That didn’t take long. Two days ago, well known VC (and early Twitter investor) Fred Wilson wrote a post telling Twitter startups to stop filling holes in Twitter’s products and to instead look to launch killer apps that start entirely new businesses. That led some third party developers to question if Wilson was hinting that [...]
Tags: Backlash, Blackberry, Developer Community, Filling Holes, First Hole, Fred Wilson, Killer Apps, Launch, Long Time, Mobile Platforms, New Businesses, Party Applications, Party Apps, Party Developers, Rim, Shortening, Startups, Third Party, Twitter, Twitterific
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AdMob, the mobile advertising unit bought by Google last year for a whopping $750 million, is upgrading its platform today. The company is launching new SDK’s for Android, Flash Lite and iPhone platforms and is also rolling out a number of new publisher tools, including a new publisher dashboard, an enhanced Reporting UI, a new [...]
Tags: Admob, Advertising Network, Android, Banner Advertisements, Banner Sizes, Cpc, Customizable Interface, Dashboards, Google, Iphone, Key Statistics, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Device, Mobile Platforms, Mobile Web, Own Tools, Performance Enhancements, Sdk, Server Side, Text Ads
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It’s getting tough to keep up with all of the location-related developments leading up to this year’s SXSW, and they just keep coming. Tonight, on the eve of the event, Plancast has just had its iPhone application approved. The service, which we’ve previously described as a ‘Foursquare for the future’, allows you to tell [...]
Tags: Alum, Angels, Bevy, Core Functionality, Dave Mcclure, Eve, Friends, Iphone, Joshua Schachter, Location Data, Map, Mark Hendrickson, Mobile Platforms, Mobile Version, Notifications, Sxsw, Tc, Upcoming Events, Vc
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