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Microsoft to Battle iPod with Zune
Microsoft revealed the obvious, late last week, when they announced their intentions of entering the handheld entertainment market with products under a brand named “Zune.” The Zune brand is expected to be introduced next…
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Advertisers Eyeing Podcasts
Nielsen Analytics released a report titled “The Economics of Podcasting” last week. In the report it was indicated that podcasts are garnering an increasing audience of listeners, which has caught the eyes of advertisers…
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U.S. Still Leads ‘Dirty Dozen’ of Spam
In its most recent “Dirty Dozen” report concerning the top twelve spam-relaying countries and continents during the second quarter of 2006, threat management solutions leader Sophos indicates that the U.S., once again, is…
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Gotuit Starts Video Portal with Search and Ad Implications
Gotuit Media, a video-on-demand content provider, recently unveiled Gotuit.com, which is an ad-supported broadband video portal. It hopes to use a tagging system as well as a sleek interface to give users a pleasant…
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Lead Generation: Pay-Per-Action
The June 20th cocktail party for Exchange Place could have doubled as a movie set. I was an invited guest representing ICMediaDirect.com and among some advertising professionals thoroughly enjoying views of the Manhattan…
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Mortgage Lead Gen’s “Strive for 5”
At the dealer where I take my car to be serviced, plain paper printouts adorn the walls reading, “We Strive for Five.” After asking, I learned that the service writers, that is, the one who handles your visit, receives more money if you give…
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The Breaking Point
Reading that the mortgage banking lead generation vertical might be showing increased signs of contraction will worry some people and have others pleased. For those who make their living off the vertical, they see the potential…
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Agencies
Lap Top Design Contest Draws Hundreds of Contestants
Laptop Design USA was looking for a few good computer geeks to create a unique design for the cover of a lap top computer.
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Agencies
Comcast Debuts CD Sampler of Internet Sites
There’s a new kind of premium that helps consumers tame the Internet. It’s a CD that lists—and links—the top Web sites on a given topic, from music or golf to diabetes or pet care.
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