Tag Archives: Mobile

Will Apple Bet the Farm on Quattro Wireless?

By Adam | Published: February 24, 2010
Apple‘s recent purchase of mobile ad network Quattro Wireless may signify a much more significant shift in Apple’s business model than it would otherwise seem. So, why did Apple buy Quattro (Apple earlier sought to buy market-leader AdMob, but ceded the purchase to Google once the price became too rich)?  Apple has always focused on [...]
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How Blippy Can Help Foursquare Monetize Check-Ins

By Adam | Published: January 29, 2010
Foursquare‘s great for a number of reasons.  Like a lot of people, I use it to keep track of my friends when I’m going out, but it’s also a fun way to discover new restaurants and other spots based on friends’ check-ins.  Since I go to great lengths to find awesome Chinese, Indian, Thai, Vietnamese, [...]
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