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O2 claims success from mobile ad unit

More than one million customers have signed up to the O2 More service in the first year of launch

UK mobile operator O2 said it is seeing traction for mobile marketing, with more than one million customers signing up to the O2 More service in the first year of its launch.

Apple winds down Quattro to focus on iAds

Apple is winding down the Quattro Wireless mobile advertising network as it turns its attention to the iAd platform

iPhone manufacturer Apple is winding down the Quattro Wireless mobile advertising network as it turns its attention to the exclusive support of its recently launched iAd platform.

Amobee, 4th Screen score big ad deals

Amobee will be selling and serving ads on mobile sites and applications for titles including Financial Times Deutschland, Spiegel, Stern, Gala, Brigitte, Vodafone, O2 Telefónica among others

Competition in the mobile advertising space is getting heated, with Amobee on Wednesday announcing a major European deal with publishing house Gruner + Jahr Electronic Media Sales (G+J EMS).

One year on, in-app advertising going strong

In-app advertising going strong

Californian gadget shop Apple will celebrate the first anniversary of the opening of its App Store on Saturday, July 11, and the party’s still going strong.

Behavioural ad platform Phorm loses support

Phorm loses support

Shares in controversial behavioural advertising platform, Phorm, were in freefall this week after incumbent UK carrier BT moved to distance itself from the technology.

Google targets in-app advertising

Google targets in-app advertising

While mobile advertising has so far proven something of a slow burn, the rise of the app store in 2009 is expected to bring in-application advertising to the forefront of the industry.

EC puts boot into UK over invasive ad platform

UK in trouble over Phorm ad platform

The European Commission is taking the UK to task over its usage of controversial behavioural advertising platform, Phorm.