An interesting story out of an India based online newspaper
out a spotlight on the flip side of the internet advertising coin.
You see, while the World Wide Web has has indeed become a major advertising medium player,
with more and more individuals spending more and more time there surfing, searching, reading email or downloading content such as music & video,
it may not be that simple for advertisers to make surfers watch their advertisements. That is unless they are prepared to do so.
For example, right after the popular Video Portal 'YouTube' began embedding advertisement spots on it's video content,
a certain high-tech software developer has discovered a method for blocking them.
It is very easy to use. As a matter of fact, Netscape developer Chris Finke designed the software, known as 'TubeStop' which may be downloaded
as extension of the Firefox browser, which is already known as a privacy-friendly browser, relatively speaking.
The MPC Blog
Evidently Only uploads of the complete files are interferred with by the firm in question.
This is proving popular to a lot of the Tech-Heads out there.
In addition to this, The WSJ has confirmed that the extremely popular social-networking site known as Facebook Inc. is working on a brand new advertising system which
would basically allow marketers to target users with advertisements that are based on the huge quantities of data that individuals reveal on the wesite about themselves. Additional related resources can be found in the The KB Directory
Facebook, which is already being talked about as a possible annexing target for firms, is yet to fully take advantage its extreme popularity.
MySpace has already launched a major targeted ad platform for it's own social networking website.
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