Orbitz Launch Among Best in E-Commerce History
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Orbitz Launch Among Best in E-Commerce History

25y Michael Pastore

Orbitz Launch Among Best in E-Commerce History

The launch of online travel site Orbitz benefited from plenty of pre-launch buzz, and data from Nielsen//NetRatings says it led to the biggest e-comme...

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Latin America Becoming Increasingly Wired and Wireless
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Latin America Becoming Increasingly Wired and Wireless

25y Michael Pastore

Latin America Becoming Increasingly Wired and Wire...

Paid dial-up Internet subscriber accounts are up in Latin America, according to the Yankee Group, while Frost & Sullivan predicts that wireless could ...

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Support Spending Weathers IT Tailspin
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Support Spending Weathers IT Tailspin

25y Michael Pastore

Support Spending Weathers IT Tailspin

The good news for IT vendors is that support services are handling the IT downturn just fine. The bad news is the likelihood of the U.S. technology sl...

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European Consumers Getting Comfortable with Online Channel
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European Consumers Getting Comfortable with Online Channel

25y Michael Pastore

European Consumers Getting Comfortable with Online...

European consumers have become sophisticated, discriminating and happy to make an independent decision about how to deal with the interactive channel,...

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Auction Sites Have Banner Month in May
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Auction Sites Have Banner Month in May

25y Michael Pastore

Auction Sites Have Banner Month in May

Auction sites grossed recorded revenues of $556 million in May 2001, according to Nielsen//NetRatings and Harris Interactive. Not surprisingly, eBay.c...

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Online Fraud: An E-Commerce Image Problem
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Online Fraud: An E-Commerce Image Problem

25y Michael Pastore

Online Fraud: An E-Commerce Image Problem

An Ipsos-Reid survey fielded in 16 countries found the security of credit card information in online purchases is a concern for a majority of consumer...

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Online Buyers Lurk Off Net's Beaten Paths
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Online Buyers Lurk Off Net's Beaten Paths

25y Michael Pastore

Online Buyers Lurk Off Net's Beaten Paths

Everyone knows which Web properties attract the most visitors, but if you're trying to target online buyers, the spenders may not be hiding where you ...

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November 2000 Monthly Usage Stats
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November 2000 Monthly Usage Stats

25y Michael Pastore

November 2000 Monthly Usage Stats

The average activity for a Web user in November 2000, as reported by Nielsen//NetRatings Inc. Read More...

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Tech-Savvy Consumers Worry About Computer Terrorism
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Tech-Savvy Consumers Worry About Computer Terrorism

25y Michael Pastore

Tech-Savvy Consumers Worry About Computer Terroris...

A study of tech-savvy consumers in 19 cities around the world by Euro RSCG Worldwide found they rely on word-of-mouth for technology information and t...

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Number of Net Users Shopping Online Up 50 Percent
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Number of Net Users Shopping Online Up 50 Percent

25y Michael Pastore

Number of Net Users Shopping Online Up 50 Percent

The number of Internet users worldwide who have shopped online has increased by 50 percent over the past year, according to a 36-country study by Tayl...

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Yahoo, ACNielsen Declare E-Commerce Strong and Healthy
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Yahoo, ACNielsen Declare E-Commerce Strong and Healthy

25y Michael Pastore

Yahoo, ACNielsen Declare E-Commerce Strong and Hea...

The debut of the Yahoo!/ACNielsen Internet Confidence Index, which is designed to measure consumer confidence in e-commerce services, found that consu...

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E-Commerce Could Save Billions Across Healthcare Supply Chain
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E-Commerce Could Save Billions Across Healthcare Supply Chain

25y Michael Pastore

E-Commerce Could Save Billions Across Healthcare S...

An Andersen study on the future value of e-commerce in the healthcare industry found that e-commerce could bring 2 to 10 percent total benefit, or up ...

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UK Users Most Likely to Visit E-Commerce Sites
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UK Users Most Likely to Visit E-Commerce Sites

25y Michael Pastore

UK Users Most Likely to Visit E-Commerce Sites

From the beginning, the United States has been the worldwide leader in e-commerce, but data from NetValue found that Britain had the highest percentag...

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Top Domains of May 2001
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Top Domains of May 2001

25y Michael Pastore

Top Domains of May 2001

The top domains of May 2001, broken down with U.S. and worldwide traffic, according to netScore, a joint effort of comScore Networks, Inc. and DoubleC...

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Online Recruiting Gains Popularity Worldwide
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Online Recruiting Gains Popularity Worldwide

25y Michael Pastore

Online Recruiting Gains Popularity Worldwide

Global use of the Internet for recruiting purposes has expanded from 29 percent of Global 500 companies in 1998 to 88 percent in 2001, led by strong g...

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Economy Takes the Wind from Handheld Sales
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Economy Takes the Wind from Handheld Sales

25y Michael Pastore

Economy Takes the Wind from Handheld Sales

The slowing U.S. economy will bring the worldwide sales of handheld devices to a screeching halt, according to IDC, but that doesn't mean the market i...

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Digital Imaging Evolves Beyond the Scanner
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Digital Imaging Evolves Beyond the Scanner

25y Michael Pastore

Digital Imaging Evolves Beyond the Scanner

First it was scanners, and now digital cameras are catching up. What started as an easy way to transport photos to friends, families and co-workers ha...

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Women Maintain Lead in Internet Use
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Women Maintain Lead in Internet Use

25y Michael Pastore

Women Maintain Lead in Internet Use

It was about one year ago when Jupiter Media Metrix found that women had surpassed men in terms of their numbers online, and that has only continued i...

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Online Gambling Overcomes Legal Uncertainties
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Online Gambling Overcomes Legal Uncertainties

25y Michael Pastore

Online Gambling Overcomes Legal Uncertainties

Online gambling in both the United States and Europe is taking off, according to research by Datamonitor, which calls Europe's iTV gambling market "a ...

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Online Spending Drops in May
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Online Spending Drops in May

25y Michael Pastore

Online Spending Drops in May

Online sales decreased from $4.3 billion in April to $3.9 billion in May, according to the NRF/Forrester Online Retail Index. Read More...

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Cost Plays Small Factor in Choice of Backbone Provider
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Cost Plays Small Factor in Choice of Backbone Provider

25y David Cohen

Cost Plays Small Factor in Choice of Backbone Prov...

Players in the highly competitive Internet backbone market adapt to suit the needs of their ISP clients, according to a report by the CyberAtlas Resea...

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Economy Takes Bite Out of IT Salaries
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Economy Takes Bite Out of IT Salaries

25y Michael Pastore

Economy Takes Bite Out of IT Salaries

For the first time since 1985, there has been an overall decrease in the benchmark salary paid for top IT performers, according to an ongoing survey b...

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Why the Offline Are Offline
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Why the Offline Are Offline

25y Michael Pastore

Why the Offline Are Offline

More than 400 million people use the Web on a daily basis, but there are billions of people who have neither heard of the Internet nor have any intent...

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U.S. Economic Slowdown Causes Worldwide Server Revenue Decline
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U.S. Economic Slowdown Causes Worldwide Server Revenue Decline

25y Pamela Parker

U.S. Economic Slowdown Causes Worldwide Server Rev...

Worldwide server growth came to a screeching halt in the first quarter of 2001, with server factory revenue declining 4 percent, according to IDC. Rea...

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ISPs Expand Services in Fight for Customers
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ISPs Expand Services in Fight for Customers

25y Michael Pastore

ISPs Expand Services in Fight for Customers

Faced with increasing competition for subscribers and a need to diversify and increase revenue, ISPs have developed into a full-fledged sales channel ...

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May 2001 Internet Usage Stats
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May 2001 Internet Usage Stats

25y Michael Pastore

May 2001 Internet Usage Stats

The average activity for a Web user in May 2001, as reported by Nielsen//NetRatings Inc. Read More...

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Net Users Worldwide Taking Commerce Online
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Net Users Worldwide Taking Commerce Online

25y Michael Pastore

Net Users Worldwide Taking Commerce Online

In between dot-bomb jokes and pink-slip parties, it's easy to forget that Internet use is still growing at a pretty good clip worldwide, and more user...

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