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Growth in Online Ad Spend
The money spent on online ads for the first half of 2005 grew 9.4 percent compared to 2004, according to TNS Marketing Intelligence. [Read more] [Read more]
Google to Rival Pay Pal?
An Ad for a position at Google as a “fraud operations director, merchant payment solution,” has started people thinking whether Google is planning to introduce a new electronic payment system. [Read more] [Read more]
Scripps Network To Launch Online Video Series
Scripps Networks is launching a thirteen part online video series on Foodnetwork.com during Thanksgiving week using the website for TV like content. [Read more] [Read more]
Online Questionnaire For Gizmondo Buyers
A Gizmondo mobile entertainment device which can be used as a web browser, is to be launched and the buyers of the ad-supported unit are expected to complete an online questionnaire for improved ad targeting. [Read more] [Read more]
Google, Yahoo Ad Spaces Become Expensive
There is a growing competition for getting the top positions in online ads and the cost of ad space in ad networks like Google and Yahoo is increasing. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Map To Help Hurricane Katrina Victims
The Google Earth mapping feature is being modified to help people displaced by Hurricane Katrina, in the latest of a series of modifications to the technology. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Earth: New Ways to Use
Google Earth, a free product made available by Google that offers a 3D satellite view of the earth, has webmasters thinking up of ways of integrating it into their websites. [Read more] [Read more]
Direct Marketers Online Investment Increases
A new survey indicates increased investiment of direct marketers in online projects with 41% increasing their online budget this year and 57% planning to do it next year. [Read more] [Read more]
Scams In The Name of Katrina Disaster Rises
Experts warn that scammers have already devised elaborate phishing attacks and other online scams meant to target the outpouring of response to hurricane Katrina. [Read more] [Read more]
User Vision Launches User Vision Focus
Usability consultancy, User Vision, this week launched User Vision focus, to offer remote online usability testing services for websites, software and products. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Bendi: China Business Search Site
Google has launched Google Bendi, a beta version of a service that allows Chinese web surfers to search for businesses in their local area. [Read more] [Read more]
Court Ruling Against Adword Vendors
A Law Professor, Eric Goldman’s analysis of court ruling in favour of computer users and against adword vendors like Direct Revenue says that they should use mandatory non-leaky, clickthrough agreements. [Read more] [Read more]
