software product that monitors networks. Not only does this product have a simple download, it's free. And how does their company sustain and make some cash? By serving Google ads. The administration console of SpiceWorks actually has Google ads. When the software is being ...

No news yet as to the validity of these Google Bench ads, and the photo that was posted on WebmasterWorld. The photo has the number and name of the media company blocked out. The copy reads: YOUR AD HERE Google "BENCHADS" 1-800- ??????? Become Part of ???? Growing Media Co. Pretty interesting stuff, but I highly doubt that Google is getting into the bus bench ad industry. Good laugh nonetheless. ...

Google dropped its video ads in the UK, as well as dropped a little pressure on television networks. Outsiders see this move from Google both as a great step to more intuitive ads, and a pressured move towards the television networks space. The ads are currently being run in Canada, the US, and Japan, and have had great success in early testing. Since the ads are click to play, users have the ...

Google bought dMarc Broadcasting a while ago. They specialize in connecting advertisers and agencies with radio stations, using an automated advertising platform. Google is planning on turning this tool into a highly targeted and measurable advertising medium. Google has been working to meld dMarc and AdWords together, and the fist few signs of this union are starting to get out. techtoolblog ...