Google India unveils new search format for ads

Google India unveils new search format for ads Bangalore: Google India unveiled a new format for media advertisements (ads) to target, pay for and experience video ads on its web search engine. "The new ads format is designed to ensure users find the information they are looking for and enable advertisers to reach potential customers with the right information," Google India sales head Praveen Sharma said in a statement here. As a standalone format designed to put video...
11:05 AM, Dec 28, 2011

Facebook faces crackdown on selling users' secrets

Facebook faces crackdown on selling users' secrets London: Facebook is facing a crackdown in Europe for harvesting its users' personal information and "selling" the same to advertisers, a media report said. The European Commission is planning to stop the way the popular social networking website "eavesdrops" on its users to gather information about their political opinions, sexuality, religious beliefs - and even their whereabouts, 'The Sunday Telegraph' reported. Using sophisticated software, Facebook collects information from people's activities...
10:12 AM, Nov 28, 2011

Seven charged in alleged Internet ad fraud scam

Seven charged in alleged Internet ad fraud scam New York: US authorities on Wednesday charged seven people living in Estonia and Russia with using malicious software to hijack millions of computers worldwide to redirect Internet searches toward online ads. Starting in 2007, the suspects created fake companies that contracted with legitimate advertiser websites to drive Internet traffic toward their Internet pages, according to a Manhattan federal court indictment. About 4 million computers in 100 countries including the United...
08:28 AM, Nov 10, 2011

Naked women make men blind to high prices

Naked women make men blind to high prices The 'naked women' effect is particularly strong among 'machos'. ...
12:08 PM, Sep 10, 2008

Break the pot on Gokulashtami and win Rs 51 lakh

Break the pot on Gokulashtami and win Rs 51 lakh Advertisers are falling over each other trying to cash in on the festivities. ...
09:31 PM, Aug 23, 2008

Advertisers make merry, dance to Twenty20 tune

Advertisers make merry, dance to Twenty20 tune It seems the biggest numbers in the game will continue to be off the field. ...
08:38 PM, Sep 25, 2007

For advertisers, T20 get revenues galore

For advertisers, T20 get revenues galore Advertisers who slacked off placing money on cricket are now sitting up in their seats. ...
11:26 PM, Sep 24, 2007

Top brands desert Team India

Top brands desert Team India It's not just the end of the road for India at this World Cup, but advertisers too are heading back to the pavilion. ...
09:16 PM, Mar 29, 2007

India gifts sponsors cup of woes

India gifts sponsors cup of woes With India's exit from the tournament almost a certainty now it's not just fans but also advertisers companies who are disappointed. ...
11:57 AM, Mar 25, 2007

Men in Blue leave Brand India in red

Men in Blue leave Brand India in red Over 40 per cent of the Rs 12,000 crore branding money rides on the Indian cricket team in the World Cup. ...
02:12 PM, Mar 19, 2007

AXN says sorry for 'obscene' TV

AXN says sorry for 'obscene' TV Apologising for violating India's content policies, AXN has agreed to put in place a more effective system of self-regulation. ...
05:42 PM, Jan 23, 2007

Advertisers say AXN ban not right

Advertisers say AXN ban not right Advertisers say the ban on AXN is far too strong a response and there are other ways the Government could have acted. ...
09:52 PM, Jan 18, 2007

Tune into a new radio rating currency

Tune into a new radio rating currency The Indian radio industry is set to get in the numbers game with a globally excepted listener montioring system. ...
07:30 PM, Oct 04, 2006
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