PebblePost raises $15M to combine online data and old-school mail

 PebblePost is betting that there’s a big marketing opportunity in printed postcards and catalogs. Read More

Shine gives up on mobile network ad-block threats, wants to play nice

 So much for sticking “nuclear weapons” in carriers’ dumb pipes. Shine, last year’s enfant terrible of…

Revcontent acquires Rover for better content recommendation tech

 Revcontent, a self-funded company powering content recommendations for publishers like Forbes and The Atlantic, has acquired Rover.…

Facebook tests ad breaks in all types of videos, giving creators a 55% cut

 Facebook today announced it’s begun testing ad breaks that interrupt on-demand video with a small set…

Singtel’s digital ad division Amobee acquires Turn for $310M

 Amobee just announced that it has agreed to acquire adtech company Turn for $310 million. Amobee used to…

Dovetale wants to let brands of any size use influencer marketing

 Influencer marketing is red-hot right now. Whether you realize it or not, a material percentage of your…

Snap ad exec Sriram Krishnan leaves, but not why you think

 Flying from SF to LA every week sucks, and so Sriram Krishnan is leaving a big financial…

Verizon reportedly closes in on a Yahoo acquisition with a $250M discount

 Verizon and Yahoo are close to reaching a new acquisition deal, with a price tag that’s $250…