Apple Maps is about to lose one of its biggest selling points: being ad-free. Thankfully (or depending on who you ask), they won’t be full-blown pop-ups. Instead, ads will appear in search results and ...

They are on billboards and on TV, on buses and on radio. They pop up online and dot the pages of this newspaper. Advertisements are the driving force in today’s consumer culture, and while they may be ...

Numerous factors have limited the growth of cell-phone advertising. Chief among those factors has been the reticence of carriers to allow ads to appear alongside news, sports and other information ...

Cell phone advertising has the potential to plague consumers in ways similar to "spam" on the Internet, according to a new study by an Oregon State University researcher. In a recent issue of the ...