Yahoo throws in another towel

Yahoo has been forced to throw in the towel quite a few times over the years. From search to music to travel, getting out of markets may arguably be the one thing Yahoo still does well.

And the list of markets Yahoo gets out of continues to grow. Yahoo's latest shuttering: its AdSense-like ad network, Yahoo Publisher Network (YPN).

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Posted 01 April 2010 12:30pm by Patricio Robles with 4 comments

Chitika study: iPhone users hate ads

Local and time sensitive advertising opportunities on the iPhone may be getting a lot of people excited these days, but online ad company Chitika is not among those bullish about the burgeoning mobile ad market. 

The Marlborough, Mass.-based company conducted a study that found people using mobile phone aren't clicking on ads — especially iPhone users.

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Posted 15 September 2009 00:12am by Meghan Keane with 1 comment