Mobile Efforts Help Propel Facebook’s Earnings Facebook was once a darling of investors, then a turnoff. Now, a year after going public, the social network seems to have settled into a more stable relationship with Wall Street. But the company has still been taking pains to prove that it can make more money from its base of more than a billion users, especially from those using Facebook on mobile devices. More
All Eyes On Facebook's Mobile Growth And Graph Search Progress Quick Take Facebook will release its Q1 2013 earnings on May 1. We expect healthy advertising revenue growth driven by improved mobile monetization and a growing user base. Margins will shrink due to higher headcount related costs and infrastructure investments. We’ll also look for any color on the success of Graph Search, which could be one of the key features of Facebook going forward. More
By Predicting What You Like, Hooked Makes Ads For Mobile Games Less Terrible What if mobile ads for games and other apps weren’t quite as random as the standard dating service and fantasy game fare, but actually showed some effort in reaching you, the individual user? An app discovery platform, Hooked, has been trying to do that in the chaotic marketplace of Android app stores. More
New York Proposes Raising Minimum Age for Cigarette Purchases Young New Yorkers would not be able to buy cigarettes until they were 21, up from the current 18, under a proposal advanced Monday by Dr. Thomas A. Farley, the city’s health commissioner, and Christine C. Quinn, the City Council speaker. More
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Voyage Visuals takes Best in Show at Pittsburgh's American Advertising Awards GH Advertising took home the most awards with 27 total, and Tonic by Highmark Health won 23. Best in Show went to Voyage Visuals for "Athlete of the Future" for Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. Voyage ... 05/2/2024 - 2:07 pm | View Link
If you want to take better landscape photos with your phone, you're in the right place. We'll cover things that you can do with your smartphone camera to make your images look better, along with how you can maximize the environment around you for optimal results.
AI is being pushed heavily these days by companies like Google and Samsung, but did you know that your iPhone also uses AI in many ways you don't even know about? Let's talk about these features in detail.
With a smartphone in every pocket, anyone can claim to be a photographer now. But what about the editing part? Is your phone's native photo app good enough to get the job done? Here's why I think it's worth spending money on a third-party photo editing app.
Thin and light laptops are getting more power each year, but they will always miss out on something that bulkier computers havea healthy number of ports for connecting everything you need. So, if you want to expand your port options without affecting your file transfer speeds, you need a Thunderbolt 4 hub.
The unknown variables that come with traveling can be both exciting and anxiety-inducing, but your iPhone can help you in many ways. Below, I'll list some handy iPhone features I use to help put some of my traveling worries to rest.
Dear Amy: My wife and I are divorcing after 23 years of marriage. I am moving out soon.
We have a 21-year-old son.
I talked with him about it, and while he’s angry, he says he understands.
The problem, however, is that my marriage was bad for a very long time, and I fell in love with another woman.
My wife refers to me as an adulterer.