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IAB and PwC Announce Internet Ad Revenues
The Internet Advertising Bureau and PricewaterCoopers announced the internet ad revenues for the third quarter 2005. According to IAB and PwC, ad revenues have reached $3.1 billion. [Read more] [Read more]
Yahoo India Appoints Sonya Banerjee
Yahoo India has appointed Ms. Sonya Banerjee as Marketing Head. [Read more] [Read more]
FBI Warns of eMail Scam
The FBI has warned the public about spam emails that are supposedly sent by the FBI but are actually not. The mail carries an attachment which when downloaded, installs a virus on the user’s computer. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Launches Content Bids
Google has launched content bidding for its Adwords site. Content bids let advertisers set one price for their ads running on search sites and another price when they run on content sites. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Analytics Limits Users
Google Analytics has stopped new users from signing up for the service. The homepage of the website notifies users that they will not be able to sign up now since they have “temporarily limited the number of new sign-ups”. [Read more] [Read more]
Pew Reveals Web Search is No.2 Task on Internet
Pew Internet and American Life Project has revealed, in a study, that web searches are the no.2 task performed on the internet, behind e-mails. [Read more] [Read more]
Microsoft Launches E-Mail and Messenger for Windows Live
Microsoft has launched Windows Live Mail Beta and Windows Live Messenger Beta. Windows Live Mail allows the user to preview mails and organize messages using drag-and-drop. Windows Live Messenger is an updated version of the MSN messenger. [Read more] [Read more]
U.S. Senate Committee Approves Spy Block Act
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has approved the Spy Block Act. The bill addresses and bans all spyware and adware. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Encounters Security Problems With Google Services
Google has encountered securtity problems with Google Base, Google Sitemaps and Gmail. The security hole allows attackers to steal sensitive information from users. [Read more] [Read more]
Scripps Howard News Service Distributes Kevin Sites’ Stories
Scripps Howards News Service,SHNS, is distributing stories and photos by Yahoo Foreign Correspondent Kevin Sites. SHNS is distributing some of Sites’ work to its partner newspapers, magazines and other publication media. [Read more] [Read more]
W32/Sdbot-ADD Infects AIM
W32/Sdbot-ADD worm is infecting many users of AOL Instant Messaging service. The worm and its rootkit,lockx.exe, allows a group of hackers from the Middle East take control of the user’s personal computer. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Offers Online Advertiser Sign-up for AdSense Publishers
Google is offering Online Advertiser Sign-up for its AdSense publishers. Online Advertiser Sign-up allows publishers, who wish to place ads on Google supported websites, to go directly to those sites and sign up. [Read more] [Read more]