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By ArticleSnatch on November 29, 2007
Though Wal-Mart dominates the global brick and mortar retail scene, even it had to watch Amazon surpass it in online traffic.Amazon.com has become as much a fixture of holiday retail shopping as any store one would care to mention. Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy, Circuit City – none of those companies enjoyed a bigger percentage of [...]
| Tagged Best Buy, Circuit City, electronics, electronics retail, GPS, Heather Dougherty, Hitwise, holiday retail shopping, Hot searched-for electronics, media player, Microsoft, navigation systems, online traffic, retail scene, retail site, Thanksgiving, United States, Wal-Mart |
By ArticleSnatch on November 28, 2007
Universities have been opting for email services managed by Microsoft or Google as a desirable alternative to running email as an in-house operation.The choice looks relatively straightforward: spend money on maintaining and upgrading email systems for college students, or participate in a Google or Microsoft program that provides student email and other web-based applications for [...]
| Tagged Andy Guess, Bruce Gabrielle, collaboration products, education services, email services, email systems, generous Internet connections, google, Internet rivals, Jeff Keltner, Microsoft, student email, Web Services, Web-based applications |
By ArticleSnatch on October 24, 2007
A little more than two weeks ago, Google’s stock hit $600 per share. We all “ooh”ed and “aah”ed. Now the search giant has hit $675, and it may be only a matter of time before it passes $700. You can practically see minds being boggled left and right, and that isn’t necessarily a result of [...]
| Tagged google, search giant, search giant’s current investors, USD |
By ArticleSnatch on October 18, 2007
Yahoo’s put out some amusing commercials, and we’ve had a good time making fun of Ask’s strange offerings. Yet in all of this, where is Google? The search giant almost doesn’t seem to believe in advertising. Except, of course, that its business model depends on the concept. So the AP notes, “Google Inc. feeds advertising [...]
| Tagged advertising services, Google Inc, Microsoft Corp., online success, search giant, USD, yahoo |
By ArticleSnatch on October 15, 2007
Google’s stock closed last week at $637.39, Wall Street thinks Google’s third quarter earnings announcement may come in 50 cents higher per share than last quarter, the company gets two-thirds of the web searches and 40 percent of the ad revenue. They’re screwed.I don’t remember reading the ‘weakness due to strength’ argument in Suzuki, but [...]
| Tagged ad serving technology, Bloomberg, cents, Eric Schmidt, google, Internet firms, local and mobile search advertising, online advertising market, search world, search-driven destinations, Suzuki, The Washington Post, USD, Web searches, yahoo |
By ArticleSnatch on October 9, 2007
The remaining frontier is in the sky, as you might guess, and AT&T’s buyout of Aloha’s chunk of 700 MHz spectrum in advance of January’s government auction is a strategic move to conquer that frontier. AT&T announced today that they will pay about $2.5 billion for Aloha Partner’s 12 MHz of spectrum, which covers about [...]
| Tagged Aloha, Aloha Partners, AT&T, Federal Communications Commission, google, Harold Feld, Qualcomm, United States, USD, Verizon, wireless broadband |
By ArticleSnatch on September 27, 2007
The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) released an antitrust analysis of the proposed Google and DoubleClick, and suggested the deal would harm DoubleClick’s display ad clients.A Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on the Google and DoubleClick merger takes place later today. SSRN fanned the flames of antitrust controversy by publishing its study ahead of the hearing. [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, Alex Kinnier, DoubleClick, google, Hal Singer, online advertisers, online advertising, Robert W. Hahn, search ads, Senate Judiciary subcommittee |
By ArticleSnatch on September 5, 2007
If Wikipedia’s users get to determine the next president, it seems like we’ll be seeing Ron Paul in the White House; according to an analysis of four different factors, the Republican candidate is popular in just about every way. In regards to the first of the factors – the number of people who read a [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged Barack Obama, Dennis Kucinich, Fred Thompson, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Matt Pace, Mike Gravel, Ron Paul, Rudy Giuliani, White House |
By ArticleSnatch on August 23, 2007
Your budget just took a charge for a click, and a potential conversion will hit your landing page in a second. Session panelists at SES San Jose talked about what those arrivals should find when they land.(Our on-scene WebProNews staff has passed along this latest news from SES San Jose 2007. If you can’t be [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged Google Website Optimizer, Jamie Roche, Paid search ads, Scott Miller, Tim Ash, Time, Tom Leung, Verster |
By ArticleSnatch on August 22, 2007
It’s interesting how Google handles potential litigation. While its rivals are sidestepping it where they can (it seems), Google invites it. Just as Google is sued (again) for allowing competitor trademark keyword bids, Microsoft is set to disallow such practices. Microsoft follows Yahoo by updating its competitor keyword policy. Yahoo was relatively swift about it, [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged advertising competitor offers, American Airlines, Ban Competitor Keyword, google, Mary Berk, Mazda, Microsoft, San Jose, Search Engine, yahoo |
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