Topic

Optimization

  • Warner Bros. Hypes ‘Nancy Drew’ with Mobile Campaigns

    Warner Bros. has launched two separate mobile campaigns to promote the upcoming film “Nancy Drew.”

  • Medio Pitches On-Deck Mobile Search and Ads

    Speaking at a Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco last month, Google CEO Eric Schmidt summed up his vision of his company’s future in a pithy three-word mantra: “Mobile, mobile, mobile.” Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft have all attracted a lot of attention in the last few months with their efforts to expand their search business into the mobile world. But among the many factors that make search on a phone different from doing so on a desktop, one in particular may complicate life for the Big Three engines: the wireless carriers as gatekeepers of mobile services.

  • Boost Mobile Sets Loyalty Program to Music

    Boost Mobile wants to win fans by improving their social lives.

    The Sprint Nextel division has launched a loyalty program with a slate of perks that impresses teens—and their friends.

  • Price Check on Aisle 12

    Say you want to buy a new blender. You go out to your local big-box retailer and spot something you like, at a reasonable price. But you wonder: Could

  • Spalding Tips Mobile Marketing Push

    Spalding is into a new game.

    The sports equipment marketer has begun its first-ever mobile marketing campaign, a sweepstakes targeting 18- to 24-year-old basketball fans.

  • Buried Mobile and the Double Dip

    A few weeks ago, embarrassed by my 98-pound weakling of a mobile phone, I gave in to techno-lust and stopped by my wireless carrier’s local outlet to

  • Pod Goes the Con

    Don’t you hate it when you can’t get to an important convention? Reed Exhibitions’ new podcasting venture will bring the con to you year-round.

  • Yahoo Forms Alliance for Interactive TV Advertising

    Yahoo Inc. has formed a strategic mobile advertising alliance with MobiTV Inc. that’s expected to lead to interactive TV promotions.

  • Mobile Advertising Technology Introduced

    Ad Infuse has unveiled technology for inserting targeted advertising in games accessible through cell phones, portable media players and other mobile communications devices.

  • Network Launched for Internet Telemarketing to Cell Phones

    Medio Systems Inc. has formed a partnership with Ingenio Inc. to integrate pay per call advertising within Medio MobileNow, a new mobile search-advertising network.