AOL acquires Third Screen Media, mobile ad company — consolidation begins
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(Update: Separately, Nuance has agreed to buy VoiceSignal Technologies for $293 million, signaling further consolidation in the mobile voice search industry after Tellme’s acquisition by Microsoft.)
Time Warner’s AOL has gobbled up Boston-based mobile advertising startup Third Screen Media, signaling the beginning of consolidation in the industry.
Third Screen is just one of many start-ups founded in recent years, and intense competition between the players has caused some disturbing behavior, at Millennial Media for example. Other players… Continue Reading