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Growing Ad Networks Shaking Up Online Ad Spending

America Online’s Platform-A tops the U.S. rankings for ad networks. That puts Platform-A ahead of Web heavyweight’s Yahoo’s Ad Network in second-place and Google’s Ad Network, in third, according to a comScore report out today. The research firm also said … Continue reading

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Microsoft may unveil new search engine next week

Source: Ajay & John (Reuters) (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is likely to show a new version of its Internet search engine publicly for the first time next week, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter. The … Continue reading

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Yahoo Talks About Delivering Smarter Search

Author: David Needle (Internet News) Yahoo picked the first anniversary of its launch of SearchMonkey to update the public on its progress on several key fronts, including improvements to mobile and image-related results. SearchMonkey gives site owners a structured way … Continue reading

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Yahoo’s new techniques can find out who’s been spammy or nice

Source/Author: Lizzie Buchen (Wired) You are how you e-mail: A new technique can tell people apart using only the timestamps in their Sent folders. In the interactive, real-time world of Twitter, blogs and World of Warcraft, timing is one of … Continue reading

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Another blow to free online backup and storage services

The world of free hosting, data backups and storage has taken yet another blow as it shows more signs of a dying trend. Companies such as AOL (Xdrive & AOL Pictures), Hewlett-Packard (Upline), Yahoo (Briefcase), & Sony (Image Station)..have recently … Continue reading

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Interactive Ad Bureau (IAB) Issues Pay-Per-Click Guidelines

Source/Author: Michelle Megna (Internet News) New guideline issued today by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) are aimed at reconciling what constitutes a legitimate click in terms of online pay-per-click campaigns, in which advertisers pay publishers for each time a user … Continue reading

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Yahoo Closes the Doors to GeoCities (Free Webhosting)

Source: James (Poc Network) It looks like the days of “free webhosting” is coming to an end. In the early to mid 90′s, free web hosts such as GeoCities experienced a popular boom as millions of users took advantage of … Continue reading

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