The End of “Flash.” IRI & GigWalk in-store services. EXPLOR Award nominations. (RBDR 9.3.2015)

Today on the Research Business DAILY Report:

1) Google Chrome is immediately stopping all use of flash, joining Mozilla and the Amazon Advertising Network.

2) Information Resources, Inc. partners with GigWalk to provide in-store services backed by mobile phone data collection and reporting.

3) The EXPLOR Award is seeking nominations for its 2015 announcement this November at the Market Research Event.

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Firefox Lightbeam tells surfers who’s tracking them; Outdoor ad $ to drop thru 2018 (RBDR–10/28/13)

Today: 1) Firefox launches “Lightbeam,” an add-on that informs this browser’s users the entities that are tracking them. 2) IBISWorld report shows expected revenue drops in Billboard & Outdoor advertising through 2018.

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