More Security Holes in Software, Fewer Patches [August 25, 2010] According to IBM's X-Force security research group, vulnerabilities are proliferating, and while companies are getting better about reporting those flaws, the number of unpatched problems continues to rise.
Chip Sales, Revenues Surge Ahead [August 20, 2010] With growth in mobile and servers, respectively, AMD and Intel saw expansion in two different areas key to their business.
Google Snags Angstro, DoJ Still Mulling ITA Buy [August 30, 2010] Search giant continues to extend social offerings with the purchase of startup app incubator Angstro, while another, much larger acquisition in the online travel sector has drawn more scrutiny from the Department of Justice.
Bing, Yahoo Post Modest Gains in Search Share [August 27, 2010] Microsoft and Yahoo managed to eke out small gains in overall search traffic in July but the modest improvement belies bigger issues for both companies.
Craigslist Takes More Heat From State AGs [August 25, 2010] Attorneys general for 18 states are calling on the online classified site to drop its 'adult service' section which they say have are inundated with solicitations for prostitution.
Booking Travel Gets Social; Cisco, Sabre Team Up [August 13, 2010] Delta is the first to offer travel reservations on Facebook. Meanwhile, Cisco announces a partnership with travel reservation king Sabre, but it has nothing to do airline reservations.
Simplified Analytics Improve CRM, BI Tools [August 5, 2010] Once the purvey of the hard-core data geeks, new business analytics applications have become mainstream online, making them easier and more accessible to today's workforce.
FTC Mulls Browser-Based Block for Online Ads [July 28, 2010] Modeled after the "Do Not Call" registry that keeps telemarketers from pestering consumers at all hours of the day and night, the FTC is looking for an online equivalent to protect Internet users' privacy and sanity.
Amazon's Q2 Profits Up, But Stock Takes a Hit [July 22, 2010] Wall Street expected better results, but Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezos touted sales from a growing number of mobile devices including tablets and smartphones.
Google Redesigns Image Search Page [July 20, 2010] The search giant unveils a new user interface for its image search page with new features and a new ad format.
Will Apple Lose Its Lock on App Stores? [July 12, 2010] New report suggests that rival mobile app stores -- led by Android -- could take the lead in coming years, shifting developer priorities.
Where's Google Going With Big Travel Purchase? [July 6, 2010] The blockbuster purchase of ITA Software is likely to be challenged by big airline flight aggregators like Expedia. What does Google have in mind?
Flash, Rich Media Driving Display Ad Rebound [June 30, 2010] Display advertising, one of the softest sectors of the digital marketplace buffeted by the economic meltdown, is enjoying a resurgence thanks to more engaging creative formats.
Google Commerce Search 2.0 Reups e-Tail Play [June 18, 2010] Search giant refreshes search optimization offering for online retailers with a host of new features to drive e-commerce and compete with heavyweights like Amazon.
VeriSign Corners SSL Certification [June 17, 2010] The latest market share figures from Netcraft show VeriSign's made significant gains. But the report also shows why the SSL market is hard to quantify.
IBM Grabs Coremetrics for Marketing Analytics [June 15, 2010] SaaS-based Coremetrics ties into IBM's larger strategy of beefing up its cloud-based, on-demand offerings for enterprises.
Google Snags Invite Media in Display Ad Bid [June 3, 2010] Search giant continues its aggressive rate of acquisitions, this time snapping up Invite Media, a firm specializing in real-time bidding technology for selling display ads.
IBM, Ariba Chat Up E-Commerce Collaboration [May 26, 2010] Pact brings IBM's LotusLive collaboration tools to Ariba's e-commerce cloud to improve the efficiency and profits of enterprise sales teams.
Microsoft Files Suit Against Click Fraudsters [May 21, 2010] Claiming that it has detected a novel form of click fraud that was gouging advertisers, Microsoft's legal team has sprung into action with a pair of lawsuits this week.
Yahoo Fields Concerns Over Microsoft Ad Switch [May 14, 2010] Web portal seeks to answer questions of advertising partners concerned with the transition to Microsoft's adCenter once the companies' search partnership is completed.
Mulling Facebook as a Marketing Must-Have [May 6, 2010] "The Facebook Era" author says the social networking phenomenon is fertile ground for growing efficient marketing and communications programs.
Google, SBA Offer SMBs New Online Tools [May 5, 2010] The partnership between Google and the Small Business Administration offers training and online tools designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs.
Craigslist Sex Ads Again Targeted by States [May 4, 2010] New push led by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal claims Craigslist has not lived up to its promises.
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