Microsoft’s new search engine, Bing, has certainly made its presence known. Though its unveiling was mostly overshadowed by Google Wave’s introduction, the new engine has been received quite warmly from many users and pundits.

According to numbers released late last week by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, online advertising revenues in the U.S. were $5.5 billion in the first quarter of 2009, reflecting a 5 percent drop from the same period last year.

The U.S. Census Bureau recently released results from its “Computer and Internet Use in the United States: October 2007” survey, which includes various tables offering different ways to view Internet use in the U.S.

People don’t trust advertisers, but they trust their friends.

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Though some haughty Americans may smirk at the mention of their northern neighbors, Hitwise has released figures indicating that Google is even more dominant in Canada than it is in the U.S.

According to the latest figures released by Nielsen Online, Google remained the top U.S. parent company in April, while FullTiltPoker.com remained the stickiest brand.

Mobile users, especially younger ones, are sending and receiving text messages at a frenetic pace, according to various sources.

In McAfee’s latest research report, “June 2009 Spam Report,” the antivirus software and network security company reviewed the spam world during President Barack Obama’s first 100 days in office and explained why it expects a troubling trend to continue.

Cheap email sends, endless campaigns that just made money, and the little thinking that went into email marketing, made it a shining star compared to other marketing mediums in its infancy