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  • Red Ventures Acquires Modern Consumer

    High-growth customer acquisition marketer acquires leading provider of consumer auto finance leads

  • Top Facebook Applications

    According to recent figures noted by Justin Smith at Inside Facebook (and supported by very similar figures posted at Adonomics), Slide, RockYou, and LinkedIn own the top four Facebook applications.

  • MySpace Still Ahead of Facebook?

    While Facebook seems to get more buzzworthy coverage, MySpace has managed to maintain its strong leadership position in the social networking realm.

  • Google Continues Lead in Search

    According to both comScore qSearch and Nielsen Online, Google has maintained its lead in the U.S. search market in May 2008.

  • Firefox 3 Has a Huge Week

    Mozilla promoted June 17th as “Download Day 2008,” asking supporters to help them set a new Guinness World Record by downloading its new Firefox 3.0 Web browser.

  • Media Breakaway, LLC Announces Arbitrator’s Award is 95% Less Than Demanded by MySpace

    Media Breakaway, LLC, today announced that an Arbitrator has released a final ruling in the proceedings between MySpace, Inc. and Media Breakaway, which originated in January, 2007. The final award in favor of MySpace was 95% less than the amount demanded by MySpace, as the Arbitrator determined that “MySpace’s demands are so disproportionate to proven actual damages, or Media Breakaway profits.”

  • White Paper: Five Simple Steps for Adding Effective CPL Advertising to Your Website

    The US Presidential candidates take on increasingly difficult tasks with each passing day — but personally, I believe that the online publisher’s job is also among the toughest in the world.

  • Pixel Tracking and Troubleshooting

    Most online merchants and agencies utilize pixels and cookies as their method of affiliate and conversion tracking.

  • Thanks for Nothing

    A few hours after we hit send on last week’s Confidential and around the same time Media Breakaway announced the results of their arbitration with MySpace, a new chapter of another ongoing drama began, one that…

  • Win, Lose, or Draw?

    One of the longer running and largest legal proceedings came to a conclusion. Were you to have read the adjective laden accounts of the outcome in the popular and trade press, you would think the case involved…