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Google is clamping down on cryptocurrency ads in June

Paul Hill — Wed, 14 Mar 2018 19:34:01 +0000

Google has said that it is banning cryptocurrency advertising on its AdWords platform due to a lack of regulations. The decision comes just over a month since Facebook decided to slap on a ban too. Read more...

Google just discovered a treasure trove of new eyeballs for its ads

Dreyer Smit — Thu, 05 Oct 2017 08:28:02 +0000

With India being the second most populous country in the world after China, it gives Google hundreds of million reasons to ensure that its platform supports the needs of the country, as it just did. Read more...

Vivaldi's Jon von Tetzchner calls out Google for anti-competitive bullying

Paul Hill — Tue, 05 Sep 2017 05:38:01 +0000

Jon von Tetzchner, the CEO of the company which makes the Vivaldi web browser, has called Google an anti-competitive bully and says it ought to be regulated after it suspended Vivaldi from AdWords. Read more...

Google is expanding its lightning-fast AMP support to display ads and landing pages

Vishal Laul — Wed, 24 May 2017 02:14:01 +0000

Google today announced that it will convert ads on AMP pages to its AMP ads format, making them load up to five seconds faster. Advertisers will also be able to use AMP pages as landing pages in ads. Read more...

Google expands safeguards for advertisers

Florin Bodnarescu — Tue, 21 Mar 2017 09:04:02 +0000

Google has announced a series of changes to its advertising policy, which would give advertisers more control over ad placement. The goal is to curb cases of ads placed on "questionable content". Read more...

Google AdWords malware targeting Apple computers through Google Chrome search query

Justin Luna — Wed, 02 Nov 2016 15:12:01 +0000

A new malware designed for macOS users has been detected by security researchers. It attacks users via a purported Google Chrome download, which instead installs a fake software to the computer. Read more...

Google updates mobile ad business, places "promoted pins" on Google Maps

Justin Luna — Thu, 26 May 2016 09:56:01 +0000

Google has announced changes to its mobile advertising service. It will now show promoted pins on Google Maps, as well as optimize ads for what it calls today's "mobile-first" world. Read more...

Google Ads to ditch Flash in early 2017

Paul Hill — Wed, 10 Feb 2016 04:56:01 +0000

Google AdWords has announced that it plans to phase out (most) Flash-based ads by January 2nd, 2017. From June this year, advertisers will be prevented from uploading Flash-based ads. Read more...

Google will know which companies you've given your email address to, then show you their ads

John Devon — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 06:44:01 +0000

Google has plans to know you even better. Customer Match will allow companies to upload your email address to Google, bringing advertisers "closer to customers in the moments that matter." Read more...

Chrome to pause all Flash ads by default from September 1

Steven Parker — Sat, 29 Aug 2015 13:02:01 +0000

Google has dealt Adobe a rather large blow with its move to pause all Flash ad content by default starting on September 1st, it already converts its own AdWords ad content to HTML5. Read more...

Google now automatically converts most Flash ads uploaded with AdWords to HTML5

Adrian Potoroaca — Wed, 25 Feb 2015 20:02:01 +0000

After making YouTube default to the HTML5 player, Google has announced that starting now it will automatically convert Flash based ads, to reach mobile devices that don't support the old standard. Read more...

Google could make $5 billion from tablet search revenue alone

Max Slater-Robins — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:59:04 +0000

In a report today, Marin Software - who advise Macy's, Gap and others on web-search ads - predict that Google could make $5 billion from tablet ad clicks alone. Read more...

Google thanks Neowin with style: AdWords 10 year anniversary video

Brian Donohue — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:28:48 +0000

To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of AdWords, Google has put together a nice little thank you for Neowin (and other partners) in the form of a swanky video. Google has taken a page out of... Read more...

Google Ads will now follow you around the web

Andrew Lyle — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 17:06:12 +0000

Ever get the feeling you are being followed? Well Google has announced that they are ready to release a new method to display ads to customers. Google has been testing the system since... Read more...

Politicians play dirty with Google Ads

Andrew Fairbairn — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:50:52 +0000

The main political parties in the UK are currently gearing themselves up for the next general election, which must be called for 3 June this year at the latest. Key to this election, more than... Read more...

Google earning 10 million a day from click-through ads

Sam Symons — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:51:35 +0000

According to the lads at Tech Radar, Google's just today announced some rather admirable increases in profits; they've managed to pull in Â£900m in the second quarter of this year alone. Apparently, total revenues for... Read more...

Google AdWords Goes Mobile

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 08:09:51 +0000

In a move that further underscores Google's quest for the the online ad dollar, the search company has quietly noted that it is moving AdWords onto its Google Mobile Search product. "If your text ads... Read more...

Google to face AdWords jury trial

Tue, 15 May 2007 03:46:25 +0000

On November 9, Google will face trial over its AdWords programme, following allegations by American Blind & Wallpaper Factory that the system represents an abuse of US trademark law. Under the pay-per-click AdWords system, related... Read more...

Cyber-crooks subvert Google AdWords

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 11:55:38 +0000

Security experts claim to have uncovered "hard evidence" that cyber-criminals are using Google's AdWords to infect unsuspecting users with malware. Under the guise of ads for trusted organisations, unsuspecting users are instead redirected to malicious... Read more...

Google in hot water over AdWords

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:26:46 +0000

Google looks set for a court battle after a US judge refused to dismiss the latest lawsuit against the search giant's AdWords system. District Court Judge Jeremy Fogel ruled that the public has an interest... Read more...

Google AdWords Fees Cause a Stir

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:05:31 +0000

On July 1, search giant Google will start collecting a fee for a service it once offered for free. The changes, in this instance, affect Internet marketing and advertising companies that rely on data from... Read more...

PowerUser.TV: Neowin News, Google AdWords and CNN Worms

Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:11:47 +0000

The third episode of the recently launched podcast, PowerUser.TV is now available. This week's episode has Neowin and WinCustomize people discussing hot topics on the Neowin News page, Google's loss of the AdWords lawsuit and... Read more...

Google Loses AdWords Lawsuit

Tue, 16 Aug 2005 08:12:26 +0000

A US district court has ruled against Google in a trade mark action over the sale of the terms "Geico" and "Geico Direct" in AdWords, its keyword advertising service. The judge found that there was... Read more...