Michael Arrington

Offerpal Sets New Ad Standards As Facebook Bans Offer Providers

Offerpal Media, an ad provider for social apps and games, announced a new set of standards for its controversial lead generation offers, just as Facebook bans other providers like Tatto Media for their questionable ads. The...

powered by

Blogger outs back-end Google tech

'Super elastic, soft, smooth. Highly absorbent, for you always!' has alerted the world to another Google product. Details are sketchy at best. In fact, all we have is a photo: The photo - whose authenticity has yet to be...

powered by

Apple Tablet Delays Don't Matter (Silicon Alley Insider)

launch in a few months? In a year? Maybe. But as far as Apple's business goes, it doesn't matter. Today, a widely circulated report from Taiwan suggests that Apple's tablet won't launch until late next year. To now, it was...

powered by

Facebook, Zynga sued over offer ads

Social network giant Facebook Inc. and social gaming phenom Zynga Inc. are named as defendants in a federal class-action lawsuit that seeks upwards of $5 million for users allegedly scammed in online game ads, quizzes and offers.

powered by

Offerpal issues ad guidelines

Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by issued a set of advertising policies Thursday in the wake of the recent controversy over offer ads that appear on social networks. The new advertising policies forbid offers that...

powered by

Yahoo! Go stops as Google phone gets green light

Yahoo! is withdrawing its mobile phone service in January, in order to focus its efforts on improving its mobile web offerings. The Business Insider reports that Yahoo! is discontinuing its service from 12 January 2010. The...

powered by

Imeem Going for Scraps? MySpace Buyout Now Pegged at $1 Million...

MySpace is getting closer to a deal to acquire Imeem - at a bottom-of-the-barrel valuation. According to TechCrunch, the acquisition is being priced at roughly $1 million, a fire-sale that only includes certain assets. "MySpace...

powered by

Jason Bailey on Entrepreneurship, Social Gaming and Recent Controversy

Jason Bailey, CEO and Co-Founder of KITN Media and SuperRewards speaking at VEF Momentum's Bootstrapping to Success event on November 10, 2009 at Nuba Restaurant in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Using his own finances, Jason...

powered by

Droid by Motorola sales hit 250K

Verizon Wireless sold 250,000 units of its Droid by Motorola phone, according to eWEEK, which has also given the Droid a rave review. Meanwhile, the rumor of a Google-branded Android phone refuses to die, Palm's CEO trash-talks...

powered by

Rabid Fanboy: Guest blogger Daniel Eran Dilger on why Android will fail

We are very excited to have Daniel Eran Dilger of Roughly Drafted Magazine guest-blogging for us today as part of what we hope will be an ongoing series of guest posts by the brightest names in Mac enthusiast blogging. We’re...

powered by
1 2 3 4 5 next »