Mobile industry 'is in denial' about underage gamers Posted byby GamesBeat April 2, 2014 3 min If the FTC makes good on last week's promises, people won't be able to stay in denial much longer. Continue Reading 3 min
The mobile web is still losing out to native apps, by more than 6 to 1 Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 1, 2014 2 min Mobile ad spending isn't tracking well with mobile time spent. Continue Reading 2 min
Chartboost launches video and in-game ads to boost mobile game monetization Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 10, 2014 2 min Chartboost will make it easier for developers to drum up installs for games via video ads and in-game ads. Continue Reading 2 min
7,000 app developers in 127 countries say e-commerce is now the best mobile monetization strategy Posted byby GamesBeat February 6, 2014 3 min It’s not pay-for-download. Not advertising. Not freemium. And not in-app purchases. Instead, for the rank-and-file of the hundreds of thousands and perhaps millions of... Continue Reading 3 min
Top 10 mobile advertising companies: The VB Index report Posted byby GamesBeat January 21, 2014 1 min Google is in. Facebook is in. So are Chartboost, Flurry, and InMobi. HasOffers, Tapjoy, Millenial, and SponsorPay all also made the cut. The VB... Continue Reading 1 min
Mobile analytics firm Flurry raises another $12.5M Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 6, 2013 2 min Flurry raises more funding as it expands beyond traditional analytics. Continue Reading 2 min
A great app or game is required, but not sufficient, for success in mobile marketing Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 6, 2013 5 min Here's five important lessons on how to acquire users with effective mobile marketing. Continue Reading 5 min
Land Rover’s new ad gambit uses gaming to turn potential customers into buyers Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 4, 2013 3 min The car company's Race the Sun ad has players swiping and tapping their way past obstacles to market its new 2014 Range Rover Sport. Continue Reading 3 min
Trip Hawkins: Women have taken over tech purchasing, and video games are next Posted byby GamesBeat October 29, 2013 3 min Women are now the primary purchasers of electronics for their families, and that's something brand advertisers have yet to exploit. Continue Reading 3 min
The role of publishers is still evolving for mobile games Posted byby Jason Wilson October 29, 2013 3 min REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — One thing came out of this morning’s discussion on making mobile games successful. No one can agree on how to... Continue Reading 3 min