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AdMob Data Suggests Divisions in Mobile Ad Market

AdMob leans towards Android as Apple takes ad opportunities in-house

Facebook Decals Joining Yelp and Google on Store Windows

The social site tests a small mailing of decals, while offering establishments a $25 credit for Facebook ads. Is it also a sign that Foursquare is in the social giant’s cross-hairs?

WPP Spent 20% on Digital in ’09, Building New Ad Tech

WPP is developing its own demand-side platform, in addition to a system for navigating the abundance of data-driven ad technologies.

‘Toy Story 3′ Viral Videos: Fake Ads Appeal to ’80s Nostalgia

Campaign is reminiscent of the intricate online efforts created for comics-inspired films

Apple Seeks Seven-Figure Sums for First iAd Buys

Ads will be charged at $10 CPM coupled with a $2 click-through.

Levi’s ‘Likes’ Facebook a Whole Lot, Launches ‘Friends Store’ on Jeans Site

The brand has cloaked Levi.com with Facebook-oriented copy and images to push Like buttons, Connect, and other social features.

Key Privacy Wonk Joins Senators, Blasting Facebook’s Latest Moves

The latest figure to weigh in against the changes hails from The Digital Trust Foundation, a nascent group that has its roots in a lawsuit over Facebook’s Beacon program.

FreeWheel Raises $16.8 Million for Video Ad Tools

Company specializes in video monetization and rights management for cross-channel brand campaigns.

Efficient Frontier Ties Search to Display with DSP Launch

Companies like Efficient Frontier and Magnetic are integrating search data in demand side platforms to help inform display ad activity.

U.K. Mobile Ad Spend Continues Strong Growth in 2009

IAB report finds mobile ad spending flourished last year, but didn’t grow as fast as in 2008.