Posts Tagged ‘Steve Jobs’

Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s iAd mobile-advertising business has cut rates by as much as 70 percent as some marquee clients are using rival services, two people with knowledge of the matter said, signaling the company is struggling to parlay its technology leadership into success in the ad industry.

My Comments on the below: It is very interesting that Apple have not mentioned iAD at the World Developer conference day in San Francisco yesterday as highlighted by Dan Frommer of Business Insider.  Especially, as they were so keen to raise the bar in the mobile ad industry when they announced its release last year. That [...]

For the full video of the conference you can find it here: http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.net/11piubpwiqubf06/event/ Posted By ] Jillian Yeah yeah yeah, Lion looks fantastic –but what about iOS 5? Many of us were not-so-patiently waiting to hear what would become of our iOS devices, and from the moment Scott Forstall took the stage we weren’t disappointed. The address [...]

Comment on the article: This was summed up perfectly.  However in defence, it is a doubled edged sword as with Rich media on mobile we are moving in to new unexplored areas.  In essence, as an industry we are creating experiences yet only seen online & TV. This therefore comes with a whole set of [...]

Apple’s iAds faces some early challenges Aug 17, 2010 iAds to account for 48% of the mobile advertising market How Apple is planning to stay ahead of the game Tech giant and advertising innovator Apple is already facing a number of challenges with its iAds platform, with many campaigns experiencing delays. Advertisers and marketers are [...]

Simeon Simeonov is co-founder and CTO of Better Advertising, a provider of online advertising compliance and assurance solutions. Sim is also founder of FastIgnite. Previously, he was a VC at Polaris Venture Partners and chief architect at Allaire/Macromedia (now Adobe). Sim blogs atblog.simeonov.com, tweets as @simeons. “Notwithstanding anything else in this agreement, device data may not be provided or [...]

As predicted by many following the acquisition of Quattro Wireless by Apple earlier this year, last night the industry found out about Apple’s plans to ‘revolutionise’ the mobile advertising industry. Surprisingly it seems that Mr Jobs was unaware that expandable in-app advertising, where the user does not leave the app in order to interact with [...]

Posted By, by Kunur Patel NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — With the iPhone, Apple changed the face of mobile devices. Can it do the same for mobile advertising? CEO Steve Jobs is reported to have said, “Mobile ads suck,” and in the wake of its purchase of mobile ad network Quattro, all signs point to Apple exerting its [...]

It’s been one of the most anticipated technology product launches in years with Apple trying to keep details of the iPad closely under wraps for the big launch announcement.
However, come the big unveiling, we pretty much knew what was coming. After all, we’d seen the iPad in action and knew about its basic capabilities, all thanks to a number of videos conveniently released on YouTube.