
The Future Of Advertising In Your Eyes Today: Google Glass & Field Trip
Sure, Field Trip isn’t really showing ads yet. Sure, Google Glass is still only in limited release. But I’ve seen that future first hand....

Foursquare Putting More Emphasis On Push Alerts
announced that it would begin rolling out a new push recommendations feature, initially to Android users and later to iOS. Leveraging all...

Foursquare’s Crowley: No Plans For Google Glass App Until “Real People” Wearing Th
I’d asked Crowley about this on Twitter today, after seeing the news of the change to the Foursquare app: @dens @pkafka speaking of the...

QR Codes Work (When Done Well)
One of the advantages of writing this column at Marketing Land now is that we can focus on any aspect of mobile marketing that interests...

Smartphones Driving Nearly Twice The Commerce Of Tablets — comScore
That’s why it’s both interesting and curious that comScore has data showing the percentage of e-commerce transactions happening on...

Google Glass Won’t Cost $299 & Won’t Be Sold At Best Buy Next Year
Google’s Chris Dale, part of the Google Glass communications team, put at least some of the speculation to rest today on Twitter. He...

Google Now Adds More Cards, Including Car Rentals & Concert Tickets
announced yesterday that it has added more “cards” to Google Now. The following are the new types of content and data that Google Now...

Pew: Nearly Half Of Teens Have Turned Off Mobile Location Tracking
new survey data about teens and mobile privacy. What the data reflect is that a majority of teens have downloaded apps and that they’re...

Google’s Field Trip App Now Available For Google Glass
introduced last year for Android devices and later came to the iPhone, too. Google’s Timothy Jordan described the app today as “a guide...

Mobile Internet Time Now Exceeds PC — comScore
StatCounter will tell you that in the US, at this moment, 15.8 percent of web traffic is coming from mobile devices. Given that there are...

Samsung Taking Share From Other Android OEMs, Not iPhone
CIRP, produced some interesting findings about who buys Samsung (Android) smartphones and who buys the iPhone. There were a number of...

Google Brings Tag Manager To Mobile Apps
now available for use in mobile apps. The company previewed the new tool back at its I/O developer conference in May, and made the formal...

Google: We Have No Plans To Use Pay-Per-Gaze Advertising Patent
patent for “pay-per-gaze” advertising, sources at Google tell us that the company has no plans now or in the foreseeable future to use...

The Smart Watch: Samsung, Apple Ready Dueling Wrist Devices
Both Bloomberg and the NY Times reported that Samsung is going to announce its smart watch on either September 4 or 6, seeking to preempt...

Facebook Wants To Power M-Commerce For Others
report in AllThingsD, which Facebook apparently confirmed, the company is testing — emphasis on that word — a new payments system in...

Survey: Interest In Place-Based Mobile Offers Growing
Mobile loyalty platform Placecast has sponsored research (conducted by Harris Interactive) since 2009 about consumer attitudes toward...

Pay-Per-Gaze Advertising: New Google Patent May Reveal Plans For Monetizing Google Glass
granted a patent that appears to reveal some far-reaching plans for the eye-tracking sensor that exists — but currently isn’t formally...

Facebook Now Making $0.80 Per Mobile User
These are the most engaged users of Facebook. The numbers reflect that already a very high proportion of the daily active user base in...

Yelp Changes Course, Allows Review Writing From Mobile
announced a pretty significant change of course: Its mobile app will now allow users to write and publish full business reviews. There’s...