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Online advertising needs to be new and improved
Leader But the onus isn't on the browser makers to avoid ad blockers, which in any case are widely available already. It could well be that over time, the straightforward advertising-led business model will fail for reasons other than ad blocking.
[June 23, 2005, 13:25]
Comdex 2001: New DNS diagnostics
News Targeted at Active Directory administrators and project managers, DNS Expert AD diagnoses and solves DNS-related issues in Active Directory environments, featuring 20 new tests designed specifically for Active Directory.
[November 14, 2001, 14:56]
Google mulls upscale subscriptions
News In addition, for-fee listing directories such as Overture (formerly GoTo.com) and Sprinks tout profitability at a time when competitors struggle to meet earnings projections in a slack ad market. Placing additional diversification pressure on...
[October 26, 2001, 9:29]
Moreover opens its RSS feeds to the public
News People can sign up to receive headlines on a news-reader Web page, and they will receive one related text ad per day, which should mean they won't be inundated with ads. Moreover said it's trying to manage the signal-to-noise ratio by limiting its...
[September 27, 2004, 12:00]
Yahoo cosies up to MSN
News It's important.for companies like Yahoo and Microsoft to start working more together, because we have a common goal -- to take a greater and greater share of the marketplace," he said, speaking to Microsoft MSN's more than 500 advertising clients...
[March 29, 2004, 11:30]
AMD packs security into chips
News Microsoft will also include other security enhancements, such as an expanded firewall and a pop-up ad blocker within Internet Explorer, the company said at this week's RSA Conference 2004 The Alchemy Au1550 will bolster network security, such as...
[February 25, 2004, 15:05]
Hackers earn income from spam attacks
News Further investigation revealed the user was unwittingly generating spam, seemingly advertising services on an adult Web site -- with one caveat: the ad had no HyperText Transfer Protocol links, leading Lashier to believe a spamming trojan was...
[July 4, 2001, 11:49]
AltaVista to add free e-mail
News They need it to retain users and increase their ad revenue. Dec.and the service glitch-which Hotmail said did not originate with its servers, and might have been a problem with its service provider's network-is not likely to improve its image among...
[February 11, 1998, 9:49]
Web erupts with Mozilla revenue speculation
News Calacanis claimed that when a Firefox user does a Google search using the browser's search box, Mozilla receives approximately 80 percent of the ad revenue from any associated ad clicks. On Monday, Jason Calacanis, the chief executive of blogging...
[March 10, 2006, 12:15]
Mitnick warns on dangers of social engineering
News In suspicious circumstances, teach employees to fall back on those policies rather than trying to ad-lib their response or give in to their natural reticence to accommodate the hacker's requests. Because people hate to say no even when they're...
[March 4, 2005, 11:15]
Google profits surge
News During the quarter, Google saw strong user growth and improvements in search quality and ad sales, Schmidt said. Ranked second in Web search, Yahoo cited lower-than-expected ad sales from some of its large advertisers, in posting net income that...
[October 20, 2006, 8:40]
Mozilla: we'll pay developers where we can
News Calacanis claimed that when a Firefox user does a Google search using the browser's search box Mozilla receives approximately 80 percent of the ad revenue from any associated ad clicks. Jason Calacanis, the chief executive of blogging network...
[May 25, 2006, 13:10]
Greeting card virus brings bad tidings
News In April, Kazaa users inundated Brilliant Digital Entertainment with complaints when they discovered that the most recent version of the company's 3D ad technology software, which is bundled with the Kazaa file-sharing program, contained licensing...
[November 13, 2002, 11:28]
KWBot worm hits Kazaa
News Star Wars Episode 2 - Attack of the Clones VCD CD1.exe Spiderman The Movie - The Game.exe Grand Theft Auto 3 CD1 ISO.exe ZoneAlarm Firewall Pro.exe Windows XP Professional iso.exe Unreal Tournament cracked (works on all servers).exe University...
[July 5, 2002, 15:19]
Skype opens up to business phone systems
News Now a company can have a button on their webpage or refer to Skype in an ad, and it's like a virtual, global 800 number. Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is an open standard that allows calls to be initiated on an IP network and makes it possible...
[March 23, 2009, 8:00]
Google gets set for spectrum race
News Google's priority as a public company is to make a profit; having a Google-branded wireless service would attract a good deal more eyeballs to its ad-based services. In essence, Google could control the direction of the next-generation wireless...
[December 4, 2007, 15:08]
Piracy down, streaming up, internet 'broken'
Blog Spotify is ad-funded, and is rapidly expanding its catalogue. Unlike e-mail and static Web pages, which can handle network hiccups, voice and video deteriorate under transmission delays as short as a few milliseconds," Roberts wrote.
[July 13, 2009, 11:26]
Spammers slipping ads through Windows
News Students at James Madison University, for example, reported that the technique has been used to cause an ad selling university diplomas to pop up on their computer screens, according to Wired News, which first reported the abuses.
[October 18, 2002, 7:42]
Users switching on IPTV
News IPTV changes the proposition (for advertisers)," Kirstein said, noting IPTV operators will increasingly find ways to allow interactive advertising, resulting in higher ad rates. Those video services are expected to expand beyond TV network and...
[August 4, 2006, 13:00]
Cutbacks push dot-coms toward profits
News But when the ad market and the Internet market kick back into gear, we'll be caught flat-footed because we won't have the resources to do new, interesting, involved work on the Web. It has also pioneered an ad format called surround sessions that...
[January 9, 2002, 15:03]
