Twitter COO Dick Costolo kicked off day two of Internet Week NY and the CM Summit by talking about what Twitter—which he says now has 190 million monthly users—will offer to third parties and what it won’t. Now that it has added location services and “promoted tweets,” Costolo told Federated…

Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., has been making the media conference rounds a lot lately to talk up the metered paywall coming to NYTimes.com next January, so it’s not surprising he didn’t have much to add in the way of new details in his closing appearance at the Conversational Media Summit. But…

Correction: In the original, I misheard AdMob CEO Omar Hamoui’s responses to an audience question. The story and headline have been updated to reflect the correct version. Asked to navigate between Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and Apple’s mobile systems, AdMob CEO Omar Hamoui showed off his diplomatic skills in an interview…

The latest Internet Trends report is up from Morgan Stanley’s Mary Meeker, who presented at the CN Summit today in New York. David Kaplan covered the session in tweets here. here. I’ve pulled a few highlights from my first read; the full 53-slide presentation is embedded below: —iPad usage is…

Morgan Stanley internet analyst Mary Meeker raced through a stream of stats, mostly about mobile, during her presentation at the Conversational Marketing Summit. One of the most surprising was that the US has surpassed Japan as the country with the most 3G users. That has led to a shift in…

When Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) execs appear at conferences, the main takeaway they strive to get across is the company’s commitment to local. In her talk with Federated Media’s John Battelle at his Conversational Media Summit, Yahoo Americas EVP Hilary Schneider certainly hit that note, but in a new twist, talked…

Debra Aho Williamson, senior analyst, eMarketer put the question of “How do we get to good, solid metrics of social media and advertisers?” to a panel of two metrics providers and a digital PR exec at Federated Media’s Conversational Marketing Summit. Assessing the state of the industry’s progress on developing…

The transition from traditional to digital has agencies trying to figure out what their roles are. “What can agencies do with regard to sorting through metrics? Where’s the insight?” were the questions Chas Edwards, publisher and chief revenue officer, Federated Media, pointed out to a morning panel at his company’s…