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Advertising banned and access to games restricted after cases of robbery and murder Vietnam has banned the advertisement of online games and restricted access after several cases in which young people have committed murder or robbery to get money to play, an official said today. The ministry of information and communications’ decision to crack down on online games follows a public outcry about …

NEW YORK—-Leading online video advertising company ScanScout today announced the availability of purely cost-per-engagement ad units within pre-roll ads, an industry first. While video networks have long offered CPE units within banners and alongside video streams, ScanScout is the first to offer CPE units in pre-roll, within the video streams themselves.

Google launched a new advertising format for online merchants. The new format is based on the product extensions on Google.com, but in Product Search, users will see products and prices without having to click on a “plusbox” to expand the ad.

TV advertising trends remain so strong in the U.S. that Barclays Capital on Thursday raised its 2010 TV forecasts despite modestly lowering total ad spending estimates.

Global online advertising spending will reach $61.8 billion by the end of this year, a 2% increase from 2009, according to data released July 28 by eMarketer.

Global spending on online advertising is expected to rise by 12 percent this year, continuing a steady upward trend, according to a report issued Wednesday by advertising and marketing research firm EMarketer.

HONG KONG, CHINA and VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - July 28, 2010) - IAS Energy, Inc. (PINK SHEETS:IASCA) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Power Telecom’s (60% owned by IAS) Video1314.com has signed and is starting its advertising agreement with Guru Online’s Maximizer advertising program.

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