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Microsoft Acquires Onfolio
Microsoft has acquired Onfolio. The Onfolio Add-in for the Windows Live Toolbar beta is meant for collecting information online and organizing it on PCs so as to access it in documents, email messages and blog postings. Onfolio also has a RSS aggregator and reader. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Zeitgeist Announces Top 15 Gainers for March 6 Week
Google Zeitgeist has announced the top 15 search queries for the week ending March 6. The top queries were related to Oscar awards, sports, legal battle and Ash Wednesday. [Read more] [Read more]
60% Receive eMails Targetted to their Needs and Interests
60% of the respondents on a survey have agreed that the emails they received were targeted to their needs and interests. 58% received marketing offers through emails, according to Gfk Group Survey. [Read more] [Read more]
MarketingSherpa Announces Email Marketing Summit 2006
MarketingSherpa has announced an ‘Email Marketing Summit 2006’, to be held on April 20-21, in Chicago. 350 email marketing peers have already registered for the summit which will include 21 real life case studies. Those who register by March 31st will get a $100 discount and need to pay $1,295. [Read more] [Read more]
Symantec Warns of Hotmatom and Maniccum IM Worms
Symantec has warned of Hotmatom and Maniccum IM worms. The worms spread on MSN and AOL IM networks and delete files. [Read more] [Read more]
Yahoo to Make Interfaces Available to Developers
Yahoo is going to make interfaces to Yahoo Photos and Yahoo Shopping available to independent developers. Through the APIs, independent developers can create applications that tag, organize, edit and upload information to the Yahoo services. [Read more] [Read more]
Six Apart Launches 2 New Blogging Software and Services
Six Apart has launched 2 new blogging software and services, TypePad Business Class and Movable Type Enterprise. TypePad Business Class is a hosted service that allows companies to create and manage multiple blogs. Movable Type Enterprise, which was announced for the Japanese market, is a server-based blogging platform used behind a company’s... [Read more]
Local Paid Search to Hit $1 Billion in 2006
Local paid search will hit $1 billion in 2006, according to a report by Borrell Associates. Smaller businesses are going to double their expenditure in 2006. [Read more] [Read more]
InterChange Launches LocalConnect
InterChange has launched LocalConnect in its Local.com website. LocalConnect is a private label local search engine where regional websites and publishers can provide local search on their websites. [Read more] [Read more]
Hitwise Acquires HitDynamics
Hitwise has acquired HitDynamics. Hitwise plans to integrate HitDynamics’s technology into its online competitive intelligence research. [Read more] [Read more]
26% Internet Users in US Receive Opt-In Emails Via Yahoo
26% of internet users in the US received opt-in commercial emails via yahoo, according to the results of a poll by Lyris. 21% received via Hotmail and 13% via AOL. [Read more] [Read more]
Silverpop Partners with 4 Web Analytics Firms
Silverpop has partnered with 4 web analytics firms, Coremetrics, Omniture, WebSideStory and WebTrends. Silverpop has released a white paper on “Incorporating Web Analytics into Email Marketing: Five Quick-Start Tactics for Marketers”. [Read more] [Read more]
