In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in ad tech from around the globe. In this edition: John McAfee announces world's first fully private 4G network, 'The Ghost Cell Phone Data Service'; the Monetary Authority of Singapore's [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: tech veteran John McAfee announces he is launching the world's first fully private mobile data service; e-commerce giant Flipkart invests $35m in Indian apparel retailer Arvind Fashion; and Facebook contemplates banning political advertisements ahead of [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Instagram announces it will trial TikTok-challenger Reels in India; TikTok is facing investigation by the US FTC and DOJ for allegedly failing to adhere to children's privacy rules; and a study by Digital TV Research [...]

PubNative, now part of Verve Group, has released a white paper entitled ‘Deconstructing the In-App Bidding Landscape’. As mobile header bidding rapidly advances, PubNative takes a step back to look at where it all began in order to predict how [...]

IAB Europe, the leading European-level industry association for the digital advertising and marketing ecosystem, announced today the results of its annual Attitudes to Digital Video Advertising research. The study found that nearly 60% of advertisers are investing in digital video [...]

Smadex, the mobile-first DSP specialised in programmatic mobile app user acquisition, business unit of Entravision (NYSE: EVC), announced the launch of Smadex Hub, its re-engineered campaign management and analytics platform. Now self-served advertisers can drive incremental revenue by creating more [...]

As part of the Prebid Mobile Committee, PubNative encourages mobile publishers to implement in-app bidding with support and ease, allowing increased access to buyers. As strong advocates for transparency in the mobile advertising ecosystem, PubNative actively contributes  to Prebid.org, an [...]

Today (5 May 2020) Verve Group is formed, unifying recent Media and Games Invest acquisitions; Verve, the location-based mobile marketing platform based in New York and Carlsbad (CA), PubNative, a global mobile ad exchange, and Applift, a global mobile growth [...]

Matthew Goldhill (pictured below), founder and CEO at Picnic Media, writes about what the lockdown imposed to fight the novel Coronavirus has taught his mobile ad start up and the industry at large over the past few months. Netflix CEO Reed [...]

The latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report, released today [20 April 2020] shows UK adspend rose 6.9% year-on-year to reach £25.36bn in 2019 – the tenth consecutive year of ad market growth. Despite 2020’s promising start in Q1, the downgrading of [...]