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  • Obama Campaign Geeks Out

    Sen. Barack Obama has broke a new barrier last week: he became the first presidential candidate to place campaign ads in online video games.

  • The Facebook App Landscape

    It seems that Facebook has officially cemented its new interface recently, taking away the little bar at the top introducing the new look to users and asking them for feedback.

  • CBS.com Creates Social Viewing Rooms

    CBS Interactive is trying to simulate a living room ambience online with social viewing rooms where people watching shows on CBS.com can interact with each other in real time

  • Walmart Pumps Up Volume for AC/DC Release

    Walmart is looking to lure baby boomers and later day head bangers with special sections in its stores around the country to trumpet today’s release of AC/DC’s first album in eight years

  • One Shot at A First Impression

    There is a saying that nothing in life is guaranteed, which is probably true, but that doesn’t make some things very likely. In our space, one such likelihood is your going to a conference at some point in time. If you work…

  • Offers that Make the Web Go ‘Round

    In thinking about our topic from last week, the Ringtone Ecosystem, it brings up an interesting point with the ringtone space, that mobile subscription marketing isn’t mobile marketing. The multibillion dollar…

  • Paltalk Hires Judy Shapiro as VP of Marketing

    Leading video chat provider looks to industry veteran to build on company’s marketing strategies, expand user base, and increase membership retention

  • Escapism and Todays Economy

    Now is about the time of year when we are all making sure we have those holiday campaigns lined up. You know the ones — the Halloween costumes, turkey fryers and stocking stuffers that some ad reps dread landing because they know they will only make a few quick bucks.

  • Firefox Preps Fennec

    Mozilla’s successful Firefox Web browser is making significant headway into the mobile arena with its impending release of a very alpha version of its “Fennec” browser

  • Platform-A Tops Yahoo, Google

    Recent figures released by comScore indicate that AOL’s Platform-A advertising network retained its top spot on the list of the top 50 ad networks in the U.S. by unique visitor in August.