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  • Email Data Source Secures Funding from New York Angels

    Email Data Source, the leading provider of email intelligence technology and the designer of Email Analyst™, the first comprehensive email intelligence platform, has secured Series A funding from New York Angels Inc., the New York metropolitan area’s leading early stage investment group.

  • AdDrive Separates the Contenders from the Pretenders at ad:tech

    AdDrive will bring the excitement of championship fighting to ad:tech with a live, professional boxing event titled “Melee at the Mezzanine”.

  • Agencies

    Promotional Products Sales Hit $17.8 Billion, a New Record

    Sales of promotional products jumped 5.1% from $16.9 billion in 2004 to $17.8 billion in 2005, the third consecutive year of increases and a new record, according to The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI).

  • Sites Selling Phone Data Under Scrutiny

    The Energy and Commerce Committee is issuing subpoenas to a dozen companies that sell confidential consumer phone data online after they refused to comply with the U.S. House of Representatives’ request for…

  • Google and EarthLink to Unwire San Francisco

    Last week, the city of San Francisco reviewed six final proposals for building a wireless network across the entire city. In the end, they chose Google and EarthLink’s concept. The team will begin discussions with San Francisco…

  • Nielsen Norman Study Tracks Eyeballs

    A recent study conducted by Fremont, California-based Nielsen Norman Group utilized advanced equipment that tracks the eyes of Web users in order to delve into the minds of a group of participants. The study was done to see…

  • FCC Changes Fax Advertisement Rules

    Last week, the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules in order to employ the conditions of the Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005. The FCC said that so long as businesses have an established business relationship with…

  • Leading Online Performance Marketing Companies, MediaWhiz and GRS, To Merge

    NEW YORK, NY and FORT LAUDERDALE, FL / April 11, 2006 / Businesswire / – Two of the interactive marketing industry’s leading firms, Global Resource Systems (GRS) and MediaWhiz, today announced they have merged to form…

  • Free Wi-Fi Blessings for that City by the Bay

    Last week the city of San Francisco accepted a joint bid from Google and Earthlink to bring universal wireless access, or “Wi-Fi” to that city by the bay. Residents will be able to log in wirelessly to the Internet from home, work…

  • Is Click-to-Call what Local Search Has Been Waiting For?

    Click-to-call is an emerging contextual advertising format that will help spark the growth of localized search. It links online users to offline advertisers by combining Internet telephone capabilities. Although it has yet to hit its stride…