Study: Tablet users are big-time multitaskers

Research by GfK MRI find that 40% of the time a tablet user is doing something else simultaneously.

By Erik Hall • Nov. 7, 2012

Instagram now offering web profiles

Web profiles for Instagram users are being rolled out gradually this week.

By Erik Hall • Nov. 6, 2012

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GasBuddy, Twitter helping to monitor gas availability

Gasbuddy.com/Sandy lets users know and report if a gas station is open, closed or out of fuel.

By Erik Hall • Nov. 6, 2012

Fandango poised for continued growth with Apple collaboration

Siri can now be used to purchase movie tickets with Fandango.

By Erik Hall • Nov. 6, 2012

Android sets record with 100 million shipments in the third quarter

Three in every four smartphones are now powered by Google's operating system.

By Erik Hall • Nov. 2, 2012

American Apparel, Gap get bad public feedback after Hurricane Sandy marketing

The two clothing retailers rubbed their audiences the wrong way with email and Twitter messages coinciding with the storm this week.

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 1, 2012

Android is catching Apple for number of apps

Android is coming close to 700,000 mobile apps.

By Erik Hall • Nov. 1, 2012

Payphones are no longer obsolete in New York

Cell phone service problems in New York lead to rise in pay phone use.

By Erik Hall • Nov. 1, 2012

Amazon attacks iPad mini on its front page

Amazon gets aggressive on its homepage, highlighting Kindle Fire advantages over the iPad mini. 

By Erik Hall • Oct. 30, 2012

Mobile's emergence is causing problems for advertisers.

Mobile platforms are growing much faster than Web platforms, and advertising is suffering because of it.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 29, 2012

United States, Canada are the most active region in connecting to mobile ads.

The United States and Canada produced 70% of mobile ad requests during the third quarter across Opera software.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 26, 2012

Gender targeting now available on Twitter's Promoted Products

Although users don't fill out their gender information in their profile, Twitter says they can still target them.

By Ryan Willumson • Oct. 26, 2012

Article debunks 8 myths of email marketing

The past decade of email marketing has led to some myths that need to be questioned regarding the weight of trigger words and the role of email lists.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 26, 2012

Instagram features come to Chirpify

The social commerce and payment provider now works with Facebook's filter-filled photo service.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 26, 2012

Real-time bidding is big-time growing

Find out what kind of success agencies have had with RTB, and how much it is expected to grow over the next four years.

By Ryan Willumson • Oct. 25, 2012

First iPad mini ad is...very simple.

The “Piano” spot from Apple puts iPad side-by-side with iPad mini, and plays the classic, "Heart and Soul."

By Erik Hall • Oct. 25, 2012

McDonald's alters online marketing after FTC expresses concern

The Federal Trade Commission complaint led McDonald’s to make changes to its Happy Meal website.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 24, 2012

Facebook sees 32% revenue growth with mobile playing a big role

Third-quarter revenue was up in Facebook's latest earning report with $1.26 billion in revenue.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 24, 2012

Fixes to Apple iOS 6 coming soon

BGR reports that Apple has started testing iOS 6.0.1 with fixes to horizontal line and camera flash bugs.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 23, 2012

Marissa Mayer looking toward Yahoo's future in tech instead of media

Yahoo's Q3 results are expected Monday, along with details on company's new direction.

By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 22, 2012

Smartphone users now total 1 billion internationally, according to report

Strategy Analytics estimates that the next billion users will come in less than three years.

By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 22, 2012

Facebook mobile ads get click-through rates 23 times higher than desktop ads, report says

The stats come from an ad agency report ahead of Facebook's expected Q3 results on Tuesday.

By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 22, 2012

Verizon sees third quarter boost thanks to iPhone 5

Verizon saw double-digit earnings growth during the third quarter.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 19, 2012

McDonald's and other brands helping consumers unplug

International effort by brands like McDonald’s and Volkswagen tries to encourage consumers to get away from electronics.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 19, 2012

Newsweek announces end of print product

The final print edition of Newsweek will be Dec. 31 before going all digital.

By Erik Hall • Oct. 18, 2012