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Category Archives: Mobile Ads

This is why we can’t have nice things

April 2, 2019by D/D Advisors 9 Comments

Recently, a friend of ours at the Haas School of Business asked us to review a case study he was preparing to analyze the poor level of profits that handset […]

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Analyst Decoder Ring, Android, Appconomy, China, Components, Google, iOS, Mobile Ads

Is Funding a Game Possible?

November 14, 2017by D/D Advisors 2 Comments

Two of our favorite topics for posts lately have been about video games and venture capital funding cycles. In this post we are going to combine those two. Lately we have […]

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Appconomy, eSports, Management, Mobile Ads, Strategy

CES without the Selfie Sticks: The Affiliate Summit

January 21, 2015by D/D Advisors 1 Comment

I spent the day at the affiliate marketing summit in Las Vegas. This industry was once known as the center of spam. It still draws people pitching nutritional supplements and payday loans, but there are some clear signs of maturity, and is firmly established as part of the marketing stack.

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Appconomy, Business Model, Marketing, Mobile Ads, The Valley

Mobile Gaming’s Giant Treadmill

August 18, 2014by D/D Advisors Leave a comment

I find that I have been having the same conversation about mobile gaming repeatedly, with a number of different people. Usually, that’s a signal that I should publish something. Ben […]

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Appconomy, Mobile Ads, Mobile OS, The Valley

Coming of age in mobile. Yahoo buys Flurry

July 24, 2014by D/D Advisors 2 Comments

I wanted to comment briefly on the news that Yahoo! has acquired Flurry. This a turning point, or a milestone. A marker of some sort. The End of the Beginning […]

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Android, Appconomy, iOS, Mobile Ads, Mobile OS

MWC 2014: The Times they are Changing – Recap

March 10, 2014by D/D Advisors Leave a comment

Before the show, I posted that the nature of MWC has changed a lot over the years. This used to be a show solely focused on selling heavy iron networking […]

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Appconomy, Components, Marketing, Mobile Ads, Mobile OS, Mobile Web, MWC, Networking, Silicon

Turning to China – The Conglomeratization of US Internet Companies

February 25, 2014by D/D Advisors 3 Comments

There has been a ton of coverage on the Facebook/WhatsApp deal. I have read only a small portion of it, but I would classify much of the reaction as stunned silence. […]

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Appconomy, China, Google, Mobile Ads, Mobile Payments, Mobile Web

How much is a social gaming user worth? King Digital files for an IPO

February 19, 2014by D/D Advisors 3 Comments

  King Digital filed to go public this morning. For people who enjoy this sort of thing (raise my hand) this F-1 has been eagerly anticipated for a while. King Digital (ticker […]

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App Economy, Appconomy, Google, iOS, IPO, Mobile Ads, Mobile Payments, Stocks, The Street

Mobile Back-End comes to an End

February 14, 2014by D/D Advisors 2 Comments

A few months back I wrote about Facebook’s acquisition of Parse. Parse provided a “Mobile Back-End as a Service” (MBaS), which is an ungainly acronym for what is essentially a cloud-based […]

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Appconomy, Mobile Ads, Mobile OS, Mobile Payments

A quick follow-up on mobile advertising

January 30, 2014by D/D Advisors Leave a comment

A few weeks back I took a look at the mobile advertising landscape and the future of some of the smaller players in the market. In that piece, I mentioned that […]

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Appconomy, Marketing, Mobile Ads, Mobile Web

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