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Mobile carriers consider blocking ads as turf war with Google escalates – Mobile Marketer

Mobile carriers consider blocking ads as turf war with Google escalates
Several mobile carriers in Europe are reportedly considering blocking display advertising to their subscribers as tension grows between the telecommunications sector and ad technology companies such as Google.
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Platform Pulse: Facebook gains upper hand in mobile news delivery
Last week’s platform news highlights how, in the ongoing struggle to monetize media offerings for mobile users, technology companies such as Facebook have the upper hand over traditional media.
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UNICEF taps mobile-enabled crowdsourcing to tackle global problems
UNICEF is tapping the wisdom of the crowd via mobile phone to help bring food security, renewable energy and other resources to impoverished children in 190 nations, pointing to mobile’s ability to drive valuable input in global public service.
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Julep tries to win back customers by live streaming product sneak peak
Online cosmetics manufacturer and online retailer Julep revealed a sneak peak of next month’s installment in its subscription service through a live stream on Google+ with CEO and Founder Jane Park to create buzz and boost the brand’s image after a recent setback.
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