There is a dearth of large volumes of quality inventory in Southeast Asia and India, and this is preventing programmatic buyers from scaling their campaigns and reaching the audience they want. This, however, is set to change as publishers in the [...]

Never present a clock as a gift to someone in China, and don't leave tips for service staff in Japan. Insights into these cultural differences can go a long way in arming brands with the right knowledge to roll out [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the Asia-Pacific region – and in this edition: 'Fast-track Asia' main driver of global ad spend; Blismedia working to add 'third dimension' to location data; [...]

AppNexus has outlined its intention to be considered as one of the forces to be reckoned with in ad tech, with the purchase of RealMedia Latin America (RMLA), according to its president Michael Rubenstein. In this piece, he speaks to Gabriela [...]

AppNexus is to purchase Brazil-based RealMedia Latin America (RMLA) for an undisclosed fee – bringing its acquisition-count to five in the last year – in a bid to further its share of the regional market; which is forecast to undergo triple-digit growth [...]

Rubicon Project is furthering its automated guaranteed push, post the purchase of iSocket and Shiny Ads, with the dual announcement of its Guaranteed Orders UK launch, plus the appointment ex-Guardian and CBS Interactive executive Steve Wing to head it up. Rubicon [...]

In this week’s ExchangeWire Weekly European Roundup: ExchangeWire Research debut; ADTRADER Berlin; Cxense acquires Maxifier; Xaxis launches Light Reaction; Rubicon Project beds down in native. ExchangeWire Research debut The majority of marketers believe believe programmatic advertising adds value to their campaigns, [...]

The sale of Berlin-based Fyber to RNTS Media last year for $190m was touted as one of the biggest exits for a European ad tech company, demonstrating that Silicon Valley is not the sole domain for tech innovation. ExchangeWire caught [...]

Despite being the largest advertising market in Europe by total ad spend, Germany’s media business is still widely regarded as cautious when it comes to embracing the programmatic media-buying revolution. However, the ADTRADER Berlin Conference hosted today (2 June) will see [...]

Mike Harty, PowerLinks, COO, and ExchangeWire columnist, breaks down one of the 'geekier' insertions in the programmatic industry's 'glossary of terms', and explains in layman's terms why OpenRTB 2.3 is so important for native advertising. The topic of 'OpenRTB protocol, [...]