NBA To Allow Teams To Sell & Display Ads On Court and Backboards Next Season

Oh how I love the game, but I can’t stand ads — yes, I know it’s the money maker.  Trust me, I’ve been in radio/TV for a while now and know what it is – but it doesn’t mean I have to like it!  The NBA will allow advertising on the court and backboards for the first time next season.  Details after the jump…


WOW!!! Google’s Display Ads Are Being Questioned By WHO???

So after fighting and winning an antitrust case a few months ago, Google finds itself once again fighting another case. This time, for its display ads on its site. The FTC wants to ask Google some questions about the display ads we see. Is they company using its power to force advertisers and publishers to use the company’s display-ad services, such as its advertising exchange in order to gain ranking on its site? According to some ad sources say Google is playing fair while others are saying they are taking advantage. TatWza


Tumblr Puts Ads On WHAT?

Tumblr started putting ads on its mobile applications. Both iPhone and Android users will see ads stream as they scroll down their dashboard. The ads are similar to Tumblr Radar but are mobile-enhanced.


‘Think Different’ Campaign Creator Says Apple Needs Help With Their Ads

Think Different campaign creator thinks Apple is falling behind because Apple stayed with its product-based ads while Samsung invested their time and money into people ads. Using people ads according to Segall and it created more of a buzz for Samsung over the time. Seagall once said Apple did a bad job trying the same tactic as Samsung but it failed because the ads made people seem stupid. Samsung has made remarkable inroads in a very short time, for two big reasons. First, it is spending a fortune to run its ads … more than Apple, more than HP and Dell, and even more than Coca-Cola … [Second] Samsung’s message has proven to be tremendously potent. The company continues to bash away at Apple, delivering ads that are well produced, well written and seem to be striking a nerve.”


(Photos) Rihanna Previews Her Ad For Barbados Tourism

Last summer, Rihanna announced a deal with her home country of Barbados to promote tourism to the beautiful island. I’m unsure if she’s done things with them since then (August 2011) but today, she took to Instagram to preview a part of her new ad for the campaign. It’s beautiful! Check it out in the gallery. Marisa Mendez


Tech Talk News: Google Makes Mores Money In Ads Than All Print Media Put Together

Google is making more money in ad revenue  than all U.S print publications put together, Google generated about $10.9 billion in only 6 months while all the publications that have printed magazines, newspapers and any form of print generated $10.5 billion together in the same.  In a few years Google will be tripling these numbers until more than likely some of these publications go out of business. Yungjohnnybravo  x TatWZA


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