Archive for August 4, 2010

x+1 – on the edge of privacy

This platform is really showing the future of a completely de anonymised user tracking. Hard to believe that this is really legal in US. 10 years ago doubleclick was blamed for this. Now it becomes reality:

Ready the full scary article here:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703294904575385532109190198.html?mod=WSJ_Tech_LEADSecond

The future of ad exchanges

Doubleclick PM explains some insights about their ad exchange

Facebook – Amazon & Shopping 2.0

Facebook and Amazon announced a deal which will introduce the next chapter of ecommerce. Mass personalization and social shopping will become mainstream.
Now, users are able to log in with Facebook connect to their Amazon account. Amazon can personalize the user experience, offer discounts to the social graph or offer personalized recommendations on the users’ preferences in the profile.

German Basic Thinking Blog Comment:

http://www.basicthinking.de/blog/2010/07/28/amazon-facebook-deal-schoener-shoppen-mit-deinen-profildaten/

Read Write Web already predicted this in 2008

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/what_if_amazon_and_itunes_impl.php

Techrunch Article

http://techcrunch.com/2010/07/27/amazon-now-taps-into-facebook-for-social-product-recommendations/

eweek

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Amazon-Facebook-Connect-for-Social-Shopping-583131/

Google invests $100 Mio in Zynga & will start Google Games

The social gaming marketing is growing and google doesn’t want to miss that area. As item selling and virtual currencies are coming up as second pillar of social web business models Google will now step into this space with Google games

http://techcrunch.com/2010/07/10/google-secretly-invested-100-million-in-zynga-preparing-to-launch-google-games/

IAB Keynote on the future of online marketing, targeting and the social web data

Definitely one of the best overview about the online advertisement market in 2010.
The Social Web is coming and the user generated data will change the value chain!

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/tkawaja/terence-kawajas-iab-networks-and-exchanges-keynote

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