Amazon Payments today launched a new service that brings the company’s payment processing tools to mobile devices. Amazon Mobile Payments Service (MPS) includes a set of APIs (application programming interfaces) that allow mobile developers and merchants to provide payment options to their customers within mobile Web sites and applications–including the convenience of Amazon’s 1-Click checkout [...]
Independent bloggers who fail to disclose paid reviews or freebies can face up to $11,000 in fines from the Federal Trade Commission, according to revisions to the agency’s “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising” published Monday.
This marks the first time that the Guides document has been updated since 1980.
From an FTC-issued [...]
Nobody’s surprised: Internet-advertising revenues fell slightly in the first half of 2009, according to numbers released Monday by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
The trade group found that online-ad revenues dropped 5.3 percent to $10.9 billion year over year, representing a total loss of $610 million. That’s an understandable loss, given how much the media [...]
Yahoo Local is going to Neighbors, meaning that the service has launched its new service named that. What the service does is simply let users asks questions on what is happening in their locality and others in the group/neighborhood can respond to it in ay way they want to. There is a lot of emphasis [...]
