This looks annoying as hell.
Google's Android smartphone platform could soon be getting flooded with ads — right on the lock screen., a Google-backed subsidiary of Indian advertising company inMobi Group called Glance is in talks with US-based wireless carriers to launch several smartphone models, which could feature ads on the lock screen.
If your reaction to that is "hell no," you're not alone. It's an unusually pervasive and intrusive ad strategy even by the already-heavy standards of the web. After all, the lock screen is the first thing we see when we pick up our phones. Let's just hope it's not a sign of things to come.
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