Tuesday, October 16, 2012

iPhone's Intrusive Advertising


All iPhone users know how annoying advertising can be on some of the most popular applications. You will be in the middle of a fun game of Flick Flick Field Goal Kickoff and the game will pause and a commercial will pop up on the screen. This is annoying, but it is a very popular technique for advertising that many companies use. Another technique used on Apple products is when you buy a free app there are advertisements that try to get you to buy the full version for the full price. Most times if you buy the full version the advertisements go away. Some people feel that this kind of advertising is too intrusive. The full story is here.


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