Joe Mullin
Jul 21, 2011 2:16 PM
When the practice of browser ‘history sniffing’ was first revealed in December, it spurred headlines and lawsuits, and criticism from a key FTC official, who urged browser companies to alter their software to prevent the practice. After those controversies, you might have expected history sniffing to fade away. But new…
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Rafat Ali
Mar 4, 2009 12:10 PM
Online ad net Traffic Marketplace, based in Los Angeles, has made its second acquisition in the last six months: it has bought fbExchange, an ad network focusing on Facebook and social media apps, reports Gigaom. No financial details were released. The exchange was started in 2007 by serial entrepreneurs Narendra…
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David Kaplan
Sep 4, 2008 8:06 AM
Online ad net Traffic Marketplace has acquired Livemarkets, a company that lets individuals strike up chat sessions with marketers within banner ads. Terms were not disclosed. The basic proposition behind Livemarkets, which was founded last year, is that consumers will click on an ad to chat with a customer service…
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