ICYMI: A company called Glance is reportedly working with US carriers to bring lock screen ads to 'several' Android smartphone models soon.
With phone lock screens arguably generating more attention than ever before as Apple is finally ready to, you might not be surprised to see the exact same Android-related topic make headlines today.
We're talking about ads , which might be served right on the lock screen of"several smartphone models by next month", according to an anonymous source on the inside cited by the. While no actual models or brands are named in this exclusive new report, Glance has already managed to rack up a stellar list of hardware partners in various Asian markets despite only being founded around three years ago.
That's because mobile operators hold the lion's share of smartphone sales in North America, which probably means the first devices loaded with lock screen ads around those parts are likely to be offered by the top US wireless service providers directly to their subscribers"within two months."
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