Archive October, 2010

Inferential Ads Targeting – Friends May Dictate What Ads You’ll See on Facebook

October 31st 2010 PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA (CNET) - Earlier this month, Facebook filed for a patent to further hone its ad-targeting technology so that ads can be based on what a user's friends interests may be. The reason for this, it appears, is so that Facebook can better serve ads toward users who ...

Google Maps Indonesia Simplifies Finding Local Locations

October 7th 2010 JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Google launched Google Maps Indonesia, a local search platform that helps users in Indonesia find geographical information in Indonesia such as online maps, satellite imagery, guides, driving directions, addresses and a list of companies on their PCs or smart mobile phones. Indonesian version of Google Maps provides a ...