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  • How Adtech & Martech Firms are Increasingly Colliding

    The amount of companies in the martech sector has almost doubled in the last 12 months, with the number of vendors classified as operating in this field approaching 2,000 (according to influential research firm ChiefMartech) as the worlds of adtech [...]

  • The Collapse of RMX & the Return of the Ad Net

    The Echo Chamber is a regular column, penned by Ciaran O'Kane, on all things ad tech, mar tech and programmatic In 2007, Yahoo acquired Right Media Exchange (RMX) for $680m dollars. It was the first advertising exchange in the industry – [...]

  • What Ad Tech Firms Can Take Away From CES

    As we stand on the cusp of 'the internet of things' becoming a mass market reality, Konrad Feldman, Quantcast, CEO, writes from the floor of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), hosted in Las Vegas, on the increasing role of ad [...]

  • ExchangeWire European Weekly Round-Up

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the top stories in the European ad tech scene, and in this week’s edition: WPP poised for Dunhumby swoop; ExchangeWire Research survey now live; IPONWEB appoints first GM for BidSwitch; Questions over Google's viewability pledges, and [...]

  • What Were the Key Trends of 2014?

    The quest for 'actionable data', 'talent', and a 'single customer view' were the top priorities last year among of media professionals surveyed by ExchangeWire, as the phrase "big data" becomes almost ubiquitous in the marketing industry.  To mark the launch of ExchangeWire [...]

  • Why ExchangeWire is Boosting its APAC Focus

    Asia Pacific (APAC) is widely recognised as the world's fastest-growing advertising market, and ExchangeWire has appointed Eileen Yu as regional editor, to ramp up coverage of its programmatic sector, as the title increases its commitment to the territory.  Singapore-based Yu has [...]

  • The Things That Did Happen In Ad Tech In 2014 - A Recap On Those Predictions

    Last year I wrote a post entitled, "The Things That Should Happen In Ad Tech In 2014... But Probably Won't". The piece was a prediction list for 2014 - sort of. Here I tear apart that declaration, assessing [...]

  • ‘You Need a Pretty Garden Inside Those Walls if you Want People to Come Play in it’

    Next year will be the year of mobile no more as the multiscreen audience prevails; the 'war on data' will become the 'war on identity'; and we'll see the emergence of the 'vertical walled garden'. Read more predictions for 2015 from Gareth Davies, [...]

  • ExchangeWire European Weekly Round-Up

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the top stories in the European ad tech scene, and in this week’s edition: AppNexus continues shopping spree; Group M digital chief speaks programmatic with ExchangeWire; Mobile operators to block ads to get in on [...]

  • Can Mobile Operators Strike Back in 2015?

    Speculation over BT's designs on a mobile unit (be it EE, or O2), has put telephony services firmly in the public gaze, but the fact remains operators are underachieving when it comes to generating mobile advertising revenue. But certain players [...]