Think the One Laptop Per Child manifesto was ambitious? The UK may require parents to provide broadband internet...
With information and communications technology estimated to cause more carbon pollution than the aviation industry (says Reuters), green...
Warner has announced its intention to drop Toshiba's HD DVD in favor of Blu-Ray, Sony's rival format.
Five of...
Consumers that watch TV online are more engaged than those that watch programs on TV sets, according to...
Office workers spend significant chunks of time online while at work, often engaging in personal tasks unrelated to...
At the Consumer Electronics Show today, Yahoo announced it will be opening its mobile software for third-party developers,...
Advertisers that use DoubleClick for rich media may now have a better idea of how effectively their campaigns...
Xerox has updated its logo — and its ethos — to make the brand more amenable to an...
Yesterday in Vegas, Bill Gates kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show with a speech on how Microsoft technologies...
VoIP provider Vonage greets the new year with a fresh product strategy dubbed MyVonage.
For $9.99 after a mail-in...
Some $29.2 billion was spent online over the '07 holiday season, a 19 percent gain versus the same...
A London-based vandal dubbed the Decapitator is transforming outdoor ads into platforms for bloody decapitations.
Londoners are split on...
MapQuest is introducing in-map advertising on its site. The first batch aimed at helping people find cheap gas,...
Thought up by a Harvard grad, video site Big Think aspires to do for thinkers what YouTube did...
Spend on email marketing will hit $2.1 billion by 2012, near double what it is now, reports DestinationCRM.
The...
Burst Media marks the latest company to target 'net-savvy moms with an ad network.
The Burst Moms Network includes...
Google and Yahoo have signed respective deals to improve in-car navigation services with search and commercial capabilities.
Yahoo's announcement...
Led by the online media and marketing services sectors, M&A for the media and information industries reached record...
BzzAgent has just licensed its brand to Rogers Media, Canada's largest media company.
Per the agreement, Rogers assumes...
The merger of the two largest meta search engines in the travel industry, Kayak.com and SideStep.com, announced in...
Music:
Yes, Sony launched a DRM-free music download store. But potential users must buy cards in physical stores for...
Microsoft is partnering with set-top box chipmaker Broadcom to bring PC features to TV.
Microsoft will adapt IPTV software,...
Since its January 7 launch, Wikia Search has garnered low marks from vocal critics. Business Week laments it...
A new site brings the RateMyProfessor approach to medicine.
On Vitals.com, users rate and check background info on an...
Black Entertainment (BET) has watched as others launched ad networks of their own. Now it wants to join...
Google accounted for 65.98 percent of all US searches in the four weeks ended Dec. 29, 2007 -...
The writers strike is affecting TNS Media Intelligence's forecast for ad spending in 2008.
TNS predicts spending on network...
Contradicting studies that call Boomers less healthy than the generations preceding them, a study by ThirdAge Inc. and...
This year social networks may see $1 billion in ad spend, but widget makers may miss out on...
Founder Howard Schultz has been called to serve once again as CEO of Starbucks, reports Advertising Age.
Schultz returns...
Total US measured ad spend is projected to rise 4.2 percent in '08, with a gain of 3.6...
Seeking to carve out its own broadband video niche, Comcast has launched Fancast as a central point for...
Online video services' future growth may be predicated more on downloading than streaming models - and more on...
Inc.com has added four new blogs to its website in an effort to bring more personality and immediacy...
President Nicolas Sarkozy of France has proposed a bill that bans commercials on public television and taxes internet...
Vlad Corp., a marketing company focused on exhibition organizers and exhibitors, has acquired the Becker Group, an experiential...
National Lampoon has acquired CollegeHangover.com, a user-submitted site focused on college antics.
Prior to the deal, CollegeHangover was...
Videogame enthusiasts who received the popular Halo 3 videogame still found time to watch television and go to...
The practice known as "domain tasting" is getting another look by the Internet's main oversight body, reports the...
InterActive Corp (IAC) has named Jim Safka chief executive of its Ask.com search property, reports Reuters.
The executive...
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) content reaches nearly two out of every three young high-tech consumers in the US...
Chairman of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project Nicholas Negroponte weighed in on OLPC's recent split from...
Time Warner is among those contributing to a new round of financing for the virtual world Gaia Online,...
Coors Beer is soliciting user videos explaining why they, more than anyone else, deserve to go to the...
For Valentine's Day, 1-800-Flowers.com has launched two video contests on a YouTube channel dubbed "The World's Greatest Love...
The Associated Press wants local news sites make money from their video content and has introduced new tools...
Blogs are not only having an impact on the speed and availability of news but also influencing the...
Dennis Publishing held onto The Week when it sold its U.S. publishing division for $240 million, and is...
Haggin Marketing has acquired I-Centrix, a provider of database and data management services, according to a release.
Haggin...
Outspark, an online-game company focused on free massive multiplayer games has raised $11 million in funding, according to...
