UDID was a problem. First off, the 40-digit alphanumeric codes giving unique identifiers to Apple mobile devices based on hardware details had no consumer opt-out functionality – no blocking, removing, what have you. Second, the read-only identifier was static – even if a phone exchanged owners, the UDID was imprinted…
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Read MoreAt the tail end of last year, the IAB Ad Ops Summit held a 3MS Town Hall Discussion around the implications of viewable impressions. The 3MS defines itself as “a cross-industry coalition committed to developing brand-building digital metrics and cross-platform measurement solutions.” Their major initiative at the moment is viewability,…
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In our work at Krux, especially with our Data Sentry and Inspector products, we see many different approaches for firing pixels, some good, some not as good. We'd like to see the industry adopt better practices for delivering pixels to end users.First - when I say "pixel", I mean an…
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Jason Kelly has been around a few blocks – and we mean that in the nicest way possible. Following his ascent to the role of CEO for the globally expanding buying platform Sociomantic, we caught up with him to talk about his journeys to just about every corner of the…
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Making the dive into programmatic buying can be daunting, but a lot less so when fortified policies are in place. Below is an amalgam of how aggressive Media Trust clients in particular address ad quality and data leakage issues, split into four quality segments. Ad Security Data Security Ad Quality…
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It’s a debate that will go on forever, one that I have with my musician friends every few months – who’s the greatest (rock) band that came out of Boston? The old-schoolers are quick to finger Aerosmith (particularly the first few albums) or perhaps the obviously named Boston (it’s more than…
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How many people here were involved in cross-platform video 10 years ago?We had just a few media platforms there were a few thousand channel choices, and nearly all media was consumed on a linear basis.Now, media is also consumed on an on-demand basis through a multitude of media platforms and…
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Turn has recently updated its cloud marketing platform to encompass more mobile friendly features. What can you tell us about these updates? Turn has just expanded the cross-channel capabilities of its Cloud Marketing Platform with the introduction of new mobile advertising features and it’s a really exciting development for the…
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With a brutal heat wave hitting the East Coast over the last few weeks, the best activity has seemed to be cranking the air conditioning and curling up in front of the TV (as long as your power is still on). Or maybe it was watching a couple of flicks…
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