Millennial: Tablets Among the Top 20 Mobile Devices
Mobile ad network Millennial Media is out with its Q1 mobile mix report, showing that tablets were among the top 20 across all mobile devices. The Apple iPad, Samsung Galaxy…
Target Brings Shopkick Nationwide
Target, one of the largest discount retailers in the U.S., announced today that it will now offer its guests the Shopkick app for their smartphones. When customers walk into their…
June’s ‘Local’ Events: One Hot Month
The June calendar is definitely filling in. It is the most active month in memory. I’ll be attending five events -- three in San Francisco, two in San Diego. As…
Free Webcast Next Tuesday: Top Trends in Mobile Local Media
Gearing up for our MLM San Francisco conference on June 27, we're holding a free webcast this Tuesday to give a sneak peek at the topics that will be most…
XAd Report Shows Growth in Local Mobile Search
XAd, a mobile local ad network, released its Q1 2012 report today that shows growth in the local-mobile search category, particularly transportation-related search within the travel sector. We're not surprised…
Where Ads Morphs Into PayPal Media Network
Just over a year after being acquired by eBay and folded into its PayPal division, Where Ads has further sealed the deal with its name plate change to PayPal Media…
When Will Mobile Local Searches Eclipse Desktop?
In the ongoing cycle of market forecasting, we're once again at a half-year refresh for mobile local ad revenue projections. Though the "money slide" (literally) of the forecast is a…
Our Mobile Numbers Pass the IAB Test
Today we put out a press release with some of the mobile figures from our recent local media forecast. And later I'll follow up with a post that digs much…
New BIA/Kelsey Report: Google’s Mobile Ad Revenues
Throughout 2012, we're beefing up our editorial pipeline to get more reports out, on a more frequent basis. This is especially true in mobile, where there is such a great…
IPhone 4S, iOS 5 and Deep Voice Search
Today Apple held its first major product unveiling of the post-Jobs era. As guessed by many, it introduced not an iPhone 5, but an iPhone 4.5 of sorts. It's the…