Digitalsmiths, a digital video search and contextual ad-matching company, has been named the winner of the “2008 Streaming Media Readers’ Choice Awards” in the “Search and Indexing Platform” category. This year there were more than 200 products and services from over 150 different categories around the world submitted for the Readers’ Choice Awards. More than [...]

LucidMedia (www.lucidmedia.com), an online contextual advertising platform and meta-network, and Right Media, a Yahoo! company and creator of the Right Media Exchange, today announced an agreement to introduce highly targeted contextual display advertising across the Right Media Exchange, the Internet’s largest advertising exchange. The new capabilities, which first began testing in May, bring a new [...]

Vibrant Media, the world leader in contextual advertising, has announced the expansion of its London office to accommodate its growing business in Europe, Russia and Asia. Top-tier talent join the company as its business continues to accelerate and contextual advertising based on keywords increasingly becomes a significant piece of the marketing mix. Vibrant, which was [...]

Rambler Media Ltd. (“Rambler”) (LSE:RMG), operating one of Russia’s most popular internet brands, announces the introduction of contextual advertising on its online video sharing community website Rambler Vision (http://vision.rambler.ru/). The new advertising service is powered and integrated through Begun’s new contextual advertising system Begun.Videocontext. Begun.Videocontext is the first system of its kind in Russia to [...]

Companies will also Enable Interoperability Between Their Instant Messaging Services
Google (Nasdaq:GOOG) today announced that it has reached an agreement that gives Yahoo! the ability to use Google’s search and contextual advertising technology through its AdSense(TM) for Search and AdSense for Content advertising programs. Under the agreement, Yahoo! has the option to display Google ads [...]