Is app store regulation too little, too late? Last week, a bipartisan bill titled the Open App Markets Act was introduced in the Senate that would introduce new… August 16, 2021
The vanishing marketing data lake Two weeks ago, Facebook communicated to advertisers via email that it would end its Advanced Mobile Measurement (AMM) program, which… August 9, 2021
The end of app installs Last week, Snap, Twitter, Facebook, and Google all announced their second quarter earnings, and all four companies trounced expectations in… August 2, 2021
Will Android dominate mobile gaming? Last week at its Games Developer Summit, Google announced a slate of new advertising tools designed to help mobile games… July 19, 2021
Content Fortresses and the new privacy landscape Last week, Instacart, the private grocery and CPG delivery company that is poised to go public imminently, appointed Fidji Simo,… July 12, 2021
Big Tech’s regulatory capture by distraction Last week, a federal judge dismissed two anti-trust lawsuits that were filed against Facebook at the end of last year:… July 5, 2021
Apple’s awkward security calculus This week, Apple published a white paper in support of its position that the App Store be the only source… June 24, 2021
It’s Apple’s internet now One of the headline features announced by Apple at its WWDC developer event last week was Private Relay: a system-level… June 14, 2021
Apple robbed the mob’s bank Last week, Apple introduced a new ad unit to the App Store: a paid placement on its Search page. Rumors… May 10, 2021
Apple, CAID, and China: rock, meet hard place Early this week, it was revealed that the China Advertising Association (CAA), a state-backed advertising trade group in China, has… March 19, 2021