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In a glimpse of the search landscape, Experian Hitwise shows that for the week ending Saturday, March 5, Facebook was the top overall website (among other things), Staples.com was the top office supplies website and Amazon.com was the top retail website.

“Through the rapid evolution of in-app rich media, one important aspect has remained a constant: its exceptional performance,” according to a recent report from Medialets, a mobile rich-media ad platform

E-mail marketers have lost sight of the basics, according to a study from Econsultancy sponsored by Adestra

After just two months as the second-place dog in the U.S. smart phone platform race, Google’s Android OS leapfrogged RIM’s BlackBerry OS in January, according to comScore.

A recent enforcement action taken by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) to shut down a marketer using text messages highlights the need to be mindful of the law and regulations that govern mobile marketing.

Among the many highlights from eMarketer’s “Smart Devices: Phones, Tablets & More — Opportunities for Marketers” webinar is that smart phone users and tablet users have different tendencies when it comes to advertising on their devices. Also, the emergence of tablets will disrupt both the PC and mobile…

“The era of marketing singularly to the 18 – 34 hardcore male gamer is officially over,” proclaims a recent blog post from Flurry, a smart phone application analytics and monetization platform.

According to the “State of Mobile Advertising” survey from Jumptap (a mobile ad network) in conjunction with DM2 Media, more than four out of five marketers are into the mobile arena, offering yet another piece of evidence that mobile advertising is, indeed, becoming mainstream.