China is targeting more than 500 email servers as junk mail sources, warning them that they face general banning in China if they don't stop forwarding certain types of messages to the Mainland. Only about 10 percent of those mail...
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Viewpoint, in a deal with Yahoo, released a toolbar search application that includes Yahoo's search results, a thumbnail image results search and Overture's paid search listings. Yahoo already has its own toolbar search, but it doesn't include an image search....
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As "activists" complain about an impending loss of control and accountability with new, electronic ballot boxes coming around the corner, the left wing of American politics looks distinctly split between a younger and more urban group of technology embracers and...
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Email firm IMN claimed dibs on being the first company to launch a syndication tracking service for publishers employing the Really Simple Syndication (RSS) standard. RSSAds made similar claims two weeks ago, although its application hasn't yet launched. ClickZ reports....
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R/GA, Nike's interactive agency, created seven web sites for the sneaker giant with four of those sites having been created in just a few months. Nike, R/GA and Nike brand agency Wieden & Kennedy have succeeded in the artful blending...
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A Singapore group launched a voluntary do-not-spam list, starting the registry in China before rolling it out to Europe and the U.S. Chinese regulatory bodies already block mass email to hinder spam. The group's site allows consumers to sign up...
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If you are a publisher running Google's AdSense, your options for ad formats just got significantly broader. The additional formats are ones that you may have seen in use by larger AdSense publishers for some time. Now the larger universe...
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It's tough being a portal. When you are a portal, you mean so many things to so many people. Yahoo "customers" use e-mail, browse personals, have e-mail discussions, check their stock portfolios and shop hundreds of hosted stores. Google...
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Tony Perkins, co-founder and former editor of Red Herring magazine, made a splash a year or so ago launching AlwaysOn, which purports to be a blog, to the great irritation of many bloggers, who see it as more of an...
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