News tagged with internet ad

Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July

(AP) -- For computer users, a few mouse clicks could mean the difference between staying online and losing Internet connections this summer.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 21, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (11) | comments 14

INFLUENCE GAME: Online companies win piracy fight

(AP) -- Outspent but hardly outgunned, online and high-tech companies triggered an avalanche of Internet clicks to force Congress to shelve legislation that would curb online piracy. They outmaneuvered the ...

Technology / Internet

created Jan 22, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 3

Congress weighs landmark change in Web ad privacy

(AP) -- The Web sites we visit, the online links we click, the search queries we conduct, the products we put in virtual shopping carts, the personal details we reveal on social networking pages - all of this can give companies ...

Technology / Internet

created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 6

New technology will mean shift for Internet advertising

Placing internet ads on websites will be easier and more profitable in the future thanks to a new technology developed at the University of Toronto that allows ads to be resized to fit any available website space.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 19, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Microsoft to unveil new search engine Kumo next week

Microsoft is expected to unveil a new version of its Internet search engine next week, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

Technology / Internet

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Google sells underperforming radio ad business

(AP) -- Google Inc. has found a buyer for a radio advertising business it has abandoned as part of efforts to cut costs and jettison underperforming operations.

Technology / Business

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Internet ad revenue hits record $31B in US in 2011

Revenue from Internet advertising in the U.S. hit a record $31 billion last year, according to a study released Wednesday.

Technology / Business

created Apr 18, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Newsday to charge online fees for non-subscribers

(AP) -- Newsday will start charging some readers $5 per week for access to its Web site beginning next Wednesday, a move many newspapers have been contemplating but few have yet to try for fear of driving readers away.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

FTC clears Google purchase of mobile ad service (Update)

(AP) -- Federal regulators have approved Google Inc.'s $750 million acquisition of the mobile ad service AdMob despite worries that the deal will enable Google to extend its dominance of Internet marketing ...

Technology / Business

created May 21, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google social net is about preserving leadership

Google didn't build its new Plus service simply to have an online hangout like Facebook. Rather, Google's new social-networking endeavor is about trying to gain valuable insights into people's lives and relationships. ...

Technology / Internet

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 3