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German regulators fine Microsoft for price-fixing

(AP) -- Antitrust regulators fined Microsoft Corp.'s German subsidiary 9 million euros ($11.8 million) and said the world's largest software maker illegally influenced retail prices for its Office 2007 programs.

Technology / Business

created Apr 10, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4

Cable's answer to online's ad success: targeting

(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 ...

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Web ad revenue grew in 4Q but slower than in past

(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.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google to expand TV ad service to online video

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.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hearst hopes Web-only Seattle P-I will turn profit

(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.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google to target ads based on Web surfing habits

(AP) -- Google will use the information it collects on people's Web surfing habits to show more ads tailored to their individual interests.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wiki health site aims to provide sound medical information

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.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 01, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Google introduces ads to Google News

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 ...

Technology / Internet

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ad click-through rate lower than previously thought

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.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Impaired energy metabolism linked with initiation of plaques in Alzheimer's brain

Scientists have identified an initiating molecular mechanism in sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study, published by Cell Press in the December 26th issue of the journal Neuron, provides new information about genera ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 24, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0