Video ring tones (and ring back tones) continue to make the news, with the story from New York that Host competitor of Vringo is to make an IPO. In what might have been a publicity stunt, the initial press release hinted that the company was looking to raise over $64 million, this figure was later [...]
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Google to monetize ringbak advertising
Google have dramatically entered the ring back advertising market with a patent application filed in 2009. This application ads relevance to the market and significantly enhances the prospects for our own portfolio which is based around a US filing date of 2001 some eight years earlier than Google’s effort.
An extract and link to the article [...]