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  • Asia Pacific Region Boasts Biggest Internet Audience

    A recent report titled “Digital World: State of the Internet” released by comScore shows that the U.S. can only boast about 21% of the worldwide Internet audience, which is a dramatic drop from the 66% share it had in 1996

  • Run (out) Of Network

    The last couple of years, the past 16 months certainly, has treated those in the ad network space well, especially those with a technology layer, that, whether it lived up to its promise or not, helped increase the multiple…

  • Krystal Pushes New Beverage with Online Promotion

    Fast food icon The Krystal co. is rolling out a new line of slush beverages, called Krystal Freeze, today and is supporting the effort with an online and e-mail marketing campaign.

  • Miller Runs Virtual Basketball Bar Tourneys

    In a local brand-building gambit, Miller Lite has created virtual basketball tournaments running concurrently with games being aired during the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Men’s and Women’s Tournaments.

  • Papa John’s Puts Up NCAA Tourney Photo Site

    Papa John’s is pushing its pan pizza and its profile as official delivery pizza of National Collegiate Athletic Assocation March Madness with a Web site aimed at capturing that madness on digital cameras.

  • Cottonelle Pushes Comfort Message Via Mobile Tour

    Kimberly-Clark’s Cottonelle brand wants people to be kind to their behinds, a theme carried by its new bus advertising campaign.

  • Coke Gets Search Traction

    Coca-Cola’s C2 brand had a brief shelf life after its launch four years ago, despite a Super Bowl ad and a Yahoo takeover, due to a strategic oversight.

  • Nickelodeon Amuse Park Opens at Mall of America

    Nickelodeon has expanded its pop culture presence from cable TV to a seven-acre theme park in the Mall of America.

  • When Are Unsolicited Mobile Messages Considered Spam?

    The best and simplest answer to the title is actually quite obvious: when the recipient has no interest in the offer at hand.

  • ValueClick Smacked with CAN-SPAM

    Picture this: you receive an email, or see a banner ad, that congratulates you for somehow being eligible to receive a free plasma TV or a free Nintendo Wii, if you would just take a few minutes to complete a survey, with no visible indication of any conditions.