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by korzun 4282 days ago
I don't think this mobile browser is going to make a dent in The Verge's ad revenue.
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The Verge has about 45% mobile traffic: https://www.quantcast.com/theverge.com

If large numbers of people were to start using Javelin, it could certainly affect revenue.

> If large numbers of people were to start using Javelin

If.

This is why I am against including ad-block as a default. People who don't install AdBlock (mostly don't know how, or can't be bothered) play an important role. Adblocking should be an opt-in.