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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 01, 2013
AT&T has taken out full-page newspaper ads in The New York Times, USA Today and The Wall Street Journal today to remind people what it thinks of T-Mobile's network. The simple ad in traditio...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 03, 2013
Google has agreed to change a couple of its business practices following an anti-competitive investigation by the Federal Trade Commission over the past several months. There are two main parts to t...
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by Simon Sage
Dec 27, 2012
Samsung has just put out a fresh ad for the Galaxy Note 2 targeting enterprise users. In the span of a minute, it does a great job of showing how the Note 2 can be used to take notes, watch video, m...
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by Richard Devine
Dec 13, 2012
Mobile ads are sometimes really, really annoying, but they serve a purpose -- devs got to get paid. However, perhaps the most frustrating thing of all is when you accidentally tap on an a...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 04, 2012
Starting this week, Verizon will be rolling out a targeted advertising system it is calling "Verizon Selects." The basic idea is that customers can opt-in (thankfully) to a system that let...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 28, 2012
Ah, the big guns. Google today has put the Nexus 7 tablet square in the middle of its homepage. That's a page that gets a wee mount of traffic, as you can imagine. It's also a page that, asi...
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by James Richardson
Jun 28, 2012
It looks like Huawei are going from strength to strength these days and it would appear that they are all set to start promoting the Ascend P1 Android smartphone on television.
The following video ...
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by Richard Devine
Feb 10, 2012
LinkedIn, the business professionals choice in social networking, is set to introduce advertising into their mobile applications according to their Chief Executive.
On an earnings call this week, J...
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by Richard Devine
Aug 24, 2011
So just what is the worlds most powerful smartphone? Motorola would have you believe it's their Atrix, but the UK Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) begs to differ. After receiving complaints ab...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 02, 2010
In what's probably the best idea ever -- EVER! -- Sony Ericsson Malaysia has a new ad blitz going on to promote its upcoming Xperia event -- complete with a mobilized convoy of RC vehicles with the An...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 01, 2010
Android remains the No. 2 smartphone operating system worldwide AdMob -- the company that serves up a good many of the ads you see in mobile applications (about 23,000) and that was bought by Google ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 27, 2010
AdMob, which serves up many (for 18,000 sites and apps, it says) of those little ads you see in Android applications, has released its March findings. The bullet points:Of smartphones in the United St...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 21, 2010
Another quarterly report from AdMob, another major climb for Android. The Q4 2009 numbers show that AdMob (which serves mobile advertising) fed nearly twice as many Android devices in the United State...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 20, 2010
Google today announced a net strategy for AdWords, targeting users by directly depending on which carrier or device they use. That will let advertisers more directly reach consumers if they so choose,...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 10, 2010
Same as with the Motorola Droid, the Nexus One has found a place (at least at one point) on Google's home page. And if you're in an airport with Google's free holiday WiFi (what up McCarran!), at one ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 04, 2010
AdMob, a company that serves up mobile advertising, just released some new numbers for Android, showing that data requests doubled from October to December. The bullet points:Requests increased ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 18, 2009
AdMob, a company that serves up ads for mobile devices, has released its November numbers. And things continue to look up for Android since October, as you can see from the chart above. Some interesti...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 25, 2009
Um, wait what? According to statistics from YouGov's BrandIndex (who?), Motorola has just passed Apple in brand loyalty among men ages 18 and up. This coincides with the launch of the Motorola D...
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by Casey Chan
May 11, 2009
We're pretty big fans of Google's Chrome Web Browser here at Android Central and not only because 'Chrome-lite' is on our Android phones. We love that Chrome is pushing innovative features that can he...
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by Casey Chan
Dec 09, 2008
Ah, Google. Finding yet another way to earn money via the ad avenue. Google just announced that AdWords is now supported in Android, iPhone, and other mobile devices with full HTML browsers which me...
