Facebook ‘accounts for over a quarter of US display ads’
Facebook has increased its lead in the US display ad market, accounting for 28% of impressions in 2011, according to new data.
Right to reply: Reading between the lines of affiliate marketing surveys (Part 2)
As digital marketing grows at a rapid pace, how is affiliate marketingchanging, and what does the current data tell us? In the second and final part of this series, Owen Hewitson, Client Strategist, Affiliate Window & buy.at, looks at the fears and threats that performance marketers believe they face.
27,000 Google Chromebooks sent to US schools
Google is set to distribute 27,000 Chromebook machines to US schools across 41 states, as the internet giant looks to take on Apple in the lucrative education market.
Google privacy changes: A boost for advertisers?
Google has changed its privacy policy, streamlining it across its multiple services including search, email, video and social networking sites, following privacy concerns from regulators over its social networking sites.
The right to disappear from the Web? EU could fine websites for privacy lapses
The European Commission has launched a controversial bid to force web giants such as Google or Facebook to give users more control over their personal data or face fines.
Yahoo display ad sales dip as new CEO takes charge
Yahoo has posted declines in profit and sales this week, as the struggling internet giant looks to turnaround its fortunes under new Chief Executive Scott Thompson.
Twitter beefs up ad security with Dasient buy
Twitter has acquired Dasient, a web security firm that helps protect ad networks and publishers from malicious ads.
Google Maps adds UK rail info
Google has incorporated rail information into its UK mapping tools, following a partnership with TheTrainLine.
Google encourages SMEs in India
Google is helping small and medium-sized businesses in India to build an online presence through a new online training initiative.
Cyberlockers under threat: Filesonic axes file-sharing tools after Megaupload arrests
Cyberlocker service Filesonic has disabled all file-sharing functions on its site, and shut down its affiliate rewards program, following the Megaupload shutdown and arrests last week.