The circus around Seinfeld’s ads won’t shoo Vista away
Jack Schofield: Is Seinfeld's Vista advert a campaign about nothing?
Google strikes NBC Universal ad deal
Google's ambition to expand into the TV advertising market has been boosted by a deal with US media giant NBC Universal. By Mark Sweney
Relaunched Yahoo ad network claims 80% coverage
Yahoo has relaunched its advertising network, claiming it now reaches 80% of web users in the UK and Ireland. By Jemima Kiss
The new Jerry Seinfeld Microsoft ad
I am, for once, lost for words. Do you have any to describe the new Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld Microsoft ad?
Angelina Jolie film ad banned
Billboard ads for Angelina Jolie film Wanted have been banned by the advertising Standards Authority for glamorising gun violence. By John Plunkett
The Phorm storm hits the US
The AP last night published a list of six US internet service providers that have confirmed they have trialled a targeted ad system that works by monitoring a user's web behaviour - similar to the system being implemented by Phorm in the UK which has, rightly been subject to scrutiny by privacy campaigners.
4 Creative cinema ad gives Raindance festival zombie love
This year's Raindance independent film festival will be promoted with a 4 Creative cinema ad in a nod to movies such as the Blair Witch Project and Shaun of the Dead. By Mark Sweney
Adverts are the enemy of art. We should be keeping them out – not sneaking them in
Mark Ravenhill: Yes, I want to tell stories about our world of dizzy consumerism. But the advert is the enemy of art
Facebook grows UK team to sell new engagement ads
By Robert Andrews
Advertising: Online about to overtake radio in slow ad market
Media buyer Carat has predicted that online advertising is set to become the world's third most popular advertising medium behind TV and newspapers and magazines. By Richard Wray
Apple iPhone ad banned over misleading internet claims
A TV ad for Apple's iPhone has been banned for misleading consumers over the smart phone's internet capabilities. By Mark Sweney
iPhone: Watchdog rules against Apple advert on net access
An ad for Apple's iPhone handset has been shelved after Britain's advertising watchdog ruled that it misled buyers. By Bobbie Johnson
Microsoft ‘in talks’ with WPP
Microsoft is reportedly in talks with advertising giant WPP to trade its digital ad agency Avenue A/Razorfish for the ad-serving technology WPP acquired when it bought 24/7 Real Media deal. By Mark Sweney
Cinema sells its soul
Advertisements should not be allowed to masquerade as films, says David Cox. Shane Meadows' Eurostar-funded Somers Town sets a terrible precedent