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March 16, 2017
Appodeal is announcing that it has acquired Corona Labs, creators of the Corona SDK for building cross-platform games and apps. The companies say the framework has been used to build more than 10,000…
Read articleMarch 10, 2017
Verizon Ventures and R/GA are announcing a new program called the Verizon Media Tech Venture Studio. Stephen Plumlee, R/GA’s global COO and managing partner of R/GA Ventures, explained that…
Read articleMarch 7, 2017
Wrapify, the startup that will pay you to wrap your car with an advertisement, has raised $3 million in seed funding. As a refresher, the startup provides a…
Read articleMarch 6, 2017
AppOnboard is betting that the best ad for a mobile game is the game itself. Co-founder and CEO Jonathan Zweig (who was previously CEO at AdColony, which was…
Read articleMarch 2, 2017
News outlets are having the time of their lives as people are flocking in to subscribe, but what if you want to read more than one news outlet?…
Read articleMarch 2, 2017
Everytown for Gun Safety, a gun safety and gun control nonprofit backed by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, faced an awkward decision while working with Snapchat last year,…
Read articleMarch 1, 2017
Google rolled out a series of new tools for Android game developers at GDC in San Francisco this week that offer new ways to entice users to download…
Read articleFebruary 28, 2017
PebblePost is betting that there’s a big marketing opportunity in printed postcards and catalogs. The startup is announcing that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding. The…
Read articleFebruary 24, 2017
So much for sticking “nuclear weapons” in carriers’ dumb pipes. Shine, last year’s enfant terrible of mobile ad blocking is pivoting (again!) — in both tone of voice…
Read articleFebruary 23, 2017
Facebook today announced it has begun testing ad breaks that interrupt on-demand video, using a small set of partners who will earn a 55 percent ad revenue share…
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