At the recent AppNexus Summit, in addition to an announcement by AppNexus regarding new APIs which will allow partners to build their own tools on top of the company’s real-time ad platform, Microsoft outlined its plans for roll-out of its owned-and-operated display inventory through its exchange (see the new product page), which is powered by […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Media Adding Online Commerce The Travel Channel announced that it has invested $7.5 million in Oyster.com – described by The New York Times as a “start-up that employs professionals to review hotels and takes a cut of all the room reservations it helps to […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. ValueClick Buys Greystripe ValueClick has taken a reported $75 million plunge into the mobile advertising business with the acquisition of mobile ad network Greystripe according to TechCrunch’s Mike Arrington. He writes, “Greystripe has raised $18.1 million in funding to date over four rounds. They […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. The Cloud Goes Down Are you affected? An outage of Amazon’s EC2 cloud hosting services, which powers serving for such companies as Foursquare and Quora, is leaving consumers and customers alike S.O.L. The Next Web provides coverage and says, “[Amazon’s EC2] status dashboard currently […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. isocket Launches Marketplace, DFP Plug-In From its company blog, isocket CEO John Ramey announced a new marketplace for display ads called BuyAds.com, which leverages the company’s plug and play ad serving system for publishers selling guaranteed display advertising inventory. Read more here on the […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Ad Retargeter Reports Is an IPO far away for personalized ad retargeter Criteo? They’re already reporting quarterly results like a public company – well… public companies must report all their revenues. According to a press release, among Criteo highlights in Q1 2011 in comparison […]
Though Yahoo! reported declining revenues of $1.06 billion from a year ago (-6%), the company still met Wall Street expectations earning $190 million for the quarter. Read the earnings release (PDF). And, get the slides (PDF). The company went on to say that revenue is continuing to take a hit from the search partnership with […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. MarketShare Predicting For Ticketmaster Analytics company MarketShare (AdExchanger.com Q&A) has announced a deal with Live Nation-owned Ticketmaster that will enable the ticket seller to better predict and price tickets for events. According to the release, “Ticketmaster has been actively working with four professional sports […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Adweek Re-Launches Three brands for the price of one – Adweek is relaunching this week by folding its Mediaweek and Brandweek brands into the flagship publication. According to the WSJ, “[Adweek editor Michael] Wolff said he thinks the new Adweek will have ‘more high-value […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Cadreon Turning Into TAP In a press release, IPG’s Mediabrands announced a strategy shift as Mediabrands will realign its operating units formerly under Mediabrands Ventures. In addition, Mediabrands announced the development of the next phase of Cadreon called “TAP,” which is described as “The […]
