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Gumblar malware detected on ninemsn 
By Liz Tay | Feb 16, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Microsoft's ad server dishes up malware links.
 
Google moves into expandable advertising 
By Iain Thomson | Mar 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google has announced that it is to trial a new form of advertising on its search pages..
 
European Commission eases Microsoft anti-trust monitoring 
By David Neal | Mar 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
The European Commission (EC) has announced today that it is easing off on Microsoft and its enforcement of a 2004 anti-trust ruling.
 
More Aussie spammers caught under ACMA’s iron fist 
Nov 6, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Ad Company has copped a formal warning from the Australian Communications and Media Authority for alleged breaches of the Spam Act.
 
Google upgrades ad quality judgment 
By Emma Hughes | Aug 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
Google is again visiting the health spa, this time for a make-over for its mechanism for judging ad quality.
 
Google marches into Russia with ad buy 
By Shaun Nichols | Jul 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
Google is to acquire Russian-based contextual ad firm ZAO Begun..
 
Google offers free ad measurement tools 
By Andrew Charlesworth | Jun 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Google is to offer free web measurement tools to advertisers to help them better target online audiences..
 
Google hints at ad partnership with Yahoo 
By Guy Dixon | May 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
Senior Google executives have publicly expressed interest in a potential advertising partnership with search engine rival Yahoo..
 
Consolidation to boost online ad market 
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
The online advertising market is set for a major boost, according to analysts, as recent consolidation in the online advertising market leads to big gains for advertisers..
 
Microsoft to buy web ad firm Rapt 
Mar 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has announced plans to acquire web ad analysis company Rapt for an undisclosed sum.
 
Yahoo rules US ad space 
By Robert Jaques | Feb 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Yahoo ranked as the top US internet property based on the number of display ad impressions delivered in November, according to statistics from comScore.
 
Facebook backs down on ad plans 
By Iain Thomson | Dec 3, 2007 | Comment Now 
Social networking site Facebook has cancelled its advertising program, that showed what members were purchasing from ecommerce web sites..
 
Crackle pops up with ad network 
By Clement James | Nov 19, 2007 | Comment Now 
Sony's Crackle video sharing website has announced its first major round of advertising partnerships since launching in July.
 
Facebook adds ad hoc ad-block 
Aug 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
Social networking site Facebook has introduced a feature that gives advertisers the option not to appear on specified pages.
 
Sony rapped by ASA over PS3 ad 
Aug 9, 2007 | Comment Now 
A recent Sony ad campaign for its PlayStation 3 console was slammed by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) as it could be seen "to condone or glamorise violence or ...
 
Kyocera cries foul over HP printer ad 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
Complaint sent to the ASA.
 
iGasm sex toy rubs Apple up the wrong way 
By Iain Thomson | May 25, 2007 | Comment Now 
Apple is taking legal action against US-based adult retail chain Anne Summers over adverts for a new iGasm sex toy.
 
Australian Hyro benefits from Microsoft buy 
By Sarah Falson | May 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
Australian-based digital services company, Hyro, said it will benefit from Microsoft’s aQuantive acquisition.
 
Users fall for web ad virus stunt 
May 21, 2007 | Comment Now 
'Get your PC infected here' gets 400 hits.
 
Xbox 360 ad banned in the UK 
Apr 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
Microsoft advert slapped for 'glamorising street racing'.
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