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  • Innovate Germany

    Last August, The Economist released an article titled “Germany’s Surprising Economy” (August 20th, 2005) which highlights the country’s revival of its business and consumer confidence as well as domestic demand…

  • Accountability Online

    People blog for a variety of reasons, for many, it offers a chance to be heard, to be discovered, and to network. If you are really good you can even make money along with making an impact. I started blogging for a similar reason, vanity, or better said…

  • The Showdown

    Much like an auto race where the top few cars battle it out for number one, the fight for other positions can be as exciting, if not more so, than the one going on at the front of the pack. It’s like the Masters golf tournament. Being number one is what you want…

  • DM Pimping Cartoon V10

    Persistent Screamers become comic book creations in the newest addition to the Confidential, DM Pimping. The Web Surfing Sinners get brought to animated life in this weekly cartoon for the online media masses. Click below to get flashed by the prettiest peons and ugliest underbelly of affiliate life.

  • Malibu Rum Contests Search for Best Holiday Costume

    ‘Tis the season: Instead of decorating a tree this year, people can decorate themselves and get the chance to win a year’s supply of electricity or a cruise via a series of events sponsored by Malibu Rum. The first event takes place Thursday evening at …

  • Video Game Advertising Persuades Players: Study

    Advertisements in video games can play a major factor in whether players buy products or recommend them to friends, a new Nielsen Entertainment study found. The study, released Monday from a joint project between Nielsen Entertainment and game publisher …

  • The Beauty of Baileys

    Sandra Mitchell, the owner of Divinity Salon and Day Spa in Philadelphia, didn’t like the look of the blue and white tile that blanketed her salon. So

  • New Orleans to Get Free Wi-Fi

    On Tuesday, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin revealed the city’s plan to offer a free, city-run Wi-Fi system that will be available to the entire city within a year. It has already begun operating in the city’s French Quarter, New Orleans’ central business district.

  • Online Ad Revenues Soar To $3.1 billion

    Online ad revenues for the third quarter of 2005 rose to a record-setting $3.1 billion. This is a 4.7% increase from the second quarter’s $2.9 billion, and a 33.9% increase over the $2.3 billion in online ad revenues for the third quarter of last year…

  • Broadband Video Ad Spending to Triple by 2007

    Online video advertising spending in the US will nearly triple to $640 million in 2007, surging way past this year’s $225 million mark, according to a report by market research firm, eMarketer. By 2009, video ad spending is expected to reach…