Tag: ads
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Netflix Comments on Third Party Ad Rumours
A Netflix spokesperson has commented on the idea that the streaming service might start airing third party advertisements before its TV shows and films. The rumour emerged in the past few days that Netflix is currently testing advertising ahead of exclusives such as House of Cards. Ads which are said to be unrelated to its…
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Facebook to Help Local Trade With New Ads
Facebook has recent push for better on location advertising has come through recently, as the site’s new system for targeting advertisement to users for businesses in their local area has now gone live. The new system allows small businesses and shops to pay to advertise to people within a small mile radius area, with adverts showing…
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Coder Behind Pop Up Ads ‘Very Sorry’
The code designer responsible for writing the original code behind the pop up advert, probably the most annoying thing you might come across during browsing the web. Not only are pop ads a nuisance, but of late they have been used to deliver viruses as well as adverts. SEE ALSO: Google Undersea Cables Attacked by…
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Instagram to get Facebook-like advertising
Well, Instagram has long since been the place for hipsters to photograph their food and has now become a mainstream social networking site but as with all big websites, when success comes a knocking adverts soon follow. And so today, Instagram has announced that it will start delivering ads to users across the photo-centric social…
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Google Android apps get confirmation click for mobile ads
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One of our favourite features of the Android OS is the sheer amount of free apps that you can download from the Google Play Store. These apps normally work on an advertising basis with in-app ads and it’s something that over the years we have all become accustomed too. However, that doesn’t stop us from…
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Amazon Kindle eReader now available $25 cheaper for ad-sponsored version
Kindle from Amazon is now available as an ad-supported version for a slightly knocked down price of $114. That’s a twenty-five dollar price slash from the existing ad-free version of the bookworm’s favourite gadget. The Kindle is a dedicated eReader device with WiFi which allows readers to search for, browse, purchase and download a large…
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Google make ads relevant by “learning” on Gmail – Concerns for privacy?
Google aiming to personalise Gmail adverts