Are the mobile advertising upstarts out of control?

Are the mobile advertising upstarts out of control?

Serving ads on mobile phones is a lucrative business, forcing companies with a stake in the game to engage in aggressive marketing — perhaps too aggressive.

Millennial Media, one of a handful of Young Turks targeting this market, is a case in point. The company, which recently raised $6.3 million, has just launched a marketplace for advertisers and publishers that has a fake ad counter on its home page.

In its fervor to stay up with aggressive… Continue Reading