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Microsoft to unveil new search engine Kumo next week
May 20, 2009 |
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Microsoft is expected to unveil a new version of its Internet search engine next week, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Craigslist to drop 'erotic services' classifieds
May 13, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A month after the killing of a masseuse who advertised on Craigslist, the classified ad site announced plans Wednesday to eliminate its "erotic services" category and screen all submissions to a new "adult services" ...
Google runs TV ads to promote Chrome browser
May 11, 2009 |
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Google has floated its first US television advertisements, a campaign to promote its Web browser Chrome, which has captured just a tiny share of a market dominated by Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
YouTube boosts full-length movies, TV show lineup (Update)
Apr 16, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Google Inc.'s YouTube said Thursday it is vastly expanding its library of full-length movies and TV shows it offers online, while also launching a new advertising service and adding about a dozen ...
Cable's answer to online's ad success: targeting
Apr 07, 2009 |
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(AP) -- You're watching Jon Stewart's "The Daily Show," when suddenly you see a commercial for the Mustang convertible you've been eyeing - with a special promotion from Ford, which knows you just ended your ...
Web ad revenue grew in 4Q but slower than in past
Mar 30, 2009 |
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(AP) -- U.S. Internet advertising revenue climbed in the fourth quarter in spite of the poor economy, but the growth rate was sluggish compared to previous years, according to an analysis released Monday.
Google to expand TV ad service to online video
Mar 27, 2009 |
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Internet giant Google is testing a new service that would expand its television-ad brokering business to YouTube and video on other websites, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Hearst hopes Web-only Seattle P-I will turn profit
Mar 16, 2009 |
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(AP) -- When the Seattle Post-Intelligencer transforms into an Internet-only operation Wednesday, it will try to do something it failed to accomplish for years as a traditional newspaper: make money.
Google to target ads based on Web surfing habits
Mar 11, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Google will use the information it collects on people's Web surfing habits to show more ads tailored to their individual interests.
Wiki health site aims to provide sound medical information
Mar 01, 2009 |
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With four children under the age of 5, James Currier had lots of questions about sniffles, rashes and fevers. One late night, while holding a sick child in his lap, he tried searching for answers online.
Google introduces ads to Google News
Feb 26, 2009 |
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Google has introduced ads to the results of search queries on Google News in a move aimed at turning the news aggregation site into a money-making venture that may raise the hackles of newspapers and other ...
Ad click-through rate lower than previously thought
Feb 25, 2009 |
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The rate of ad clicks from sponsored and non-sponsored links was reported in a recent study conducted by researchers from Penn State and the Queensland University of Technology.
Success of anti-meth ads questioned by study
Dec 11, 2008 |
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An independent review investigating the effectiveness of a publicly funded graphic anti-methamphetamine advertising campaign has found that the campaign has been associated with many negative outcomes. The review was published ...
Myth about 'dirty old men' supported by science
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Dec 04, 2008 |
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Middle-aged men want younger women, often touting their intelligence and their high income. This is shown in research at Gothenburg University and Oxford University that studied 400 lonely hearts ads to see how men and women ...
Presidential candidates' television ads most negative in history
Oct 31, 2008 |
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The 2008 presidential campaign, as reflected in candidates' television spots, has been one of the most negative campaigns in history. A University of Missouri professor analyzed this year's candidates' television spots, including ...
