
Trust & transparency: Why we need it more than ever in 2017
As the year progressed, two key themes continued to drive the conversation throughout the industry: trust and transparency. Where would...

IBM’s Watson is now working as a psychologist for ad tech firm Unruly
Marketers have run psychological profiles on consumers for quite a while, but they take time and money to do well. Now, IBM’s Watson...

Adobe Primetime adds TV Media Management Platform
From Adobe Adobe Primetime took a major evolutionary step today toward the programmatic- and audience-based future of ads on multi-screen...

Ad tech firm Dstillery enters B2B arena with intent data from Bombora
Bombora makes its living by tracking what products B2B users research on the web, and then it provides data so others can market to those...

With its new cloud-based header bidding, Amazon is taking another step toward building ‘an adtech po
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com Amazon made two announcements last week to grow its adtech business and make its shoppers’ data available...

Publishers are not detecting most ad blockers, says company behind new ad blocking solution
This week, marketing tech company Streamwize is releasing a new product to help publishers deal with ad blocking users. But, in preparing...

Size matters: 5 tips for creating LEAN programmatic creative
Advertisers and publishers have no choice but to go “LEAN” — lightweight, encrypted, AdChoices-supported and non-invasive. Why? There’s...

Vistar adds first-party data to out-of-home (OOH) ad targeting through LiveRamp partnership
Step by step, out-of-home (OOH) advertising is becoming just another kind of online inventory. This week, New York City-based Vistar...

Pathmatics acquires WhatRunsWhere
A still image from a video on the WhatRunsWhere site Santa Monica, California-based Pathmatics allows enterprises to monitor their...

Putting programmatic video back on the radar
With video expected to feature in 80 percent of consumer internet traffic by 2019, it’s no wonder traditional advertising budgets are...

The future of paid search buying
What is the future of paid search buying? Will the search engines or bid management platforms release an innovation that transforms how...

Why media buying and advertising is ripe for artificial intelligence
There’s a reason transparency is such an important topic of discussion throughout the industry. In June, the Association of National...

AdQuick launches open platform for online booking of billboard ads
If you’ve noticed that more and more billboards have essentially become giant TV screens, then you’re watching the out-of-home (OOH)...

Adobe turbocharges its multi-platform video ad capability with TubeMogul purchase
Adobe is boosting its commitment to multi-platform video ads with its announcement yesterday that it has agreed to buy programmatic video...

Now feel this: Immersion launches first Haptic Ad Service
A haptic rumbling video ad for a movie about ex-agent Jason Bourne. San Jose, California-based Immersion has launched its Haptic Ad...

Actionable AI: Data science meets social science
Replaceable. How many of you hear that word in the back of your mind when you read the term “artificial intelligence,” in reference to...

IBM’s Weather Company employs Watson to boost its updated ad targeting platform
The Weather Company’s visualization of its app users’ daily patterns The Weather Company has taken another step toward predicting much...

Bazaarvoice adds ad targeting platform based on consumer intent
Bazaarvoice’s visualization of its network. For more than 5000 brands, Bazaarvoice’s cloud-based software allows visitors to rate or...

IAB’s first report on VR/AR surveys the terrain for marketers
A mid-air pickup of Dunkin Donuts coffee in a 360-degree video. From the IAB report. As reality becomes virtual, augmented and spherical,...
























