Today the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted unanimously not to block Google’s acquisition of the popular mobile advertising network Admob.
The following media release was issued today by the FTC regarding the Google Admob deal and the reasoning behind the FTC’s decision to let the deal stand:
After Thorough Review, Agency Finds Transaction Not Likely [...]
Admob Google Deal is On and Will Stay On
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Carnival of the Mobilists #222
Carnival of the Mobilists #222 is now posted at Volker Hirsh’s blog. This is a weekly writeup of the best and brightest mobile blog posts of the week. If you are a mobile blogger and wish to be included in future editions, please send an email with a link to your story to mobilists [at] [...]
Is the Admob-Google Acquisition Headed for Anti-Trust Court?
According to Bloomberg Businessweek, the $750 million AdMob acquisition by Google could be headed to antitrust court:
Google’s purchase of AdMob would form the largest mobile-advertising company. The companies combined had 21 percent of the U.S. market in 2009, according to Karsten Weide, an analyst with researcher IDC in San Mateo. The market has been doubling [...]
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