News tagged with web traffic

Web portal Sina posts $336 million quarterly loss

(AP) -- Sina Corp., a popular Chinese web portal operator, sank to a loss in the latest quarter due to writedowns on investments in two online businesses but revenues and microblog traffic were up.

Technology / Business

created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

White House threatens veto over net neutrality

The White House warned on Tuesday that President Barack Obama would veto a resolution introduced in the Senate that seeks to overturn "net neutrality" rules aimed at ensuring an open Internet.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Google Analytics inventor moving concept to physical stores with Euclid

Startup Euclid Dynamics' co-founder, Scott Crosby, the guy who built the technology behind Google Analytics while with Urchin Corp, (since purchased by Google) has been hard at work moving the concept to real world business ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2 | with audio podcast report

US firm confirms web censoring tools used in Syria

A US firm specializing in Internet censoring equipment on Friday confirmed that Syria was using its products to block web activity, amid a brutal crackdown on anti-regime protests.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Libyan Internet service cut again: monitors

Internet service has been completely severed in violence-torn Libya for the second time in two weeks, US online traffic monitoring firms said Friday.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Republicans seek to quash 'net neutrality' rules

Republican lawmakers Thursday rebuked US telecom regulators for implementing a "net neutrality" policy aimed at guaranteeing open Internet access.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 17, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (15) | comments 79

Last Internet provider in Egypt goes dark

(AP) -- The last of Egypt's main Internet service providers, the Noor Group, has gone dark.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

AOL in health, sports, real estate content deals

(AP) -- AOL Inc. said Thursday that it will get health, sports and real estate content from three outside companies: Sports news site operator Sporting News, health site operator Everyday Health and real estate listings ...

Technology / Business

created Jan 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet traffic 'hijacked' to China servers, says US report

Highly sensitive Internet traffic on US government and military websites was briefly "hijacked" and routed through Chinese servers earlier this year, a report to the US Congress said Wednesday.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 17, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 7

Google crowns Facebook king of Internet visits

Google on Friday released Web traffic data indicating that Facebook is king when it comes to online visitors despite criticism about privacy at the social-networking service.

Technology / Internet

created May 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Facebook, Omniture expand marketing partnership

(AP) -- Facebook and Omniture, the Web analytics software maker, said Wednesday they are working together to help companies use the world's largest social network as a marketing channel.

Technology / Internet

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New York Times to ask Web readers to pay up in '11

(AP) -- The New York Times plans to charge readers for full access to its Web site next year, reviving an idea that fizzled twice for the newspaper. This time it's betting that it will be able to wring more ...

Technology / Internet

created Jan 20, 2010 | popularity 1.2 / 5 (5) | comments 12

Christmas Web sales spike after snowstorm

(AP) -- Stores in the snow-battered East Coast may have been sparse this weekend, but shoppers kept spending online. Retailers spurred sales with new discounts and shipping offers to make sure gifts arrive ...

Technology / Business

created Dec 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The search -- computers dig deeper for meaning (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Search engine technology is in a state of flux as it digs ever deeper for new meaning. Europe is poised to reap the benefits of the new age of semantic search thanks to the work of European researchers.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Swedish court overturns landmark file sharing ruling

A Swedish appeals court on Tuesday overturned a landmark file sharing ruling that forced an Internet service provider to reveal an Internet user's identity to five publishers.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0