Meta Shops, Shop Ads, and platform AI advantages Meta unveiled new generative AI tools for creative production at a press event yesterday, including the ability for advertisers to… May 8, 2024
Podcast: All about the Digital Markets Act (with Lazar Radic) https://open.spotify.com/episode/5bAfueMPZ18JaCfF78zK45?si=651ab730e9854718 My guest on this episode of the podcast is Lazar Radic, a Senior Scholar for Competition Policy at the International… May 8, 2024
“Write two letters” An almost certainly apocryphal parable from the terminal stage of the Soviet Union goes like this: Joseph Stalin, in poor… May 6, 2024
Pinterest Q1 2024 earnings: 23% revenue growth, third-party demand traction Pinterest released its Q1 2024 earnings results this week: Revenue increased by 23% year-over-year, to $740MM, exceeding analyst expectations of $700MM; Global MAUs… May 3, 2024
Google’s Network business is vestigial Alphabet reported earnings for Q1 2024 last week. The company saw overall advertising revenue increase by 13% year over year… May 1, 2024
Podcast: What is the American Privacy Rights Act? (with Alan Chapell) https://open.spotify.com/episode/5SwDyki7IOHAxx259iVkaX?si=0e9101640e614510 In this episode of the Mobile Dev Memo podcast, I speak with Alan Chapell, an attorney who specializes in digital… May 1, 2024
Snap Q1 2024 earnings: 21% revenue growth, rapid CAPI adoption Snap released its Q1 2024 earnings results yesterday: Revenue of $1.2BN represents 20.8% growth on a year-over-year basis. This compares to Q4… April 26, 2024
Meta Q1 2024 earnings: ad revenue up 27%, weak Q2 guidance Meta released its Q1 2024 earnings results yesterday: Advertising revenue increased by 27% on a year-over-year basis, to $35.6BN; Daily Active People across… April 25, 2024
Everything is an ad network. Attention is finite. The Financial Times reports that Revolut, the neobank and fintech company, is planning to launch an advertising platform (emphasis mine):… April 24, 2024
Podcast: Is Pay or Okay dead in Europe? (with Mikołaj Barczentewicz) https://open.spotify.com/episode/0v2HIla5ftBT84ithdLFgK?si=uqMN0zb_RBq-MGQqUNdiwQ My guest on this episode of the Mobile Dev Memo podcast is Mikołaj Barczentewicz, a law professor at, and the… April 24, 2024