Google drops AdMob from mobile web ads
Posted by SNS Research in Idea on 04. Sep, 2011 | Comments Off
Google made a major policy change for its mobile ad unit AdMob late Friday with plans to take it away from the mobile web. Citing confusion and overlap, it now plans to limit AdMob to native mobile apps on Android, iPhones, iPads, and other phone or tablet platforms. AdSense, its original ad system, would be [...]
Top iPad apps: new Skype for iPad popular from USA to Japan
Posted by SNS Research in Idea on 09. Aug, 2011 | Comments Off
The iPad optimized application of the popular VoIP service Skype, released August 2, proved popular with iPad users around the world, topping the charts for the most downloaded free iPad application over the last seven days in the USA, UK, Japan and a number of other countries. The application allows users to make free voice [...]
Foursquare adds specials from Groupon and Groupon Now
Posted by SNS Research in Concept on 31. Jul, 2011 | Comments Off
The Groupon Now deals will show up in foursquare's Explore tab just as other specials do. You'll be able to purchase the deals directly within the app and present them to the merchant for redemption at the appointed time . . . View full post on groupon – Google Blog Search
Obama has Twitter troubles, too; loses followers from debt-spamming – MiamiHerald. com (blog)
Posted by SNS Research in Application on 30. Jul, 2011 | Comments Off
The GuardianObama has Twitter troubles, too; loses followers from debt-spammingMiamiHerald. com (blog)President Barack Obama's re-election campaign really wanted to put the heat on Republicans, so it took to Twitter and asked followers to urge a deal. Considering that Obama's popularity numbers are tanking, it seemed like a good idea to reach out to . . [...]
Piers Morgan wins apologies from Channel 4 News and Louise Mensch – The Guardian
Posted by SNS Research in Application on 29. Jul, 2011 | Comments Off
The GuardianPiers Morgan wins apologies from Channel 4 News and Louise MenschThe GuardianA single sentence from a fake Twitter account claimed Piers Morgan had been suspended by employer CNN following allegations that he might have been involved in phone hacking during his time as a tabloid editor. The story was wrong and Snow was forced [...]


