The vicious circle that has caused the U.S. economy and technology spending to stumble will not spiral out of control, but rather conditions should im...
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View articleThe overall number of U.S. customers subscribing to online services has declined, according to TR's Online Census, which blames failed free ISPs for t...
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View articleWebvan didn't have to fail, given the big market for food delivery, one that the Internet makes easier than ever to reach. Dana suggests that Webvan s...
View articleThe statistical term "correlation" has found its way into popular business language. Often, though, no measurement of correlation has actually taken p...
View articleSkyGo Opens NYC Office; K2 and WebCriteria Ink Deal; Creative BubblePops Out of iXL. Read More...
View articleCanal+ sneaks its interactive television tendrils into the U.S. bylending its software to Winfirst. Read More...
View articleThe number of instant messaging users worldwide will reach 180 million by 2004, according to Gartner Group, but as IM evolves from a basic communicati...
View articleBefore the recent dot-com disaster, advertising went to one extreme, and now it's headed back. How far will it go, and what should your company do abo...
View articleWith wireless, the difference between advertising and commerce is not always clear. To be sure, we've seen some of this blurring on the Web. But given...
View articleWhat’s the secret to creating strong copy? Copy that grabs the reader’s attention and doesn’t let go till a sale is made? Alas, a magic formula doesn’...
View articlePoor e-mail customer service is driving up the costs of customer service for companies and is alienating customers, according to research by Jupiter. ...
View articleThe Boston Internet media planner has petitioned for Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection to buy time for recently negotiated sale of some of its assets, acco...
View articleOn the heels of its FloNetwork acquisition, the industry giant taps e-mail firm RadicalMail. Read More...
View articleAn interactive shop does pretty much what a traditional agency does, right? Hardly. The Internet is a special animal. So what is it about it that make...
View articleSun is helping the City of San Francisco clean up its sidewalks after rival IBM spray painted them as part of an advertising campaign. Read More...
View articleHave you heard the latest buzz to hit the B2B airwaves? Well, Philip has, and it's all about a brave new term called "collaborative commerce," better ...
View articleThe mobile technology firm took the wraps off its MATCH product, designed to help carriers squeeze more revenue from their subscriber bases. Read More...
View articleProgrammers dream of elegant code. To them, simple is elegant. That's true of the language the rest of us use: The best writing is often the simplest....
View articleThose who use the Internet frequently for health-related purposes are two to three times more likely than infrequent users to take action that affects...
View articleDo those killer mosquitoes, gnats, no-see-ums, and nasty black flies still find that tender chunk of precious flesh you forgot to cover? Well, some hi...
View articleCompeting for offline money isn't going to be any picnic for online media. But find out why Dana believes Unicast is the exception. Read More...
View articleThe world's largest fast food company names an interactive agency of record, in an effort to consolidate its Web marketing work. Read More...
View articleIf you run an email newsletter, you may have noticed there's a lot of new competition. Luckily, Dana clues us in on how to avoid two disturbing trends...
View article"Information wants to be free." Last time the Curmudgeon checked, information hadn't actually voiced this preference. But never mind that. Sometimes t...
View articleOf the 30 million U.S. households predicted to have broadband service by 2004, 17 million will have a home network, according to Parks Associates. But...
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