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AOL Releases Netscape 8.1
AOL has released Netscape 8.1. Netscape 8.1 includes an anti-spyware tool and support for RSS. AOL has also teamed up with IBM to connect IBM’s Lotus Sametime instant messenger with AOL, AIM, ICQ and Apple iChat instant messaging services. [Read more] [Read more]
PointRoll Partners with On2 Technologies
PointRoll has partnered with On2 Technologies to add Flash 8 video encoding capabilities to PointRoll video units. The partnership will enable PointRoll to create Flash 8 video-enabled online advertisements. [Read more] [Read more]
IAB Adds New Members
The Interactive Advertising Bureau has added 12 new members. New Members include Brightcove, Coz Newspapers, The Fifth Network, Fidelity Assets, Future US, Harpo, Homestone, IGA Partners, Realtor, ROO, Impact Engine and Linkstorm. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Launches AdWords Editor Beta
Google has launched the AdWords Editor Beta. AdWords Editor Beta allows users to make changes to multiple AdWords campaigns, in multiple accounts, and upload changes together to Google’s system. [Read more] [Read more]
Six Associations to File Application Against Registry Act
The Email Sender and Provider Coalition, the American Advertising Federation, the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the Association of National Advertisers, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Center for Democracy & Technology are going to file an application of amici curiae against the Utah Child Protection Registry Act. [Read... [Read more]
Online Job Ad Spending Grows From $1.5 Billion to $3.5 Billion
Online jobs ad spending has grown from $1.5 billion in 2004 to $3.5 billion in 2005. And by 2010, online classifieds will reach $10.6 billion, according to Borrell Associates research report. [Read more] [Read more]
Ad Spending in Europe Reach $2.2 Billion
Western European online ad spending reached $2.2 billion, 1,863 million Euro, in 2005. In 2006, there will be 154.1 million Internet users in the five largest Western European nations, with the largest group coming from Germany, according to eMarketer report. [Read more] [Read more]
Berkman Center and Oxford Internet Institute Launch StopBadware Neighborhood Watch
Harvard University’s Berkman Center and the Oxford Internet Institute have launched StopBadware, a ‘Neighborhood Watch’ against spyware and other malicious software programs. The project is being supported by Google, Lenovo and Sun Microsystems. [Read more] [Read more]
AskJeeves Launches Ask Deutschland Beta
AskJeeves has launched Ask Deutschland in Beta. Ask Deutschland includes MeinAsk, Binoculars, Family Filter, Page Translation, and Bloglines Notifier features. [Read more] [Read more]
Yahoo to Open Labs in Chile and Spain
Yahoo is going to open research labs in Chile and Spain. The new offices will be opened by Ricardo Baeza-Yates. [Read more] [Read more]
U.S: Top Spam Relaying Country
U.S is the top spam relaying country with 24%, according to a report by Sophos. China and South Korea followed in the list. [Read more] [Read more]
Google to Introduce Censored Services in China
Google is going to introduce a censored version of its service in China. The China service will restrict access to email, chat rooms and blogs. [Read more] [Read more]
