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  • U.S. Teens Like Social Networking

    New numbers from the Pew Internet & American Life Project confirm the obvious: teenagers in the U.S. love their social networking sites. And, as expected, MySpace is the overwhelmingly favored site for teens when it comes…

  • The Next Silicon Valley – Part 1

    Close your eyes for a second and think about what you will be doing at the age of 65. If you are Dr. Leonard Liu whose career included helping create and implement SQL, serving as a C-level executive at more than one multi-billion…

  • The Next Silicon Valley – Part 2

    China has changed the face of manufacturing worldwide, and if Dr. Leonard Liu, one of the best CEO’s according to Japan’s Joichi Ito and leader of several multi-billion dollar companies has his way, China will change the face of…

  • Neiman Marcus Offers First Crack at Lexus Hybrid

    Lexus is launching its new hybrid car with a special offer for Nieman Marcus’ inner circle

  • Marriott Sells Loyalty Points Online

    Marriott International Inc. is giving members of its loyalty program the chance to buy additional points online to earn rewards.

  • Pop-Tarts Play Trivial Pursuits

    Kellogg and Hasbro have served up a playful version of Pop-Tarts, with Trivial Pursuit questions printed right on the pastries

  • Year of New Lead Generation Verticals

    When those of us in the online advertising world think of lead generation, we often think of the volume leaders – mortgage and education. It’s hard not to, as they, for the most part, dominate our advertising consciousness, especially…

  • Chinese Chicken and the Egg

    Last year, one of the predictions we made was that someone would create the X10 equivalent for Chinese traffic. Someone would create the ad that would not only monetize any remnant but signal a new dawn of advertising. With so much…

  • Matt Cutts – The Voice of TrustRank

    The man, the myth, the legend. To black hat SEOs he embodies the dreaded arch enemy. To white hats, he is the source for authoritative, accurate advice you can trust.

  • Online Holiday Spending Jumped High in 2006

    For the 56 day period ending on December 26, holiday e-commerce sales reached $23.11 billion, a 26% jump from last year’s $18.28 billion figure. This is according to information released by comScore Networks.