» One billion people have Internet access (AFP)
18/05/06 17:35 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
AFP - More than one billion people in the world have access to the Internet, with a quarter of them with broadband, or high-speed connections, according to a survey.

» The Brave New World of Web Services (NewsFactor)
18/05/06 16:15 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
NewsFactor - The old days of the client-server model might be here again. Vendors of hosted software are seeing a spike in their adoption rates. Microsoft is moving its software online as a service, something Oracle has been preaching for y..

» AOL Buys Company That Inserts Video Ads (AP)
18/05/06 15:25 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
AP - AOL LLC, signaling the importance online video will play in drawing visitors to its ad-supported Web sites, has purchased a small company that specializes in inserting advertising into video clips.

» Yahoo CFO cautious over revenue growth outlook (Reuters)
18/05/06 15:13 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
Reuters - Yahoo Inc. Chief Financial Officer Sue Decker said on Wednesday the company can grow faster than the Internet industry over the next several years, albeit at the lower end of the 24 percent to 31 percent increase in revenues the ..

» World Cup fans warned not to buy tickets on Ebay (Reuters)
18/05/06 15:09 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
Reuters - Soccer fans who missed out on the official World Cup draws will run a big risk if they buy unauthorized tickets via online auction house Ebay, a German official said on Thursday.

» One billion people have Internet access (AFP)
18/05/06 17:35 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
AFP - More than one billion people in the world have access to the Internet, with a quarter of them with broadband, or high-speed connections, according to a survey.

» The Brave New World of Web Services (NewsFactor)
18/05/06 16:15 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
NewsFactor - The old days of the client-server model might be here again. Vendors of hosted software are seeing a spike in their adoption rates. Microsoft is moving its software online as a service, something Oracle has been preaching for y..

» AOL Buys Company That Inserts Video Ads (AP)
18/05/06 15:25 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
AP - AOL LLC, signaling the importance online video will play in drawing visitors to its ad-supported Web sites, has purchased a small company that specializes in inserting advertising into video clips.

» Yahoo CFO cautious over revenue growth outlook (Reuters)
18/05/06 15:13 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
Reuters - Yahoo Inc. Chief Financial Officer Sue Decker said on Wednesday the company can grow faster than the Internet industry over the next several years, albeit at the lower end of the 24 percent to 31 percent increase in revenues the ..

» World Cup fans warned not to buy tickets on Ebay (Reuters)
18/05/06 15:09 from Yahoo! News: Internet News
Reuters - Soccer fans who missed out on the official World Cup draws will run a big risk if they buy unauthorized tickets via online auction house Ebay, a German official said on Thursday.

» All Good Partnerships Come to an End
11/05/06 21:04 from JupiterResearch Analyst Weblogs
By David Card I'm flabbergasted . Disney is not renewing its cross-promotional pact with the fast-food giant [McDonald's, that is], ending the arrangement with this summer's release of "Cars" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest..

» What a Media Company Does about Consumer-Created Content
11/05/06 21:04 from JupiterResearch Analyst Weblogs
By David Card Looking back over some MSN Strategic Accounts Summit notes, I found this. It's a pretty darn good description of what a media company can do about social networks and consumer-created content, courtesy MSN's Joanne Bradford: ..

» MSM Crowns Blogger King
11/05/06 21:04 from JupiterResearch Analyst Weblogs
By David Card

» Yossi Vardi Speaking in New York
11/05/06 21:04 from JupiterResearch Analyst Weblogs
By Asaf Buchner Yesterday night I went to hear Yossi Vardi speak at an Israeli Business Forum event. For those unfamiliar with the name, Mr. Vardi acquired a reputation of an Internet expert (in Israel and beyond) after in 1998 he led the ..

» YA Plagiarist Conspiracy Just Wont Stop Giving
11/05/06 21:04 from JupiterResearch Analyst Weblogs
By David Card The NY Observer lobs this non-grenade into the Kaavya Viswanathan controversy : ?To me, all that stuff is such a black box,? said one author who has worked with the company. ?They have writers who don?t exist, and they ha..